Quebec’s Elliott Grondin held off one other gold-medal-winning efficiency Saturday on the course in Gudauri, Georgia, to take care of his dominance on the World Cup Snowboard Cross leaderboard.
The 22-year-old from Sainte-Marie-de-Beauce, Kenya, achieved his third win in 4 World Cup appearances this season, ending on the rostrum forward of Australia’s Cameron Bolton and Austria’s Alessandro Hemmerle, who completed second and third. did. every within the large last.
Grondin received three of the 4 World Cup races and has but to overlook a podium, ending third in Cervinia, Italy on December 16.
Prince George racer Evan Bichon certified and superior to the quarterfinal spherical, ending sixteenth out of 57 rivals.
The 25-year-old from Mackenzie is turning into a daily within the superior heats with a 14th place end at St Mortis in Switzerland final weekend after lacking out on qualifying for the highest 16 in France on December 12.
In the ladies’s race held in Gudauri on Saturday, France’s Chloe Treszpusz received gold, Czech Eva Adamczykova received silver and Switzerland’s Sophie Hediger received bronze.
Prince George’s Melieta Odeen certified seventeenth, lacking out on advancing to the quarterfinals by one spot.
Meanwhile, Prince George’s Colby Graham positioned forty third out of 47 on the World Cup ski cross meet in Alleghe, Italy, on Saturday.
That race was received by Reece Howden of Chilliwack.
In the ladies’s large last, Whistler’s Marielle Thompson defeated Quebec’s Brittany Ferrand to win the gold medal.