Sam Hill (mountain biker)

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Sam Hill (born 21 July 1985) is an Australian professional downhill mountain biker. He is current and two time consecutive UCI World Downhill Champion.[1] He currently rides for the Monster Energy Iron Horse team.

Hill first came into the international mountain bike race scene at the age of 19 after he had raced several Australian events. He began riding for Iron Horse bikes on the Madcatz Iron Horse team in the 2003 Junior World Cup points series, alongside team mate Nathan Rennie, who won the World Cup points series that same year in the Elite category.

[edit] Major achievements

2004
UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships
3rd, Downhill
2005
UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships
2nd, Downhill
2006
UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships
1st, Downhill
2007
UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships
1st, Downhill
2008
UCI Mountain Bike World Cup
1st, Downhill, Maribor

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