XTERRA World Championship

2010 XTERRA Saipan Champion

FINAL 2010 XTERRA EUROPEAN TOUR RANK: 11

PERSONAL: Born April 29, 1975.

WEBSITE: samgardner.com

XTERRA EXPERIENCE: Fifth year.

2006: Finished 4th at XTERRA Spain and 15th at XTERRA World Championship 2007: Finished 2nd at XTERRA Saipan, 7th at XTERRA Denmark, 5th at XTERRA Austria, 14th at XTERRA Germany, and 9th at XTERRA England. Placed 14th at XTERRA USA Championship and World Championship. 2008: Placed 9th at XTERRA European Championships in Italy, 6th at XTERRA UK, 7th at XTERRA France in Auron, 10th at XTERRA Austria. Won XTERRA Japan becoming the first male Brit to win an XTERRA Championship race. Placed 11th at XTERRA USA Champs. LAST YEAR: Won XTERRA Guam, XTERRA Saipan, and the Pacific Islands Club Double for having the best combined times in XTERRA Saipan and Tagaman triathlon. Placed 11th at XTERRA Italy, 3rd at XTERRA Malaysia, 4th at XTERRA Czech, 8th at XTERRA Germany, 3rd at XTERRA Austria, won XTERRA Japan, was 4th at the Northeast Cup, and 9th at the Mountain Cup. THIS YEAR: Won XTERRA Saipan, was 13th at XTERRA Portugal, 8th at XTERRA France, and 13th at Czech.