Jackson Goldstone

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Jackson Goldstone
Personal information
Full nameJackson Goldstone
Born (2004-02-10) 10 February 2004 (age 20)
Squamish, British Columbia, Canada
Height170 cm (5 ft 7 in)
Team information
Current teamSanta Cruz Syndicate
DisciplineDownhill
RoleRider
Medal record
Men's mountain bike racing
Representing Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2021 Val di Sole Junior downhill

Jackson Goldstone (born 10 February 2004) is a Canadian cyclist from Squamish, british columbia competing and winning in downhill mountain biking. [1] He won the junior downhill 2021 UCI Mountain Bike World Championships in Val di Sole, Italy [2] and the 2022 Junior World Cup overall title. [3]

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Reception

On September 11, 2022, Goldstone won the RedBull Hardline in Dyfi, Wales. Goldstone completed the revamped Hardline course in two minutes and twenty seconds, finishing six-and-a-half seconds clear of Joe Smith in second place. At 18 years old, Goldstone is the event's youngest winner. [3]

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References

  1. McKall, Terry (2021-08-29). "Jackson Goldstone wins junior downhill world championships". Cycling Magazine (Canada). Retrieved 2021-08-31.
  2. "Junior Men Downhill - Val Di Sole - 25 Aug 2021 results". Union Cycliste Internationale . Retrieved 2021-09-01.
  3. 1 2 "Canadian rookie rider Jackson Goldstone wins Red Bull Hardline 2022". off-road.cc. 2022-09-12. Retrieved 2022-10-11.