Hiroshi Aoyama

Japanese motorcycle racer, MotoGP competitor

Hiroshi Aoyama - Japanese motorcycle racer, MotoGP competitor
Born

October 25th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Japan

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Aoyama began racing motorcycles at a young age and achieved significant success in various championships. He won the 2009 250cc World Championship riding for the Honda team. Aoyama transitioned to MotoGP, competing at the highest level of motorcycle racing. He raced for teams including Honda and Suzuki and participated in MotoGP races throughout his career. His contributions to the sport and competitive spirit garnered recognition from fans and peers alike.

Won the 2009 250cc World Championship

Competed in MotoGP for Honda and Suzuki

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