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This is a Catalan name. The first family name is Coma and the second is Camps.Coma running in the Dakar Rally 2010, near Copiapó.
Marc Coma i Camps (b. 7 October 1976 in Avià, Barcelona, Spain) is a rally racing motorcycle rider. He won the Dakar Rally in 2006, 2009 and 2011 riding a KTM motorcycle. He is also the World Champion in the Rallies Cross Country Motorcycles Tournament in 2005, 2006 and 2007.
Honours
Year Tournament or trophy 1995 Rallies Cross Country Junior Spanish Champion over 175 cc 1996 Silver Medal in the Rallies Cross Country World Cup by Countries 1997 4th in the Rallies Cross Country Senior European Championship over 175 cc 1998 2nd in the Rallies Cross Country Senior Spanish Championship over 125 cc
Rallies Cross Country under-23 World Champion
Rallies Cross Country World Champion by Countries1999 2nd Absolute Toni Soler Memorial
12th in the Rallies Cross Country Senior World Cup 250 cc
2000 3rd in the Rallies Cross Country Senior Spanish Championship 600 cc
10th in the Rallies Cross Country Senior World Championship 600 cc
3rd in the Rallies Cross Country World Championship by Countries
2nd in the Indoor Rallies Cross Country2001 2nd in the Rallies Cross Country Senior Spanish Championship 600 cc
9th in the Rallies Cross Country World Championship
3rd in the World Championship by Countries2002 1st participation in the Arras-Madrid-Dakar Rally
1st Absolute Toni Soler Memorial
2nd Baja España Aragón
2nd in the Rallies Cross Country Senior Spanish Championship 600 cc2003 11th in the Dakar Rally
Participation in Rally of Egypt
2004 Retired in the Dakar Rally
6th in the Rally of Sardinia
2nd in the Rally of Tunisia
2nd in the Rally of Morocco
1st in the Baja España Aragón
7th in the Rallies Cross Country World Championship2005 2nd in the Barcelona-Dakar Rally
1st in the Rally of Sardinia, Italy
1st in the Rally of las Pampas, Argentina
2nd in the Rally ORPI of Morocco
1st in the Rallye des Pharaons, Egypt
2nd in the UAE Desert Challenge, Dubai
RALLIES CROSS COUNTRY (motorcycle) WORLD CHAMPION2007 1st in the Lisbon-Dakar-Rally (motorcycle)
1st in the Rally of las Pampas, Argentina
1st in the Rally of Sardinia, Italy
1st in the Rally ORPI of Morocco
1st in the Rallye des Pharaons, Egypt
1st in the UAE Desert Challenge, Dubai
RALLIES CROSS COUNTRY (motorcycle) WORLD CHAMPION2007 1st in the Rally of Tunisia
1st in the Rally of Sardinia, Italy
1st in the Rally of las Pampas, Argentina
1st in the Rallye des Pharaons, Egypt
1st in the UAE Desert Challenge, Dubai
RALLIES CROSS COUNTRY (motorcycle) WORLD CHAMPION2009 1st in the Dakar Rally (motorcycle) 2011 1st in the Dakar Rally (motorcycle) External links
- Official website (Catalan) (Spanish) (English)
Sporting positions Preceded by
Cyril DespresDakar Rally
Motorcycle Winner
2006Succeeded by
Cyril DespresPreceded by
Cyril DespresDakar Rally
Motorcycle Winner
2009Succeeded by
Cyril DespresPreceded by
Cyril DespresDakar Rally
Motorcycle Winner
2011Succeeded by
IncumbentCategories:- 1976 births
- Living people
- Catalan motorcycle racers
- Spanish motorcycle racers
- Enduro riders
- Off-road racers
- Dakar Rally drivers
- Spanish sportspeople stubs
- Motorcycle sport biography stubs
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