Maikel Melero is the Best European Freestyle Rookie of 2010

The FMX 2010 Awards already have their winners in each category. A few days ago the voting closed and the names of the winners for each section were announced.

Our greatest joy was seeing Maikel Melero chosen as the best European Freestyle rookie of the year, so it is great news and without a doubt a very well-deserved award.

As for the award for Best European rider, it went to André Villa, one of the favourites in these honours, who also won the Best International Rider 2010 award.

Below you can see the list of winners:

• Best International FMX Rider Andre Villa (NOR)
• Best European FMX Rider André Villa (NOR)
• Best American Rider Travis Pastrana FMX (USA)
• Best Australian Rider Robbie Maddison FMX (AUS)
• Best African Rider Nick Rider de Wit (RSA)
• Best Asian FMX Rider Taka Higashino (JAP)
• Best German FMX Rider Hannes Ackermann (GER)
• Best Brazilian Rider Gilmar Flores FMX (BRA)
• Best International FMX Rookie Jackson Novato fuerte (AUS)
• Best European FMX Rookie Maikel Melero (ESP)
• Best German FMX Rookie Luc Ackermann (GER)
• Best FMX Series / Event X-Fighters
• Best FMX Bike Yamaha YZ 250
• Best Trick Innovation Deadbody Flip / Rich Kearns (USA)
• Best FMX Riders’ Website TravisPastrana.com
• FMX Rider of the Decade Travis Pastrana (USA)

Congratulations to Maikel, he really deserves it.

We will keep an eye on FMX.

Source | Freestylemania