Ezra Goldner, 9 Rookie

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State Qualifier Race Sunday, June 17, 2008, Moto 1

Name, nickname (if you have one), and proficiency.

     Ezra Goldner, 9 Rookie

   

How long have you been racing?

     3 years.

 

How often do you race?

     12 times last year.

 

Other than our track, what are your favorite BMX tracks? Why?

     Speedway BMX, East Moline, IL – it’s fast

 

How did you become interested in racing BMX bikes?

     Ramping my bike at home.

 

What about the sport has kept you interested and made you want to continue to race BMX bikes?

     It is fun and I like riding bikes.

 

What parts of racing comes naturally to you? What do you feel you need to work on?

    Corners and starts.

 

What other sports or activities do you participate in? Do these sports or activities help you with your racing? How?

     Motocross, baseball, basketball, and football. Motorcross has the same type

     of tracks.

 

What are your accomplishments so far in BMX racing?

     Racing for the State Championship and Iowa Games in 2007.

 

What are your short-term and long-term goals in BMX?

     Get better in the whoops (rollers). Earn Top f at National Races.

 

What do your friends and kids at school think about your racing BMX bikes?

     Some like it and race too.

 

Who are people you look up to and why?

     My dad and Sam and Dale White.