AIR FLY in TOKYO

The total prize pool is $ 100,000!World competition ends at the Ariake Coliseum in Tokyo in midsummer!Peter, Devin, and Jean.Report on the long and hot two days when Japanesee made a great struggle in such a big name.
Photo: I-CAR / Reported by TAK

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July 2001, Dog days ARIAKE TOKYO JAPAN

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semi final

Overall length: Approximately 70m / Maximum width: 16.2m / Height difference: Approximately 18m / Maximum slope 33 °
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In the men's semi-final, it was a hot heat that boldly attacked with style and height even though it was difficult to earn a flight time on this platform.Devan put out a style by slowly turning the 540 mute even in the semi-final without showing much of the air that seems to be out of heels.jaakko2nd4322

Jaco Zeppela put out a style with backside 720 indie pork. (semifinal)yo2nd4578Tenkai fascinated the audience by turning 540 in the latter half of the rodeo 180 with a slight late effect. (semifinal)

gocci1st4249Gotch also bet on the second run and put out an oversized Gotch Philip, but unfortunately failed to land. (semifinal) christoph1st4260Christoph double-grabbed and styled at 540 with a flight time. (semifinal)tadashi1st4273

Fuse, who has been pulling the Japanese so far, also failed to land and unfortunately could not score. (semifinal)


 

 

 

 

 

finalthomas2nd4345Thomas is the 1st place in the first run, so I decided on the oversized Japan Grab BK1 here. (final)
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Jian brought a large rodeo 540 and led Tenkai slightly, shining a stable strength. (Super Final)


 

 

 

 

 

 

Great final keiko2nd4484

In the women's super final, among the players who put in a grab in 360 and run for bita make, Keiko Yanagisawa also got the highest score in the backside 1 ​​mute grab.However, in the second run, he boldly attacked and tried the switch entry heel rodeo, and although he had a perfect aerial attitude, he failed in landing and unfortunately had a low point.However, the distance and height were too strong for girls to catch up.

yo2nd4639In the first men's super final, all three players were overwhelmed and made a series of mistakes.However, for the second run, Tenkai made a heel side rodeo 1 with Vita make-up and the venue was very excited!gian1st4626Jian brought a large rodeo 540 and led Tenkai slightly, shining a stable strength. (Super Final)


 

 

 

results

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Ran Bib Name NAT Sponsors Best
1 4 Yanagisawa, Keiko JPN SALOMON 238
2 5 Baumgartner, Tanja TUE K2 153
3 3 Birbaum, Tina SUI LIB TECH 72

 

 

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Ran Bib Name NAT Sponsors Best
1 10 Simmen, Gian SUI Santa Cruz 258
2 17 Amagai, Yo JPN K2 JAPAN 248
3 9 Eberharter, Thomas TUE NITRO 232

 

 

dog days

dog daysAt Ariake Tennis Forest Square, booths of car convenience clubs and other snowboard makers lined up.At each booth, new models were exhibited and videos were introduced.There is also a lively scene where the riders who belong to the group hand out stickers.

 

 


 

Text: TAK / Photo: I-Car
Venue: Tokyo Metropolitan Ariake Tennis Forest Park Ariake Coliseum
Date: July 7 (Sat) Qualifying / July 21 (Sun) Final
Organizer: Mainichi Newspaper / Support: Tokyo Sports Nippon Newspaper / Cooperation: ISF (International Snowboard Federation) / Competition manager: JSBA (Japan Snowboarding Association) / Judges: 5 ISF official judges / Total prize amount: US $ 100,000 / Number of seats: 7,000 / Broadcast: TBS on Sunday, August 8 12: 27-30: 28 / Special sponsor: Tsubasa System Co., Ltd./Sponsor: American Family Life Insurance Co., Ltd., Allagan Co., Ltd., Kirin Brewery Co., Ltd. Company / Contact Eye City

 

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