Ma Liyun (; born July 1, 1988, in
Guangdong
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) is a female
Chinese
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BMX racer
BMX racing is a type of off-road bicycle racing. The format of BMX was derived from motocross racing. BMX bicycle races are sprint races on purpose-built off-road single-lap race tracks. The track usually consists of a starting gate for up to ...
, who competed for
Team China at the
2008 Summer Olympics
The 2008 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the XXIX Olympiad () and also known as Beijing 2008 (), were an international multisport event held from 8 to 24 August 2008, in Beijing, China. A total of 10,942 athletes from 204 Na ...
.
Ma won a gold medal in the
women's BMX race at the
2010 Asian Games
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.
Sports career
*2001 Nanxiong Xiongzhou Middle School Athletics Team (Sprint);
*2004 Switched to BMX, Guangdong Provincial Cycling Team;
*2005 National BMX Team for Intensified Training
Major performances
*2006 BMX National Champions Tournament - 1st/3rd dirt race;
*2006 BMX Pacific Oceania Ranking Series - 3rd dirt race;
*2007 BMX National Champions Tournament - 1st/1st dirt race;
*2007 BMX Asian Championships - 1st dirt race
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1988 births
Living people
BMX riders
Chinese female cyclists
Olympic cyclists for China
Cyclists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Asian Games medalists in cycling
Asian Games gold medalists for China
Cyclists at the 2010 Asian Games
Medalists at the 2010 Asian Games
Sportspeople from Guangdong
21st-century Chinese women
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