Protest World Rookie Fest
| star accreditation | 3STR TTR | date of event | 18.01.2008 - 22.01.2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Format(s) | SS | location | Livigno, ITA |
| entry criteria | National Snowboard Association select their national rookie team for the event | ||
| Prize Money | 10 tickets to WRF in Czech and other TTR events | ||
| Number of riders | 150 | ||
| Ranking Information | - | ||
| web address | www.worldsnowboardfederation.org | ||
| Online Registration | - | ||
Event History
The World Rookie Fest was founded in 2003, became a Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour evet in winter 2006 and reached world media exposure last winter with the extraordinary edition in Livigno (a TTR THREE(3)STAR slopestyle with 100 rookies from 14 countries), followed by Japanese and Austrian dates. Now WRF is a solid and wellknown format made up of sport, competition, fun, social and educative activities, snowboard progression from rookie to pro system. Every fests receives inscription from rookie teams all over the world, making this events the best international meeting for the best youngsters. One of the concept behind the WRF is to create an international meeting that can promote the snowboard culture and help the best youngsters (under 18years old) to enter the pro snowboarding scene step by step: the best from national rookie selection can join the World Rookie Fest and get an opportunity to enter the pro system. Manuel Pietropoli (ITA), Christian Haller (SUI), Ulrick Badertscher (NOR), Sergey Lapushkin (RUS), Ruiki Masuda (JPN): yesterday winners at World Rookie Fests, today professional riders in the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Tour.
Longevity of the Event: 1st edition in 2005
Number of years on TTR Tour: 2nd
Event videos
Men's Results
| Rank | Name | Sponsors | Nation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kevin Bronckaers | BEL | 550.00 | |
| 2 | Simen Neraker | 32 Snowboard Boots, Etnies, Dakine | NOR | 518.26 |
| 3 | Gjermund Braaten | NOR | 495.00 | |
| 4 | Victor Daviet | Rip Curl, Salomon | FRA | 477.43 |
| 5 | Seppe Smits | BEL | 463.32 | |
| 6 | Tom Klocker | AUT | 451.00 | |
| 7 | Aleksander Ostreng | NOR | 439.33 | |
| 8 | Dimi Jong | Nitro, ONeill, Red Bull, Giro | NED | 429.00 |
| 9 | Julian Fürsinger | SUI | 419.84 | |
| 10 | Sondre Tiller | NOR | 410.79 | |
| 11 | Emil Andre Ulsletten | NOR | 401.83 | |
| 12 | Thomas Feurstein | Nitro, Volcom, Deeluxe, Level | AUT | 392.97 |
| 13 | Simon Pircher | AUT | 384.22 | |
| 14 | Johannes Skottheim | Protest, Nitro | SWE | 375.56 |
| 15 | Even Solbraa | NOR | 367.01 | |
| 16 | Ugo Marechal | FRA | 358.55 | |
| 17 | Giorgio Ciancaleoni | ITA | 350.19 | |
| 18 | Daniel Paulicek | CZE | 341.94 | |
| 19 | Niels Regnier | Nitro, Dakine, Von Zipper | FRA | 333.78 |
| 20 | Tom Goossens | BEL | 325.73 | |
| 21 | Tom Cuny | FRA | 317.77 | |
| 22 | Rocco Van Straten | NED | 309.92 | |
| 23 | Philip Landmark | SWE | 302.16 | |
| 24 | Anton Bilare | SWE | 294.50 | |
| 25 | Maxime Berard | FRA | 286.95 | |
| 26 | Bjorn Simons | BEL | 279.49 | |
| 26 | Mathias Schowing | FRA | 279.49 | |
| 26 | Jakob Edman | SWE | 279.49 | |
| 29 | Francesco Brutto | ITA | 257.73 | |
| 30 | Mike Kluivers | NED | 250.67 | |
| 31 | Maxime Van Zonhoven | BEL | 243.72 | |
| 32 | Felix Carlier | FRA | 236.86 | |
| 33 | Len Roald Jorgensen | NOR | 230.11 | |
| 33 | Patrick Davis-Meehan | AUS | 230.11 | |
| 35 | Sidney Monpezat | FRA | 216.90 | |
| 36 | Dominik Betschart | SUI | 210.45 | |
| 37 | Youri Macciotta | ITA | 204.09 | |
| 38 | Federico Perrone | ITA | 197.84 | |
| 39 | Anthony Simeray | FRA | 191.68 | |
| 39 | Sven Thorgren | Protest, Nitro, Smith | SWE | 191.68 |
| 41 | Baptiste Magnani | FRA | 179.67 | |
| 42 | Alexis Puygrenier | FRA | 173.82 | |
| 42 | Stephan Reichmuth | SUI | 173.82 | |
| 44 | Dusan Kriz | CZE | 162.41 | |
| 45 | Ruggero Naccari | ITA | 156.86 | |
| 46 | Arthur Ney | FRA | 151.40 | |
| 47 | Victor Habermacher | Oxbow, Vans, Protec | FRA | 146.05 |
| 48 | Davide Vagheggi | ITA | 140.80 | |
| 49 | Lars Bachmann | SUI | 135.64 | |
| 50 | Zebastian Landmark | Protest, Lib Technologies, 32 Snowboard Boots, Union Bindings | SWE | 130.59 |
| 51 | Joel Meier | SUI | 125.64 | |
| 52 | Matteo Noire | ITA | 120.78 | |
| 53 | Gianmarco Maiocco | ITA | 116.03 | |
| 53 | Marco Grigis | ITA | 116.03 | |
| 56 | Federico Calemme | ITA | 102.37 | |
| 57 | Sebbe De Buck | BEL | 98.02 | |
| 58 | Samuele Schiavinato | ITA | 93.76 |
Women's Results
| Rank | Name | Sponsors | Nation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarka Pancochova | CZE | 550.00 | |
| 2 | Mirabelle Thovex | Rossignol, Roxy | FRA | 518.26 |
| 3 | Karolina Dvorakova | CZE | 495.00 | |
| 4 | Kari Opsal | Volcom, Electric, Rome, 32 Snowboard Boots, Etnies, NEFF, Bern Unlimited | NOR | 477.43 |
| 5 | Chloe Robichon | FRA | 463.32 | |
| 6 | Alicia Bonnaud | Oxbow, Vars Resort, Dragon, Vans, Protec, K2, Landing | FRA | 451.00 |
| 7 | Emma Claire Bernard | Roxy, Level, Salomon, 015 Boards & Lifestyle | FRA | 439.33 |
| 8 | Alexia Le Droumaguet | FRA | 429.00 | |
| 9 | Maria Delfina Maidocco | ITA | 419.84 | |
| 10 | Giulia Bosia | Santa Cruz | SUI | 410.79 |
| 11 | Michaela Davis-Meehan | Billabong, K2, Smith | AUS | 401.83 |
| 12 | Lou Chabelard | FRA | 392.97 | |
| 13 | Lucille Le Fevre | FRA | 384.22 | |
| 14 | Giorgia Gallo | ITA | 375.56 | |
| 15 | Cecile Parisot | K2, Rip Curl, Smith | FRA | 367.01 |
| 16 | Giulia Gallo | ITA | 358.55 | |
| 17 | Britte Van der Pouw | NED | 350.19 | |
| 55 | Johansson Malin | SWE | 106.82 |
Event report
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