Alexz Wigg (born 11 November 1989), is an English International motorcycle trials rider.
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. For 2006 Wigg rode a Gas Gas motorcycle and contested the Youth World Championships and European Junior Championships, emerging as winner of both titles. 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. 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.
International Trials Championship Career
Year Class Machine Rd1 Rd2 Rd3 Rd4 Rd5 Rd6 Rd7 Rd8 Rd9 Rd10 Rd11 Rd12 Rd13 Points Pos Notes 2006 FIM European Junior Championship Gas Gas SPA2 POR3 FRA1 ITA1 POL1 CZE3 107 1stEuropean Junior Champion 2007 FIM European Championship Gas Gas SPA15 FRA15 ITA15 POL10 NOR- 9 17th 2008 FIM European Championship Montesa IRL4 ITA- POL2 CZE2 SWE2 POR1 84 2nd 2009 FIM European Championship Beta POR10 ITA3 POL1 CZE3 SPA2 73 3rd 2009 FIM World Championship Beta IRL- IRL- POR- GBR- GBR- JAP- JAP- ITA- AND- SPA10 FRA11 11 14th 2010 FIM European Championship Beta ITA2 SPA4 POL1 AND2 ITA3 CZE1 97 1st European Champion 2010 FIM World Championship Beta SPA12 POR13 POR12 JAP12 JAP12 GBR10 GBR10 FRA14 RSM12 ITA11 CZE9 49 12th 2011 FIM World Championship ShercoGER13 FRA12 FRA11 SPA11 AND10 ITA15 GBR- JAP- JAP- FRA- FRA- 24 12th 2012 FIM World Championship Gas Gas FRA13 FRA12 AUS13 AUS13 JAP8 JAP14 SPA12 SPA10 AND11 AND13 ITA14 GBR10 GBR8 57 11th 2014 FIM World Championship Gas Gas AUS12 AUS11 JAP12 JAP- EUR- EUR12 ITA13 BEL12 GBR10 GBR13 FRA11 SPA13 SPA13 44 12th
Honors FIM European Youth Champion 2004 FIM European Junior Champion 2006 FIM European Champion 2010
Related Reading FIM Trial European Championship FIM Trial World Championship Scottish Six Days Trial
References
External links Alexz Wigg official site