MegaRamp_DAY 3-H

Two Brazilian and four foreigners are in the semifinals of the Hi MEGARAMPA 2009 Pedro Barros, Pierre-Luc Gagnon, Rob Lorifice and Adam Taylor join to pré-classified Bob Burnquist and Jake Brown .The six semifinalists of the Hi MEGARAMPA 2009, that will have pursuit in this Saturday and Sunday, in the Carnival parade ground of Anhembi, in São Paulo (SP), they were defined in the afternoon of this Friday. The North Americans Rob Lorifice, Adam Taylor, the Canadian Pierre Luc-Gagnon and the Brazilian Pedro Barros join to pré-classified Bob Burnquist, of Brazil, and Jake Brown, of Australia. The last two were champion and vice, respectively, of the first edition of the event of the modality more radical of the skate, accomplished last year. Rob Lorifice, finalist in 2008, was the best of the quarter finals, while Pedro Barros, the more youth of the competition-only 14 years- he surprised the being the only Brazilian to guarantee the classification, in the third position-Pierre-Luc Gagnon was the second and Adam Taylor, the room. It was "very entertaining the dispute today (Friday) and I am sure that tomorrow, with the present public, it will stiller be”, he affirmed the North American. I "got a better descent than I waited. I am not believing that I moved forward for the next round”, he affirmed the Brazilian from Florianópolis (SC). In the quarter finals, also argued in the afternoon of this Friday, Pedro was classified in first place in a dispute of six skatistas, all of Brazil. On this Saturday, with programmed beginning for 12 o'clock, the semifinals happen in the "gap” of 50 feet. Then, to the 13:30 at 14:15 o'clock, he will be the time of the North American bikers Anthony Napolitan and Kevin Robinson to enter in the track for the Desafio Mega of Aerial BMX. The skaters go back to the action between 15:15 and 16:00 to the semifinal of Handrail, the innovation of the Hi MEGARAMPA 2009. This proof of high degree of difficulty consists of drop (to go down) the ramp of 105 meters of extension and of 27 meters of height-equivalent to a building of nine floors -, to win speed in a jump ramp ("gap”) and to accomplish a maneuver on a handrail before finishing the turn in the "quarter”, last obstacle of the ramp. The competitions of the afternoon of Saturday will be shown live for SporTV. The six skatistas decide the title of the Hi MEGARAMPA 2009 Sunday morning, starting from 11 o'clock, with transmission of TV Globo, in the proof of the "gap” of 70 feet. Accident - THE skater from São Paulo Rodrigo "DIGO” Menezes got injured in the afternoon of this Friday during the trainings. Surprisingly, the fall happened when he went to catch the skate in the "gap” (central obstacle of the track), and not during their maneuvers in the ramp. He fell of a height of about four meters of height, it fractured the right heel and it was left out of the competition. Programming Saturday 10:00-Opening of the gates 10 at 12:00 o'clock - Trainings 12 at 13:00 o'clock-Semifinal in "Gap” of 50 feet 13:30 at 14:15 o'clock - I Challenge Mega of BMX (aerial) 15:15 at 16:00 o'clock-Semifinal of Handrail Sunday 8:00 - Opening of the gates 9:00 at 10:30 o'clock - Trainings 10:30 at 11:00 o'clock-Demo of BMX 11:00 at 12:30 o'clock - Final in Gap of 70 feet THE Hi MEGARAMPA has the patronage of the Hi, co-patronage of Hawaiian Dreams (HD), Nescau and TNT and technical supervision and support of the Brazilian Confederation of Skate. The event is an accomplishment of Brasil1 Esporte, of MaxSports and of Zoobamboo of Brazil in partnership with the City hall of São Paulo and the it would Secrete Municipal of Sports.

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