More than 110 riders will run the WRF in the next days and on www.snow-park.it web casting of the entire event will be avaible in italian and english.Follow last press release with the announce of the tickets to TTR event for the winners and the official riders list.
World Rookie Fest 2007, Livigno (ITA)
Press Release, 23 january
English Version
WSF World Rookie Fest 2007 is next to start! More than 110 rookies from 13 nations will challenge in Livigno slope style to conquer several tickets for TTR events and have tons of fun.
Some of the best international rookies will land in Livigno for the first only junior event of the season: world rookie champion Christian Haller, norwegian young stars Stian Aanestad and Stian Sivertzen, italian hero Manuel Pietropoli, the finnish Petja Piiroinen, belgium top rookie Wouter De Lange, americans champions Bobby Witty and Tresten Sweigard and many other will meet and compete in Livigno in this 4 days event totally dedicated to the youngsters.
The norwegian rookie Stian Aanestad, 3rd at last rookie fest in Livigno
Due to snow condition the half pipe jam is replaced with a rail contest while the rest of the program is confirmed included the urban photo contest. In every competition the riders will be divided in 2 age groups (over and under 14 years old), while the national rank will be realized with the best 3 riders over 14years, best under 14 and best female from each team.
www.snow-park.it will arrange a web casting service during the event and organize a photo exhibition titled “World Rookie Fest Flash Back” with the best pictures of last WRF in Livigno and Soelden. The famous norwegian band Turdus Musicus (www.turdusmusicus.com) offer they music for sound track in the official video productions and web casting.
Bobby Witty (USA) at WRF06 in Livigno
Finally the organizers and WSF boards express their gratitude to the TTR events that support the World Rookie Fests offering entry ticket for the best riders these competitions. In Livigno the rookie will compete for the following tickets:
Boys – over 14 years old
1st – ticket to Aesthetiker Waengle Taengl (5 stars – www.aesthetiker.com) and a ticket to Champs Open by Rip Curl (5 stars – www.champsopen.ch)
2nd– ticket to Billabong World Junior Pro (4 stars – www.billabongjrpro.com)
3rd– ticket to Xbobx Big Day Out (4 stars – www.xboxbigdayout.com)
4th – ticket to Absolute Park Spring Battle (3 stars – www.absolutpark.com)
Boys – under 14 years
1st – ticket to Absolute Park Spring Battle (3 stars – www.absolutpark.com)
Girls
1st – ticket to Billabong World Junior Pro (4 stars – www.billabongjrpro.com)
LIVIGNO WRF07
GIRLS RIDERS LIST
REBECCA CULLUM ENGLAND
EMILY RICHARDSON ENGLAND
CHLOE RODRIGUEZ FRANCE
ALICIA BONNAUD FRANCE
EMMA BERNARD FRANCE
BRITTE VAN DER POUD HOLLAND
KATARZYNA KWEICIEN POLONIA
ADRIANNA OLECH POLONIA
Nadja Purtschert SWISS
Nicole Gsponer SWISS
Emilie Aubry SWISS
Nadine Walker SWISS
BOYS RIDERS LIST
MARVIN SALMINA AUSTRIA
THOMAS PRIBIK AUSTRIA
SIMON PIRCHER AUSTRIA
JOHANNES HANDLE AUSTRIA
CHRISTOPHE REYNDERS BELGIUM
YANNICK SLEECKX BELGIUM
KEVIN BRONCKAERS BELGIUM
WOUTER DE LANGE BELGIUM
ANTHONY SMITS BELGIUM
SEPPE SMITS BELGIUM
DEREK BERGMANN CZEK
ROMAN DLAUHY CZEK
DANIEL PAULICEK CZEK
THOMAS GUILMARD ENGLAND
JAMIE BARROW ENGLAND
LEWIS COURTER-JONES ENGLAND
OLIVER JACKSON ENGLAND
HENRY SHACKLETON ENGLAND
MATTHEW NEILSON ENGLAND
LEE TERRAN ENGLAND
JACK SHCKTLION ENGLAND
JAMES MC VANIE ENGLAND
ALEKSI KUUSISTO FINLAND
RONI RINTALA FINLAND
TOMI TASKINEN FINLAND
NUUTTI NIEMELA FINLAND
PETTERI TURUNEN FINLAND
PETJA PIIROINEN FINLAND
NIKO LANSIO FINLAND
SAMI IKONEN FINLAND
ANTHONY TURIN FRANCE
THOMAS DELFINO FRANCE
JOAHNN BAISAMY FRANCE
MAEL MURRAY FRANCE
BERARD MAXIME FRANCE
ANTHONY SIMONERAY FRANCE
MIRABELLE THOVEX FRANCE
NIELS REGNIER FRANCE
ROCCO VAN STRATEN HOLLAND
MIKE KLUIVERS HOLLAND
DIMI DE JONG HOLLAND
EMANUELE TOMMASETTI ITALIA
LORENZO BUZZONI ITALIA
MANUEL PIETROPOLI ITALIA
GIORGIO GIANCALEONI ITALIA
KALLE FRASSY ITALIA
MARCO DONZELLI ITALIA
DAVIDE VAGHEGGI ITALIA
ROLAND BERMASSE ITALIA
CARLO SIRTORI ITALIA
STIAN AANESTAD NORWAY
CHRISTIAN CHRISTENSEN NORWAY
STIAN SIWERTZEN NORWAY
STIAN MITDAHL NORWAY
ODD ROAR SOLEROD NORWAY
HENRIK FROSHAUG NORWAY
FREDRIK SCUDERI NORWAY
THEODOR BRAATEN NORWAY
SIMEN NERAKER NORWAY
HAAKON SEATRE NORWAY
SIMON FOSSHEIM NORWAY
GJERMUND BRATHEN NORWAY
KARI OPSAL MAELAND NORWAY
CHRISTIAN MYHRE RUUD NORWAY
TRYM NORDGAARD NORWAY
STALE SANDBEKK NORWAY
LUKASZ ZAGOROWSKI POLONIA
MACIEJ AFELTOWICZ POLONIA
SERGEY LAPUSKI RUSSIA
NILS ARVIDSSON SWEDEN
LUDWIG LEJKNER SWEDEN
JAKOB EDMAN SWEDEN
ANDERS QVIST SWEDEN
ANTON BLAIRE SWEDEN
SEBASTIAN LANDMARK SWEDEN
ARVID BERGSTROM SWEDEN
ISAK BJORNSTROM SWEDEN
PHILIPS LANDMARK SWEDEN
KEVIN BACKSTROM SWEDEN
JOHANNES SKOTTHEIM SWEDEN
Thomas Franc SWISS
Colin Frei SWISS
Fabian Fassnacht SWISS
Tobias Imhof SWISS
Roger Eggel SWISS
Paolo Del Ponte SWISS
Nicola Boscacci SWISS
Levi Luggen SWISS
Christian Haller SWISS
Madian Tomamichel SWISS
Philipp Egloff SWISS
Sascha Gattiker SWISS
Dominik Betschart SWISS
Jeremiah Schwery SWISS
Julian Fürsinger SWISS
Tano Persico SWISS
Philippe Franc SWISS
Florian Krummenacher SWISS
Rafael Imhof SWISS
Luca Pasqualini SWISS
Johannes Handle SWISS
Jan Scherrer SWISS
BOBBY WITTY USA
TRESTEN SWEIGARD USA
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