Angie Marino
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Born (1990-03-27) March 27, 1990

Angie Marino (born March 27, 1990) is an American Freestyle BMX cyclist.

She grew up in Buffalo, New York although she now resides in North Carolina. She picked up her first BMX when her older brother was interested and she quickly began racing. By age 15, she made the switch to Freestyle BMX.[1] Marino won bronze at the 2017 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships, and in 2018 she would podium again at the same event.[2][3] She was named by ESPN as one of the top 50 Female Athletes in Action Sports, named 17th in ESPN’s X Games Most Unstoppable Women in action sports, and featured ons bike doing stunts in the 2016 film Bad Moms.[4][5]

She created "Yeah Zine" which eventually became "The Bloom" BMX website along with fellow pro rider Beatrice Trang to promote BMX for girls.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Angie Marino". www.vans.com. Archived from the original on June 7, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Angie Marino | BMX Freestyle Athlete". USA Cycling. Archived from the original on June 7, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
  3. ↑ "USA Cycling BMX team sweeps Gold Medals at World…". USA Cycling. Archived from the original on June 7, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
  4. ↑ "Bad Moms (2016)". Archived from the original on June 7, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2021 – via shotonwhat.com.
  5. ↑ "Top 50 Female Athletes in Action Sports". X Games. Archived from the original on June 7, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
  6. ↑ "How BMX rider Angie Marino is taking on the X Men". Red Bull. Archived from the original on June 7, 2021. Retrieved June 7, 2021.


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