MATHIAS RINGSTROM
NickName: SWEDISH MEATBALL
Born: STOCKHOLM SWE
Birthdate: 10/23/1976
Height: 5 ft 10 in
Weight: 160 lbs.
Hometown: ENCINITAS, CA
Occupation: PRO; CO-OWNER RDS SKATESHOP
Marital Status: Single
Participant since: 1986
Competitor since: 1994
Notable:
After spending 5 of the last 9 years recovering from various injuries, Mathias is still a heavy hitter on the vert ramp, even though his rankings throughout the years do not reflect his true ability. He has a cutting edge technical style that has pushed the sport of Vert for the past 9 years.

Quote:
Mathias has learned a big lesson on being a pro..., "it's more work than you think."



Competitive History
Date
Event
Location
Sport
Discipline
Finish
2003
ARMAGEDDON CUP
BIRMINGHAM, GBR
SKB
VERT
1
2003
GLOBE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
DORTMUND, GER
SKB
VERT
12
2003
SCANDINAVIA OPEN
COPENHAGEN, DEN
SKB
VERT
12
2003
SLAM CITY JAM/VTC #1
VANCOUVER, B.C., CAN
SKB
VERT
21
2003
TAMPA PRO
TAMPA, FL
SKB
BEST TRICK
5
2003
TAMPA PRO
TAMPA, FL
SKB
VERT
4
2003
VANS TRIPLE CROWN #2
JERSEY CITY, NJ
SKB
VERT
21
2002
EURO X
BARCELONA,
SKB
VERT
1
2002
VTC WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
OCEANSIDE, CA
SKB
VERT
24
2002
WCS
YEAR END N.A. RANK
SKB
VERT
12
2002
WORLD CUP SKB
EURO RANKING
SKB
VERT
9
2002
WORLD CUP SKB
WORLD RANKING
SKB
VERT
9

X Games History
Year
Sport
Discipline
Finish
GLOBAL 2003
SKB
VERT
3
SUMMER 2002
SKB
VERT
6
SUMMER 2002
SKB
VERT DOUBLES
7
SUMMER 2000
SKB
VERT
10
SUMMER 2000
SKB
VERT BEST TRICK
5
SUMMER 2000
SKB
VERT DOUBLES
6
SUMMER 98
SKB
VERT
18
SUMMER 97
SKB
VERT
16
SUMMER 97
SKB
VERT DOUBLES
3
SUMMER 96
SKB
VERT
10
SUMMER 95
SKB
VERT
16

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