 Phillips at the 2016 Olympics | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Liam Peter Phillips |
| Born | 11 March 1989 Taunton, England |
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 86 kg (190 lb; 13.5 st) |
| Team information | |
| Current team |  United Kingdom |
| Discipline | Bicycle Motocross (BMX) |
| Role | Racer |
| Rider type | Off Road |
| Amateur team | |
| – | GT, Crupi |
| Major wins | |
| UCI BMX World Championships (2013) European Championship (1999) | |
Liam Peter Phillips (born 11 March 1989) is a BMX racing cyclist representing Great Britain. In 2013 he won the UCI BMX World Championships,[1] his first.
Having been cycling from the age of 5, he took up competitive BMX whilst a junior and won ten consecutive British titles. He won his first European title in 1999, and represented Great Britain at the 2008 Summer Olympics, at the 2012 Summer Olympics (despite having broken his collarbone shortly before) and at the 2016 Summer Olympics.
- ^ "Phillips crowned BMX world champion". Britishcycling.org.uk. Retrieved 28 July 2013.