Miyanda Maseti
South African BMX rider (born 2005)
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Miyanda Maseti (born 26 July 2005) is a South African BMX racer. A multiple-time national champion and African Continental Champion, she was selected for the 2024 Summer Olympics, the first black woman to represent South African cycling at the Olympics.
Born26 July 2005[1]
DisciplineBMX racing
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| Born | 26 July 2005[1] | ||||||||||||||
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Career
From Johannesburg, she started BMX racing when she was four years-old. She is a multiple-time South African national champion.[2] She claimed a sixth national title in 2024.[3] She won the African Continental Championships in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, to secure a place at the 2024 Summer Olympics.[4]
With her selection, she became the first black woman to represent South African cycling at the Olympic Games.[5]