World champion Maris Strombergs of Latvia won the men’s gold in BMX today. Just like in the women’s race, there were quite a few crashes (one big one). Mike Day of the US won the silver medal and Donny Robinson of the US won bronze in the men’s final.
All in all it was a fun race to watch. Now I am off to finish watching the Men’s beach volleyball finals….
[...] water. Then Wylenzek, fainted and was taken out of the water in a rescue boat! And I thought the BMX races had crazy finishes… This entry is filed under 2008 Beijing Olympics, 2008 Summer [...]