Jeremy Stenberg

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Jeremy Stenberg (2004)

Jeremy Stenberg , called Twitch (born September 27, 1981 in the USA ), is an American freestyle motocross rider .

Life

He started riding a toy motorcycle at the age of two. At the age of 5 he was diagnosed with Tourette's syndrome , but this had little effect on sport. Hence his nickname "Twitch" (German: twitch ) comes from . At the age of 16, influenced by the first Crusty Demons videos, he drove his first freestyle competitions.

He trains with Ronnie Faisst and Brian Deegan as well as the other Metal Mulisha teammates. Stenberg is married to Susan Stenberg, with whom he has two daughters, Savy Monroe and Sayler Grae. The daughter Katrina Ann comes from a previous relationship.

Driving skills

Jeremy is considered the artist of the step-up kickers and is one of the most talented drivers in the Red Bull X-Fighters. He manages to make even the most technically demanding maneuvers look easy and smooth. After a serious injury in the 2006 season, Twitch was without training and practice for a long time due to various bone fractures.

successes

  • 3rd place at the Summer X-Games
  • 3rd place at the Dew Tour Ohio
  • 1st place at the Winter X-Games
  • 2008 1st place in the X-Games stage Rio de Janeiro
  • 2008 1st place at the LG Action Sports FMX World Championships

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Jeremy 'Twitch' Stenberg Biography (COMPETITION)
  2. Archive link ( Memento from February 12, 2011 in the Internet Archive )