Brett Banasiewicz Explained

Fullname:Brett Banasiewicz
Nickname:Mad Dog
Birth Date:26 September 1994
Birth Place:South Bend, Indiana
Turned Pro: 2008
Sport:BMX
Rank:Numerous FISE (BMX Masters, Worlds, Extreme Playgrounds, JOMOPRO, Simple session, Dew Tour, BMX ...) medals
Height:5feet
Weight:160lb

Brett Banasiewicz (born September 26, 1994), nicknamed "Mad Dog", is an American professional BMX rider living in South Bend, Indiana. He became a professional BMX rider at the age of 13. In the 2010, 2011, and 2012 Brett competed in the BMX park discipline at the X Games finishing 4th,[1] 7th[2] and 4th[3] respectively. On August 23, 2012, he crashed in a practice session at the Vans LXVI BMX Invitational at Virginia Beach, Virginia suffering a head injury. He spent 15 days in a medically induced coma whilst being treated at Sentara Princess Anne Hospital (Virginia Beach, VA).[4]

Brett also has a cousin who is a famous BMX rider: Hannah Roberts.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: X Games 2010 BMX Freestyle Park Results . September 11, 2012 . July 31, 2010 . ESPN.
  2. Web site: ESPN Brett Banasiewicz Profile . ESPN . September 11, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120624095515/http://espn.go.com/action/athlete/history/_/id/59873/brett-banasiewicz . June 24, 2012 . mdy .
  3. Web site: X Games 2012 BMX Freestyle Park Results . ESPN . September 11, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120919162906/http://espn.go.com/action/xgames/summer/2012/results/_/eventId/1065/bmx-freestyle-park-men . September 19, 2012 . mdy-all .
  4. News: BMX Pro Brett Banasiewicz regains consciousness . ESPN . September 7, 2012 . September 11, 2012.
  5. Web site: Teen Hannah Roberts rises to top in BMX, Olympics in sight. USA Today. en. 2019-10-14.