Ryan Villopoto
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Ryan Daniel Villopoto (born August 13, 1988, in Fortuna, California[1]) is an American former professional motocross and supercross racer who competed in the AMA Motocross Championships from 2005 to 2014; a four-time 450cc AMA Supercross Champion, a two-time 450cc AMA Motocross Champion, a three-time 250cc AMA Motocross Champion & a one-time 250cc West Supercross Champion. He was also a member of the winning USA team at the 2006, 2007, 2008 & 2011 Motocross Des Nations.[2][3]
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Nationality | American |
Born | August 13, 1988 (1988-08-13) (age 35) Fortuna, California, U.S.[1] |
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Years active | 2005–2015 |
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Villopoto raced his entire career for the Kawasaki factory racing team in the supercross and outdoor motocross series. His retirement from supercross was announced on January 3, 2015, on the opening day of the 2015 Monster Energy Supercross season.[4] His trainer was Aldon Baker.