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Born | Red Deer, Alberta, Canada | December 11, 2002||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Discipline | BMX racing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Molly Simpson (born December 11, 2002) is a Canadian BMX cyclist. [1]
At the 2023 Pan American Games, Simpson won silver in the women's BMX racing event. [2] [3] In June 2024, Simpson was named to Canada's Olympic team. [4] [5] [6] [7]
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