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British bicycle motocross rider
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10 July 1996(Portsmouth, City of Portsmouth, Hampshire, United Kingdom)
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The details
Biography
Introduction
Declan Brooks (born 10 July 1996) is a British Olympic bronze medalist winning cyclist who competes in Freestyle BMX.
Brooks was born in Portsmouth and attended Cams Hill School and would practise at the Southsea skate park. He won a bronze medal at the European BMX Championships in Valmiera,and a silver in the freestyle World Cup in 2019, and achieved a tenth-place finish at the 2019 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships, in Chengdu.
In June 2021 he was confirmed on the Great Britain team for the delayed 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo. On 1 August he won the bronze medal in the BMX Freestyle.
Personal life
In 2017, Brooks appeared as a contestant on the ITV dating gameshow Take Me Out.
Contest history
- 2019 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships - Park: 3rd
- 2019 UEC BMX Freestyle Park European Championships - 3rd