Jay Lawrence McNeil Miron (born October 3, 1970) is a Canadian retired BMX athlete and former owner of MacNeil Bikes. He competed in several X-Games competitions since 1995, compiling nine medals, including the first ever X Games gold medal for Bike Dirt. In addition, Miron is credited with inventing more than 30 tricks, including the double backflip and the 540 tailwhip. During his 17-year-long professional career, Miron won six world championship titles. He retired from professional BMX riding in 2005. He sold MacNeil Bikes in 2010 and left the bicycle industry.

In February 2017, Miron started an Instagram account, announcing he was back in the world. He now designs and builds bespoke furniture from his woodworking studio in Vancouver, Canada.

X Games competition history

GOLD (1) SILVER (6) BRONZE (2)
YEARX GAMESEVENTSRANKMEDAL
1995Extreme GamesBMX Dirt1st
1995Extreme GamesBMX Vert3rd
1996Summer X Games IIBMX Street2nd
1996Summer X Games IIBMX Dirt4th
1998Summer X Games IVBMX Street2nd
1998Summer X Games IVBMX Dirt6th
1998Summer X Games IVBMX Vert4th
1998Summer X Games IVBMX Vert Doubles2nd
1999Summer X Games VBMX Street2nd
1999Summer X Games VBMX Vert2nd
2000Summer X Games VIBMX Park9th
2000Summer X Games VIBMX Vert8th
2001Summer X Games VIIBMX Park3rd
2001Summer X Games VIIBMX Vert2nd
2002Summer X Games VIIIBMX Park6th
2002Summer X Games VIIIBMX Vert5th
2003Summer X Games IXBMX Park18th
2003Summer X Games IXBMX Vert12th
2004Summer X Games XBMX Vert10th
2005Summer X Games XIBMX Vert5th
2005Summer X Games XIBMX Vert Best Trick4th

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