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Ian Chadband

Martin dethroned but Aussies hail Diehm's BMX bronze

Natalya Diehm has claimed a surprise BMX freestyle bronze for Australia in Paris. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

Logan Martin has been dethroned as the king of Olympic freestyle cycling - but Australia can salute a new BMX star in shock women's bronze medallist Natalya Diehm.

Diehm was beside herself with joy after delivering the performances of her life in the precarious high-flying cycling event which has left her with a catalogue of broken bones down the years.

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