Alexz Wigg
Alexz Wigg, 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.European Trials Championship Career
Year | Team | Class | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | | Points | Rank |
2006 | Gas-Gas | Junior | SPA 2 | POR 3 | FRA 1 | ITA 1 | POL 1 | CZE 3 | | 107 | 1st |
2007 | Gas-Gas | Pro | SPA 15 | FRA 15 | ITA 15 | POL 10 | NOR - | | | 9 | 17th |
2008 | Montesa | Pro | IRL 4 | ITA - | POL 2 | CZE 2 | SWE 2 | POR 1 | | 84 | 2nd |
2009 | Beta | Pro | POR 10 | ITA 3 | POL 1 | CZE 3 | SPA 2 | | | 73 | 3rd |
2010 | Beta | Pro | ITA 2 | SPA 4 | POL 1 | AND 2 | ITA 3 | CZE 1 | | 97 | 1st |
Year | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | | Points | Rank |
2009 | Beta | IRL - | IRL - | POR - | GBR - | GBR - | JAP - | JAP - | ITA - | AND - | SPA 10 | FRA 11 | | | | 11 | 14th |
2010 | 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 | Sherco | GER 13 | FRA 12 | FRA 11 | SPA 11 | AND 10 | ITA 15 | GBR - | JAP - | JAP - | FRA - | FRA - | | | | 24 | 12th |
2012 | 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 | 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 |
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