Ahugely successful Calgary Snow Rodeo came to a close on Sunday morning at Canada Olympic Park with a highly-charged FIS Snowboard slopestyle World Cup competition, where a pair of first-time World Cup victors were crowned as Laurie Blouin thrilled the Canadian fans with a win on home soil in the women’s competition and Tiarn Collins of New Zealand lead the way for the men with an impressive performance.

Blouin takes maiden World Cup win on home soil

While she won slopestyle gold at the Sierra Nevada 2017 world championships, took silver the following year at the PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Games, and had seven career World Cup podiums coming into competition in Calgary, 23-year-old Blouin had never stood atop the World Cup podium until Sunday, when it all came together under near-perfect conditions on Canadian soil.

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• Πηγή: fis-ski.com
• Ετικέτες: Blouin, Collins, slopestyle