Bart de Jong
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The City of Rock Hill announces the hiring of BMX legend Mike King as Programs Coordinator for the Novant Health BMX SuperCross Track. King, moves to Rock Hill from Chula Vista, CA, where he previously served as Director for USA Cycling's BMX Program for the 2008 & 2012 Olympic Games. King’s BMX career started at an early age – he was only 5 when he entered his first race. By the age of 13, he was named American Bicycle Association’s No. 1 amateur. He turned pro at the age of 18. In 1987 King won the Supercross World Championship, and was named ABA No. 1 Pro designation in 1988. In 1989, he was the Grandnational Champion. While still continuing to dominate the BMX racing scene, King, at 24, started mountain bike racing. During his competitive cycling career, King earned Professional World Championship titles in both BMX and Mountain Biking. King’s accomplishments and contributions to cycling were honored this past November when he was inducted into the US Bicycling Hall of Fame.
Name: Kevin van LeeuwenAge: 20
Hometown: Lommel, Belgium
Hookups: Premium products/VWP, the 900 shop
Frame: Premium; The Stray 21 inch
Forks: Premium fyb
Headset: Premium
Bars: Premium Lodes bar 8.5
Sprocket: Premium gnarstar
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.