Tommy Clowers

Tommy Clowers is an American professional FMX rider, born on September 2, 1972 in San Diego, California, and a former professional Supercross rider who is billed as the Undisputed King of Step Up. From 1991 to 1999 he competed in 125 class Supercross events on Kawasaki, Yamaha, Honda and Suzuki bikes. He started riding motocross at the age of eight, won 14 amateur racing titles over the next ten years and turned professional at eighteen. At the 2000 X Games in San Francisco he cleared the Step Up bar at 10.67 metres, or 35 feet, to become the first ever Step Up champion and X Games gold medalist, and he also took silver in Moto X Freestyle that year. He won the WFA World Championship in 2000 and won a second Moto X Step Up gold at the 2001 X Games.