MONSTER ENERGY TEAM READY FOR ACTION AT X GAMES FOZ DO IGUAÇU 2013
Apr 18, 2013
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This week Monster Energy’s team of world-class athletes converge in Brazil for the first-ever X Games Foz Do Iguaçu 2013. A total of 28 Monster Energy athletes have earned coveted invites to the historic event, which gets underway Thursday, April 18 and runs through Sunday, April 21. This year X Games has goneglobal, with a total of six events all over the world. Winter events in Aspen and Tignes have already gone off, and the traditional summer events are now slated for Foz Do Iguaçu, Brazil; Barcelona, Spain; Munich, Germany; and the usual LosAngeles Calif. in 2013. Check out Monsterenergy.com for a full athlete list. Highlights Include:
· In BMX, leading the pack for Monster Energy will be Jamie Bestwick, competing once again in BMX Vert. He’s earned a record six straight golds in the event, with 10 career golds and twelve overall—he’s nothing short of the man to beat with Vince Byron right behind him.
· In BMX Park expect more hardware from Scotty Cranmer—he took gold last year in dominant fashion, and will be out to add to his already impressive medalcount of six medals.
· BMX Dirt makes it’s return to X Games and Monster has two of the best in the business with Kyle Baldock and Ben Wallace.
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