Ryan Nyquist

Ryan Nyquist, born on 6 March 1979, is an American professional BMX rider with 16 X Games medals, 39 X Games competition starts and 60 Dew Tour finals appearances, the most of all time. He has ridden professionally since 1995, first competed at the X Games in 1996, and has won numerous gold medals in the X Games Dirt Jumping and Bike Park events. He is considered one of the greatest and most diversely skilled BMX riders, and in recent years he has also trained in freeride mountain biking, taking bronze at the 2017 Red Bull Joyride slopestyle event. In September 2019 it was announced that he would become the first head coach of Team USA's Olympic BMX Freestyle team.