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Name:Sam Willoughby
Age:17
Birth Place:Adelaide, Australia
Hometown:Adelaide, Australia
Height & Weight:5' 6" 180lbs
Sponsors:Formula, Profile, Maxxis, THE, SINZ, Fly, Oakley, Tangent, Crankbrothers, Allienation
| 2009 Highlights |
UCI Junior elite 3x1st 2x 2nd, AA Pro Winner Nerang, 2nd Elite Open NBL Las Vegas |
| 2008 Highlight |
UCI Junior Elite World Champion, UCI Junior Elite Overall World Ranking Points 1st, 2nd 4X World Cup Canberra Australia, European Championships 1st both Days Junior Elite, AA Pro ABA Grands R.O.C. Winner, 4th ABA Grands, Australian National Champion and national series champion |
| Career Highlights |
Junior Elite Wolrd Champion 2008, First AA Pro Win 2008 ABA Grands R.O.C. Race |
| Most memorable Race/Riding experience? |
Winning the 2008 UCI Junior Elite World Championships |
| If you were not a Pro Racer, where would you be? |
Not doing schooling over the internet and I would be at home in Australia doing school at school and playing football for my local football club |
| What drives you to be the best? |
The desire to keep building and achieve everything I write down. |
| When you are not on your bike, what do you fill your time doing? |
being with my girl friend, Moto bike riding, watching/playing football (Australian Rules) |
| Your top 5 bands? |
Rise Against, NOFX, Hilltop Hoods, Rise Against and Rise Against again |
| Your top 5 Athletes? |
Sam Hill, Jared Graves, Joey Bradford, Maris Stromberg, Travis Pastrana |
| Likes? |
Travelling and racing at Supercross races and world championships, riding downhill MTB and being with my friends and family. |
| Dislikes? |
When its raining and I cant ride or being sick or injured and negative people. |
| What is your main goal for 2009 and beyond? |
To Win the Junior Elite World Championships and Finish in the top 3 overall for the Supercross series. Beyond Gold at the 2012 Olympics win the ABA Title. |
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