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Toni Bou reached his twenty-fourth World Championship

By 02/09/2018April 19th, 2021No Comments

The Repsol Honda Team rider keeps increasing his track record after taking the Trial World Championship crown for the twelfth year in a row.

With one round left to finish the TrialGP 2018 season, Toni Bou has mathematically secured the World Championship title today at Silsden, Great Britain.

With this new crown, the Repsol Honda rider has now twelve titles, twenty-four if we add the ones he achieved in the indoor category.

About to turn 32, the several times World Champion retained his title after a brilliant season, in which he gathered 6 wins and y 7 podiums in eight races–with one round in Italy left to close the season–.

Bou, who made his debut at the 2003 World Championship and started with the Repsol Honda Team in 2007, achieving his first title, has a total of 103 wins in 203 GPs, 148 podiums and 12 Outdoor World Championship, as well as another 12 indoor titles.

Biography

Born on October 17, 1986 in Piera (Barcelona), Toni Bou started as a Bike Trial rider when he was eight. After winning the World Championship of his category, in 1999 he took the leap to the motorbike Trial. Immersed in the motorcycling category, in 2001 he took the Junior Spanish Championship, a title that was followed by the 250cc European Cup for young stars in 2002 and the European Championship in 2003. In 2005 he was part of the team that won the Trial des Nations, was runner-up in the Trial Indoor Spanish Championship and fifth in the Outdoor World Championship. The next year, Bou achieved his first wins in the highest class…

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