Tommy Clowers
Tommy Clowers (born September 2, 1972) is an American professional FMX (Freestyle Motocross) rider.
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Nickname(s) | Tom Cat | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | San Diego, California, U.S. | September 2, 1972||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Freestyle Motocross, U.S. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Big Air, Step Up, Freestyle | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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At the 2000 X Games (X Games VI), on August 18 at San Francisco, California, Clowers achieved the highest jump in Moto X Step Up, 10.67 m (39 ft) (Step Up World Record of 35 ft).
He was undefeated in Moto X Step Up for three years in a row in 2000, 2001 and 2002, before FMX rider Matt Buyten defeated him at X Games IX (2003). Clowers has 8 X Games medals overall (6 in XG, 2 in WXG).
Media appearances
- MTX Mototrax (2004)
- The Great Ride Open, seasons 1/2 (2007/08)
References
- "All Clear for Clowers in Step-Up". Los Angeles Times. August 6, 2005. Retrieved January 23, 2011.
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