David Kamo

David Kamo

David Kamo
Personal information
Full name	David Hiroshi Kamo
Nickname(s)	KAMO-KAZI, Wasabi
Born	August 4, 1986 (1986-08-04) (age 25) Boise, Idaho
Height	5' 11"
Weight	185 lbs
Sport
Sport	Off-Road Motorcycle Racing
Event(s)	Hare and Hound, ISDE, BITD, Hare Scrambles
Turned pro	2007
Medal record 2009 A.M.A. National Hare and Hound, 3rd Overall 2008 AMA National Hare & Hound Championship Series - 2nd Overall 2008 Idaho City ISDE Qualifier - 1st overall 2008 ISDE Jr. Trophy Team Captain – GOLD medal winner 2007 AMA National Hare & Hound Championship - Series 4th Overall 2007 ISDE Jr. Trophy Team GOLD medal winner – 3rd top USA rider

David Kamo (born August 4, 1986, in Boise, Idaho) races for the Factory KTM Off Road Team. He is currently competing on a KTM 450XC-F in the American Motorcyclist Association National Hare and Hound series, Best In The Desert (BITD) series, International Six Days Enduro (ISDE), World Enduro Championship (WEC) and Western Hare Scrambles series.

Personal life

David 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.^[1]

Achievements

2009 A.M.A. National Hare and Hound, 3rd Overall

2009 BITD TSCO "Vegas to Reno" The Long Way! 1st Overall ^[2]

2008 A.M.A. National Hare and Hound, 2nd Overall ^[3]

2007 A.M.A. National Hare and Hound, 4th Overall

2005 Red Bull Last Man Standing, 8th Overall ^[4]

Future

Kamo has been signed to ride another year (2010) for KTM, rumor has it that he will be riding a KTM 450 instead of the 530.

Career

2010

2009

Series	Event	Date	Location	Position	Teammates
Hare and Hound	Round 1	January 24, 2010	Lucerne, CA	2nd Overall
Hare and Hound	Round 2	February 14, 2009	Ridgecrest, CA	3rd Overall
Series	Event	Date	Location	Position	Teammates
Hare and Hound	Round 1	January 25, 2009	Lucerne, CA	2nd Overall
Hare and Hound	Round 2	February 8, 2009	Ridgecrest, CA	1st Overall
Hare and Hound	Round 3	March 15, 2009	El Centro, CA	4th Overall
Hare and Hound	Round 4	April 26, 2009	Lucerne Valley, CA	4th Overall
Best In The Desert	Blue Water Grand Prix	May 9, 2009	Parker, AZ	1st Overall	David Pearson
Hare and Hound	Round 5	May 16, 2009	Jericho, UT	1st Overall
ISDE Qualifier	Idaho City 100	May 30–31, 2009	Idaho City, ID	1st Overall
World Enduro Championship	WEC Mexico	July 18–19, 2009	Valle de Bravo, Mexico	DNF
Best In The Desert	Vegas to Reno the Long Way!	August 20–22, 2009	Las Vegas, NV	1st Overall	David Pearson
Hare and Hound	Round 6	September 26, 2009	Wendover, NV	3rd Overall
Hare and Hound	Round 7	October 3, 2009	Jericho, UT	3rd Overall
International Six Day Enduro	2009 ISDE Portugal	October 12–17, 2009	Figueira da Foz, Portugal	DNF
Hare and Hound	Round 8	October 25, 2009	Lucerne Valley, CA	3rd Overall

Sponsors

KTM North America KTM North America

KTM Hard Equipment

Muscle Milk Muscle Milk

Shock Dr. Shock Dr.

GPR Stabilizers GPR Stabilizers

FMF Exhaust FMF Exhaust

Scott USA Scott USA

Mark Kariya - Photographer

SIDI Boots SIDI Boots

Motorex Motorex

Michelin Michelin

Regina Chains Regina Chains

WPSuspension WPSuspension

Twin Air Twin Air

Brembo Brembo

Renthal Renthal

Cycra Cycra

KTM_Powerparts

KTM_PowerWear

CV4 CV4

Xceldyne Xceldyne

Hinson Hinson

VP fuels VP fuels

Zip-Ty Zip-Ty

RK chains RK chains

Excel rims

PG graphics PG graphics

IMS IMS

Sella Dalle Valle seats

OGIO OGIO

Other activities

References

1. ^ http://davidkamo.com/bio.html
2. ^ [1]
3. ^ [2]
4. ^ [3]

External links

• DAVIDKAMO.COM
• KTM USA

Persondata
Name	Kamo, David
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	August 4, 1986
Place of birth	Boise, Idaho
Date of death
Place of death