A D V E R T I S E M E N T My Info| Name: | Rune Glifberg | | Lives In: | Costa Mesa, CA
United States | | Hometown: | Copenhagen, Copenhagen
Denmark | | Age: | 35 | | Birthday: | October 7, 1974 | | Gender: | Male | | Description: | The Great Dane celebrated 20 years of skating in 2006 with a party he called "Crash in Copenhagen." A versatile skater, Rune uses his unique style and back-to-back tricks in concrete bowls, vert and Big Air. Rune has competed at every X Games, holding the distinction of being the most medaled skater without gold (2 silver, 6 bronze). He came to XG 2005 an injured man, with bruised ribs that kept him from skating the Big Air ramp until the day of the selection session, where he didn't land a trick over the gap, finishing last.One of the most versatile in the Vert field, Rune won the first bowl contest of 2005, the Pro-tec Pool Party, with some of the best riding ever seen in a pool. Outside of skating Rune has a quot;small collectionquot; of BMWsRune has become a major competitor in the Vert scene. He has no problem finishing in first place and no less than third in almost every contest he enters. His technical and aggresive style is comparable to Bob Burnquist's, as he pushes the envelope with huge airs and unbelievable combinations. |
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