Burton Australian Open
| star accreditation | 5STR TTR | date of event | 01.09.2008 - 05.09.2008 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Format(s) | HP | SS | location | Perisher Blue, AUS |
| entry criteria | Open - everyone can register! | ||
| Prize Money | US$ 50.000 | ||
| Number of riders | 250 | ||
| Ranking Information | TTR Points will be attributed for both HP and SS | ||
| web address | http://www.opensnowboarding.com/Home.aspx?openid=OZO | ||
| Online Registration | www.register-for-events.com | ||
Event videos
Men's Results
| Rank | Name | Sponsors | Nation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mason Aguirre | USA | 850.00 | |
| 2 | Luke Mitrani | USA | 800.95 | |
| 3 | Markus Malin | 32 Snowboard Boots, Dragon, Pow Gloves | FIN | 765.00 |
| 4 | Kevin Pearce | USA | 737.85 | |
| 5 | Chas Guldemond | Rockstar, Electric | USA | 716.05 |
| 6 | Danny Davis | USA | 697.00 | |
| 7 | Kosuke Hosokawa | Kissmark | JPN | 678.97 |
| 8 | Jack Mitrani | USA | 663.00 | |
| 9 | Keir Dillon | USA | 648.85 | |
| 10 | Stephan Maurer | SUI | 634.85 | |
| 11 | Charles Reid | CAN | 621.01 | |
| 12 | Janne Korpi | Kissmark, ONeill, Smith, Level, Ogio, Vans | FIN | 607.32 |
| 13 | Scott James | Gnu, Quiksilver, NEFF | AUS | 593.79 |
| 14 | Torstein Horgmo | NOR | 580.41 | |
| 15 | J.J. Thomas | USA | 567.19 | |
| 16 | Marko Grilc | SLO | 554.12 | |
| 17 | Samuel Murphy | AUS | 541.21 | |
| 18 | Charlie Steinbacher | AUS | 528.45 | |
| 19 | Jye Kearney | AUS | 515.85 | |
| 20 | Sage Kotsenburg | USA | 503.40 | |
| 21 | Chris Sörman | SWE | 491.10 | |
| 22 | Matthew Hunter | Salomon | AUS | 478.96 |
| 23 | Jj... Saevlind | SWE | 466.97 | |
| 24 | Aaron Brownless | AUS | 455.14 | |
| 25 | Tommy Steinbacher | AUS | 443.47 | |
| 26 | Marcin Orlowski | AUS | 431.95 | |
| 27 | Cameron Staveley | Rip Curl | AUS | 420.58 |
| 28 | Daniel Ferguson | AUS | 409.37 | |
| 29 | Dick Schulze | USA | 398.31 |
| Rank | Name | Sponsors | Nation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Torstein Horgmo | NOR | 850.00 | |
| 2 | Danny Davis | USA | 800.95 | |
| 3 | Eric Willett | ONeill, O Matic, Smith, Vans, FLUX BINDINGS | USA | 765.00 |
| 4 | Chas Guldemond | Rockstar, Electric | USA | 737.85 |
| 5 | Kevin Pearce | USA | 716.05 | |
| 6 | Mason Aguirre | USA | 697.00 | |
| 7 | Janne Korpi | Kissmark, ONeill, Smith, Level, Ogio, Vans | FIN | 678.97 |
| 8 | Stephan Maurer | SUI | 663.00 | |
| 9 | Luke Mitrani | USA | 648.85 | |
| 10 | Matts Kulisek | Billabong, K2, Axis, Von Zipper, Dakine | CAN | 634.85 |
| 11 | Marko Grilc | SLO | 621.01 | |
| 12 | Clint Allan | Billabong | AUS | 607.32 |
| 13 | Charles Reid | CAN | 593.79 | |
| 14 | Halldor Helgason | ISL | 580.41 | |
| 15 | Ryan Tiene | AUS | 567.19 | |
| 16 | Jaakko Ruha | Kissmark | FIN | 554.12 |
| 17 | Andrew Geeves | CAN | 541.21 | |
| 18 | Jye Kearney | AUS | 528.45 | |
| 19 | Shayne Pospisil | Billabong, Dakine, Head, Smith, Valsurf | USA | 515.85 |
| 20 | Jack Mitrani | USA | 503.40 | |
| 21 | Andreas Monsberger | Aesthetiker, K2, Planet Earth, Vans | AUT | 491.10 |
| 22 | Lonnie Kauk | USA | 478.96 | |
| 23 | Ville Uotila | FIN | 466.97 | |
| 24 | Jonas Carlson | SWE | 455.14 | |
| 25 | Mikkel Bang | NOR | 443.47 | |
| 26 | Chris Sörman | SWE | 431.95 | |
| 27 | Sage Kotsenburg | USA | 420.58 | |
| 28 | Markus Malin | 32 Snowboard Boots, Dragon, Pow Gloves | FIN | 409.37 |
| 29 | Robbie Walker | Anon, Billabong, Grenade, K2 | AUS | 398.31 |
| 30 | Andreas Gidlund | Sessions, Bataleon | SWE | 387.40 |
| 31 | Scott James | Gnu, Quiksilver, NEFF | AUS | 376.66 |
| 32 | Chris De campo | AUS | 366.06 | |
| 33 | Nick Wood | K2, Billabong, Von Zipper | AUS | 355.62 |
| 34 | Cohen Davies | Dragon, Rome, Pow Gloves | AUS | 345.34 |
| 35 | David Hidalgo Perlas | ESP | 335.21 | |
| 36 | Nathan Perry | AUS | 325.23 | |
| 37 | Michael Williams | AUS | 315.41 | |
| 38 | Joel Wealton | USA | 305.75 | |
| 39 | Samuel Murphy | AUS | 296.24 | |
| 40 | Charlie Steinbacher | AUS | 286.88 | |
| 41 | Kieran McLaughlin | AUS | 277.68 | |
| 42 | Tom McGrath | AUS | 268.63 | |
| 43 | Andrew Roth | AUS | 259.74 | |
| 44 | Aaron Brownless | AUS | 251.00 | |
| 45 | Jarrod Wouters | AUS | 242.42 | |
| 46 | Cameron Staveley | Rip Curl | AUS | 233.99 |
| 47 | Iver Lynne | AUS | 225.71 | |
| 48 | Tommy Steinbacher | AUS | 217.59 | |
| 49 | Jj... Saevlind | SWE | 209.63 |
Women's Results
| Rank | Name | Sponsors | Nation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hannah Teter | USA | 850.00 | |
| 2 | Paulina Ligocka | POL | 800.95 | |
| 3 | Jamie Anderson | Billabong, DVS, Electric, Rockstar, Grenade, Skullcandy | USA | 765.00 |
| 4 | Erin Tanner | AUS | 737.85 | |
| 5 | Lauren Staveley | Roxy | AUS | 716.05 |
| 6 | Kimmy Fasani | USA | 697.00 | |
| 7 | Alicia Barker | AUS | 678.97 | |
| 8 | Melanie Lappas | AUS | 663.00 | |
| 9 | Amber Arazny | AUS | 648.85 | |
| 10 | Jasmin Gallop | AUS | 634.85 | |
| 11 | Donna Vano | USA | 621.01 |
| Rank | Name | Sponsors | Nation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamie Anderson | Billabong, DVS, Electric, Rockstar, Grenade, Skullcandy | USA | 850.00 |
| 2 | Raewyn Reid | CAN | 800.95 | |
| 3 | Kara Rennie | Nikita, Bataleon, Celsius | CAN | 765.00 |
| 4 | Hannah Teter | USA | 737.85 | |
| 5 | Kimmy Fasani | USA | 716.05 | |
| 6 | Laurie Currier | USA | 697.00 | |
| 7 | Ashley Wendorf | Spy, Pow Gloves, Ride | USA | 678.97 |
| 8 | Lauren Staveley | Roxy | AUS | 663.00 |
| 9 | Michaela Davis-Meehan | Billabong, K2, Smith | AUS | 648.85 |
Event History
The Burton Australian Open, featuring Slopestyle and Halfpipe competitions, offers riders a sizable prize purse, top level competition and more TTR ranking points than ever as the event has been assigned 5 Stars on the TTR Tour for 08/09. The Australian Open is the second Global Open Series event and as such will give local and amateur riders the chance to compete against the best pros in the sport. Prize money will be awarded equally to male and female competitors.
The 2008 Burton Australian Open is taking place at Perisher Blue, Australia, from Monday 1st through to Friday 5th September, 2008 (weather day: Saturday 2nd). Male and Female riders from around the world will have an opportunity to duke it out for the Australian Open Halfpipe and Slopestyle titles and as many 5Star TTR ranking points as possible.










































































