Max Plaxton

{{short description|Canadian cross-country mountain biker}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2018}} {{Infobox sportsperson |name=Max Plaxton |image = Max Plaxton La Bresse 2012.jpg |image_size =  |caption = Plaxton in 2012 |birth_date={{Birth date and age|1985|05|29|df=y}} |birth_place=Tofino, British Columbia |death_date= |death_place= |country={{CAN}} | height = {{convert|183|cm|ft}} | weight = {{convert|70|kg|lb}} |sport=Mountain biking |event= |club= |coach= |medaltemplates=  {{MedalSport|Men's Mountain biking}} {{MedalCountry | {{CAN}} }} {{MedalCompetition|Pan American Games}} {{MedalSilver| 2011 Guadalajara |Cross-country}} |updated = 7 February 2013 }}

'''Max Plaxton''' is a Canadian cross-country mountain biker.{{refn|name=OlympicBotGeneratedRef|{{cite web|title=Max Plaxton|url=http://www.london2012.com/athlete/plaxton-max-1076557/|work=London 2012|publisher=The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited|accessdate=13 September 2012|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120828135117/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/plaxton-max-1076557/|archivedate=28 August 2012|df=dmy-all}}}} At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed in the Men's cross-country at Hadleigh Farm, but did not finish due to a knee injury. He raced the entire 2012 UCI XC world cup and had a career best finish in France breaking into the top ten in elite. His main sponsor is Cannondale bikes.

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