Jay Miron

Jay Miron
Personal information
Full name Jay Lawrence McNeil Miron
Nickname The Canadian Beast
Born (1970-10-03) October 3, 1970
Thunder Bay, Ontario
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg)
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. For a number of years, he was one of the only riders doing 540 Tailwhips. Miron left MacNeil Bikes in March 2010 and has since quit riding BMX.

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