Exhilarating stunts at Extreme Invasion with Skateboarding, BMX and inline skating in Mumbai

Daredevil act of Malaysian BMX champion Zafrin Shah at the Extreme Invasion event, JVPD, Juhu

Mumbai: June 3rd, 2013 - The people of Mumbai witnessed action packed stunts by internationally acclaimed athletes at Extreme Invasion – an action sports event at the JVPD ground here during the weekend. The event which included extreme sports like Skateboarding, BMX and Inline skating was brought to the city by Brand Promotions India along with Asian Federation of Extreme Sports (AXF). The gala opening of the event was done by well-known B-Boying troop Underground Kombst Group.

Internationally renowned & ranked professional athletes like Chatchalearm Chaivirojvit (BMX), Zafrin Shah (BMX), Braxton Haine (Skateboarding) , Sutat (Skateboarding), Sittichok Srikaew (Skateboarding), Richie (Inline skating), Worapoj Boonnim (Inline skating), Jeerasak Tassorn (Inline skating), demonstrated high-flying aerobatics. Every stunt was cheered by the audience which kept them captivated till the end.

Thai Inline skator Jerasak does a daredevil flip over spectators at the Extreme Invasion event at JVPD

Another major attraction of the event was ‘India Hour’, where local players pushed their boundaries to display their talent and skills on the park-style ramp under the guidance of these international players.

Speaking on the event, Mr. Sunil Kutty Menon, owner of Extreme Invasion and Director Brand Promotions said, “We are thankful to the Asian Federation of Extreme Sports (AXF) for believing in us and giving us the mandate to do multiple demo tours in India . They have been a great support for us in helping us select World Class rank holding athletes to perform in the event. AXF also helped us in sourcing the park style ramp which has been made by the official ramp builder of the Olympic Council. Through such events we intend to encourage local talent to take up these sports professionally.

Extreme Invasion was a fun filled and exciting experience full of adventure, music and entertainment. The event was a 3 hour entertainment extravaganza.

Extreme Invasion has partnered with BIG RTL THRILL as the television media partner, Youth Incorporated as print partner, eventfaqs as online partner, IBIS for hospitality in Bangalore, VITS for hospitality in Mumbai. Eminent sports brands like Firefox & Woodlands have supported the event.

Edited by Staff Editor