Terry Adams (BMX rider)

Terry Adams
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born(1983-09-09)September 9, 1983
Hammond, Louisiana
OccupationBMX athlete
Sport
SportFreestyle BMX, Dirt jumping, flatland BMX

Terry Adams (born August 9, 1983) is a professional flatland BMX bicyclist from Hammond, Louisiana.[1] In 2024 author and filmmaker Billy Henrickle announced he had started working on Terry Adams memoirs and a documentary on Terry’s life and BMX career.

Riding career

Adams started riding flatland BMX at the age of ten and turned pro at seventeen.[2] He's been featured on the covers of several magazines throughout his career.[3] In 2005 and 2008 he won Ride BMX magazine's NORA Cup award.[4][5] In 2009 he appeared on The Ellen DeGeneres Show as well as an episode of Glee in 2011.[4]

Terry Adams is a Red Bull Athlete.

Pro Flatland Contest History

2001
22nd BS Round 3
2002
11th CFB Round 1
5th CFB Round 2
1st CFB Round 3
16th X Games
1st Flatland Fury
2003
10th Worlds
13th X Games
2004
1st Aspire Video Contest Round 2
4th Worlds
2nd Voodoo Jam
2005
1st Asian X Games
1st Urban Games
2006
13th Voodoo Jam
2007
3rd Circle of Balance
2nd Voodoo Jam
2010
1st Twilight Jam

[1] [3] [4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Terry Adams". 23mag.
  2. ^ Tunney, Brian (June 18, 2010). "Calm after the storm". ESPN.
  3. ^ a b Philips, Tamara (October 8, 2012). "Childhood Dream Becomes BMX Reality". The Voice.
  4. ^ a b c Linville, Mark (September 5, 2011). "Red Bull brings BMX Flatlander Terry Adams to UMKC". University News.
  5. ^ "This BMX Biker Can Freestyle Like No Other". NowThis.


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