Name: Nicholas Long

Sport: Cycling

Discipline(s): BMX

Height: 6-2

Weight: 190

DOB: 10/6/1989

Birthplace: San Diego, Calif.

Hometown: Lakeside, Calif.

High School: El Capitan High School (Lakeside, Calif.) '07

College: Grossmont - Cuyamaca Community College

Team/Club: Haro Bikes

Olympic Experience

• Two-time Olympian (2012, 2016)
• Rio 2016 Olympic Games, 4th
• London 2012 Olympic Games, 17th

World Championship Experience

• Most recent: 2016 – bronze
• Years of participation: 2009, 2011-16
• Medals: 1 (bronze)
• Bronze – 2016

Other Career Highlights

• 2015 Pan American Games, bronze
• 2011 Pan American Games, silver

Personal: Son of Donovan Long and Melissa DeGrand...Has two sisters, Shelbi and Kristen...Father, Donovan, also races BMX and inspired him to take up the sport...Interests include traveling and tattoos...Organizes Homeless Handouts in San Diego, providing food and blankets among other items to people in need.

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