COMPETITION
Per Holknekt, top Swedish freestyle wizard, just
returned, from an extended stay in California
skating with the likes of Hoffman and Rocco, to
prove that the Swedish skaters are just as good
as the Americans "Photo Johan Larsson
SALLA
Rubin Snitslaar from the Netherlands, placed
third in the Eurocana Opion in Jan Handplant
Eurocana Open Photo Jonas Wikstrom,
Another traveling Swede. Tony Magnusson
The European Cannon, is more often seen in
California these days Here, he floats a backside
air above an indoor ramp in Us Vasby, on
a short visit to his homeland Photo Johan
Larsson
SWEDEN
Kenneth Zone Nordqvist, Oe air indoors at
Uplands. Vasby Larsson photo
Throughout the years Hans Gothberg has been
Sweden's most successful vertical skater Back-
side floater at Eurocana. Photo Jonas Wikstrom
Patrick Backlund, backside air on the well skated
Eurocana Open ramp, Jan. 82. Photo Johan
Larsson
Junior class winner at the Eurocana Open and
one of Sweden's top verticalists. Mikal
Adolfsson, lean air, Eurocana. Photo Larsson
Slalom ace and staffer of the Swedish Skate-
board Association. Jan Soderhall Photo Pari
Svensson