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Kamren Larsen

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Kamren Larsen
Personal information
Full nameKamren Larsen
Born (1999-10-28) October 28, 1999 (age 25)
Bakersfield, California, U.S.
Team information
Current teamAnswer/Jungle U/US
DisciplineBMX racing
RoleRider
Rider typeElite Men
Medal record
Representing  United States
Men's BMX racing
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Pan American Games 1 0 0
Pan American Championships 1 0 0
USA Elite Men National Championship 1 1 0
Total 3 1 0
Pan American Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Santiago BMX racing
Pan American Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Riobamba BMX racing
USA Elite Men National Championship
Gold medal – first place 2024 Rock Hill BMX racing
Silver medal – second place 2021 Rock Hill BMX racing

Kamren Larsen (/ˈkæmrən/ KAM-rən; born October 28, 1999)[1] is an American racing cyclist who competes in BMX.

Pro career

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He finished 1st at the 2023 American Continental Championships[2] in Riobamba Ecuador, nabbing his first career international win.

Larsen won Gold at the Cycling at the 2023 Pan American Games – Men's BMX racing[3][4] on October 22, 2023 in Santiago, Chile. Larsen ran a 31.810 in the Men's final to hold off fellow American Cameron Wood and Columbian Carlos Ramírez.[5] Larsen earns the US's 3rd Men's Elite BMX Gold Medal in the Pan American Games joining Jason Richardson (2007) & Connor Fields (2011).

Olympics

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On June 18, 2024, Larsen announced on the Today Show that he has been selected to represent the United States at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris France.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "LARSEN Kamren". Olympics.com. 2024. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  2. ^ "American Continental Championships Men Elite Results". www.uci.org. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  3. ^ "Pan American Games 2023: Mariana Pajon and Kamren Larsen take BMX Racing titles in Santiago". olympics.com. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
  4. ^ "USA CYCLING ANNOUNCES TEAM FOR SANTIAGO 2023 PAN AMERICAN GAMES". usacycling.org. Retrieved October 17, 2023.
  5. ^ "Men's BMX Racing Final - 2023 Pan American Games". results-santiago2023.org. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
  6. ^ "See Team USA's outfits made by Ralph Lauren for Paris Olympics". www.today.com. Retrieved June 18, 2024.
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