Manon Valentino
BMX Rider
French BMX cyclist who burst onto the scene in 2008 by winning the Junior World Championship. She has since become a multiple-time French and European BMX champion.
She grew up in the commune of Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux in southeastern France. She began riding BMX at age 10.
She is their for her many tattoos, which include a large skull, the number "971" and the English words "act like it's impossible to fail."
She has an older brother, who helped her enter the world of BMX. She is of Guadeloupean descent.
She and Vincent Pelluard are both French BMX champions.