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Updated on February 5, 2016. David Michael Mirra [1] (April 4, 1974 – February 4, 2016) was an American BMX rider who also competed in rallycross racing. He set the record for most medals in BMX Freestyle at the X Games (later tied by Scotty Cranmer) and earned at least one BMX medal at the event in all but one year from the competition's ...
May 24, 2016 · May 24, 2016. Dave Mirra, a star BMX rider who killed himself in February, had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a brain disease linked to head trauma. The condition was diagnosed by ...
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Feb 5, 2016 · Dave Mirra, whose aerials made him a legend in freestyle BMX and a top X Games competitor, died Thursday of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot, police say.
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Feb 5, 2016 · BMX rider Dave Mirra, who for years dominated his sport even as he helped others embrace it, has died at age 41. Police in Greenville, N.C., say they found Mirra "sitting in a truck with an ...
Feb 5, 2016 · Dave Mirra, whose perilous feats on a BMX bike led to 24 medals at ESPN’s X-Games and helped make freestyle BMX a big-money spectacle, was found dead on Thursday night in Greenville, N.C. He was 41.
Feb 6, 2016 · DAVE MIRRA: Freestyle BMX was the coolest thing I'd ever seen. It was a movement, and I was part of it. ROTT: He became a sponsored rider at the age of 13, and quickly made a name for himself ...