Ryan Nyquist

Ryan Nyquist
Personal information
Nickname"Triple Threat"
Born (1979-03-06) March 6, 1979 (age 45)
Los Gatos, California, U.S.
Height5 ft 2 in (157 cm)[1]
Weight160 lb (73 kg)
Spouse
Ali Schoen Nyquist
(m. 2007)
Children3
Sport
SportBMX, Freeride
Rank16 X Games medals, Overall Champion (Dew Tour (dirt) Champion, ABA King of dirt Champion, DK dirt circuit, VANS triple crown of bmx, HSA...) and some other medals. For MTB, he won some medals (Red Bull, FISE, Crankworx...)
Event(s)X Games, Dew Tour, Red Bull Dreamline, Crankworx
Medal record
Summer X Games
Representing  United States
Gold medal – first place 2000 San Francisco BMX Dirt
Gold medal – first place 2002 Philadelphia BMX Park
Gold medal – first place 2003 Los Angeles BMX Dirt
Gold medal – first place 2003 Los Angeles BMX Park
Silver medal – second place 1998 San Diego BMX Dirt
Silver medal – second place 2001 Philadelphia BMX Dirt
Silver medal – second place 2002 Philadelphia BMX Dirt
Silver medal – second place 2004 Los Angeles BMX Park
Silver medal – second place 2006 Los Angeles BMX Dirt
Silver medal – second place 2012 Los Angeles BMX Park
Silver medal – second place 2013 Barcelona BMX Park
Bronze medal – third place 1997 San Diego BMX Dirt
Bronze medal – third place 1999 San Francisco BMX Dirt
Bronze medal – third place 2000 San Francisco BMX Park
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Los Angeles BMX Park
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Foz do Igauçu BMX Dirt
Gravity Games
Gold medal – first place 1999 Providence BMX Dirt
Gold medal – first place 2001 Providence BMX Park
Gold medal – first place 2003 Cleveland BMX Dirt
Silver medal – second place 1999 Providence BMX Park
Silver medal – second place 2000 Providence BMX Park
Silver medal – second place 2002 Cleveland BMX Park
Silver medal – second place 2003 Cleveland BMX Park

Ryan Nyquist (born March 6, 1979) is an American professional BMX rider with 16 X Games medals, 39 X Games competition starts and 60 Dew Tour finals appearances (most all-time). Nyquist is considered one of the greatest and diversely skilled BMX riders ever. Nyquist has won numerous gold medals in the X Games Dirt Jumping & Bike Park events. Recently Nyquist has had an interest in freeride mountain biking and has been training in mountain biking as well as BMX. He currently rides for Haro Bikes, Vans Shoes, Rockstar Energy Drink, and The Jiffy Market of Los Gatos.[2]

  1. ^ "Ryan Nyquist".
  2. ^ Kurt Hohberger (October 30, 2012). "Quicky: Ryan Nyquist". The Union. BMX Union. Retrieved May 7, 2014.