23 Degrees

Junior Downhill Star Sam Blenkinsop Signs With 23 Degrees

Junior downhill sensation Sam Blenkinsop of Wanganui, New Zealand, has recently
signed a multi-year management deal with 23 Degrees Sports Management.
Blenkinsop, who turns 18 later this month and will race his first season as an
elite rider in 2007, had a great season in 2006 impressing many people on the
international race scene.

However, it was back in 2005 at the World Championships in Italy, when some key
people spotted his skill and riding style on the challenging Livigno course,
that his name first started to pop up on team radars. Despite his age and lack

Date: 
17/10/2006

Justin Leov Joins 23 Degrees Stable of Athletes

New Zealand?s Top Male Downhiller, 21 year old Justin Leov, has today signed on
with 23 Degrees Sports Management S.L. to become the latest in a growing stable
of talented athletes managed by the Spanish company.

Justin, who recorded his first World Cup podium in Angle Fire USA this year,
has been steadily climbing the ranks of the world?s best downhillers, and is
now looking to make the move to a professional race team in 2006. After
recording five top 10 placings in World Cup racing, 4 of them in 2005, and

Date: 
23/09/2005

Junior World Cup Champion Brendan Fairclough Signs With 23 Degrees

Britain's most talented young downhill rider has recently signed a multi year
management deal with 23 Degrees Sports Management, a company based in Spain.
Brendan, who turns 19 in January and will be taking to the 2007 World Cup
circuit in his first year as an elite rider, is no stranger to World Cup
podiums.

His first came in the mixed weather conditions of Pila, Italy, in the
penultimate round of the 2005 season where famously he nearly missed the
qualification cut-off after having a time consuming fall down an embankment.

Date: 
30/11/2006
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