Personal Info
Martijn Jaspers
BMX Trainer/Coach, Former PRO BMX Racer
11-02-1987
Hernen, Netherlands (born in Ommen, Netherlands)
1.90m/92kg
martijn@martijnjaspers.com
BMX Info
Racing since: 1991 (PRO 2010-2016)
Elite Career highlights
World Championship: 4th Elite Men (2013 Auckland, NZL)
World Cup: 2 Finals (2013 Papendal, NED & 2016 Manchester, GBR)
European Championship: 3rd Elite Men (2014 Roskilde, DAN)
Highest World Ranking: 7th (July 2013)
Trainer/Coach Info
Trainer since: I started as clubtrainer in Ommen in 2004 and got all Training degrees of the Dutch Cycling Federation. Next to training myself since 2006 and turning Pro in 2010 I started training other Elites at the end of 2012.
Coach since: After quiting my career as athlete in 2016 I started a business in training & coaching, named MJ92 Training & Coaching, referring to my initials and my career number #92. My main focus at the moment is working with Team Oegema TVE on the “Tour to Tokyo”.
Coach Career highlights
World Championship
- 1st Twan van Gendt Elite Men 2019
- 1st Laura Smulders Elite Women 2018
- 2nd Merel Smulders Elite Women 2018
- 2nd Laura Smulders Elite Women Time Trial 2016
- 4th Joris Harmsen Elite Men 2018
- 5th Ian van Heugten Junior Men 2017
- 6th Laura Smulders Elite Women 2017
- 7th Ian van Heugten Junior Men 2018
World Cup 2016-2018
- 11 wins; Laura Smulders (2016-2018)
- 6 podiums; Laura Smulders & Elke Vanhoof (2016-2018)
- Overall ranking 1st; Laura Smulders (2016, 2017 & 2018)
Other achievements
- 2 Olympic finalists; Laura Smulders & Elke Vanhoof (Rio 2016)
- 3 European Champions; Laura Smulders (2017 & 2018) & Elke Vanhoof (2015)
- 15 National Champions in Boys 16, Junior & Elite
- 17 wins European League rounds in Junior & Elite
- 5 European League ranking Podiums