Christy Williams (born 14 August 1980), is an international women's motorcycle trials rider. Williams is a four time Canadian Women's Trials Champion and ten time American NATC Women's Trials Champion.

Christy Williams
NationalityCanada Canadian
Born (1980-08-14) 14 August 1980 (age 43)
New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada

Biography edit

Williams was born in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada. In 1999 Williams headed over the border into the United States to compete in the NATC Women's Trials Championship . She won the 1999 series ahead of American rider Pam DeBruin then returned to defend her title in 2000 and 2001, both years winning ahead of her sister Kerry Williams.

They repeated their one-two combination again in 2003 and 2004, then Christy won in 2005 ahead of Louise Forsley. Williams returned to take three more titles in 2008 until 2010.

In August 2017 Williams announced her retirement from national competition after 20 years, though she still plans on competing back home in Canada.[1]

National Trials Championship Career edit

[2]

Year Class Machine Rd
1
Rd
2
Rd
3
Rd
4
Rd
5
Rd
6
Rd
7
Rd
8
Rd
9
Rd
10
Rd
11
Rd
12
Rd
13
Points Pos Notes
1999   NATC Women's Gas Gas TX
1
TX
1
CA
1
CO
1
CO
1
OR
1
OR
1
PA
1
PA
1
WY
1
WY
1
180 1st
2001   NATC Women's Montesa CA
1
CA
1
RI
1
RI
3
NY
2
NY
2
NM
1
NM
1
NE
-
NE
-
175 1st Canadian Women's champion
2003   NATC Women's Gas Gas CA
2
CA
1
WA
1
WA
1
OR
1
OR
1
PA
1
PA
2
RI
1
RI
1
WY
2
WY
2
CA
2
210 1st
2004   NATC Women's Gas Gas TN
1
TN
1
CO
2
CO
1
CA
2
OH
1
OH
2
VT
-
VT
-
145 1st Canadian Women's Champion
2005   NATC Women's Gas Gas TX
1
TX
1
TN
1
TN
1
CO
1
CO
2
CA
1
CA
1
VT
-
VT
-
NY
-
NY
-
210 1st
2006   NATC Women's Expert Sportsman Gas Gas AZ
2
AZ
2
OK
2
OK
1
TN
2
TN
-
RI
-
RI
-
130 2nd
2008   NATC Women's Montesa CO
1
CO
1
CO
1
MN
1
MN
1
MN
1
150 1st
2009   NATC Women's Montesa NE
1
NE
1
TN
-
TN
-
VT
1
VT
1
NY
1
NY
2
150 1st
2010   NATC Women's Montesa OK
1
OK
1
RI
-
RI
-
NY
-
NY
-
CO
1
CO
1
CA
1
CA
1
180 1st
2012   NATC Women's Montesa CA
-
CA
-
CO
1
CO
1
OH
-
OH
-
RI
-
RI
-
60 5th
2015   NATC Western Women's ES Montesa TX
-
TX
-
AZ
-
AZ
-
WY
2
WY
3
46 4th
2017   NATC Women's Pro Montesa TX
2
TX
2
KS
2
KS
2
OH
3
OH
3
RI
1
RI
2
176 2nd

International Trials Championship Career edit

[2]

Year Class Machine Rd
1
Rd
2
Rd
3
Points Pos Notes
1999 FIM European Women's Montesa ITA
5
11 5th
2000 FIM World Women's Montesa SPA
6
10 6th
2001 FIM World Women's Montesa ITA
7
9 7th
2002 FIM World Women's Montesa POR
11
5 11th
2003 FIM World Women's Gas Gas RSM
10
6 10th
2004 FIM World Women's Gas Gas SPA
9
SPA
-
7 15th
2005 FIM World Women's Gas Gas ITA
10
ITA
-
6 14th
2006 FIM World Women's Gas Gas AND
-
BEL
-
FRA
12
4 17th

Honors edit

  • Canadian Women's Trials Champion 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004
  • US NATC Women's Trials Champion 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010

Related Reading edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Williams retires". On the Pegs. Shan Moore. August 2017.
  2. ^ a b "US Trials Championships". trialonline.org. Archived from the original on 9 June 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2015.