Australian BMX Museum

1998

Australian BMX history, results, and stories from the 1998 season.

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April 1998

1998 Australian BMX Titles

Australian Nationals
Knox, VICRace

Australia has 5068 registered riders competing at 147 clubs around the country. BMX Australia Inc. begins the process of amalgamating with the Australian Cycling Federation.

The Australian BMX National Championships were held at Knox BMX Club in Victoria. Elite Mens final was taken out by Darren Hawkins (NSW) in extremely wet conditions.

Results

10 Challenge Boys
  1. 1.Todd Pascoe
  2. 2.Jared Musolino
  3. 3.Joshua Cernotta
  4. 4.Drew Kilpatrick
  5. 5.Joshua Kane
  6. 6.Jordan Montagu
  7. 7.Dale Cleghorn
  8. 8.Chris Ellis
10 Challenge Girls
  1. 1.Melissa Mankowski
  2. 2.Tamika Hymers
  3. 3.Shannon Palmer
  4. 4.Emma Lynch
  5. 5.Melissa Murray
  6. 6.Jaymee Pyne
  7. 7.Susan Kirkham
  8. 8.Caitlyn Grace
11 Challenge Boys
  1. 1.Leigh Darrell
  2. 2.Robert Ksiezak
  3. 3.Jason Flint
  4. 4.Kane Macri
  5. 5.Nathan Moon
  6. 6.Ben Chambers
  7. 7.Luke Dussek
  8. 8.Jarred Kahl
11 Challenge Girls
  1. 1.Chloe MacPherson
  2. 2.Nicole Callisto
  3. 3.Karly Edmonds
  4. 4.Joanne Kelly
  5. 5.Amanda Spratt
  6. 6.Lauren Flint
  7. 7.Samara Broadbridge
  8. 8.Shannon Jobson
12 & Under Cruiser
  1. 1.Leigh Darrell
  2. 2.Colin Tremayne
  3. 3.Bradley Huiskes
  4. 4.Darryn Hezemans
  5. 5.Robert Woods
  6. 6.Luke Hindson
  7. 7.Jarred Kahl
  8. 8.Michael Farrant
12 Challenge Boys
  1. 1.Brian Kirkham
  2. 2.David Phillips
  3. 3.Michael Fenwick
  4. 4.Robert Woods
  5. 5.Michael Cernotta
  6. 6.Daniel Williams
  7. 7.Billy Jolliffe
  8. 8.Shane Knight
12 Challenge Girls
  1. 1.Emma Franklin
  2. 2.Krystal Cranfield
  3. 3.Renee Junga
  4. 4.Kara Buckley
  5. 5.Nerida Gerrard
  6. 6.Emma Ryton-Benson
  7. 7.Sophie Freeman
  8. 8.Kelly Percy
13 Challenge Boys
  1. 1.Paul Rech
  2. 2.Peter Tulip
  3. 3.Kiel Nielsen
  4. 4.Cale McCulloch
  5. 5.Patrick Schmid
  6. 6.Ben Smith
  7. 7.Aaron Gunton
  8. 8.Ben Clark
13 Challenge Girls
  1. 1.Kirsty Tucker
  2. 2.Melissa Jolliffe
  3. 3.Rosalie Boden
  4. 4.Kelly May
  5. 5.Kate Haren
  6. 6.Lauren Wellman
  7. 7.Heidi Rauchenberger
  8. 8.Renee Braithwaite
13-14 Challenge Cruisers
  1. 1.Luke Ryton-Benson
  2. 2.Mark Mothersole
  3. 3.Khalen Young
  4. 4.Sean Ireland
  5. 5.Ben Clark
  6. 6.Brett Aramini
  7. 7.Glenn West
  8. 8.Ty Halliday
14 Challenge Boys
  1. 1.Mark Mothersole
  2. 2.Khalen Young
  3. 3.Richard Barker
  4. 4.Dale Percy
  5. 5.Greg Clift
  6. 6.Ty Halliday
  7. 7.Benn Hall
  8. 8.Glenn West
14 Challenge Girls
  1. 1.Krystle Kellner
  2. 2.Samantha Beattie
  3. 3.Kirby Boorman
  4. 4.Tamara Crosby
  5. 5.Elisa Foley
  6. 6.Joanne Broadbridge
  7. 7.Nerissa Moore
  8. 8.Tracey Popko
15 Challenge Boys
  1. 1.Michael Rech
  2. 2.Ronnie Dugdell
  3. 3.Mark Smith
  4. 4.Ken Burr
  5. 5.Shane Agalawatta
  6. 6.Anthony Bork
  7. 7.Adam May
  8. 8.Chad Franklin
15 Challenge Girls
  1. 1.Brigitte Pink
  2. 2.Ammie MacPherson
  3. 3.Amy Francis
  4. 4.Sharon Watson
  5. 5.Emma Trussell
  6. 6.Jade Macneeney
  7. 7.Amy Ballard
  8. 8.Cindy Jolliffe
15-16 Challenge Cruiser
  1. 1.Michael Robinson
  2. 2.David Johnson
  3. 3.Adam May
  4. 4.Justin Crosby
  5. 5.Terry Ewen
  6. 6.Ben Truran
  7. 7.Antonio Tomas
  8. 8.Shannon Walker
16 Challenge Boys
  1. 1.Michael Robinson
  2. 2.David Johnson
  3. 3.Justin Crosby
  4. 4.Stuart Curr
  5. 5.Scott Taylor
  6. 6.Brad Silsby
  7. 7.Kirk Eddy
  8. 8.Dallas Mennie
16 Challenge Girls
  1. 1.Kerrie-Lee Lucas
  2. 2.Kylie Patroni
  3. 3.Tanya Willmann
  4. 4.Kristy Stroop
  5. 5.Jaymee Alsop
  6. 6.Alana Kilpatrick
  7. 7.Stephanie Robinson
  8. 8.Tanya Williams
17 Challenge Boys
  1. 1.Heath Downie
  2. 2.Robert King
  3. 3.Andrew Jackson
  4. 4.James Mutton
  5. 5.Evan Smart
  6. 6.Mathew Wiese
  7. 7.Mark Bond
  8. 8.Adam Robb
17-18 Junior Cruiser
  1. 1.Luke Madill
  2. 2.Warwick Stevenson
  3. 3.Jamie Gray
  4. 4.Brant Moisel
  5. 5.David Willard
  6. 6.Adrian Walker
  7. 7.Bradley Slama
  8. 8.Kyran Foster
17-18 Junior Men
  1. 1.Warwick Stevenson
  2. 2.Jamie Gray
  3. 3.Brant Moisel
  4. 4.Adrian Walker
  5. 5.Shane Biddle
  6. 6.Sean Kirchner
  7. 7.Bradley Slama
  8. 8.Luke Madill
17-18 Junior Women
  1. 1.Tanya Bailey
  2. 2.Julie-Anne Codega
  3. 3.Samone Crossland
  4. 4.Ricki Barnes
  5. 5.Laura Richardson
  6. 6.Nicole Raymond
  7. 7.Bronwyn Morris
  8. 8.Belinda McGowan
19+ Challenge Cruiser
  1. 1.Simon Anderson
  2. 2.Troy Hamon
  3. 3.Andrew Chetcuti
  4. 4.Daniel Slama
  5. 5.Andrew Henley
  6. 6.Adam Robb
  7. 7.Robert Slatter
  8. 8.John Lucas
19+ Challenge Ladies
  1. 1.Mardi Katakasi
  2. 2.Meagan Bressow
  3. 3.Sandra Fairbairn
  4. 4.Leonie Watson
  5. 5.Teresa Daniele
  6. 6.Ruth White
  7. 7.Melanie Gibson
  8. 8.Linda Free
19+ Challenge Men
  1. 1.Shaun Edwards
  2. 2.Andrew Chetcuti
  3. 3.Peter Wade
  4. 4.Jonathon Iverach-King
  5. 5.David Marshall
  6. 6.Brett Harkin
  7. 7.Garry Perazzo
  8. 8.Simon Anderson
19+ Elite Cruiser
  1. 1.Darren Hawkins
  2. 2.Brett Scruse
  3. 3.Troy Fisher
  4. 4.Brett Tyack
  5. 5.Jamie Wallace
  6. 6.John Gilbert
  7. 7.Jade McPherson
  8. 8.Danny Galea
19+ Elite Women
  1. 1.Alesha Pollard
  2. 2.Natarsha Williams
  3. 3.Rachael Marshall
  4. 4.Heidi Kempshall
  5. 5.Christine Jorgen
  6. 6.Donna Slama
  7. 7.Tracey Vince
  8. 8.Kirsten Kendall
25-29 Challenge Cruiser
  1. 1.David Cleary
  2. 2.Scott Lewis
  3. 3.Glenn Foreman
  4. 4.Phil Lees
  5. 5.Mark Sturt
  6. 6.Jeremy Mcanally
  7. 7.Joshua Tomlinson
  8. 8.Damien Walczuk
25-29 Years Men
  1. 1.Scott Lewis
  2. 2.Ben McDonald
  3. 3.Trevor Weber
  4. 4.Nathan Davidson
  5. 5.Dave Woolard
  6. 6.David Cleary
  7. 7.DSQ
  8. 8.DSQ
30-34 Masters Cruiser
  1. 1.Glynn Hicks
  2. 2.Jeff Walker
  3. 3.Troy Parsons
  4. 4.Scott Loxley
  5. 5.Shane Martin
  6. 6.Peter Bracka
  7. 7.Terry Bryant
  8. 8.Glenn Ballinger
30-34 Masters Men
  1. 1.Brian Kelly
  2. 2.Brian Alexander
  3. 3.Terry Bourke
  4. 4.Warwick Wheeler
  5. 5.Matthew Dix
  6. 6.Glenn Harman
  7. 7.Glenn Ballinger
  8. 8.Damon Bevan
35-39 Masters Cruiser
  1. 1.Jamie Hales
  2. 2.Daryl Cay
  3. 3.David Nicholls
  4. 4.Pat Cannell
  5. 5.Warren Cossell
  6. 6.Craig MacKenzie
  7. 7.Bruce Hayes
  8. 8.Donald Tainton
40-44 Masters Cruiser
  1. 1.Philip Haanskorf
  2. 2.Philip Morris
  3. 3.Ian Curtis
  4. 4.Stephen Upton
  5. 5.Bill Behan
  6. 6.Kym Williams
  7. 7.Bryan Ballard
  8. 8.James Cullen
45+ Masters Cruiser
  1. 1.Butch Broomfield
  2. 2.Agro O’connor
  3. 3.Zigmund Pokoj
  4. 4.Greg Garred
  5. 5.Rodney Burchell
  6. 6.David Price
  7. 7.Laurie Hinchcliff
  8. 8.Alan Muller
8 Challenge Boys
  1. 1.Nathan Simpson
  2. 2.Tristan Montague
  3. 3.Matthew Tongue
  4. 4.Ashley McCutcheon
  5. 5.John Rowe
  6. 6.Aaron Benson
  7. 7.Jake Robinson
  8. 8.Beau Ralston
8 Challenge Girls
  1. 1.Ashleigh Weier
  2. 2.Briana Pring
  3. 3.Grace Ireland
  4. 4.Selena Tainton
  5. 5.Shannon Dows
  6. 6.Caroline Buchanan
  7. 7.Toni Emmerton
  8. 8.Amanda Olsen
8-10 Challenge Cruiser
  1. 1.Todd Pascoe
  2. 2.Melissa Mankowski
  3. 3.Ryan Leary
  4. 4.Scott Barrett
  5. 5.Joshua Kane
  6. 6.Leigh Dows
  7. 7.Russell Herries
  8. 8.Alex Cossell
9 Challenge Boys
  1. 1.Leigh Dows
  2. 2.Nicholas Spratt
  3. 3.Michael Jobson
  4. 4.Mark Millward
  5. 5.Jay Hatten
  6. 6.Jason Spedding
  7. 7.Derrick Mellish
  8. 8.Chris Sloot
9 Challenge Girls
  1. 1.Janessa Lees
  2. 2.Skye Robinson
  3. 3.Rebecca Brenzi
  4. 4.Jacquie Hezemans
  5. 5.Christine Rowe
  6. 6.Kristy Dickens
  7. 7.Renee Tuckerman
  8. 8.Rebecca McGrorey
Elite Men
  1. 1.Darren Hawkins
  2. 2.Sean Dwight
  3. 3.Brett Scruse
  4. 4.Peter Trenwith
  5. 5.John Johnson
  6. 6.John Smart
  7. 7.Glenn Codega
  8. 8.Tony Harvey

July 1998

1998 UCI BMX World Championships

World Championships
Melbourne, AustraliaRace

Results

10 Boys
  • 3rdTodd Pascoe
  • 4thJoshua Cernotta
  • 7thMichael Andrews
  • 8thJordan Montagu
10 Girls

World Champion

Melissa Mankowski

  • 2ndCourtney Hanson
  • 4thTamika Hymers
  • 8thEmma Lynch
11 Boys

World Champion

Leigh Darrell

  • 3rdRobert Ksiezak
  • 4thKane Macri
  • 6thJason Flint
  • 8thBen Hatten
11 Girls

World Champion

Chloe MacPherson

  • 5thAmanda Spratt
  • 6thChantelle Tucker
11girls
  • 2ndNicole Callisto
12 & Under Cruiser

World Champion

Colin Tremayne

  • 6thRobert Woods
12 Boys
  • 2ndBrian Kirkham
  • 8thRobert Woods
12 Girls

World Champion

Kelly Percy

  • 2ndKrystal Cranfield
  • 3rdEmma Franklin
  • 4thKara Buckley
  • 5thRenee Junga
13 Boys
  • 2ndJoshua Bazzacco
  • 3rdKiel Nielson
  • 4thPaul Rech
  • 7thBen Clark
13 Girls
  • 3rdKirsty Tucker
  • 4thMelissa Jolliffe
  • 5thKelly May
  • 7thRosalie Boden
  • 8thRenee Braithwaite
13-14 Cruiser
  • 2ndLuke Ryton-Benson
  • 4thBrett Aramini
  • 7thGlenn West
14 Boys
  • 4thGreg Clift
  • 7thDale Percy
14 Girls
  • 3rdTamara Crosby
  • 5thNerissa Moore
  • 7thSamantha Beattie
  • 8thKrystle Kellner
15 Boys

World Champion

Ronnie Dugdell

  • 3rdMichael Rech
  • 5thShannon Walker
  • 8thAdam May
15 Girls
  • 2ndBrigitte Pink
  • 5thAmy Francis
  • 6thSharon Watson
  • 7thKristine Bayley
  • 8thAmmie Macpherson
15-16 Cruiser
  • 3rdAdam May
  • 8thMichael Robinson
16 Boys

World Champion

Justin Crosby

  • 2ndScott Taylor
  • 3rdDallas Mennie
  • 6thLeon Cranley
  • 8thMichael Robinson
16 Girls
  • 2ndTanya Williams
  • 3rdJaymee Alsop
  • 4thKate Eliot
  • 5thAlana Kilpatrick
  • 6thStephanie Robinson
  • 7thKerrie-Lee Lucas
  • 8thRochelle Luke
19 & Over Men

World Champion

Andrew Chetcuti

  • 2ndJames Arnold
  • 3rdShaun Edwards
  • 8thTroy Hamon
30-34 Cruiser

World Champion

Shane Martin

  • 5thScott Loxley
  • 8thBrian Kelly
35-39 Cruiser
  • 4thDaryl Cay
  • 5thDavid Nicholls
  • 6thBruce Hayes
  • 8thJamie Hales
40-44 Cruiser

World Champion

Phil Haanskorf

  • 2ndBen Behan
  • 3rdGreg Clark
  • 5thStephen Upton
  • 5thGregory Garred
  • 6thWayne Buckley
  • 6thDavid Price
  • 7thPhillip Morris
  • 7thRodney Burchell
  • 8thKym Williams
  • 8thAlan Muller
45 & Over Cruiser

World Champion

Butch Broomfield

  • 4thGeoff O'Connor
8 Boys
  • 5thJake Robinson
  • 6thMatthew Tongue
8 Girls

World Champion

Briana Pring

  • 5thGrace Ireland
  • 6thCaroline Buchanan
  • 8thAshleigh Weier
9 Boys
  • 3rdJay Hatten
  • 5thBrodie Gilbert
  • 6thNicholas Spratt
9 Girls
  • 3rdSkye Robinson
  • 6thJanessa Lees
Elite Women

World Champion

Rachel Marshall

  • 6thNatarsha Williams
  • 7thHeidi Kempshall
Junior Cruiser
  • 2ndLuke Madill
Junior Men
  • 3rdLuke Madill
  • 4thJamie Gray
  • 5thBrant Moisel
Junior Men Cruiser

World Champion

Warwick Stevenson

Junior Women
  • 5thTanya Bailey