Jones jags BMX bronze

BMX rider Rachel Jones turned in a strong performance over the weekend at the National and Oceania BMX Championships in Shepparton, Victoria.

The highlight of Jones’ performance came at the Oceania championships, taking bronze in the women’s elite discipline. Jones finished behind reigning world champion Caroline Buchanan and the 2013 world championship runner-up Lauren Reynolds.

The 18 year old Jones complemented her bronze medal with a fourth place finish in the women’s elite division during the national championships competition, finishing fourth by just under .200 seconds in a time of 41.107.