Louise Forsley


Louise Forsley 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.
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 2012, taking the NATC Women's Expert Sportsman Championship after remaining unbeaten all year, putting together the perfect season.

NATC Trials Championship Career

YearTeamClass12345678910111213PointsRank
2003ScorpaNATC Women'sCA
6
CA
5
WA
-
WA
-
OR
-
OR
-
PA
3
PA
3
RI
4
RI
4
WY
7
WY
5
CA
-
1254th
2004ShercoNATC Women'sTN
2
TN
2
CO
3
CO
3
CA
1
OH
2
OH
3
VT
1
VT
2
1353rd
2005ShercoNATC Women'sTX
3
TX
2
TN
2
TN
2
CO
2
CO
1
CA
3
CA
3
VT
1
VT
1
NY
-
NY
-
1902nd
2006ShercoNATC Women's ESAZ
1
AZ
1
OK
1
OK
2
TN
1
TN
-
RI
-
RI
-
1451st
2009Gas-GasNATC ExpertNE
7
NE
7
TN
6
TN
-
VT
7
VT
-
NY
10
NY
8
707th
2012ShercoNATC Women's ESCA
1
CA
1
CO
1
CO
1
OH
1
OH
1
RI
1
RI
1
1501st

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-GasLUX
-
SPA
5
AND
11
169th
2011ShercoGER
-
CZE
-
ITA
14
219th

Honors

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

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