Clinton Moore (born 24 April 1988 in

Bundaberg Bundaberg is a city in the Bundaberg Region, Queensland, Australia, and is the tenth largest city in the state. Bundaberg's regional area has a population of 70,921, and is a major centre of the Wide Bay–Burnett geographical region. The Bun ...

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) is a freestyle motocross rider from Australia. He is the current Red Bull X Fighters World Tour Champion winning the last event of the year in Abu Dhabi.

Personal life and career

Clinton Moore first started riding a dirt bike when he was a little kid, using the acres around the farm to develop his bike skills. This was when he realized he wanted to grow up to be a FMX rider. Moore originally got into the sport when his older sister's boyfriend lent him tapes of Freestyle Motocross riders. Moore participated in X-Games 2010 in freestyle where he finished in fourth place. Moore also made his

Red Bull X-Fighters Red Bull X-Fighters was a freestyle motocross motorbike stunt competition organized by Red Bull from 2001 to 2017. It was the most popular freestyle motocross event in the world, with a 15-year plus history and more than 50 past events on six c ...

debut that year in London where he finished in dead last at eighth place. In 2015 Moore made his first career win in Red Bull X Fighters where he won against

Levi Sherwood Levi Sherwood (born 22 October 1991) is a freestyle motocross rider from New Zealand, nicknamed "rubber kid". Early life Sherwood was born in Palmerston North, New Zealand, attending Palmerston North Boys' High School. Starting out in motocross ...

3-2 in the finals in Mexico City.http://www.redbullxfighters.com/en_US/history?dataset=location&location=Mexico+City%2C+Mexico

References

* http://www.redbullxfighters.com/en_US/athlete/clinton-moore Retrieved 2015-05-27. * http://rockstarenergy.com/actionsports/fmx/clinton-moore Retrieved 2015-05-27. * https://web.archive.org/web/20150528015622/http://nitrocircus.com/riders/clinton-moore/ Retrieved 2015-05-27.

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Moore, Clinton 1988 births Living people Sportspeople from Bundaberg Australian motocross riders X Games athletes Freestyle motocross riders