Stadium Winter Jam Stockholm 2011
Stadium Winter Jam
Stadium Winter Jam
Stadium Winter Jam is one of the largest winter sports events in Sweden hosting the world cup in snowboarding LG Snowboard FIS World Cup Big Air, and the freestyle competition on skis, King of Style.
In front of 26,000 people, the world's best in snowboarding and freestyle skiing will be on show including:
Skiers from King of Style: Jon Olsson, Jacob Wester
Snowboarders: Kevin Bäckström, Niklas Mattsson, Nils Arvidsson
Jocke Hammar, Snowboard Team Manager Swedish Ski Association
Olle Danielsson, Snowboard Sport Director, Swedish Ski Association
It takes 3 week to build the 35-meter-high ramp. The ramp, consisting of 100 tons of steel are then filled with 475 cubic meters of snow sprayed 24 hours before. Winter Jam is not just a competition but also a music experience and a unique winter sports trade show with 30 exhibitors. There is also a rail arena where you can test your skills in snowboarding and skiing.
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The Program for Saturday November 19th is as follows:
11.00 The doors open to Stadium Winter Jam – qualifications and warm up
14.30 Official inauguration – and world release of SWJ anthem
14.35-14.55 Bronco –punk mixed with American power pop
15.00-16.00 LG Snowboard FIS World Cup Big Air finals
16.10-16.30 Trainspotters at the Monster Energy Scene - Swedish hip hop from the North
16.30-17.30 King of Style finals
17.30-18.00 FMX show with live music