How did you hear about Red Bull Crashed Ice first?
My friends Martin N. and Oliver Deby told me about it.
Why did you decide to compete?
Crashed Ice is a new challenge to me.
First Red Bull Crashed Ice or where and when have you competed so far?
It‘s my first time.
What skills will help you most at Ice Cross Downhill?
Coordination and skating-technique paired with fighting-spirit
How long have you been preparing for this event?
Preparing till the last day before the race. Sure don‘t want to let anyone else win this.
Do you have a hockey/ice-hockey background?
Hockey-Pro for 15 years.
What is your favourite sport and why?
Ice-hockey, because it used to be one of the toughest sports in the world till a few years ago.
Your greatest sporting achievements/best results:
DEL German Chapion 2000 (Munich), 2002 (Cologne), 2004 (Frankfurt).
One thing we should definitely know about you?
It‘s better to be my friend than my enemy.
What is your secret passion?
Selling wool, knitting needles and sewing machines in my own store.
How many broken bones did you have?
Too many...
How many teeth did you loose on your way to becoming an Ice Cross Downhiller
Luckily none so far. And I don‘t want to lose any.
Genie gives you one wish, what is it?
Health to the people that are important to me.
Who is your idol?
My Mum
The most important thing in your life?
My family, my girlfriend and my dog.
