KJ Gilman competes at USA Grand Nationals
KJ Gilman (21) poses with his trophy that he won at the USA Grand Nationals race in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Gilman said he was invited to compete in the Race of Champions since he was a top performer in Washington’s 13 intermediate group.
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KJ Gilman, right, and his dad Joe Ornelas, left, take a photo together at the USA Grand Nationals race in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Gilman said he has aspirations of becoming a pro in BMX one day.
KJ Gilman navigates a decline on the track at the USA Grand Nationals race in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Gilman said he learned new things as a rider after attending the race.
KJ Gilman (21) waits to line up at the starting gate for his race at the USA Grand Nationals. He said his friend Logan gave him the nickname “The Prodigy.”
MOSES LAKE — On Dec. 5 Kalem “KJ” Gilman returned home from the USA Grand Nationals BMX competition held in Tulsa, Okla. After placing top eight in the 13 intermediate group, he became one of the first riders from Moses Lake to advance to the finals.
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