Profile... Kye Forte

Age: 28 years Birthday 14 September, 1981 Height / Weight: 1 cm / 1 kg (0ft. 0in. / 0st. 2lbs.) Hometown: Newton Abbot, Devon Occupation: BMXer

Introduction...

Kye Forte is the undisputed World Champion of dirt jumping. A trail-blazing career that has seen him perform against the very best on the biggest stage in the action sports world; The X Games Finals in Los Angeles.

It actually started with BMX Racing, but Kye found himself irresistibly drawn to getting airborne and the lure of dirt-jumping. Fast forward a decade and Kye now balances his time between travelling the world’s biggest contests and shooting with the leading film-makers.

Not only a revered contest rider and media favourite, securing an unrivalled 3 front covers in the same month, Kye is a pioneering figure in the sport, demonstrated by Red Bull’s endorsement of his vision to create the world’s first dirt slopestyle event; the insanely ambitious Red Bull Empire of Dirt.

Career Highlights:
1st place, Nokia Worlds, Prague.
1st place, Suzuki BMX Masters, Cologne.
Finalist, X games 11, Los Angeles.
Creating Red Bull Empire of Dirt.

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