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Full name | Simon M. Marquart | ||||||||||||||
Born | 1 November 1996 27) Zürich, Switzerland | (age||||||||||||||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||
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Discipline | BMX (bicycle motocross) | ||||||||||||||
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Simon M. Marquart (born 1 November 1996) is a Swiss BMX cyclist.
In 2021 he became the first Swiss BMX racer to win a World Cup event when he won his maiden title at the season opener in Verona, Italy. [1] He was selected in the Swiss team for the Cycling at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's BMX racing. [2]
At the 2022 UCI BMX World Championships he finished 1st in the elite men's event. [3]
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