Levi Sherwood

ABOUT LEVI SHERWOOD

Motocross rider known for unique stunt style and early age success. At only 17 years of age, he won the Red Bull X-Fighters contest in Mexico City in 2009.

Originally from New Zealand, he attended the Palmerston North Immediate Normal School.

He has participated in the X Games. In 2010, he won the silver medal in freestyle, losing by one point to fellow biker Travis Pastrana .

His father, Dave Sherwood, was a professional speedway rider, and introduced him to extreme sports.

He has competed in the X Games alongside famed skateboarder Bob Burnquist .