ANDORRA, 10 DINARS, EXTREME SPORTS, FREESTYLE MOTOCROSS, IN SOUTH AFRICA

Andorra, 10 dinars, Extreme Sports, Freestyle Motocross, silver Coloured 2008 Edition Technical Specs Presentation Country:   Andorra Metal Purity:    Ag925 Box:   Yes Year of Issue:   2008 Weight:   28,28 CoA:   Yes Face Value:   10 Diners Dimensions:   38,61     Quality:   Brilliant UNC     Mintage:   5,000   New coin with capsule, CoA and box Freestyle Motocross (also known as FMX) is a variation on the sport of motocross in which motorcycle riders attempt to impress judges with jumps and stunts.The two main types of freestyle events are:Big Air (also known as Best Trick), in which each rider gets two jumps ¿ usually covering more than 75 ft (22.8m) ¿ from a dirt-covered ramp. A panel of judges evaluates the style, trick difficulty, and originality and produces a score on a 100-point scale. Each rider's highest single-jump score is compared; top score wins.Freestyle Motocross, the older of the two disciplines. Riders perform two routines, lasting between 90 seconds and 14 minutes, on a course consisting of multiple jumps of varying lengths and angles that generally occupy one to two acres (.4 to.8 hectares). Like Big Air, a panel of judges assigns each contestant a score based on a 100-point scale, looking for difficult tricks and variations over jumps. ____________________________________________________  Feel free to e-mail me with any questions.