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Sam Willoughby (born 15 August 1991 in Bedford Park, South Australia) is an Australian former BMX racing cyclist. He won an Olympic silver medal in 2012. He suffered a career-ending injury in 2016 and has since worked on his own rehabilitation, and as his wife's coach.
Nov 20, 2022 · In 2007, 16-year-old Sam Willoughby was using his prodigious talent to make waves in the BMX world. In 2008 he won the junior world championships in China.
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Aug 15, 1991 · Birthday August 15, 1991. Birth Sign Leo. Birthplace Adelaide , Australia. Age 32 years old. About. Australian BMX rider known as The BMX Bandit who won a silver medal at the 2012 Olympic Games. He won gold medals at the 2012 and 2014 World Championships. He suffered a severe spinal injury while training in late 2016. Before Fame.
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Jun 2, 2014 · 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Australia's Sam Willoughby's dreamed of becoming an professional BMX competitor when he was a child, here...
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Sam Willoughby made history at the London 2012 Games when he became Australia’s first Olympic BMX medallist. After comfortably moving through to the one race final, Willoughby was second to the first corner as defending Olympic Champion Maris Strombergs grabbed the holeshot.
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Jul 9, 2021 · Olympic silver medallist Sam Willoughby had the world at his feet before an accident left him paralysed. But after an inspirational meeting, he began a new life.
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Jul 4, 2022 · Hall of Fame. It could have been a perfectly scripted come and try BMX advertisement - the day a young Sam Willoughby came home from school with a flyer to try out BMX at his local track in his home state of South Australia.
