Rider Profile
Greg Minnaar
Santa Cruz Syndicate

Personal Details:
Teams history:
- 2014 - Santa Cruz Syndicate
- 2013 - Santa Cruz Syndicate
- 2012 - Santa Cruz Syndicate
- 2011 - Santa Cruz Syndicate
- 2010 - Santa Cruz Syndicate
- 2009 - Santa Cruz Syndicate
- 2008 - SANTA CRUZ SYNDICATE
- 2007 - TEAM G-CROSS HONDA
- 2006 - TEAM G-CROSS HONDA
- 2005 - TEAM G-CROSS HONDA
Biography:
3 x UCI DH World Champion 2003, 2012-13
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