Nicholas Long

{{short description|American racing cyclist (born 1989)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2016}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| name = Nicholas Long

| image = Nicholas Long - Rio 2016.jpg

| caption = Long at the 2016 Olympics

| full_name = Nicholas James Long

| nickname = Nic

| nationality = American

| birth_date = {{birth-date and age|October 6, 1989}}

| birth_place = San Diego, California, U.S.

| sport = Cycling

| event = BMX

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport | Men's BMX racing}}

{{MedalCountry | {{USA}} }}

{{MedalCompetition|UCI World Championships}}

{{MedalBronze |2016 Medellín | Elite Men }}

| show-medals = yes

}}

Nicholas James Long (born October 6, 1989 in San Diego, California) is an American racing cyclist who represents the United States in BMX.

Cycling career

He was selected to represent the United States at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the men's BMX event.{{cite web |url=http://www.london2012.com/cycling-bmx/event/men-bmx/ |title=Men's BMX Racing |work=London 2012 Olympics |publisher=London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games |access-date=August 6, 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121204180049/http://www.london2012.com/cycling-bmx/event/men-bmx/ |archive-date=December 4, 2012}}{{cite web |url=http://www.london2012.com/athlete/long-nicholas-1132456/ |title=Nicholas Long |work=London 2012 Olympics |publisher=London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130511233053/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/long-nicholas-1132456/ |archive-date=May 11, 2013}}{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/2012/athletes/f679bae2-a4fa-4146-8619-942b0f6950d2 |title=London 2012: Nicholas Long |publisher=BBC Sport |access-date=November 18, 2016 |archive-date=November 19, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161119121924/http://www.bbc.com/sport/olympics/2012/athletes/f679bae2-a4fa-4146-8619-942b0f6950d2 |url-status=dead }}

He also competed at the 2015 Pan American Games{{cite web |url=http://results.toronto2015.org/IRS/en/cycling-bmx/athlete-profile-n10156345-long-nicholas.htm |title=Nicholas Long |website=Toronto2015.org |publisher=2015 Pan American Games |access-date=November 18, 2016 |archive-date=August 7, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160807185113/http://results.toronto2015.org/IRS/en/cycling-bmx/athlete-profile-n10156345-long-nicholas.htm |url-status=dead }} and the 2016 Summer Olympics.{{cite web |url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/nicholas-long |title=Nicholas Long |work=Rio 2016 Olympics |publisher=Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games |access-date=November 18, 2016 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161119120600/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/nicholas-long |archive-date=November 19, 2016}}

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