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| Born | (2003-10-18) 18 October 2003[1] | |||||||||||||||||
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Dylan Hessey (born 18 October 2003) is a British cyclist who competes in Freestyle BMX. He won the gold medal at the 2025 European Championships.
Career
Hessey is from Widnes, Cheshire, and started riding BMX at the age of seven years-old. From an early age he favoured Freestyle BMX, practising regularly at the Rampworx in Liverpool.[2][3]
Hessey placed seventh at the 2023 UCI BMX World Cup finals in Bazhong, China, in October 2023.[4][5]
He won the bronze medal at the 2024 European BMX Championships in Cadenazzo, Switzerland, finishing with a score of 91.33 points to place third behind compatriot Kieran Reilly and Anthony Jeanjean of France.[6]
With a score of 93.35 points, he won the gold medal in the Freestyle BMX at the 2025 European BMX Championships in Eindhoven, in October 2025.[7][8] He was subsequently unable to compete the following month at the 2025 UCI Urban Cycling World Championships through injury.[9]
References
- ^ "Dylan Hessey". intersportstats.com. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ "Dylan Hessey 10 Year Old BMX Rider Interview". bmxgroms.com. 11 April 2014. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ "Dylan Hessey BMX Bike Check". bmxgroms.com. 19 January 2016. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ de Jong, Bart (2 April 2024). "NEW RECRUIT - DYLAN HESSEY BY MONSTER ARMY". fatbmx.com. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ de Villiers, Ockert (15 October 2023). "2023 BMX Freestyle World Cup in Bazhong: Logan Martin and Ya Wen Deng win final stop". Olympics.com. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ "GB's Pardoe and Reilly win European BMX gold". BBC Sport. 21 September 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ "Hessey wins gold at BMX European Freestyle Champs". BBC Sport. 4 October 2025. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ "FANTASTIC FOUR TO REPRESENT GREAT BRITAIN AT 2025 UEC BMX FREESTYLE PARK EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS". British Cycling. 26 September 2025. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ Underwood, Alex (7 November 2025). "Reilly misses BMX Worlds as Pardoe leads GB hopes". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 November 2025.
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