“Do what you do seriously, but don't take yourself too seriously.”
From the Paris streets to World Champion
Matthias Dandois’s journey in BMX flatland began in 2002 and quickly led to his first World Championship win in 2008, at just 19. With nine world titles to his name, Matthias has proven his incredible talent and innovation, making him a legend in the sport. His skill and creativity continue to inspire riders worldwide.
Creativity beyond BMX
Beyond his BMX prowess, Matthias channels his creativity into content creation and acting. Known for his cinematic projects like "Time Machine" and his social media presence, Matthias captures the essence of his adventures and the vibrant life of Paris, always with his loyal canine companion by his side.
Pushing boundaries with Swatch
Matthias Dandois perfectly embodies the Swatch ethos with his innovative spirit and relentless drive. As a Swatch Proteam athlete, his special blend of BMX talent and artistic creativity shines through. Whether he’s sporting fresh Swatch designs or collaborating on creative content, Matthias brings a unique, dynamic energy to everything he does.
“Early birds get the worm, but they might need a nap in the afternoon.”
Did you know?
Matthias featured in a film called "MILF". (When he was hired for the role, he was told not to get injured before shooting. But he woke up on the morning of the first day of shooting with a foot the size of an elephant caused by a bad infection from a cut. They had to postpone production while he took antibiotics, but vibes were good when he came back on set. MILF would then go on to be #1 on Netflix for weeks.)
G-TURN
For the ATHLETES' Collection, Matthias’s created G-TURN, a supersized BIG BOLD model which boasts an understated design, mirroring his down-to-earth personality and love for BMX.
Creativity on his wrist
Matthias’s favorite watches each reflect his dynamic style and flair and are a great match for his BMX energy and artistry.
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