James Palmer (cyclist)

James Palmer (born November 3, 1994) is a Canadian cyclist in the BMX discipline.[1]

James Palmer
Personal information
Born (1994-11-03) November 3, 1994 (age 30)
North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Height180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight81 kg (179 lb)
Sport
Country Canada
SportCycling
EventBMX

Career

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Palmer has competed at five World Championships in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019, finishing 83rd, 36th, 20th, 16th, 27th, and 37th respectively.[1] In 2019, Palmer competed at the 2019 Pan American Games, finishing in fifth place.[1]

In July 2021, Palmer was named to Canada's 2020 Olympic team.[2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "James Palmer". olympic.ca. Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  2. ^ "Team Canada Heads to Tokyo 2020 With Largest Cycling Team in Canadian Olympic History". Cycling Canada. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  3. ^ Awad, Brandi (6 July 2021). "Team Canada's Tokyo 2020 cycling squad completed with mountain bike and BMX athletes". Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 6 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Woods, four-time Olympian Pendrel headline Canada's cycling team for Tokyo Olympics". Canadian Press. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 6 July 2021. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
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