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Mattie is now ranked 5th in the World of Street Bike Freestyle Riding, Mattie has had a hugely successful 2009 performing at major events throughout Europe and Asia such as the World indoor streetbike freestyle championships and the Formula DRIFT Singapore ProAm Series 2009 and most of the Major Irish Road Racing events and also shows at numerous bike shop open days throughout the UK and Ireland. View Indoor Streetbike Freestyle World Championship 2009 Rankings List >> In the Beginning... Mattie Griffin is Ireland's No. 1 motorcycle stunt riding champion. Mattie has been riding bikes since a very young age, in particular trial bikes and motocross bikes. In 2004 Mattie decided to try his hand at motorcycle stunt riding. He built his first stunt bike from a 98 Honda CBR Fire Blade. Mattie entered his first competition in that year at Athboy Go Kart Track in the Midlands. He finished first place from there he decided to enter the World Stunt Riding Championships in Bechyne in Czech Republic in June 2004, he came in 14th place out of the World's top 50 riders. After this competition Mattie built a new stunt bike from a 01 Honda CBR 929 Fire Blade. With that bike he went on to numerous shows such as The Entertainment on the Prom at the world famous Isle of Mann TT in 2005,2006. The RDS Motorcycle Show in Dublin 2005,2007. The Ulster Grand Prix 2005,2006 and many more car/ truck/motorcycle etc. events throughout Europe. In December of 2006 Mattie finished building his newest Stunt Bike a KAWASAKI ZX636, since then Mattie has been practicing and training hard for the biggest motorcycling event this year, where he will compete against the worlds top 6 motorcycle stunt riders at the Isle of Mann TT 2007 for their 100 Anniversary. Mattie then went on to compete in the European street bike motorcycle freestyle championships in Amsterdam Holland in late 2007 where he came in 7th place out of 59 entry's, from the best stunt riders from around the world. |
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