Trentino Rookie Fest - Day 2

Hanne Eilertsen (Grom Girls) Elias Rupp (Grom Men) Giorgia Locatin (Rookie Girls) Bendik Gjerdalen (Rookie Men) reached the highest podiums of today.

The Trentino Rookie Fest started with a sunny weather but it quickly changed into cloudy but visibility was good and the 68 riders competing in the slopestyle contest had pretty much fun. Hanne Eilertsen (Grom Girls) Elias Rupp (Grom Men) Giorgia Locatin (Rookie Girls) Bendik Gjerdalen (Rookie Men) reached the highest podiums of today.

Hanne Eilertsen from Norway is the winner of the grom girl category followed by Kaja Verdnik (SLO) and Ariane Burri (SUI). Hanne showed an impressive run including cab 180 to backside 360 tail grab and a frontside 360 on the kicker line, followed by boardslide on the last rail.

In the rookie girls finals it was the italian rider Giorgia Locatin, who earned first place followed by Babs Barnhoorn (NED) and Karoline Herleiksplass (NOR), featuring cab 180 on the first kicker, followed by backside 360 on the second kicker, stalefish on the last kicker and boardslide on the box.

The grom men were dominated by Elias Rupp who claimed his victory with a run made of underflip followed by switch backside 540 and backside 360 on the kicker line and boardslide 270 out of the rail. Nicola Liviero (ITA) and Gian Sutter (SUI) on second and third place.

In the rookie men category the Bendik Gjerdalen from Norway resulted the best rider of the day with a run made by backside 540, switch backside 540 and double underflip on the 3 kickers and frontside boardslide 270 out of the rail. Luis Eckert (GER) and Florian Prietl (AUT) on second and third place.

Tomorrow morning riders will meet again at the Monte Mondone Snowpark for the halfpipe contest.

The Trentino Rookie Fest in Monte Bondone, Italy, is organized by the World Snowboard Federation in collaboration with TRENTINO, Trento Funivie, APT Trento Monte Bondone e Valle dei Laghi, Blue-Tomato, 100-one, Surf to Live, Protest Boardwear, FSI, energized by REDBULL. You can follow the TRENTINO Rookie Fest on our international media partners Onboard European Snowboard magazine, Cooler, MPora and on our italian media partners 4Snowboard.it and 4Snowboard Magazine.

Watch the photo gallery of today here: https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.752368584775965.1073741843.127519233927573&type=3

GROM GIRLS
Rank Bib G/R Last Name First Name Nationality Sponsor Birthdate
1 145 R EILERTSEN HANNE NOR ROXY, DRAGON 1999
2 127 R VERDNIK KAJA SLO FACTORY STORE 1999
3 143 G BURRI ARIANE SUI RIDE 2000
4 126 G KRALY EVA SLO ROXY 2000
5 141 R WICKI BERENICE SUI VOLKL, ZIMTSTERN 2002
6 120 G MENEGHETTI MARGHERITA ITA BROKE, DRAKE 2000
7 128 G DE JONG JACQUELINA NED NEVER SUMMER, FLUX 2006
ROOKIE GIRLS
Rank Bib G/R Last Name First Name Nationality Sponsor Birthdate
1 121 R LOCATIN GIORGIA ITA NITRO, GIRO 1997
2 125 R BARNHOORN BABS NED O’NEIL, K2, ELECTRIC 1997
3 144 R HERLEIKSPLASS KAROLINE NOR 1997
4 111 R FORTUNA ALICE ITA YES, FLUX, PROSPORTSHOP 1997
5 112 G GREGORI JENNIFER ITA 1997
6 130 G VAROSHKINA MICHAELA BUL 1998
7 117 G TONDI CLAUDIA ITA 1998
8 129 G KICHUKOVA BETINA BUL NEVER SUMMER 1998
GROM MEN
Rank Bib G/R Last Name First Name Nationality Sponsor Birthdate
1 137 R RUPP ELIAS SUI ROSSIGNOL, DOODAH 2001
2 150 R LIVIERO NICOLA ITA NITRO, NEFF, GIRO 1999
3 140 G SUTTER GIAN SUI LEVEL 1999
4 139 R GAUGER WENDELIN SUI ROSSIGNOL, 3SIXTY, SPY 2000
5 138 G WICKI MATHIAS SUI VOLKL 2000
6 131 R PETROV KAMEN BUL NEVER SUMMER, PROTEST 2000
7 148 R KERSCHHACKL MARCO ITA GO FAST 2000
8 134 R SLAVOV KONSTANTIN BUL POMPOROVO RESORT 1999
9 114 R DE MARTIN FILIPPO ITA ALONE COLLECTIVE 1999
10 135 G SUNKOV ANASTAS BUL NEVER SUMMER 1999
11 122 R DE FEO MILCO ITA JETPARK 2002
12 119 G TOSI FRANCESCO ITA 2000
13 133 R STOYANOV BORISLAV BUL BURTON 2001
14 147 R CHITTARO CESARE ITA 2001
15 146 R FRAMARIN LEO ITA LOWRIDERS 2001
16 123 G LO TORTO ALESSANDRO ITA JEBEPARK 2004
17 124 G ROSSI EDOARDO ITA JETPARK 2000
18 136 G COMOTTI RENATO ITA 2000
19 116 G CASTELLANI ELIA ITA 1999
20 115 G FOSER ELIA ITA FUZZY, STYLOSOFIC 1999
21 113 G PEDERZOLLI LORENZO ITA 2000
22 118 R DE MARTIN TOMMASO ITA ALONE COLLECTIVE, SNOWSTYLE 2006
ROOKIE MEN
Rank Bib G/R Last Name First Name Nationality Sponsor Birthdate
1 8 R GJERDALEN BENDIK NOR QUIKSILVER 1998
2 26 G ECKERT LUIS GER HEAD 1996
3 4 R PRIETL FLORIAN AUT VOLKL, GO-SHRED, 6PM, BUFF 1996
4 16 R SCHARER MICHAEL SUI 1996
5 7 R GROEN PETTER NOR QUIKSILVER 1996
6 10 R BOSCH ANTON SWE BURTON, CONTOUR 1996
7 27 R PREISSINGER MAXIMILIAN GER VANS, RIDE 1998
8 11 G BAKKEN MARIUS NOR VOLK, ROCKWELL 1996
9 24 G GERRITSEN JEREMY NED PROTEST 1996
10 12 R DREGE SAKARIAS NOR 1997
11 9 R INDRIST GABRIEL AUT SALOMON, BONFIRE 1997
12 14 R SIRE MARTIN NOR BATALEON, SWITCHBACK 1996
13 3 R FRAMARIN LORIS ITA VOLK, FATBOMB 1998
14 22 G STANTE TIT SLO VOLK, ADIDAS 1998
15 33 G ERRICHIELLO GIACOMO ITA ALONE COLLECTIVE, NICHE 1996
16 29 G ZULIAN EMIL ITA BURTON, ANON 1997
17 2 R ZILIO SIMONE ITA FAT BOMB 1998
18 15 G HERMANN YANNICK SUI O’NEILL, SMITH, LEVEL, RIDE, DRAKE 1997
19 31 R GANZ NICOLA ITA 1997
20 28 R DESILVIESTRO ADRIANO ITA TAILGRAB 1996
21 20 R GIOSHARKOV PETAR BUL BURTON 1996
22 25 G PAJER MIKOLAS CZE ANALOG, ANON 1997
23 13 R GILLUND EIRIK NOR 1996
24 35 R KHADARIN VLADISLAV RUS DAKINE, MORGAN AIR 1998
25 34 G OLIVIERI FEDERICO ITA 1998
26 19 G MITREV SIMEON BUL CONTRABANDA STORE, ASHBURY 1998
27 39 G ZAMBOTTI SAMUEL ITA 1998
28 23 R KRALJ KOS MAX SLO 1997
29 6 R BUCHACHER CHRISTIAN AUT 686, K2, G-LOVE 1996
30 32 R RAVAGNI MICHELE ITA 1997

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