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Interview Questions for <strong>the</strong> Heroes World Championship art<br />

<strong>book</strong>:<br />

Jimmy Riha. Discipline: Heroes Extreme Longboard Downhill<br />

interview Questions for <strong>the</strong> Heroes World Championship art <strong>book</strong>: Name: Jimmy Riha<br />

Age: 23, D.O.B. 1-31-92<br />

Weight: 160<br />

Height: 5-10”<br />

Title and accomplishments:<br />

1. Can you give us a quick bio of your background and beginnings?<br />

Achievements:<br />

2013 Whistler IDF world cup winner,<br />

2013 Pikes Peak 2d place<br />

2013 Whistler world cup 2d place<br />

2014 Pikes peak winner<br />

2014 almabtrieb 3d place<br />

2014 Rumble at <strong>the</strong> ranch winner<br />

2015 Kozakov IDF world cup winner,<br />

So on so forth…. Lots of skating experience…<br />

2. What attracted you and got you into this sport?<br />

<strong>The</strong> thrill, <strong>the</strong> community, riding gravity and having that feeling of being free flying down<br />

a hill on 4 wheels and a peace of wood.<br />

3. What do you have to do to train and prepare for this sport?<br />

I find myself surfing, stand up paddle boarding and making it to <strong>the</strong> gym once a week or<br />

so. I skate more than anything and that give me <strong>the</strong> opportunity to work on going faster<br />

and taking better lines, as well as stay in shape!

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