One of cycling’s versatile athletes, Caroline has won World Championship titles in both 4X and BMX. In January 2014, she launched the Buchanan Next Gen, an all girls’ team, to financially assist, mentor and promote the cause of women in BMX. Talented and ambitious, Caroline is aiming for gold at the Olympics in Rio next year. Before the start of the UCI BMX World Cup in April, she took time to answer our iLike Interview.
I AM: Name: Caroline Buchanan Age: 24 Nickname: Caz, Caro Discipline: BMX Racing Main success: 5x BMX and Mountain Bike World Champion
I LIKE: An actor/actress: Pink A TV series: Revenge & The Kardashians A movie: Transformers A song: My life by Bliss N Eso A colour: Fluro Yellow A meal: Pad Thai A country: Australia A race: Crankworx Mountain Bike Festival Another cyclist: Barry Nobles @barrynobles95 Another sport: 4X Mountain Bike racing A sport person: Layne Beachley 3 things that you would take with you on a desert island: Diesel My French Bulldog, Bike, Family A person who inspire you: My parents A motto: Gold Medals are not really made of gold they are made of a hard to find alloy called guts and determination. A dream: Gold Medal 2016 Olympics Rio
Something people don’t know about you? I wear a contact in one eye and my family house burnt down in the 2003 Canberra Bush Fires only saving our bikes.
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