Kenny Bartram
Personal information
NicknameThe Cowboy
NationalityAmerican
Born (1978-08-23) August 23, 1978
Stillwater, Oklahoma, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight166 lb (75 kg)
Sport
SportFreestyle motocross (FMX)
Event(s)X Games, Gravity Games, Dew Tour, Red Bull X-Fighters
Medal record
Summer X Games
Representing  United States
Gold medal – first place2001 Philadelphia Moto X Best Trick
Silver medal – second place2002 PhiladelphiaMoto X Freestyle
Silver medal – second place2005 Los Angeles Moto X Freestyle
Bronze medal – third place2003 Los Angeles Moto X Best Trick
Gravity Games
Gold medal – first place1999 ProvidenceMoto X Freestyle Team
Bronze medal – third place2000 ProvidenceMoto X Freestyle

Kenny Bartram (born August 23, 1978) is an American professional freestyle motocross (FMX) rider. He is from Stillwater, Oklahoma, hence his nickname "The Cowboy" (Oklahoma State University is located in Stillwater, its mascot is the cowboy and its colors are orange, which Bartram usually wears). Before his career in FMX, he won many Oklahoma State Series MX Races. Out of all other riders, he currently has the most wins, 57 in all.

Bartam has suffered many injuries, including 22 broken bones and seven knocked out teeth, a has steel plate in the jaw and a damaged blood vessel in the brain (according to himself on an interview on the podcast, "M80" on FuelTV).

In 2009, Bartram signed with KTM.

Other championships

  • 2002 WFA Freestyle in Cleveland, Ohio - 1st place
  • 2002 Vans Triple Crown Champ
  • 2002 & 2003 IFMA Freestyle Motocross Champ
  • 2003 Red Bull X-Fighters Champ
  • 2005 Dew Tour Freestyle Moto X Champ
  • 7 FMX World Championships
  • 10-Time X Games and Gravity Games Medalist
  • 2-Time Rally Car Champion

Other appearances

Bartram is a playable character in the video game Crusty Demons. He also appeared in the MTX Nitro Circus and Rally Car Racing.


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