World Champion 2006
ALLIER Thomas (France)
2000 World Champion
1998 World Champion
2007 European Champion
2005 European Champion
2004 European Champion
1998 European Champion
BEVER de Bas (Holland)
CABALLE Sabine (France)
1995 World Champion
CLAYTON Dylan (England)
1993 World Champion
CORGUILLÉ Le Laëtitia (France)
2008 European Champion
2006 European Champion
2005 European Champion
2010 Supercross World Cup
2009 Supercross World Cup
2007 Supercross World Cup
DAUDET Joris (France)
2011 World Champion
2011 European Champion (Cruiser)
2011 Supercross World Cup
DEENE van Melanie (Holland)
1990 World Champion
1988 European Champion
Melanie van Deene finished her career in 1994.
DORLAND Corine (Holland)
1994 World Champion
1993 World Champion
1991 World Champion
1995 European Champion
1993 European Champion
1992 European Champion
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Corine Dorland has been crowned the QUEEN of CHAMPIONS, holding 3 World titles in the highest age/performance classes and another 7 titles in lower age classes, which makes 10 world titles won in total.
Corine Dorland switched in 1997 to MBT.
FRANSSEN Monique (Holland)
1983 World Champion
GROENENDAAL Wilco (Holland)
1992 World Champion
1990 World Champion
HAMON Thomas (France)
2008 World Champion (Cruiser)
2008 European Champion (Cruiser)
History of BMX (2005 - 2006)
YEAR 2005.
Flashback 1975, picture of USA rider Tinker Juarez on a full suspension BMX bike: did bikes change or what!
BMX exists around 30 years now in the USA as an official spot (since 1974, N.B.A.). Pioneer Byron Friday showing that in this poster.
January 29-30th. 20th. Indoor of Tours, France.
February 14th, our BMX professor Gerrit Does celebrated his 60th birthday.
At the surprise party that his childeren Nico and Pieter organised, over 80 family members and friends from moto-cross and BMX were present. Special guest was Jaxon Bradley, Gerrit's American friend from Kansis City. Also a special delegation from Latvian BMX was present, Ziaga and Aldons Vrublevskis as well as Janis Silins. They presented Gerrit with this appreciation award.
May 21-25th., visiting Latvia again and checking out the BMX scene.
Another very interesting trip to Latvia and again learning much more about its culture and history, besides just BMX developments.
pictues follow
July 30th-31st. and August 1st. UCI BMX WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS AT BERCY – Paris, France.
HOLMES Dale (England)
HOOGENDOORN Phil (Holland)
1986 World Champion
1985 World Champion
1984 World Champion
1984 World Champion (24")
1983 World Champion
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Phil Hoogendoorn is the only BMX racer that up till today (year 2010, after that Elite cruiser classes seized to excist) did win a World title in 20" as well as in 24" class in one year (Japan 1984: Amateur Class 20 and 24 inch).
Finished career in 1994.
KANIS Willy (Holland)
2006 World Champion
2005 World Champion
2004 European Champion
KASTLER David (France)
1988 World Champion
KIMMANN Niek (Holland)
2015 World Champion
2016 World Champion
2018 World Cup
2019 European Champion
2019 World Cup
2021 Olympic Champion
2021 World Champion
LEVEQUE Christophe (France)
2001 World Champion
1999 World Champion
1998 World Champion
1997 World Champion
1995 World Champion
1993 World Champion
1991 World Champion
1994 European Champion
1993 European Champion
1993 European Champion (24")
1991 European Champion
1995 World Cup Winner
SPECIAL RECOGNITION
Christophe Leveque has been crowned the KING of CHAMPIONS, holding 7 World titles in the highest age/performance classes and another 2 titles in lower age classes, which makes his total: 9 world titles won, up and till this moment. Who will beat this record?
Special note:
Christophe Leveque (FR) is one of only 3 riders that succeeded in winning a 20 and 24 inch European Championship title in one year during the 19 years of European BMX Championships. The orther 2 are Pierre van Zuijlen (NL) and Eric Minozzi (FR).