Air & Style 2002 Seefeld - Highlight

10. NOKIA AIR & STYLE SNOWBOARD CONTEST 2002 -

3. AIR & STYLE FESTIVAL WEEKEND

December 13th - 15th 2002 - Casino Arena Seefeld / Tirolia.

AIR & STYLE celebrates a great anniversary. For the 10th time the most famous snowboard event of the world will take place on December 14th 2002, in the Casino Arena of Seefeld in Austria. With fantastic variety in the competition, spectacular side-events, old and new friends, AIR & STYLE will have a huge birthday party.
Many things will change on the sportive side: The "straight jump" will be with "floaters", "rails" and other modern specials. The rider will, for the first time, compete in two categories: "technical jump" - now with limits of rotation; and "style jump" with a "540" rotation limit - what counts is heigth and style.
The "Mega Star Session" (A Decade of Air & Style Stars) with all the AIR & STYLE winners and many other big stars, is also new. Next to the winners: Reto Lamm, Ingemar Backman, Terje Haakonsen, Fabien Rohrer, Jim Rippey and three-time winner Stefan Gimpl. In addition such names as: Shawn Palmer, Max Ploetzeneder, Fabien Rohrer and many, many others are expected.