Benny Strasser
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Germany
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Date of birth:
1995.02.14
Hometown:
Lunel, France
Sponsors:
Ozonys,
Bonz,
Sphere Bike,
TribalZine,
RV Event,
Hobbies:
Photography
Favourite athletes:
Danny Macaskill - Alastair Clarkson (Ali C)
BIO
Clément Moreno, being firstly appeared at Pure Trial, took part in the serie of street trials.
His riding style is caracterised by his unique personal explosive manouveurs. Throughout his practice, he tries to inspire himself by BMX techniques so as to improve his performance’ fluidity and his technique in general.
INTERVIEW
What are you looking for to accomplish?
Keep breaking my limits.
What would be your greatest achievement?
My ultimate objective would be to have the opportunity to make a living by practising my sport.
What kind of difficulties does your sport’s performance involve?
My sport invloves being precise and having a good balance, ‘’the basis of this sport’’, while considering yourself being entirely engaged to this vocation.
What makes you feel satisfied when performing your sport?
Overcoming your fears and limits. When you are afraid of performing a new trick and you finally make it happen, you feel so happy having overcome your fear.
Where do you practice your techniques when being alone?
In the skatepark during early morning hours when there’s noone around or in the street.
What do you do during your training which is key to your success?
It’s a delicate question to answer. I always try to innovate and introduce new stuff in my tricks while performing, aiming also at improving my technical skills.
What are you most nervous about when competing?
The pressure of public before rolling, but once being launched into the adventure, this pressure gets off my shoulders.
Who would you say is your biggest fan and why?
My biggest supporter is Léo Ribet, a professional photographer who always assists me in dealing with what I have to communicate to the public. His pieces of advices are of ultimate help to me.
What is the best piece of advice you have been ever given?
Very good question. I would say that the best piece of advice I have been ever given until today is to believe in yourself!!!
What are your future plans?
Trying to create and establish my own show.
What are your tips for those who begin now?
Be patient and believe in yourself. Hard work always pays off!!!
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