Bryan receives four poll honors

Bill Bryan, who captured his 12th world championship earlier this

month at the Animal World Championships of Skimboarding at Aliso

Beach, took home four trophies from the first Skimboard Rider Poll

Awards presented by Animal and Victoria Skimboards.

Bryan was awarded trick of the year, biggest wave ride, biggest

air and best male skim boarder at a ceremony held July 20 in Laguna

Beach.

Here are the winners of the first Skimboard Rider Poll Awards:

trick of the year: Bill Bryan; biggest wave ride: Bill Bryan; best

female skim boarder: Caitlyn Wier; best new rider: Chris Marciniak;

best video: Liquid Courage; breakthrough performance: Paulo Prietto;

best photographer: Joe Bailey; best barrel: Paulo Prietto; biggest

air: Bill Bryan; best male skimboarder: Bill Bryan; legend: Chris

Henderson.