Ronald Faisst (born June 22, 1977) is an American professional freestyle motocross and snow bikecross rider. Faisst is a four-time Moto X bronze medalist and an original member of the Metal Mulisha. Faisst became a born-again Christian in 2006.
Early life Faisst grew up in the Mays Landing section of Hamilton Township, Atlantic County, New Jersey and graduated from Oakcrest High School in 1995.Bitzer, Hannah. "Mays Landing native Ronnie Faisst hoping to upgrade medal collection at X Games tonight", The Press of Atlantic City, June 30, 2012. Accessed September 2, 2019. "Mays Landing native and freestyle motocross star Ronnie Faisst hopes to grab something today that just barely eluded him at the last two Summer X Games - a silver or gold medal. Faisst, a 1993 graduate of Oakcrest High School, is happy with the bronze medals he won the last two years but is ready to do even better." He took up motocross racing in the late 1980s. Faisst became one of the top riders in the Northeast winning at popular local tracks like Raceway Park and Sleepy Hollow. After turning pro in 1995 and racing local Nationals and Supercrosses, Faisst left for California in 1997.
X Games competition history + GOLD (0) SILVER (0) BRONZE (4)X Games Aspen 2017SNB Snow BikeCross11thX Games Austin 2014MTX Speed & Style7thX Games Barcelona 2013MTX Speed & Style5thX Games Los Angeles 2012MTX Speed & Style3rd X Games 2011MTX Speed & Style3rd X Games 2010MTX Speed & Style3rd X Games 2009MTX Freestyle15thX Games 2008MTX Freestyle9thX Games 2007MTX Freestyle8thX Games 2006MTX Freestyle8thWinter X 2006MTX Best Trick3rd X Games 2005MTX Freestyle6thX Games 2005MTX Best Trick5thX Games 2004MTX Best Trick7thWinter X 2004MTX Best Trick8thX Games 2002MTX Freestyle12thX Games 2002MTX Best Trick7thX Games 2002MTX Step Up11thX Games 2000MTX Step Up7thX Games 2000MTX Freestyle11th
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