Youth is served, European style — 24th Youth International MX
Published July 4th, 2003
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| Hans Stolk, Herman Hoff |
2003 Youth International Motocross: The finals were held in Hummelo, Netherlands, on August 2 & 3. The track is sandy, rough, and winds in and out of the forest. This year’s organizing committee was TCD Hummelo.
Families from 12 different nation were on hand:
Netherlands
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Great Britain
Germany
Finland
Belgium
Latvia
South Africa
Luxembourg
Estonia
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This grand event is promoted by Herman Hoff, and is the unofficial Northern European Championship for kids. 85cc for 12 &13 year olds, 85cc for 14 – 16 year olds, and 125cc for 14 – 18 years old.
Some kids traveled thousands of miles, with others flying over 10 hours to attend. The first participants arrived on Monday July 28th.
What’s special about it? It’s been a happening now for almost a quarter of a century. Families from 12 different countries, the camaraderie of sport, new friendships, harmony, and camping out for 1 week.
Past attendees include:
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| Trophies by van der Haar Racing & JR Tuning |
Paul Malin
Larry Ward
Jamie Dobb
Pedro Tragter
Colin Dugmore
Paso Hagstrom
Mickael Pichon
Seb Tortelli
David Vuillemin
Jordan Rose
Ken Gundersen
Kevin Strijbos
Aigar Leok
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Greg Albertyn
All the results can be seen here at this link.
In 2004, this event will be held in Sweden. We’ll keep you posted as the date gets near.
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| Team South Africa |
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| Team members from Sweden |
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| Past riders Malin Albertyn Vuillemin Tortelli Pichon Dobb |
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| Marianne Veenstra |
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