Jesús Zavala
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{{Infobox Enduro Moto Racer | name = Jesus Zavala Garcia -Code name - ZAVLE 14 | birthdate = [[November 16th 1978}} | birthname = Jesus Zavala | location = [Mexico City, Mexico | notable role = Top Latin American Enduro Racer. Latin American and Erzberg Rodeo Rider KTM- REDBULL official rider
| spouse = Yolaine de Vaublanc }}
Jesus Zavala Garcia.
[edit] Biography
He first started riding at the age of 4 then started racing at the age of 14 that is why he uses the number 14. Raced for Honda Racing team in Mexico and Latin America. Now Official Rider for KTM- Redbull. Latin America. National and Latin American Champion and Underchampion. "2005 he made a remarkable comeback due to losing the use of one eye. And coming back to race the six days in Brazil Venezuela and Chile. Well Recognized rider by American Riders such as Ronnie Renner. and Top dogs such as Cyril Depres, Ivan Cervantez, Teddy Blazusiak. In 2008 raced the Erzberg Rodeo in Austria Finishing 38 in Reglamentary time making him the first Latin American to finish such Extraordinary competition. ( with the use of only one eye and a Fractured wrist). Married to Yolaine de Vaublanc ( French ) Will compete at Romaniacs (KTM) Making him the first Mexican to do so. Even though he had raced for the past 15 years as a pro without real sponsorship in a country with no real interest in moto enduro Jesus has accoplished what many other riders with real sponsors could not accoplished in many years. Not even Mexican Champion Homero Diaz. (Husqvarna) And it is Fair to mention that he is also has a Retinal problem in his left eye Handicapping him a whole lot so. He is an Example to all young riders, and future champions.
Races:
Latin American Championships Fundenduro Erzberg Rodeo Romaniacs