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Monday, December 7, 2009 1:59pm PST

Luan Oliveira: The 2009 Tampa Am Champ Again

By: Tom Morin

Luan
This past Sunday, Luan Oliveira was the best amateur skateboarder in Tampa, FL, and the entire state, and possibly the world. The Brazilian master of technical skateboarding edged out Ben Hatchell and thus became a two-time winner of the Tampa Am at the Skatepark of Tampa. Stay tuned for footage from filmer extraordinaire R.B. Umali.

Full Results:

Final
1. Luan Oliveira
2. Ben Hatchell
3. Nick Tucker
4. Jack Olson
5. Chris Mendes
6. Felipe Gustavo
7. Ron Deily
8. Shawn Hale
9. Mark Sucio
10. Clint Walker
11. Adrien Bulard
12. Kevin Romar

Best Trick
1. Matt Berger
2. Dan Plunkett
3. Chris Mendes
4. Gilbert Crockett
5. Daniel Rodriguez

Gatorade Labor of Love Award
Luis Talentino

Zuniez Destroyer Award
Ben Hatchell

FEATURED NEWS

Jay Peak Owners Buy Burke Mountain

Jay Peak Owners Buy Burke Mountain

The Mountain has 260 acres of skiable terrain across 50 named trails with 2,011 vertical feet and 100 acres of maintained glades

Burke Mountain, in Northeast Vermont, has new ownership with strong ties to the region.
An ownership group made up of principals in Jay Peak Resort,Vermont has purchased neighboring Burke Mountain. Ariel Quiros, who along with Jay Peak president Bill Stenger bought Jay Peak Resort from Mont Saint-Sauveur Valley resorts in 2008, is heading the group, called Q-Burke. Stenger is involved as well.

"This is a separate company with the same ownership principals," says Steve..

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Rhythmflow

Posted by Rhythmflow June 23, 2011 03:56pm PDTReply | Report Abuse

Luan is dope! Stoked to check him at x games 17! street is 7/30 check out xgames.com for full list...gonna b all time!

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