Louise Forsley Explained

Louise Forsley
Birth Date:1988 6, df=y
Birth Place:Greenfield, Massachusetts, United States
Nationality:American

Louise Forsley (born 7 June 1990 in Greenfield, Massachusetts, United States) is an International Women's motorcycle trials rider. Forsley rode the US NATC National Championships and the FIM World Trials Championships. Forsley is a two time Women's National Champion.Louise competed in the 2012 Xgames in Los Angeles, California and took home the silver medal.

Biography

Forsley grew up in Bernardston, Massachusetts. She finished third in the 2004 US NATC Women's Trials Championship behind the Canadian Gas Gas duo of Christy Williams and Kerry Williams. She was selected as part of the US Trial des Nations team and traveled to Spain along with Nicole Bradford and Debbie Evans Leavitt. The team finished 8th.[1]

In 2005, she went one better with a runner-up position behind Christy Williams. Once more Forsley was selected for the US Women's Trial des Nations team, this time the event was held in Italy. The team of Forsley, Bradford and Sarah Duke finished in 9th place.

For the next several years she concentrated on riding the FIM Trial World Championship with a best result of 5th place in Spain during the 2008 Championship.

She returned to US National competition in 2011, taking the NATC Women's Expert Sportsman Championship after remaining unbeaten all year, putting together the perfect season, a feat she repeated the following year.

National Trials Championship Career

[2]

YearClassMachineRd
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
PointsPosNotes
2003 NATC Women'sScorpaCA
6
CA
5
WA
-
WA
-
OR
-
OR
-
PA
3
PA
3
RI
4
RI
4
WY
7
WY
5
CA
-
1254th
2004 NATC Women'sShercoTN
2
TN
2
CO
3
CO
3
CA
1
OH
2
OH
3
VT
1
VT
2
1353rd
2005 NATC Women'sShercoTX
3
TX
2
TN
2
TN
2
CO
2
CO
1
CA
3
CA
3
VT
1
VT
1
NY
-
NY
-
1902nd
2006 NATC Women's Expert SportsmanShercoAZ
1
AZ
1
OK
1
OK
2
TN
1
TN
-
RI
-
RI
-
1451stNATC Women's ES Champion
2009 NATC ExpertGas GasNE
7
NE
7
TN
6
TN
-
VT
7
VT
-
NY
10
NY
8
707th
2011 NATC Women's Expert SportsmanShercoTX
1
TX
1
PA
1
PA
1
TN
1
TN
1
TN
1
1501stNATC Women's ES Champion
2012 NATC Women's Expert SportsmanShercoCA
1
CA
1
CO
1
CO
1
OH
1
OH
1
RI
1
RI
1
1501stNATC Women's ES Champion
2019 NATC Women's ProScorpaNE
-
NE
-
MN
-
MN
-
CO
2
CO
2
OR
1
OR
1
1103rd

FIM World Women's Trials Championship Career

YearTeam123PointsRank
2004ShercoSPA
15
SPA
14
317th
2005ShercoITA
12
ITA
-
415th
2006ShercoAND
6
BEL
8
FRA
9
188th
2007ShercoCZE
15
BEL
-
GBR
9
812th
2008Gas-Gas LUX
-
SPA
5
AND
11
169th
2011ShercoGER
-
CZE
-
ITA
14
219th

Honors

Stunt Performance

Since 2015, Forsley has been doing theatrical and stunt performance as Black Widow for the show Marvel Universe Live![3]

Related Reading

Notes and References

  1. Web site: trial des nations. americanmotorcyclist.com . 31 December 2018 .
  2. Web site: US Trials Championships . trialonline.org . 25 May 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160609165935/http://www.trialonline.org/01%20TRIAL.FIM/01.MONDE/101.INDEX.GENERAL/01%20101%20INDEX%20GENERAL.htm . 9 June 2016 .
  3. Web site: Now a Marvel hero, former bike racer is enjoying her superpowers - The Boston Globe.