Team Athletes
Niki Leitner
Who is Niki Leitner?
Niki Leitner spends most of his time with Dirtjump and Slopestyle, he also likes it to ride Freeride and Park. He had really good years and is looking forward for the new Season.About
Nick Name:
Niki
Date of Birth:
23.05.1985
Height:
182
Weight:
87
Residence:
Vienna, Austria
Marital status?
Relationship
Major interest/hobby apart from biking?
Gabi, meet friends and Internet
Other sports?
Kitesurfuing, Climbing, SMX
What, in your life is most awarding?
Push the scene in Austria and reach my aims
What gives you energy and lets you think about other things than biking?
Gabi
What do you do to unwind?
Watch a good movie
Best idea of having good time?
Ride the Dirtgarden with my friends
What makes you angry?
Stressful people
Favorite reading?
MTB Magazines, Kitesurf Magazines
Favorite food?
Sushi
Favorite music?
All kinds
What would you never throw away?
My life
Favorite place to travel to?
New Zealand
What is your favorite city to visit and why?
Go back home to Vienna and meet Gabi, my family and friends.
Favorite spots and resorts?
Dirtgarden
Where do you preferably spend your time off?
On the couch with PS3
What do you always carry with you when travelling?
Netbook
Biking since?
2001
What started you biking?
My cousins
Why do you ride?
It is the best thing
Best part of biking?
Session a good course with friends and push your limits
Hardest part?
Crash - get up, crash - get up, ….
Weakness?
Chocolate
Most important people in your life and career?
Gabi and my family who push me every time
Worst moment in career?
Brocken collarbone
Best moment in career?
1 st White Style
General career goals?
Go high
Year 2009 Highlights?
1st New Zealand Dirtjump Open, 1st Ride the Trials Graz,2nd Secret Projekt, 4st Bikefest Balaton
Objectives for 2010?
A good season with no Injuries and good Podium Places
Most respected bikers?
Corey Bohan, Bestwick
Other most respected athletes?
Robby Naish
Advice to beginners?
Never give up and have fun
A training week?
Session all day long with friends
Training "secret"?
Be focused
Occupation If I was not a professional biker?
Ps3 gamer hahahaha
Motto?
Enjoy your life!
