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Riesenbeck International & Scandinavian Vikins ignite the 2025 season with Powerhouse Lineups!

The battleground of the 2025 GCL is heating up as Riesenbeck International powered by Horse Gym and Scandinavian Vikings unveil their all-new rosters, setting the stage for an electrifying season. With legacy, ambition, and strategic reinvention at play, these two teams are charging into the new season with one mission - domination.

Riesenbeck International powered by Horse Gym: The Champions Want Their Crown Back

They know what it takes to win, and they’re coming for it again. After a nail-biting finish in 2024, where Riesenbeck International fell just short of reclaiming their championship title, they enter 2025 with a point to prove.
The team has undergone a massive transformation, bringing in four new riders, but the pillars of their past success, Christian Kukuk and Philipp Weishaupt, remain as the backbone of this formidable squad. With their eyes locked on reclaiming the GCL crown, this is not just a team—it’s a statement.

Meet the warriors of Riesenbeck International:
 

  • Christian Kukuk (GER): Back to lead the charge, Kukuk is the definition of consistency and firepower.
  • Philipp Weishaupt (GER): Returning to execute his sharp, calculated performances when it counts the most.
  • Tiara Bleicher (GER):. A fresh signing with undeniable potential, ready to make an impact.
  • Emanuele Camilli (ITA): A new addition bringing European flair and fearless riding.
  • Marco Kutscher (GER): With decades of experience, Marco adds deep strategic depth to the team.
  • Maximilian Weishaupt (GER): Hungry for results, ready to step up and deliver big.

Scandinavian Vikings: A New Era of Nordic Power

After their epic performance at GC Playoffs last year Scandinavian Vikings are back, stronger, sharper, and ready to carve their legacy into the 2025 season. Known for their fearless approach and never-say-die attitude, the Vikings have assembled a squad that blends experience, youth, and bold ambition.

Meet the 2025 Scandinavian Vikings:
 

  • Johan Sebastian Gulliksen (NOR): The heartbeat of the team, bringing skill and leadership.
  • Jorge Matte Capdevila (CHI): Returning to the squad to prove his mettle on the biggest stage.
  • Deirdre Reilly (IRL): Smart, sharp, and always delivering when it counts.
  • Lara Tryba (FRA): Young but fearless, bringing energy and boldness.
  • Sara Vingralkova (CZE): Set to make waves with her fearless style.
  • Jur Vrieling (NED): A veteran rider with the skills to deliver decisive rounds.

Riesenbeck International powered by Horse Gym: The Champions Want Their Crown Back

They know what it takes to win, and they’re coming for it again. After a nail-biting finish in 2024, where Riesenbeck International fell just short of reclaiming their championship title, they enter 2025 with a point to prove.
The team has undergone a massive transformation, bringing in four new riders, but the pillars of their past success, Christian Kukuk and Philipp Weishaupt, remain as the backbone of this formidable squad. With their eyes locked on reclaiming the GCL crown, this is not just a team—it’s a statement.

Meet the warriors of Riesenbeck International:
 

  • Christian Kukuk (GER): Back to lead the charge, Kukuk is the definition of consistency and firepower.
  • Philipp Weishaupt (GER): Returning to execute his sharp, calculated performances when it counts the most.
  • Tiara Bleicher (GER):. A fresh signing with undeniable potential, ready to make an impact.
  • Emanuele Camilli (ITA): A new addition bringing European flair and fearless riding.
  • Marco Kutscher (GER): With decades of experience, Marco adds deep strategic depth to the team.
  • Maximilian Weishaupt (GER): Hungry for results, ready to step up and deliver big.

Scandinavian Vikings: A New Era of Nordic Power

After their epic performance at GC Playoffs last year Scandinavian Vikings are back, stronger, sharper, and ready to carve their legacy into the 2025 season. Known for their fearless approach and never-say-die attitude, the Vikings have assembled a squad that blends experience, youth, and bold ambition.

Meet the 2025 Scandinavian Vikings:
 

  • Johan Sebastian Gulliksen (NOR): The heartbeat of the team, bringing skill and leadership.
  • Jorge Matte Capdevila (CHI): Returning to the squad to prove his mettle on the biggest stage.
  • Deirdre Reilly (IRL): Smart, sharp, and always delivering when it counts.
  • Lara Tryba (FRA): Young but fearless, bringing energy and boldness.
  • Sara Vingralkova (CZE): Set to make waves with her fearless style.
  • Jur Vrieling (NED): A veteran rider with the skills to deliver decisive rounds.
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