Personal information | |
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Full name | Jay Lawrence McNeil Miron |
Nickname | The Canadian Beast |
Born | October 3, 1970 Thunder Bay, Ontario |
Height | 5'7" |
Weight | 170lbs |
Team information | |
Current team | MacNeil |
Discipline | BMX |
Role | Freestyle rider / |
Rider type | Flatland, Vert, Dirt, Street |
Professional team(s) | |
Bully, GT, Hoffman Bikes, Schwinn, MacNeil Bikes |
Jay Lawrence McNeil Miron[1] (born March 10, 1970 in Thunder Bay, Ontario) is a retired Canadian BMX athlete and former owner of MacNeil Bikes.[2] Miron has competed in several X-Games competition since 1995, compiling 9 medals, including the first ever X-Games gold medal for Bike Dirt. In addition, Miron is credited with inventing more than 30 tricks, including the double back flip. Miron left MacNeil Bikes in March 2010 and has since quit riding BMX.