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Voelkl World Rookie Fest

Event information
star accreditation 3STR TTR date of event 16.04.2008 - 20.04.2008
Format(s) SS location Ischgl, AUT
entry criteria best riders from previous World Rookie Fest will be invited plus wild cards for WSF National Snowboard Federations
Prize Money 10 tickets to WRF 2009 and TTR events
Number of riders 80
Ranking Information -
web address www.worldsnowboardfederation.org
Online Registration -

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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: 3rd edition (previous in Sölden 06 and Küthai 07)

Number of years on TTR Tour: 2

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Men's Results

Results for Slopestyle 2008
Rank Name Sponsors Nation Score
1 Gjermund Braaten Nike6.0 Oakley Swag NOR 550.00
2 Giorgio Ciancaleoni Burton Anon ITA 518.26
3 Dimi Jong Nitro, ONeill, Red Bull, Giro NED 495.00
4 Nuutti Niemelä Burton Dragon FIN 477.43
5 Petja Piiroinen Flow Oakley Billabong FIN 463.32
6 Emil Andre Ulsletten NOR 451.00
7 Simon Pircher Voelkl Volcom, Deeluxe, Adidas Eyewear, Skullcandy AUT 439.33
8 Darek Bergmann Nitro CZE 429.00
9 Teddy Koo Electric, Analog JPN 419.84
10 Johannes Skottheim Protest, Nitro SWE 410.79
11 Florian Merten AUT 401.83
12 Roope Tonteri Burton Anon, Red, Etnies, Board.TV FIN 392.97
13 Sven Thorgren Protest, Nitro, Smith SWE 384.22
14 Yuuki Motoki JPN 375.56
15 Jan Scherrer Swatch Forum, Foursquare, Volcom, Red Bull, Anon, Vans, Red, Ogio, Skullcandy, Clast SUI 367.01
16 Anian Sprecher Voelkl Protest, Deeluxe SUI 358.55
17 Marco Grigis ITA 350.19
18 Paul Dreher Eleven, Capita, Union Bindings, Deeluxe AUT 341.94
19 Filip Gutwirth CZE 333.78
20 Lucien Koch SUI 325.73
21 Stephan Reichmuth SUI 317.77
22 Zebastian Landmark Protest, Lib Technologies, 32 Snowboard Boots, Union Bindings SWE 309.92
23 Martin Mikyska CZE 302.16
24 Daniel Paulicek CZE 294.50
25 Stefan Kroell Protest, Rome, Deeluxe AUT 286.95
26 Ollie Jackson Quiksilver, Stepchild, FLUX BINDINGS GBR 279.49
27 Florian Corzelius AUT 272.14
28 Francesco Brutto ITA 264.88
29 Seiki Ota JPN 257.73
30 Davide Vagheggi Nike6.0 Nitro, Spy ITA 250.67
31 Lewis Courtier-Jones Forum, Foursquare, Grenade, Bern Unlimited GBR 243.72
32 Dusan Kriz CZE 236.86
33 Lucas Baume Volcom, Nitro, Spy, Grenade SUI 230.11
34 Felice Pozzi SUI 223.45
35 Dean Horsfield Snozone, TSA GBR 216.90
36 Youri Macciotta ITA 210.45
37 Mark Rackovesi Nitro, Protest, Ridehouse, Scott HUN 204.09
38 Mike Kluivers Flow  NED 197.84
39 Philippe Franc SUI 191.68
40 Henry Shackleton GBR 185.63

Women's Results

Results for Slopestyle 2008
Rank Name Sponsors Nation Score
1 Kari Opsal Volcom, Electric, Rome, 32 Snowboard Boots, Etnies, NEFF, Bern Unlimited NOR 550.00
2 Aimee Fuller Roxy, Vans GBR 518.26
3 Francesca Fazi ITA 495.00
4 Maria Delfina Maidocco ITA 477.43
5 Giulia Bosia Santa Cruz SUI 463.32
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Marco Sampaoli

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