Just one week after the initial world tour start in Linz / Austria the world freestyle elite is gathering in Graz / Austria for the 3rd and 4th Sto of the NIGHT of the JUMPs - European Championships.
Despite a heavy crash in Linz (see video here) German Luc Ackermann made the final in Graz on Saturday. Peter Pilat - RED BULL teammate from Luc haven´t had the same luck. He over rotates in his last training session and crashed heavily on his back. Fortunately he suffers no bad injuries but he might have problem sitting for the next few weeks.
The undefeated winner from Linz - Libor Podmol - could´t make it on the podium on Saturday but still keeps the lead in the overall ranking of the NIGHT of the JUMPs European Championships.
Winner of Saturday was Maikel Melero (ESP) who make himself a big birthday present. followed by Remi Bizouard (3 times FIM World Champion) and Brice Izzo (FRA). The Overall standings after 3 runs are below.
Results NIGHT of the JUMPs -- Final
1. Maikel Melero ESP 391 Points
2. Remi Bizouard FRA 381 Points
3. Brice Izzo FRA 373 Points
4. Libor Podmol CZE 370 Points
5. Jeremy Rouanet FRA 330 Points
6. Luc Ackermann GER 283 Points
7. Joel Brown AUS 266 Points
8. Nikolay Ivankov RUS 223 Points
9. Kevin Ferrari ITA 215 Points
10. Ondrej Zaruba CZE 212 Points
11. Ales Liemann CZE 127 Points
Results Rockwell Watch Best Whip Contest
1. Remi Bizouard FRA
2. Jeremy Rouanet FRA
Maxxis Highest-Air
1. Maikel Melero ESP 7,50 Meter
2. Kevin Ferrari ITA 7,00 Meter
3. Luc Ackermann GER 6,00 Meter
We appreciate your comments and please share our videos with your friends.
Subscribe our YouTube channel here
http://www.youtube.com/subscribe_widget?p=NIGHToftheJUMPscom
Stay with us on Facebook and get the latest news
https://www.facebook.com/NIGHToftheJUMPs
Connect with us on Google+
http://google.com/+NotjDe2014
Visit our website for archive, profile, picture, news etc.
http://www.notj.de
Get tickets including a free Paddock Pass
http://www.notj.de/events_overview.jsp?lang=en