{"id":19966,"date":"2015-05-20T10:05:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-20T09:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/2015\/05\/20\/bmx-national-team-announced-for-world-champs-r2594\/"},"modified":"2023-02-08T10:55:26","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T10:55:26","slug":"bmx-national-team-announced-for-world-champs-r2594","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/bmx-national-team-announced-for-world-champs-r2594\/","title":{"rendered":"BMX national team announced for World Champs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Cycling South Africa\u2019s BMX Commission has great pleasure in announcing that the following riders have been selected to represent South Africa at the 2015 UCI BMX World Championships in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium, from 21 to 25 July.<\/p>\n<p>Alex Dolman<\/p>\n<p>Alex Limberg<\/p>\n<p>Brandon Pratt<\/p>\n<p>Connor Terblanche<\/p>\n<p>Dylan Eggar<\/p>\n<p>Godfrey Buziba<\/p>\n<p>Kane Herbert<\/p>\n<p>Kaylin Smith<\/p>\n<p>Kita Uys<\/p>\n<p>Lauren Coetzee<\/p>\n<p>Maia Rawlins<\/p>\n<p>Manqoba Madida<\/p>\n<p>Themba Hlophe<\/p>\n<p>Tyrone Johns<\/p>\n<p>William Jackson<\/p>\n<p>Kyle Dodd<\/p>\n<p>Teagan O\u2019Keeffe<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations on your selection to the South African team.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"ipsAttachLink ipsAttachLink_image\" href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-91859000-1432116149.jpg\" data-fileid=\"533967\" data-fileext=\"jpg\" rel=\"\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-fileid=\"533967\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed\" alt=\"ccs-62657-0-91859000-1432116149.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.bikehub.co.za\/production\/uploads\/2023\/02\/ccs-62657-0-91859000-1432116149.jpg\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"italic text-sm text-slate-500 block mt-1 mb-4\">Heusden-Zolder track. \/\/ Photo credit: ProTracks\/Heusden-Zolder.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The World Championship track is 380m long and is located on the former Formula 1 track Circuit Zolder. Its three corners have been named after the fastest women BMXers in the world.<\/p>\n<p>Information on the UCI website states that \u201cthe riders will tackle the first corner, the Buchanan Bend, named after Australian rider and World Champion in 2012 and 2013 Caroline Buchanan.<\/p>\n<p>Once past the pro-section, the 2nd corner awaits, the Pajon Curva, named after Colombia\u2019s Mariana Pajon, reigning Olympic Champion and World Champion. Before the last straight is the 3rd corner or Post Corner; this is named after American rider Alise Post 2nd at the 2012 and 2014 World Championships and 1st Pro Elite Women USABMX 2014.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cycling South Africa\u2019s BMX Commission has great pleasure in announcing that the following riders have been selected to represent South Africa at the 2015 UCI BMX World Championships in Heusden-Zolder, Belgium, from 21 to 25 July. Alex Dolman Alex Limberg Brandon Pratt Connor Terblanche Dylan Eggar Godfrey Buziba Kane Herbert Kaylin Smith Kita Uys Lauren [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":48056,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1433,4000,4001,2674],"featured_location":[],"class_list":["post-19966","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-bmx","tag-bmx-national-team","tag-heusden-zolder","tag-uci-bmx-world-championships"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19966","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19966\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/48056"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19966"},{"taxonomy":"featured_location","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bikehub.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/featured_location?post=19966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}