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Race Report: Grefsen Downhill 2011
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- Written by: Ali Nas
Johan Simonsen Wins the Norwegian Nationals
Photo courtesy of Sorenso
Oslo, Norway - For the second consecutive year, the Grefsen DH was held at Grefsenkollen in Oslo. For 2011, the event was granted the status of IGSA Norwegian Nationals. Good weather was predicted, but instead the skaters had to deal with heavy fog.
Race Report: U.S. Nationals Day Two
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A.J. Haiby Wins the U.S. Nationals
A.J. Haiby on his way to winning the U.S. Nationals Photo Marcus Rietema
San Dimas, CA, USA -Rising star A.J. Haiby earned the first big victory of his career today when he won the Open Downhill Skateboarding race at the U.S. Nationals. Haiby beat Riley Crone, Kyle Wester and Mischo Erban in a tough final round match up. Crone put in a magnificent pass on Kyle Wester at the exit of Nersh Corner to earn second place. Kyle Wester was third and Mischo Erban finished fourth.
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