History - BMX Australia 1986
Australian BMX Association
President: Mr Ross Fisher
Secretary: Mrs Julie Hays
Treasurer: Mrs Annie Haddon
National Coaching Director: Mr Dennis Croaker
March 1986
The 7th Australian BMX Championships were held in Elizabeth, South Australia 29th-31st of March. Major Sponsor for the Championships was Coca Cola.
Victorian Brenton Cooper wins an amazing 5th straight National Title, taking out the 12 boys class. Leigh Egan continues his dominance of the sport, taking out the double - winning both the Open Class and Pro titles.
Results
5 Girls 1. Kelly Thursby |
6 Girls 1. Brooke Esplin |
7 Girls 1. Joanne Flocco |
8 Girls 1.Renee McKean |
9 Girls 1. Tennille Element |
10 Girls 1. Lyndal Ellement |
11 Girls 1. Mandy Reynolds |
12 Girls 1. Tanya Bakranick |
13 Girls 1. Tai-Lee Muxlow |
14 Girls 1. Jodie Fitzsimmons |
15 Girls 1. Jodie Wallen |
16 Girls 1. Tracey Kosikowski |
17 & Over Girls 1. Sharon James |
Sub Jnr Side Hacks 1. D. Jones/B. Jones |
Junior Side Hacks 1. B. Hannagan/S. McKinnon |
Int. Side Hacks 1. P. Fitzpatrick/L. Grant |
Snr Side Hacks 1. C. Sanders/M. Hooston |
Jnr Cruisers 1. Andrew Figliomeni |
Int. Cruiser 1. Paul Kraseuskis |
Senior Cruiser 1. Tim Ward |
25 & Over Cruiser 1. Phillip Haanskorf |
40 & Over Cruiser 1. Bill Wormalo |
Under 5 Boys 2. Matthew Kendall 3. Ben Lundberg 4. Brian Slatter 5. Corey Dean 6. Cassie euter 7. Lindsay Packham 8. Keiran McNeill |
5 Boys 1.Matthew Duncis |
6 Boys 1. Adam Brown |
7 Boys 1. Ben Moratti |
8 Boys 1. Wayne Knipe |
9 Boys 1. Daniel Coombes |
10 Boys 1. Ryan Scott |
11 Boys 1. Wade Bootes |
12 boys 1. Brenton Cooper |
13 Boys 1. Andrew Figliomeni |
14 Boys 2. Jason Naumann 3. Ashley Walker 4. Anthony Waye 5. Lee Donovan 6. Brad Prince 7. Andrew Munro 8. Jason Bullivant |
15 Boys 1. Karl Mustchin |
16 Boys 2. Shaun Yates 3. Ross Jape 4. Gary Baird 5. Peter Podgorski 6. Michael Mullis 7. Craig Fisher 8. Scott Rawlins |
17 & Over Boys
1. Leigh Egan |
Pro-Am Final 1. Leigh Egan |
August 1986
The 4th IBMXF World Championships were held at Slough, England August 11-17th. The track was located at Upston Court, Datchet and situated within a 98 acre park. Aussie race calling ace, Abe Schneider (also now on the IBMXF board) was the official race commentator. 1365 Entries from 18 different countries were present at the titles, which were originally going to be held in Venezuela, but were cancelled due to lack of organisation.
Australia produced three World Champions with Andrew Figliomeni winning an amazing 5th World Title in the 13 experts class.
Results
11 Experts - Ryan Scott, World Champion
13 Experts - Andrew Figliomeni, World Champion
10-11 Girls - Lyndal Ellement, World Champion
16 & Over Girls - Lisa Hoare, 4th
10-11 Girls - Vedette Fitzsimmons, 7th
7 & Under Girls - Brooke Esplin, 2nd
7 Experts - Brendan Payne, 5th
7 Experts - Adam Brown, 7th
8 Experts - Jesse Carlsson, 2nd
8 Experts - Wayne Knipe, 3rd
10 Experts - Daniel Lee, 2nd
13 & Under Cruiser - Grant White, 8th
25-39 Cruiser - Philip Haanskorf, 2nd
25-39 Cruiser - Arthur Coombes, 7th
The Pacific Oceanic Titles are held on 20th August in Hakodate, Japan. 25 Australian riders competed at the titles.