David Kamo

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David Kamo
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David Kamo
Personal information
Full nameDavid Hiroshi Kamo
Nickname(s)KAMO-KAZI, Wasabi
Born (1986-08-04) August 4, 1986 (age 38)
Boise, Idaho
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight185 lb (84 kg)
Sport
SportOff-Road Motorcycle Racing
Event(s)Hare and Hound, ISDE, BITD, Hare Scrambles
Turned pro2007
Medal record
Bronze medal icon.svg2009A.M.A. National Hare and Hound
Silver medal icon.svg2008AMA National Hare & Hound Championship Series
Gold medal icon.svg2008Idaho City ISDE Qualifier
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg2008ISDE Jr. Trophy Team Captain
2007AMA National Hare & Hound Championship - Series 4th Overall
2007ISDE Jr. Trophy Team GOLD medal winner – 3rd top USA rider

David Kamo (born August 4, 1986, in Boise, Idaho) is an American professional motorcycle enduro rider. He has competed for the KTM factory team at the AMA National Hare and Hound, [1] Best In The Desert, International Six Days Enduro, [2] World Enduro Championship [3] and Western Hare Scrambles series. [4]

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Personal life

Kamo is an only child born to Curt and Kathleen "Kit" Kamo. He graduated from New Plymouth High School in New Plymouth, Idaho and attended Treasure Valley Community College, receiving certification in many types of welding. David currently lives in Caldwell, Idaho.

Achievements

Future

Kamo is currently racing the AMA National Hare and Hound Series in the Pro Class. He is also expanding on his Mountain Bike Racing this summer, racing his first 7-day stage race The BC Bike Race in Canada, Summer 2015.

Career

2010

SeriesEventDateLocationPositionTeammates
Hare and HoundRound 1January 24, 2010Lucerne, CA2nd Overall
Hare and HoundRound 2February 14, 2009Ridgecrest, CA3rd Overall

2009

SeriesEventDateLocationPositionTeammates
Hare and HoundRound 1January 25, 2009Lucerne, CA2nd Overall
Hare and HoundRound 2February 8, 2009Ridgecrest, CA1st Overall
Hare and HoundRound 3March 15, 2009El Centro, CA4th Overall
Hare and HoundRound 4April 26, 2009Lucerne Valley, CA4th Overall
Best In The DesertBlue Water Grand PrixMay 9, 2009Parker, AZ1st OverallDavid Pearson
Hare and HoundRound 5May 16, 2009Jericho, UT1st Overall
ISDE QualifierIdaho City 100May 30–31, 2009Idaho City, ID1st Overall
World Enduro ChampionshipWEC MexicoJuly 18–19, 2009Valle de Bravo, MexicoDNF
Best In The DesertVegas to Reno the Long Way!August 20–22, 2009Las Vegas, NV1st OverallDavid Pearson
Hare and HoundRound 6September 26, 2009Wendover, NV3rd Overall
Hare and HoundRound 7October 3, 2009Jericho, UT3rd Overall
International Six Day Enduro2009 ISDE PortugalOctober 12–17, 2009 Figueira da Foz, PortugalDNF
Hare and HoundRound 8October 25, 2009Lucerne Valley, CA3rd Overall

Sponsors

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References

  1. ↑ "AMA Racing National Hare & Hound Championship Series". home.ama-cycle.org. Archived from the original on 2009-02-02. Retrieved 2025-06-30.
  2. ↑ "FMP - Federao de Motociclismo de Portugal". www.fmportugal.pt. Archived from the original on 2009-09-25. Retrieved 2025-06-30.
  3. ↑ "MAXXIS FIM World Enduro Championship - Home". we.abc-wec.com. Archived from the original on 2009-12-28. Retrieved 2025-06-30.
  4. ↑ "AMA Racing West Hare Scrambles Championship Series". home.ama-cycle.org. Archived from the original on 2009-02-02. Retrieved 2025-06-30.
  5. ↑ "Vegas to Reno - the Long Way - Unofficial Results - Best in the Desert Racing Association". Archived from the original on 2009-08-28. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
  6. ↑ "AMA Racing National Hare & Hound Championship Series". Archived from the original on 2009-02-02. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
  7. ↑ "Red Bull Last Man Standing David Knight Endures Epic Inaugural Event - News - Dirt Rider Magazine". Archived from the original on 2008-12-01. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
  8. ↑ "DAVID KAMO on www.hookit.com". Archived from the original on 2015-02-27. Retrieved 2015-02-26.
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