Contestant Close Up: Rich DiMassa

AGRR magazine and the GlassBYTEs.com daily email newsletter are marking the days until the Windshield Repair Olympics by introducing this year's competitor field with a daily contestant profile.

Traveling from Torrance, Calif., for the Windshield Repair Olympics will be Rich Dimassa, owner of Dents Out Plus. The 14-year industry veteran is owner and technician with his company and will also be representing Glass Technology Inc.

The father of three enjoys fishing and spending time with family.

The Windshield Repair Olympics is sponsored by AGRR magazine. The event follows on the heels of the National Windshield Repair Association Conference. Both events, along with the Auto Glass Replacement Safety Standard (AGRSS) Conference and Auto Glass Technician Olympics (AGTO) are co-located this year with the Auto Glass Expo @ NACE.

The events will be held November 1-4, 2006 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.

CLICK HERE for more information about the Auto Glass Technician Olympics.