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|| RIDER BIOS: Ricardo Springolo
| Name:
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Ricardo Springolo
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Permanent No:
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n/a
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| Gender:
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Male
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Nickname:
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Shongo
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| Date of birth:
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19.04.1988
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Country:
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South Africa
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| Residence:
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Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
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Place of birth:
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Pietermaritzburg
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| Height (m / ft in):
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1,70 m
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Weight (kg / lbs):
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65 kg
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| Profession:
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Analyst Programmer
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Marital status:
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Single
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| Hobbies:
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BMX, Computers, Socializing
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Major injuries:
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Fractured 2 Vertebrae
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| Languages for interviews:
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English
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Started BMX:
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1996
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| Professional since:
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2007
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Personal coach:
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Myself
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| Team:
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GTR
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Other cycling activities:
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Trails
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| Sponsors:
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GTR
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| Event
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Year/Venue
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Category
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Place
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| World Championships:
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2005 - Paris Bercy
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17+
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| World Cup Participation:
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| World Cup - Best Achievements:
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| Continental/National Championships or series
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Sa5, Sa4, Sa3, Elite7
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Elite
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| Favorite Food:
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Gnocchi / Cannelloni
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| Favorite Movie:
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Undisputed
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| Favorite Track:
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Pietermaritzburg
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| Favorite TV show:
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Scrubs
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| Favorite Song:
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Fan-Kings of Leon
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| Inspiration:
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My fellow BMXers
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| Goal in BMX:
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To be top 8 in the World
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