Jeff Kargola
American Freestyle Motocross rider
About Jeff Kargola
Lived 1983 – 2011 (aged 27).
Jeff "Ox" Kargola (November 29, 1983 – April 29, 2011) was an American professional freestyle motocross (FMX) rider. He was a member of the Metal mulisha FMX team.
His career was highlighted by a silver medal in the Men's Best Trick competition at the 2005 Winter X Games.
Kargola died on April 29, 2011, aged 27, after sustaining a head injury and internal bleeding on the second day of the Desert Assassins' Rip to the Tip motocross event in Baja California, Mexico.
X Games competition history
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jeff Kargola?
American Freestyle Motocross rider (1983-2011)
When was Jeff Kargola born?
Jeff Kargola was born on 29 November 1983 in Laguna Beach.
When did Jeff Kargola die?
Jeff Kargola died on 29 April 2011 in Baja California (state).
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