Pat Casey

Pat Casey (December 26, 1993 – June 6, 2023) was an American athlete who competed in cycling in freestyle BMX. He won five medals at the X Games.

Career Pat Casey was born on December 26, 1993, in Riverside, California. He turned professional at age 16. Casey is known for being the first rider to successfully perform a decade backflip at a competition in 2011 (a trick where the rider spins their body around the handlebars a full 360 degrees while performing a backflip).

In 2013 he won the Red Bull Dreamline title.

Private life Casey married his wife Chase in August 2013. He had two children, Reid and Taytum, with whom he shared most of his trips and adventures.

Death On June 6, 2023, Casey died while practicing motocross at Axell Hodges Slayground Motocross Park in San Diego when his motorcycle fell onto him as he attempted a jump. He was 29 years old. Paramedics spent an hour trying to revive Casey until he was declared dead.