Martin Söderström

Martin Söderström (March 4, 1990) is a professional mountain bike rider from Uppsala, Sweden.

In 2007 he won the Åre Slopestyle competition.[1] In 2012 and 2013 he placed 2nd overall in the FMB World Tour.[2] In 2013 he took 2nd at Red Bull Joyride, but was seriously injured on his final ride; he was injured again shortly before the 2014 event.[3]

In 2013 and 2014 he hosted an invitational meet in his hometown of Uppsala.[4][5][6]

At 6'5" he is the tallest professional mountain bike rider.

References

  1. ↑ "Martin Söderström". Red Bull.com. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Martin Soederstroem". FMB. Retrieved January 15, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Martin Soderstrom’s Crankworx comeback". Bike. March 28, 2015.
  4. ↑ Modin, Jenny (September 23, 2013). "Anton Thelander utmanar världsettan" (updated September 28, 2013) (in Swedish). SVT.
  5. ↑ Berander, Hedda (September 26, 2013). "Dags för Martin Söderström Invitational". Freeride.se (in Swedish).
  6. ↑ Andersson, Gustav (September 12, 2014). "Världseliten gästar Uppsala". Uppsala Nya Tidning (in Swedish).

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