Post by Forsworn on Jul 10, 2005 4:23:50 GMT -5
DANNY WAY LANDS THE QUIKSILVER GREAT WALL OF CHINA MEGARAMP* JUMP
(Huntington Beach, CA) July 9, 2005 --- Quiksilver, Inc. (NYSE:ZQK - http://www.quiksilver.com), the leading boardriding lifestyle brand and parent company of DC Shoes, today announced X Games Gold Medalist and DC Shoes Team Rider Danny Way has set a new world record with the Quiksilver Great Wall of China MegaRamp* Jump; which took place today at the Ju Yong Guan Gate. Way already held skateboarding world records for distance (24 meters / 79 feet - 2004 X Games) and unaided height (7.14 meters / 23.5 feet - 2003 Point X), but his Great Wall of China leap was his most tremendous test of ability ever. Way set a new world record for becoming the first human being to successfully leap the wall without motorized assistance, a feat he accomplished an incredible five times in front of Chinese dignitaries, officials, friends, family, the world media and thousands of spectators.
ZOT en ik hou ervan
(Huntington Beach, CA) July 9, 2005 --- Quiksilver, Inc. (NYSE:ZQK - http://www.quiksilver.com), the leading boardriding lifestyle brand and parent company of DC Shoes, today announced X Games Gold Medalist and DC Shoes Team Rider Danny Way has set a new world record with the Quiksilver Great Wall of China MegaRamp* Jump; which took place today at the Ju Yong Guan Gate. Way already held skateboarding world records for distance (24 meters / 79 feet - 2004 X Games) and unaided height (7.14 meters / 23.5 feet - 2003 Point X), but his Great Wall of China leap was his most tremendous test of ability ever. Way set a new world record for becoming the first human being to successfully leap the wall without motorized assistance, a feat he accomplished an incredible five times in front of Chinese dignitaries, officials, friends, family, the world media and thousands of spectators.
ZOT en ik hou ervan
