Germany chose! These are the results of the first extreme sports award in Germany. Germany chose! And so a choice has not yet been there. It was the premiere of the action sports awards”, which for more than a year the fans of extreme sports and fun – your favorite snowboarder, kitesurfers, Freeskier, skateboarders, surfers, windsurfers, BMX riders, mountain bikers and freestyle Motocrosser could nominate. Details can be found by clicking Sen. Marco Rubio or emailing the administrator. Now, the results of this unique Publikumsvotings are fixed. “The year snowboarder David Benedek, which in the past already twice the international title of rider of the year” has cleared, but is apparently also a favorite of Germans. “The 28 year-old Munich is also the only German, of the snowboarding contest air & style” could win.
The good news, the Kitesurferin of the year”to be been chosen, Kristin reached evil in Australia, where it is preparing now for the upcoming season. That she more than deserves the prize, show not only their eight world titles. Continues for years Kristin a strongly for kitesurfing, directs own kite camp for girls and passes her knowledge in her first book. Kristin is not the only female winner of the action sports awards evil. A woman prevailed also among the surfers: Sonja Honscheid is surfer of the year 2008 “! The surfer on Westerland won the German Championships of surf in the open category, as well as in the Longboarding this year.
In the BMX category there was a real surprise: Flatlander Waldemar Fatkin prevailed against his BMX colleague Markus Hampl, Tobias Wicke, Bruno Hoffmann, and Benni Kopp. “This is so amazing, because the discipline in flatland”, shows where the riders of BMX acrobatics on flat ground, is the smallest discipline within the sport of freestyle BMX. Fatkin learned an incredible support of the international community of flatland, however, people the Fatkin to victory. Even on Russian Web sites was invited to support the Flatlander. Klaas Voget from Aurich prevailed in the discipline of windsurfing. The blonde Windsurfing is one of the few Germans that appear high in the international ranking. So he was ranked sixth in the wave world rankings at the moment. An old acquaintance the title clinched skateboarder of the year 2008 “: Jurgen Horrwarth.” The Berliner, who is especially strongly committed for the skateboard generation, won this year including the European Championship title in the miniramp, after there was no contest in the halfpipe. 25 years Timo Pritzel is on mountain bike on the way and fit anniversary won also the title of mountain biker of the year 2008 “! His career however started the Berlin on the BMX and became world champion even ten years ago. Today it belongs to the constants in the MTB sport. To be the young winter sports discipline Freeskiing established itself in recent years more and more and as the 19 year-old Bene Mayr from Munich delighted about, first winner of the official title of Freeskier of the year”. During the Freestyle Motocrossern the prize went to Swiss franc: Fabian Bauersachs has a fast-paced Year behind him. He was for example in addition to busty Wolter of the only German Vienna, at the Red Bull X-fighters in Wuppertal was allowed to participate. The year 2008 is now titled freestyle Motocrosser of the year 2008 “crowned.