Alexz Wigg

Alexz Wigg (born 11 November 1989), is an English International motorcycle trials rider.

Alexz Wigg
2008 SPEA FIM European Trial Motorcycle Championship, Bangor
NationalityUnited Kingdom British
Born (1989-11-11) 11 November 1989
Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England
Current teamGas-Gas
WebsiteAlexz Wigg official site

Biography

Born in Aylesbury, United Kingdom, Wigg started riding at 4 years of age. He progressed through the schoolboy trials ranks and was European Youth Champion in 2004.[1] For 2006 Wigg rode a Gas Gas motorcycle and contested the Youth World Championships and European Junior Championships, emerging as winner of both titles.[2] 2007 saw him finish runner up in the Junior World Championships. For the 2008 season he was again runner-up in the Junior World Championship, and that year also in the Junior European Championship. Wigg finally clinched the Junior World title in 2010, along with the European Title and a win at the famous Scottish Six Days Trial.[3] In 2011 he switched to riding for the Sherco factory team, contesting the FIM Trial World Championship. He hit problems mid-season and in 2012 he went back to riding in the world championships for the Gas Gas factory.[4]

International Trials Championship Career

[5]

Year Class Machine Rd
1		 Rd
2		 Rd
3		 Rd
4		 Rd
5		 Rd
6		 Rd
7		 Rd
8		 Rd
9		 Rd
10		 Rd
11		 Rd
12		 Rd
13		 Points Pos Notes
2006 FIM European Junior Championship Gas Gas SPA
2		 POR
3		 FRA
1		 ITA
1		 POL
1		 CZE
3		 107 1st European Junior Champion
2007 FIM European Championship Gas Gas SPA
15		 FRA
15		 ITA
15		 POL
10		 NOR
-		 9 17th
2008 FIM European Championship Montesa IRL
4		 ITA
-		 POL
2		 CZE
2		 SWE
2		 POR
1		 84 2nd
2009 FIM European Championship Beta POR
10		 ITA
3		 POL
1		 CZE
3		 SPA
2		 73 3rd
2009 FIM World Championship Beta IRL
-		 IRL
-		 POR
-		 GBR
-		 GBR
-		 JAP
-		 JAP
-		 ITA
-		 AND
-		 SPA
10		 FRA
11		 11 14th
2010 FIM European Championship Beta ITA
2		 SPA
4		 POL
1		 AND
2		 ITA
3		 CZE
1		 97 1st European Champion
2010 FIM World Championship Beta SPA
12		 POR
13		 POR
12		 JAP
12		 JAP
12		 GBR
10		 GBR
10		 FRA
14		 RSM
12		 ITA
11		 CZE
9		 49 12th
2011 FIM World Championship Sherco GER
13		 FRA
12		 FRA
11		 SPA
11		 AND
10		 ITA
15		 GBR
-		 JAP
-		 JAP
-		 FRA
-		 FRA
-		 24 12th
2012 FIM World Championship Gas Gas FRA
13		 FRA
12		 AUS
13		 AUS
13		 JAP
8		 JAP
14		 SPA
12		 SPA
10		 AND
11		 AND
13		 ITA
14		 GBR
10		 GBR
8		 57 11th
2014 FIM World Championship Gas Gas AUS
12		 AUS
11		 JAP
12		 JAP
-		 EUR
-		 EUR
12		 ITA
13		 BEL
12		 GBR
10		 GBR
13		 FRA
11		 SPA
13		 SPA
13		 44 12th

Honors
  • FIM European Youth Champion 2004
  • FIM European Junior Champion 2006
  • FIM European Champion 2010


References
  1. "Gas Gas Youth Team". gasgasuk.com. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
  2. "Alexz Wiggz Biography". www.alexzwiggs.com. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  3. "Wigg wins the Scottish". g2fgroup.com. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  4. "Gas-Gas Team 2015". gasgasuk.com. Archived from the original on 18 January 2015. Retrieved 29 January 2015.
  5. "FIM European Championship". trialonline.org. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
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