Friday, August 15, 2014

Nickelodeon UK To Announce The Winners Of The "2014 Fruit Shoot Skills Awards" On Saturday 6th September 2014

Nickelodeon UK has announced the exciting news in a press release that Nickelodeon UK, the number one commercial kids TV network in the UK, and Robinsons Fruit Shoot, the UK's number one kids' drinks brand by Britvic, will announce the winners of the prestigious "2014 Fruit Shoot Skills Awards" during the final episode of Nick UK and Fruit Shoot's gigantic brand-new magazine-style show "Get Your Skills On", which Nickelodeon UK and Ireland and Nickelodeon HD UK will premiere and show on Saturday 6th September 2014 at 9:00am (repeated at 10:00am on Nick+1)!


Leading up to the debut of the season finale, each weekly episode of "Get Your Skills On" will unveil the nominees of a different "Fruit Shoot Skills Awards 2014" award category. After the nominations of each Skills Award is revealed, fans can head to nick.co.uk/getyourskillson to vote for their favourites!

Below is a list of "2014 Fruit Shoot Skills Awards" award categories and nominees announced so far:

King of the Skatepark (announced Saturday 9th August 2014):
Jesse Thomas - Skateboard
Dante Hutchinson - Scooter
Reuben Collins - Inline Skates
Troy Hayward - BMX

Need for Speedsters (announced Saturday 16th August 2014):
Jamie Edmondson - Downhill Mountain Bike
Isaac Maxwell - Skateboard
Caitlin Spiers & Callam Rainey - Skipping
Jessie Knight - Wakeboard

Beat Masters (announced Saturday 23rd August 2014):
Denvar Spencer: Street Dance
Josh Costanzo: Street Dance
Jake Kerry: Street Dance
Madison Hubbard: Street Dance

Trick Star (announced Saturday 30th August 2014):
Schaeffer McLean - Skateboard
Josh Young - Urban Gymnastics
Morgan Tsang - Urban Gymnastics
Ross Doogan - Rugby Trick Shot


This summer, the Fruit Shoot Skills Crew, a nine-strong team of skilled professionals who take street skills to the next level, are bringing AWESOME new moves to inspire kids to enjoy physical exercise, learn new skills and get active, MASSIVE live performances from some of the biggest artists around, including Kids' Choice winning The Vamps, Neon Jungle, Ella Eyre, Union J, and Pixie Lott, special guest stars, including Jordan Banjo and Perri Kiely of British street dance troupe Diversity fame, and the BEST NEW TALENT of some of the UK's most exceptional kids as they compete to win in the 2014 Fruit Shoot Skills Awards, packed into Nick UK's gigantic brand-new magazine-style show! "Fruit Shoot Get Your Skills On" will also attempt an incredible series of Guinness World Records titles and feature hilarious pranks!

The Fruit Shoot Skills Crew cover a diverse range of disciplines; Drew Hoops is one of the UK's leading basketball freestyling innovators, while BMX flatlander Matti Axel performs remarkable tricks with gravity-defying skills. Urban gymnast Connor Boost brings the action combining acrobatics and free running to push the boundaries of his sport. Triple-threat Stephanie Five-O is master of the board, able to skateboard, snowboard and surf. World-class football freestyler Laura Kicks impresses with her unbelievable ball control. B-Girl Lyra adds style with her incredible talent for break dancing, while Rachael Sparks brings a whole new meaning to skipping, with the ability to jump rope at double speed. B-Girl Issie has a flair for fusing acrobatics with street dance to create inspiring routines. Finally, champion beatboxer MC Zani keeps it altogether with his extraordinary vocal skills.
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