David Benedek (born 3 June[1] 1980 in Munich, West Germany[2]) is a former professional snowboarder.[3] He was a co-founder of former US-based production company Robot Food, his creative work has been awarded by a variety of organisations including the Art Directors Club of Europe, the Red Dot[4] and the IF Design Award.[2] Neon Magazine named him as one of the 100 most influential young Germans.
Competitive history
edit- Best Trick Award, Red Bull Gap Session, 2006 & 2008[5]
- Transworld Readers Poll 2006 Standout of the Year[6]
- Snowboarder Magazine Rider of the Year 2004[2]
- Snowboarder Magazine Best Video Part of the Year 2004[2]
- Snowboarder Magazine Rider of the Year 2003[2]
- Snowboarder Magazine Best Video Part of the Year 2003 [2]
- Burton European Open Winner 2003
- 1st, Nokia Air & Style 2002
Snowboard films
edit- 2000 Optigrab (TB10)
- 2002 Afterbang
- 2003 Lame
- 2004 Afterlame
- 2005 91 Words for Snow
- 2006 Red Bull Gap Session 2006
- 2007 In Short
References
edit- ^ Lat34 Athlete Bio David Benedek. Retrieved September 4th, 2007
- ^ a b c d e f DLD Conference Archived 2007-10-11 at the Wayback Machine David Benedek. Retrieved September 4, 2007
- ^ "David Benedek Real Talk Interview". Pyramid Magazine. Retrieved 13 June 2016.
- ^ "RedDot Book Current State Snowboarding". J. Gotteswinter GmbH. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
- ^ shralp! video podcast Archived 2007-08-08 at the Wayback Machine Red Bull Gap Session Full Video Report. Retrieved December 12th, 2007
- ^ Transworld Snowboarding Archived 2008-05-01 at the Wayback Machine 8th Annual TransWorld Riders Poll Awards. Retrieved September 4th, 2007