Personal information | |
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Born | Tauranga, New Zealand | 14 March 1991
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 90 kg (198 lb) |
Team information | |
Current team | Team NZ |
Discipline | BMX |
Kurt Pickard (born 14 March 1991) is a BMX racer who was born in Tauranga, New Zealand. Pickard was selected for the New Zealand team in the 2012 London Olympics, finishing in 28th place. [1] [2] Pickard attended Tauranga Boys' College. [3]
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