Freestyle Motocross Star Jayden 'Jayo' Archer Dies at 27

Archer, known for his historic triple backflip, tragically dies during practice in Melbourne.

Jayden 'Jayo' Archer, a celebrated freestyle motocross star and X Games medalist, tragically died at 27 while practicing a triple backflip in Melbourne, Australia.
Archer was renowned for being the first rider to successfully perform a triple backflip in competition, a feat he achieved at the Nitro World Games in Brisbane in November 2022.
Tributes poured in from the motocross community and Nitro Circus, highlighting Archer's passion, hard work, and influence on the sport.
Archer had been planning to attempt a world-first quadruple backflip later this year, pushing the boundaries of freestyle motocross.
His death has left a significant void in the action sports world, with many remembering him as a great human being, a hard worker, and an inspirational figure.