Jaka Remec

COMPETING: BMX FREESTYLE
AGE: 19
HOME TOWN: LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA

 

How would you describe yourself in one sentence?
Jaka is someone who is hardworking.

Your goal for this season?
Finals at C1 events and semifinals at the World Champs & World Cups.

Your main inspirations?
Rim Nakamura.

Growing up, who did you most like to emulate on your riding?
Drew Bezanson.

If you could transfer your riding skills to any other sport, what would it be?
Pingpong… to you also known as table tennis.

Favorite post-race snack?
Chicken nuggets.

Favorite competition?
European championships.

Favorite place to ride?
Jump lines at Dirt Park Divjina near Tržič.

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
10th – European Championships 2023
21st – UCI WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS ABU DHABI 2022
1st – SLOVENIAN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS 2022
10th – C1 PANNONIAN CHALLENGE 2022
10th – C1 MADRID URBAN SPORTS 2022
38th – UCI BMX FREESTYLE WORLD CUP AUSTRALIA 2022
10th – European Champs BMX Park Moscow 2021
1st – FISE World Series BMX Freestyle Park Montpellier 2019
2nd – FISE Worlds Series Junior BMX Freestyle Park Chengdu 2018
5th – FISE World Series Junior BMX Freestyle Park Budapest 2017


www.jakaremec.com