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Katie Anderson

Watch as Gateshead Olympic hopeful becomes first in world to pull off groundbreaking BMX trick

A daring BMX professional from Gateshead has made a lasting imprint on the sport as he became the first person ever to land a groundbreaking trick.

A video shows Kieran Reilly, 20, soaring into the air and completing three backflips and a half twist before landing on wheels.

The move, known as a 'Triple Flair', pushes the boundaries of what was thought possible in the sport and shows the incredible trajectory that the British BMX rider is on.

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