Aaron Gwin
- January 4, 2024
- Bmx Rider
Quick Facts
Full Name | Aaron Gwin |
Occupation | BMX Rider |
Date Of Birth | Dec 24, 1987(1987-12-24) |
Age | 37 |
Birthplace | San Bernardino |
Country | United States |
Birth City | California |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Aaron Gwin Biography
Name | Aaron Gwin |
Birthday | Dec 24 |
Birth Year | 1987 |
Place Of Birth | San Bernardino |
Home Town | California |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Aaron Gwin is one of the most popular and richest BMX Rider who was born on December 24, 1987 in San Bernardino, California, United States. BMX rider known for being the first American male to win the downhill UCI Mountain Bike World Cup, which he first did in 2011. He won it again in 2012 and also 2015.
He defeated Greg Minnaar in 2011 and 2012 to win the UCI World Cup.
Aaron Gwin started his cycling career off early racing BMX from age 4, by age 8 Gwin was racing all the nationals. At age 12 Gwin moved on to motocross and raced up until he was 17 when he quit due to constant injuries. In 2008 at age 20 Gwin was loaned a bike by fellow professional downhill racer and good friend Cody Warren and was encouraged to compete in a race. In his first race in the Fontana Winter Series he got 3rd and began racing from then on, quickly signing with Yeti Cycles. He became well-known for breaking into the international World Cup scene after only 8 months of riding downhill.
In 2011 and 2012 Gwin dominated the UCI World Cup downhill series. Gwin won 5 of 7 World Cup races in 2011, and finished 13th at the UCI World Championships in Champery. In 2012, Gwin once again dominated the circuit, taking first place in 4 of 6 World Cup races. He finished in a disappointing 128th at World Championships in Leogang.
He grew up in Morongo Valley, California.
Aaron Gwin Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | BMX Rider |
House | Living in own house. |
Aaron Gwin is one of the richest BMX Rider from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Aaron Gwin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He started his racing career when he was four-years-old and was competing on a national level at the age of eight.
He has more than 440,000 followers on Instagram. He started riding motocross when he was 12, but ultimately quit due injuries.
Many saw Gwin as the savior for US downhilling on the international scene since his 10th-place finish at the Mont Sainte-Anne World Cup in 2008 was the first American top 10 finish since 2004. He has since won eight United States National Championships for Downhill, 2009, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Weight | 169 lbs |
Aaron Gwin height 5 ft 10 in Aaron weight 169 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Aaron Gwin Dating?
According to our records, Aaron Gwin is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Aaron Gwin’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Aaron Ranked on the list of most popular BMX Rider. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Aaron Gwin celebrates birthday on December 24 of every year.
Top Facts about Aaron Gwin
- Aaron Gwin is a professional downhill mountain biker.
- He was born on December 24, 1987 in California.
- Gwin has won five UCI Downhill World Cup championships.
- He has also won three U.S. National Championships.
- In 2011, he became the first American to win a World Cup overall title.
- Gwin holds the record for most consecutive World Cup wins (5).
- He is known for his smooth riding style and technical skills.
- Gwin has been sponsored by major brands such as Red Bull and YT Industries.
- He suffered a serious injury in 2019 but returned to racing in 2020.
- Gwin is considered one of the greatest downhill racers of all time.
What happen to Aaron Gwin?
Aaron Gwin has announced he will be missing the Maribor DH World Cup this week after an injury sustained during the second round of the US Downhill National Series at Mountain Creek. The crash happened during practice for the race at Mountain Creek last weekend.
Does Aaron Gwin own intense?
Aaron Gwin – Brand Ambassador/ Factory Race Team Owner – Intense Cycles | LinkedIn.
Is Aaron Gwin racing in 2021?
Unfortunately, Aaron’s 2021 race season was cut short by injury , with him only being able to compete in two out of the six World Cups last year. Aaron is now in his fourth year with INTENSE and we believe that this new 2022 race team that he has created is one of the strongest teams we have ever had.
Is Aaron Gwin still racing?
Aaron Gwin is in Snowshoe, West Virginia, for the final double-header round of the 2021 UCI Mountain Bike World Cup Downhill, but he is not racing. Aaron sustained a back injury a few weeks ago and does not feel up to the speed or intensity (pun : ) for a World Cup-level performance.
Is 780mm handlebar too wide?
It tells you that you probably shouldn’t buy a bar narrower than 780mm. The other thing we’d strongly recommend is to mimic different bar widths by sliding your lock-on grips in and out. Take care how you do it though…