Alessandro Hämmerle and Eva Samková were victorious in the second set of International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard Cross World Cup races in Chiesa in Valmalenco in Italy.
Olympic champion Chloe Kim made a triumphant return to action by winning the halfpipe competition at the International Ski Federation Snowboard World Cup in Laax.
Glenn de Blois of The Netherlands took a shock maiden win at the first International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard Cross World Cup race of the 2020-2021 season in Chiesa in Valmalenco in Italy.
Two-time Olympic gold medallist Jamie Anderson clinched victory in the women’s slopestyle at the International Ski Federation Snowboard World Cup in Laax, while Swede Niklas Mattsson triumphed for the first time in the men’s contest.
Canada's Éliot Grondin and Italian Raffaella Brutto topped qualification for the season-opening International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard Cross World Cup in Chiesa in Valmalenco.
Olympic champion Chloe Kim returned to the International Ski Federation Snowboard World Cup circuit in style by topping the women’s halfpipe semi-final standings in Laax.
The first International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard Cross World Cup event of the season is due to take place at Chiesa in Valmalenco this weekend.
Olympic champion Jamie Anderson posted the highest score in the women’s slopestyle semi-finals at the International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard World Cup in Laax.
Norway’s Mons Roisland produced the highest score in qualification at the International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard Slopestyle World Cup in Laax.
Laax in Switzerland is set to stage the first halfpipe and slopestyle competitions of the International Ski Federation Snowboard World Cup season.
Andreas Prommegger and Claudia Riegler of Austria won the team mixed parallel slalom event on home snow in Bad Gastein as part of the International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard World Cup.
Sofia Nadyrshina won a second successive International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard World Cup leg in Bad Gastein, while Aaron March won the men's parallel slalom contest.
Bad Gastein will host the first parallel slalom competition of the International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard World Cup of the season.
Max Parrot of Canada and Zoi Sadowski Synnott of New Zealand recorded narrow wins to claim the men’s and women’s International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard World Cup Big Air titles in Kreischberg in Austria.
Russia’s Sofia Nadyrshina and Igor Sluev secured victories at the parallel giant slalom competition at the International Ski Federation (FIS) Snowboard World Cup in Scuol.
Canadian show jumper Ian Millar holds the record for the most Olympic appearances by an athlete in any sport. When he competed at London 2012 at the age of 65 it was the tenth time he had competed in the Games since making his debut 30 years earlier at Munich 1972. He had won his only Olympic medal at Beijing 2008 when he was part of Canada’s team that took silver in the team jumping event. Millar won a gold medal in the Pan American Games team jumping event at Toronto 2015. He announced his retirement in 2019.
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The coronavirus pandemic forced a near global shutdown of sport across the world, but sports governing bodies have staged successful events despite the COVID-19 crisis. Mike Rowbottom speaks to those who have been able to do so.
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