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}} Sam Hill (born 21 July 1985 in Viveash, Western Australia), is an Australian professional downhill mountain biker. He was two time consecutive UCI World Downhill Champion during years 2006–2007 for Iron Horse racing team.〔(UCI World Champions )〕 He won the 2010 world championships in Mont Saint Anne, riding for the Monster Energy Specialized team on a Specialized Demo 8 II.〔()〕 He also won the 2007 and 2009 UCI Elite Mens Downhill World Cup (Overall).〔(Nissan UCI Mountain Bike World Cup- Individual standings )〕 In December 2012 it was announced that Hill had signed for the Chain Reaction Cycles/Nukeproof team. == Early Riding career == In 2001, aged 16 years old, Sam Hill first came into the international mountain bike racing scene, attending his first overseas race travelling Canada and the US. He came third at the Vail World Championships in the Under 19(Junior) Downhill event. In 2002 he won the Under 19 Australian Championships. The same year he was crowned Junior Downhill World Champion, coming first at the World Championships in Kaprun, Austria. In 2003, at just 18, Sam Hill in the Elite category won both the Australian and Oceania Downhill Championships. He then went on to successfully defend his Junior World Champion title in Lugano, Switzerland. 〔http://samhillmtb.com/about Sam Hill – Official Site〕 He starred in the 2010 mountain bike movie Follow Me. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sam Hill (cyclist)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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