Anthony Dean (cyclist)

Anthony Dean (born 22 April 1991) is an Australian BMX cyclist. He competed in the men's BMX at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[3]

Anthony Dean
Personal information
NicknameDeano[1]
Born (1991-04-22) 22 April 1991
Adelaide, South Australia
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Weight85 kg (187 lb)
Team information
DisciplineBMX
RoleRider

Dean, originally from Australia, now presently lives in San Diego, California. Dean has been a top threat contender in the men's elite BMX since 2012.[4] During the 2018 UCI BMX World Championships he became a recipient of the bronze medal.[5]

Personal life

Dean likes to eat beef BBQ ribs and likes to spend his vacation in California. He also likes to listen hip hop and is influenced by Sam Willoughby.[1] On Feb. 22nd 2019, Anthony was a featured guest in episode 2 of the BMX podcast, Coffee Chatter.

References

  1. "Anthony Dean - Elite Men". Supercross BMX. Archived from the original on 14 April 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  2. "RIO 2016 OLYMPICS: MALE BMX ATHLETES". bmxultra.com. 9 August 2016. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
  3. "Anthony Dean". rio2016.olympics.com.au. Archived from the original on 19 February 2017. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
  4. Isabel Dayman (14 January 2016). "BMX rider and Rio Olympics hopeful Anthony Dean has surgery funded after collarbone break". Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  5. "Rio Olympian Dean has his day". BMX Australia. 14 May 2018. Retrieved 8 January 2019.


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