David Benedek

David Benedek

David Benedek (born June 3,[1] 1980 in Munich, Germany[2]) is a professional snowboarder, graphic designer and film maker. He is the co-founder of former US-based production company Robot Food as well as founder of Germany based Blank Paper Studio.[2] David is most notable for his creative approach to Snowboarding as well as for pushing technical progression in the freestyle field. He pioneered tricks such as 900 shifty-spins, sw bs rodeo 900s or the Frontside Double Cork 1260.[3]

David Benedek first started snowboarding at the age of 9 in 1989.[4] His graphic design work has recently received an IF Design Award. He's been voted twice amongst NEON Magazine's 100 most influential young Germans.

Contents

Video Parts

  • TB 9
  • TB 10: Optigrab
  • Afterbang
  • Lame
  • Afterlame
  • 91 Words for Snow
  • Red Bull Gap Session 2006
  • In Short

Competition history

2007-2008

  • 4th, Nokia Air & Style Big Air Competition [5]
  • Best trick, Red Bull Gap Session 2008

2006-2007

  • 2nd, Vail Sessions Super Slopestyle[6]

2005-2006

  • Best Trick Award, Red Bull Gap Session 2006[7]
  • 18th, 2006 Burton European Open Slopestyle[8]
  • 6th, Honda Session 2006 at Vail[9]
  • 6th, Nissan X-Trail Jam[10]
  • Transworld Readers Poll 2006 Standout of the Year[11]
  • 4th, Nokia Air & Style Big Air Competition [12]

2004-2005

2003-2004

  • 15th, Winter X Games Slopestyle[13]
  • 13th, Toyota Big Air Competition
  • Snowboarder Magazine Rider of the Year.[2]
  • Snowboarder Magazine Best Video Part of the Year.[2]

2002-2003

  • 1st, Nokia Air & Style Big Air Competition[13]
  • 19th, Winter X Games Slopestyle[13]
  • 5th Slopestyle, 2003 Burton European Open[13]
  • Snowboarder Magazine Rider of the Year.[2]

2001-2002

  • 46th, World Snowboarding Federation Season End Rankings
  • 1st Overall, 1st Quarterpipe, 2nd Slopestyle at the 2002 Burton European Open[13]

2000-2001

  • 3rd, Nokia Air & Style Contest[2]

References

  1. ^ Lat34 Athlete Bio David Benedek. Retrieved September 4th, 2007
  2. ^ a b c d e f DLD Conference David Benedek. Retrieved September 4, 2007
  3. ^ [1] A Hump Day Conversation with David Benedek. Yobeat. Retrieved September 9, 2009]
  4. ^ Transworld Snowboarding David Benedek vs TWS Readers. Retrieved September 4th, 2007
  5. ^ shralp! video podcast Air & Style Full Video Report. Retrieved December 12th, 2007
  6. ^ Trusnow News Vail Sessions Super Slopestyle. Retrieved September 4th, 2007
  7. ^ shralp! video podcast Red Bull Gap Session Full Video Report. Retrieved December 12th, 2007
  8. ^ Natives.co.uk Brit lasses place high at BEO 06 Slopestyle. Retrieved September 4th, 2007
  9. ^ Snow-Park.it snowboard webmagazine & more Shan White wins at Veil Honda Session. Retrieved September 4th, 2007
  10. ^ Method Snowboard Magazine Nissan X-Trail Jam – Full Report. Retrieved September 4th, 2007
  11. ^ Transworld Snowboarding 8th Annual TransWorld Riders Poll Awards. Retrieved September 4th, 2007
  12. ^ shralp! video podcast Air & Style Full Video Report. Retrieved December 12th, 2007
  13. ^ a b c d e ESPN EXPN.com David Benedek Athlete BIO. Retrieved September 4th, 2007

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