Jelle van Gorkom
- January 5, 2024
- Bmx Rider
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jelle van Gorkom |
Occupation | BMX Rider |
Date Of Birth | Jan 5, 1991(1991-01-05) |
Age | 33 |
Birthplace | Doetinchem |
Country | Netherlands |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Jelle van Gorkom Biography
Name | Jelle van Gorkom |
Birthday | Jan 5 |
Birth Year | 1991 |
Place Of Birth | Doetinchem |
Birth Country | Netherlands |
Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Parents | John van Gorkum, José van Gorkom |
Jelle van Gorkom is one of the most popular and richest BMX Rider who was born on January 5, 1991 in Doetinchem, Netherlands. Dutch BMX cyclist who represented his country at the 2012 Olympic Games. He was a time- trial silver medalist at the 2011 UCI World Championships.
Maris Strombergs won gold in men’s BMX at the 2012 Olympics.
On 9 January 2018, Van Gorkom suffered a serious crash in training at the National Sports Centre Papendal near Arnhem. He suffered damage to his skull, spleen, kidneys and liver, as well as broken ribs and a facial fracture, and went into a coma. On 13 January, the Royal Dutch Cycling Union (KNWU) announced that Van Gorkom was no longer receiving sleep medication, meaning “he must wake up from the coma on his own”. On 22 January, KNWU officials said that he had awoken from the coma, but cautioned that the rider still faced a long rehabilitation.
He grew up in Doetinchem, Netherlands. His father’s name is John.
Jelle van Gorkom Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | BMX Rider |
House | Living in own house. |
Jelle van Gorkom is one of the richest BMX Rider from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jelle van Gorkom 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He learned how to ride a bike when he was three years old. He started competing in BMX when he was five.
As a junior rider, he won titles at the national, European, and world levels.
Jelle van Gorkom (born 5 January 1991 in Doetinchem) is a Dutch racing cyclist and Olympic silver medalist who represents the Netherlands in BMX. He was selected to represent the Netherlands at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London in the men’s BMX event, and went on to win the silver medal in the same event four years later at the 2016 Olympics in Rio.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Weight | 194 lbs |
Jelle van Gorkom height 6 ft 2 in Jelle weight 194 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Jelle van Gorkom Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Jelle Ranked on the list of most popular BMX Rider. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Jelle van Gorkom celebrates birthday on January 5 of every year.