Meet Your 2011 FLOW Championships Competitors - SINGAPORE

Meet your 2011 FLOW Championships Team SINGAPORE competitors below:

TEAM SINGAPORE

Alfian Affandi - FLOW Expert Flowboard

Age - 27
Years Riding - 2
Stance - Goofy
Other Sports Skimboarding and skate
School / Profession Wave Instructor
Favorite / Signature Move Big flip

Past Awards / Claim To Fame
3rd in ALT Games 2010, 1st Flow Jam 2010

How often do you ride?
Twice a week

What are your flowboarding goals?
To earn a living out of it

What are you doing to prepare for the Championships?
Train hard and get as much practice as possible

Who do you look up to in the sport and why?
Eric Silverman coz he’s young and he’s one of the best in the sport

Anything Else?
Just wanna thank my sponsor Billabong for the great support throughout the 1.5 years I’ve been riding for them. And also my family, friends and gf (Nor) for their support in everything I do.

Favorites:
      Food: Chicken
      Cartoon Character:
      Band: Incubus
      Movie: Gladiator
      Place to Flowboard: Wave House Sentosa

 

Arthur Kor - FLOW Expert Flowboard

Age - 28
Years Riding - 1.5
Stance - Goofy
Other Sports Surfing and skimboarding
School / Profession Wave Instructor
Favorite / Signature Move Superman

Past Awards / Claim To Fame
3rd in Flow Jam 2009, 2nd in Flow Jam 2010, 2nd in Flow Jam 2011, 1st in Barrel Jam 2011, 2nd in FC Qualifier 2011

How often do you ride?
4 times a week

What are your flowboarding goals?
To make this sport grow big in Singapore

What are you doing to prepare for the Championships?
Practice as much as I can while relaxing my mind at the same time

Who do you look up to in the sport and why?
Ong Jian Xiang, he’s the only one who does ‘juboh’ kicks in Singapore

Favorites:
      Food: Braised Pig Trotter
      Cartoon Character: Spiderman
      Band: Guns n Roses, The Beatles
      Movie: Forrest Gump, In God’s Hands
      Place to Flowboard: Wave House Sentosa

 

PY Thiam - FLOW Women's Flowboard

Age: 22
Years Riding: 2
Stance:  Goofy
Other Sports: Wakeboarding
School / Profession: Wave Instructor

Past Awards / Claim To Fame
2nd Place in Barrel Jam 2011, 1st place Team in 2011 Flow League

How often do you ride?
Thrice a week

What are your flowboarding goals?
That the women will eventually match up to the men

What are you doing to prepare for the Championships?
Getting as much water time as possible, getting tricks consistent and planning for a holiday in Durban!

Who do you look up to in the sport and why?
Locally: Arthur Kor-for being the exact definition of ‘Go Big’ and he is my mentor. Ili Lim-for making everything look so easy

Name 3 songs on your ideal flowboarding soundtrack
Crossfire-Brandon Flowers, The Story-Brandi Carlie and Glad You Came-The Wanted

Favorites:
      Food: Mira’s mom’s Sambal Goreng! Yewww
      Cartoon Character: SpongeBob
      Band: Coldplay
      Movie: The Notebook
      Place to Flowboard: Singapore, its always warm and cozy all year round

 

Vincent Aung - FLOW Expert Bodyboard

Age - 22
Years Riding - 2
Stance - Goofy
Other Sports Wakeboarding
School / Profession Wave Instructor

Past Awards / Claim To Fame
2nd Place in Barrel Jam 2011, 1st place Team in 2011 Flow League

How often do you ride?
Thrice a week

What are your flowboarding goals?
That the women will eventually match up to the men

What are you doing to prepare for the Championships?
Getting as much water time as possible, getting tricks consistent and planning for a holiday in Durban!

Who do you look up to in the sport and why?
Locally: Arthur Kor-for being the exact definition of ‘Go Big’ and he is my mentor. Ili Lim-for making everything look so easy

Name 3 songs on your ideal flowboarding soundtrack
Crossfire-Brandon Flowers, The Story-Brandi Carlie and Glad You Came-The Wanted

Favorites:
      Food: Mira’s mom’s Sambal Goreng! Yewww
      Cartoon Character: SpongeBob
      Band: Coldplay
      Movie: The Notebook
      Place to Flowboard: Singapore, its always warm and cozy all year round

 

 

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