
Daleny Vaughn, born on March 27, 2001, is a Tucson native who will be competing in her first Olympics with the USA cycling team. She started BMX racing at age three as her parents, Kirk and Julie Vaughn own a local BMX track in Tucson.
Daleny Vaughn started her professional career as a BMX racer in 2020. Since turning pro, she earned a podium in her first elite race and was a NAG 5 Challenge winner. She has consistently performed well in the Pan American Championships, winning a bronze medal in the 2023 Championships and ranked 11th.
As a junior professional in 2019, Daleny Vaughn raced for a spot in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics but fell short of qualification in the USA roster. In 2024, she won a bronze medal at the UCI 2024 BMX World Championships in Rock Hill, South Carolina, which earned her a spot in the 2024 Summer Olympics.
Who are Daleny Vaughn's Parents?
Daleny Vaughn's parents are Kirk Vaughn and Julie Vaughn.
Who is Daleny Vaughn's Mother?
Julie Vaughn is the mother of Daleny Vaughn. She co-owns and operates Sports Park BMX alongside her husband Kirk Vaughn.
Who is Daleny Vaughn's Father?
Kirk Vaughn is the father of Daleny Vaughn. Kirk owns D3BMX, a company that produces American BMX products. He also operates Sports Park BMX with his wife. Kirk started racing in Kansas City at the age of 14.
What Nationality are Daleny Vaughn's Parents?
Kirk Vaughn and Julie Vaughn are lifelong residents of Missouri and Arizona and hold American citizenship.
Daleny Vaughn's BMX Career
Year | Achievement |
2023 | Won her first bronze in the 2023 Pan America Games |
2024 | Bronze medal in UCI BMX World Championships |
FAQ's On Daleny Vaughn’s Parents
A. Daleny Vaughn is part of the USA Cycling and Team USA in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
A. Daleny Vaughn started BMX racing at the age of 3.
A. Daleny Vaughn has won two bronze medals, in 2023 and 2024.