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Hannah Roberts

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Hannah Roberts (born 10 August 2001) is an American BMX freestyle cyclist who is a five-time world champion at the UCI Urban Cycling World Championships and a silver medalist in freestyle BMX at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Born in South Bend, Indiana, and raised in Buchanan, Michigan, she began BMX at nine and entered her first international competition in 2012. She won the world title in 2017, took bronze in 2018, and then won again in 2019, 2021, 2022 and 2023, which made her a five-time BMX Freestyle Park world champion. As the first American to qualify for the sport at the Olympics, she led qualifying in Tokyo but stopped her second run after a poor landing. She qualified for Paris 2024 and finished eighth after a collision in the warm-up.

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Birth Year
2001 1
Gender
Female 1
Medals or Titles Band
5+ 2
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2020 Summer Olympics, Competitions
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2024 Summer Olympics, Competitions
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UCI Urban Cycling World Championships, Competitions
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BMX, Sports
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Nationality

United States

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is an American BMX freestyle cyclist
Sources
1. Olympedia: Hannah Roberts (Olympedia)
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  • Biographical information
    Born 10 August 2001
  • Biographical information, sex
    Sex Female
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2. Hannah Roberts (BMX cyclist) (Wikipedia)
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    a five-time world champion in the UCI Urban Cycling World Championships
  • Lead, nationality
    is an American BMX freestyle cyclist
  • Competed In: UCI Urban Cycling World Championships, Career, Urban World Championships
    competed in Chengdu, China at the UCI Urban Cycling World Championships where she won gold
  • Competed In: 2020 Summer Olympics, Career, 2020 Olympics
    first American to qualify in BMX freestyle for the 2020 Summer Olympics
  • Competed In: 2024 Summer Olympics, Career, 2024 Olympics
    In June 2024 Roberts qualified for her second Olympics
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