2018 Big Rio Freestyle Championships

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2018 Big Rio Freestyle Championships
Links Facebook
Contest Series Big Rio Freestyle Championships
Anniversary 4th
Country Brazil
City Rio de Janeiro
Dates January 12-14
Year 2018
Related Contests

Big Rio Freestyle Championship


Big Rio is the biggest freestyle championship of south america. It runs in parallel with "Tattoo Week" with over 50.000 people in three days and extensive media coverage.
The contest is located inside SulAmerica Convention Center, The skateboard area has a smooth concrete floor and is next to the main stage of the event. The competition starts at 16:00 hrs and ends at 20:00 with 1 hour of practice before the event. The 3 stages of Big Rio are; Preliminaries, semi finals and finals.

In it´s fourth edition it was held as an open contest, with four judges and ruled according the WFSA rules. It was leaded by Felix Jonsson, followed by Gustavo Kennedy on the second place and Cristobal Bahamonde on the third. The best trick was divided by two rounds. First round was leaded by Guilherme Carioca with a backwards Carioca flip (fakie backwards bs pressure under hardflip). Second round of best trick was leaded by Cristobal Bahamonde with a godzilla rail flip to rail forward flip out. There was also a 360 spin-off contest. The 1st place was for Felix Jonsson with 18 spins (backside).

Results

Open Division Finals

Sunday, January 14

Open Finals Results
Position Skater Name Country Best Score Prize Details
1st Felix Jonsson Sweden Details
2nd Gustavo Kennedy Brazil Details
3rd Cristobal Bahamonde Chile Details
4th Kaue Araujo (Kauê Araujo) Brazil Details
5th Thomas Nascimento Brazil Details
6th Kesley Brazil Details
7th Alexandre Feliz Chile Details
8th Fabio Napoleao (Fábio Napoleão) Brazil Details
9th Ernani "TaiTai" Craveiro Brazil Details
10th Bruno Antunes Brazil Details
11th Guilherme Carioca Brazil Details
12th Vítor Salazar Brazil Details
13th Adalba SubSolo Brazil Details
14th Elias da Costa Brazil Details
15th Janers Brazil Details
16th Celso Chef Brazil Details
17th Thiago Brazil Details


Specialty Contest Results

Best Trick Round 1 Contest

Saturday, January 13, 2018

Best Trick Round 1 Contest Results
Place Name Country Score Prize Details
Champion Guilherme Carioca Brazil $250 Details


Best Trick Round 2 Contest

Sunday, January 14, 2018

Best Trick Round 2 Contest Results
Place Name Country Score Prize Details
Champion Cristobal Bahamonde Chile $250 Details


360 Spin-Off Contest Contest

Sunday, January 14, 2018

360 Spin-Off Contest Contest Results
Place Name Country Score Prize Details
Champion Felix Jonsson Sweden 18 spins $250 Details


Open Division Semi-Finals

Saturday, January 13

Open Semi-Finals Results
Position Skater Name Country Best Score Prize Details
1st Gustavo Kennedy Brazil Details
2nd Cristobal Bahamonde Chile Details
3rd Felix Jonsson Sweden Details
4th Thomas Nascimento Brazil Details
5th Kesley (São Paulo) Brazil Details
6th Guilherme Carioca Brazil Details
7th Ernani "TaiTai" Craveiro Brazil Details
8th Fabio Napoleao (Fábio Napoleão) Brazil Details
9th Thiago Brazil Details
10th Bruno Antunes Brazil Details
11th Adalberto Brazil Details
13th Celso Chef Brazil Details
14th Elias da Costa Brazil Details
14th Cesar Cabeleira (César Cabeleira) Brazil Details


Open Division Preliminaries, Round 1

Friday, January 12, 2018

Open Preliminaries, Round 1 Results
Position Skater Name Country Best Score Prize Details
1st Felix Jonsson Sweden Details
2nd Gustavo Kennedy Brazil Details
3rd Cristobal Bahamonde Chile Details
4th Kesley Brazil Details
5th Kenny Tanizaki Brazil Details
6th Guilherme Carioca Brazil Details
7th Alexandre Feliz Chile Details
8th Ernani "TaiTai" Craveiro Brazil Details
9th Elias da Costa Brazil Details
10th Bruno Antunes Brazil Details


Open Division Preliminaries, Round 2

Friday, January 12, 2018

Open Preliminaries, Round 2 Results
Position Skater Name Country Best Score Prize Details
1st Kesley Brazil Details
2nd Gustavo Kennedy Brazil Details
3rd Felix Jonsson Sweden Details
4th Cristobal Bahamonde Chile Details
5th Guilherme Carioca Brazil Details
6th Alexandre Feliz Chile Details
7th Ernani "TaiTai" Craveiro Brazil Details
8th Kenny Tanizaki Brazil Details
9th Elias da Costa Brazil Details
10th Bruno Antunes Brazil Details