Dougie Lampkin
Motorcycle racer, Trials World Champion
Born
March 23rd, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Born in England, a prominent motorcycle racer achieved significant success in trials riding. Competed in the FIM Trials World Championship, securing multiple titles throughout the career. Participated in the prestigious Red Bull Romaniacs and gained recognition for exceptional technical skills in navigating challenging terrains. Also represented Great Britain in the Trial des Nations, contributing to the team's success. Established a reputation for consistency and performance in international competitions.
Won the FIM Trials World Championship twelve times
Secured victories in major trials events
Represented Great Britain in Trials des Nations
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