Name: Justin Leov
Nick Name: Juzo
Date of Birth: 20.10.84
Height (cm): 180
Weight (kg): 79kg
Residence: Dunedin, New Zealand
Why do you ride: Because I 
like the feeling of pushing myself further and further to the edge.
What/who started you racing: My mother and father, always there and always encouraging me.
Weakness: Injuries
Marital status: Girlfriend Tory in New Zealand.
Most important people in your life and career: Tory, my family, my manager and my team.
Racing since: 2000
Professional since: 2004
Best part of racing: The feeling of a good race run plus the result.
Hardest part: Downtime after injuries. It always takes way too long to heal!
Worst moment in career: 2006 Worlds race run. Crashing, when I was racing at a World Champs on home soil.
Best moment in career: Most of the 2009 Season!
General career goals: To be consistently on top of the podium.
Favourite food: Tory’s and my manager’s cooking. Mexican or Japanese.
Favourite music: Rise Against, Chevelle, mostly rock at the moment.
Best idea of having good time: Riding with mates, it doesn’t matter what or where.
Favourite place to travel to: Queenstown NZ, it’s unbelievable down there really!
Most respected mountain bike riders: Steve Peat, Fabien Barel, Greg Minnaar, Nico Vouilloz and pretty much all the Aussies.
Other most respected athletes: James Bubba Stewart
Favourite riding spots and courses: Mount Sainte Anne (Long World Cup track) My local tracks back in New Zealand
Advice to beginners: Ride as much as you can and enjoy yourself.
