Mio Suemasa
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Date of Birth:
April 1, 1983
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Hometown:
Kobe, Japan
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Career Highlights:
- 6 times National Champion
- 5 times Asian Champion
- 2 times Bike Trial World Champion
- 2nd World Championships 2004
- 3rd Overall 4X World Cup 2003
- 1st Asian Games
- 1st Jr. World Championships 2001
Q&A
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If I had a younger brother, one piece of life advice I would give him
is:
Behave!!
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What's your favorite number and why:?
1 is always good..
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Who makes you laugh?
My sister
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Favorite Oakley products and how they help you?
O frame and Clover. These always save my eyes from mud, rocks and trees.
But most favorite product is the Oakley sandals. they are so comfortable
and I really like them!
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What's it mean to you to be riding for Oakley?
I'm proud. Cool designs, awesome well made products... Who wouldn't be!e.
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Can you call out a single career highlight and why?
2001 DH Junior World Champion
I got Rainbow Jersey and it was first MTB Rainbow Jersey in Asia.
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Confidence is:
Making a decision and just going for it.
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Favorite discipline?
I am not into discipline! I don't like pain.
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Biggest obstacle you have had to overcome?
Waking up in the morning without coffee!
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Where are you going to ride and train this year?
I'm going to ride all over the world for racing world cup.
Also I might go to Therebo, Australia for Downhill training in the off
season.
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Techno or Metal:
Both
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Up or Down?
I like down the hill.
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Favorite Breakfast?
Great coffee, good bread and eggs cooked by my mom.
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Strengths:
Technical riding skills
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