American freestyle motocross racer (1983–2011)
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| Nickname | Ox | |||||||||||
| Born | (1983-11-29)November 29, 1983 Laguna Beach, California, U.S. | |||||||||||
| Died | April 29, 2011 (aged 27) Baja California, Mexico | |||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | |||||||||||
| Weight | 200 lb (91 kg) | |||||||||||
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| Sport | Freestyle motocross (FMX) | |||||||||||
| Event(s) | Best Trick, Freestyle, Step Up, Speed & Style | |||||||||||
Medal record
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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
| X Games 2010 | MTX Speed & Style | 10th | |
| X Games 2010 | MTX Step Up | 5th | |
| X Games 2010 | MTX Freestyle | 11th | |
| Winter X 2006 | MTX Best Trick | 9th | |
| Winter X 2005 | MTX Best Trick | 2nd | 
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| X Games 2004 | MTX Best Trick | 5th | |
| Winter X 2004 | MTX Best Trick | 10th | |
| X Games 2002 | MTX Best Trick | 17th | |
| Winter X 2002 | MTX Best Trick | 9th | |
| X Games 2001 | MTX Best Trick | 16th |
References
- Rider Jeff "Ox" Kargola dies in Baja California motocross race
- Official Release on Kargola: Racer/Freestyler Passes in Mexico
- Jeff 'Ox' Kargola dies in off-road event
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