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Nickname | Tom Cat | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | American | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | San Diego, California, U.S. | September 2, 1972|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 150 lb (68 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Spouse | Melissa Clowers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Children | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Freestyle motocross (FMX) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Big Air, Step Up, Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Tommy Clowers (born September 2, 1972) is an American professional FMX (Freestyle Motocross) rider.
At the 2000 X Games (X Games VI), on August 18 at San Francisco, California, Clowers achieved the highest jump in Moto X Step Up, 10.67 m (39 ft) (Step Up World Record of 35 ft).
He was undefeated in Moto X Step Up for three years in a row in 2000, 2001 and 2002, before FMX rider Matt Buyten defeated him at X Games IX (2003). Clowers has 8 X Games medals overall (6 in XG, 2 in WXG).[1]
Clowers lives in Ramona, California.