First victory this season for Harry PernaAfter getting the 5th place in WSX Lausanne, this time the French rider Harry Perna didn’t let his chance pass in his hometown and dominated the race from the very beginning till the end. On a very challenging track, he managed to sign the fastest time in the qualification, and took the best trajectories to pass the finish line in first position.Flavien Du Peloux (Fra), only 0,001 sec behind him in the time trials, took a good second place in the final, and a newcomer on the WSX Series, Jrmy Mlique (Fra), took the 3rd place in front of Daniel Ladurner (Aut), 4th.Anthony Avella (Fra), winner of the consolation final in Lyon, got enough points to overtake K.Quintin in the world ranking and to become the new leader of the World Skate Cross Series, just before Shanghai’s finals.The results of Lyon are available hereThe new World Ranking is updated hereskatecross.net/results-1/Jessica Billard finally made it !Jessica Billard (Fra) did what was maybe her worst time trials of the season in Lyon (5th place) but came back for the finals with the right motivation to show that she can dominate such a difficult track. The 2013 champion of France was in the right trajectory to avoid the crash of her opponents in the first U turn, involving Marjorie Phlippoteau, Mathilde Monneron and Amandine Condroyer, and took directly a confortable 20m gap, which she controlled perfectly to pass the finish line in first position. Behind her, the fight was very hard, and the fastest of the time trials, Marjorie Phlippoteau took the lead over M.Monneron, and kept the second place in front of the current world n.1, who finished 3rd, in front of A.Condroyer, 4th.The results of Lyon are available hereThe new World Ranking is updated hereskatecross.net/results-1/SKATECROSS.NETskatecross.net/results/FILMING & EDITINGAnthony FINOCCHIAROINFORMATIONskatecross.netfacebook.com/groups/195928343776054/sebanews.com/sebaskates.com/facebook.com/pages/SEBA/219452931431618?ref=tn_tnmnrollerenligne.com/
Kevin Quintin and Mathilde Monneron, winners of the WSX Rome !Kevin Quintin (Fra) won the WSX Rome event for the second year in a row ! For his first race of the season, K.Quintin showed everyone that we can count on him for the final 2013 title. In a 100% french final, Antony Avella took the second place and Thomas Lieurey took the third place.In the women’s race, the frenchs also took the 3 first places. Mathilde Monneron got her first victory in a WSX event, dominating the whole competition. Jessica Billard was very close and ended up at the second place, and E.Cochey-Cahuzac took a very good third place.The full results are available here.VIDEODirected by Anthony FinocchiaroShot by Anthony.F & Bruno SantosEditing by Anthony FPICTURESAnthony Finocchiaro & AtypikINFORMATIONskatecross.netfacebook.com/groups/195928343776054/sebanews.com/sebaskates.com/facebook.com/pages/SEBA/219452931431618?ref=tn_tnmnrollerenligne.com/
Another Victory for R.GodenaireAfter his victory at the first step in WSX Le Mans, Romain Godenaire (Fra) took the first place again in WSX Rennes ! Romain Godenaire (Fra), was clearly first after the qualifications, about half seconds before his closest opponent, Anthony Avella (Fra), who finished second. F.Du Peloux (Fra), is also on the podium again on the third step. With this second victory in a row, R.Godenaire (Fra) stays the leader of the world ranking.L.Amand gets her first victoryIn the women competition, Lucie Amand (Fra), finished first in Rennes’ WSX, after a second place in Le Mans in April. Despite a not very good time in the individual qualifications, more than 2 seconds behind the leader, M.Monneron (Fra), L.Amand did the perfect final, and passed all her opponents to cross the finish line on the first position. Mathilde Monneron (Fra) took the second place, and Maeliss Conan (Fra) finished third.SKATECROSS.NETskatecross.net/results/FILMING & EDITINGAnthony FINOCCHIAROINFORMATIONskatecross.netfacebook.com/groups/195928343776054/sebanews.com/sebaskates.com/facebook.com/pages/SEBA/219452931431618?ref=tn_tnmnrollerenligne.com/
Waiting for the 2013 skatecross season to start, here are the highlights of last year’s events and a preview of the new season.This year, events are planned in France, Italy, Russia, England, China, and some more events should be added during the season.Come and try this amazing sport, it’s open to everyone who can skate !!EDITINGAnthony FINOCCHIARO(Additional footage, Andrey Shalashov)skatecross.netfacebook.com/groups/195928343776054/sebanews.com/sebaskates.com/facebook.com/pages/SEBA/219452931431618?ref=tn_tnmnrollerenligne.com/anthonyfinocchiaro.com/