Australian Jarryd Hughes crashes out of Olympic snowboard cross early after 2018 silver medal
Jarryd Hughes came to Beijing believing he could go one better than his silver medal four years ago.
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Charlotte Bankes of Great Britain clinches overall snowboard World Cup victory at Mount St Anne in Canada
Great Britain's Charlotte Bankes clinched Crystal Globe glory in her final race of the World Cup season in Mount St Anne. Bankes rattled through the snowboard cross heats in Canada but was edged out of the big final by Austria's Pia Zerkhold, taking victory in the small final instead. Ad The 27-year-old has notched six golds and one bronze in a stunning World Cup season that saw her race to a total of 723 points and her second Crystal Globe.
Bankes clinches overall World Cup victory
Great Britain's Charlotte Bankes clinched crystal globe glory in her final race of the World Cup season in Mount St Anne. Bankes rattled through the snowboard cross heats in Canada but was edged out of the big final by Austria's Pia Zerkhold, taking victory in the small final instead. Ad The 27-year-old has notched six golds and one bronze in a stunning World Cup season that saw her race to a total of 723 points and her second crystal globe.
Snowboarder Grondin claims bronze, ends World Cup season with 2nd straight podium
The final race of the men's World Cup snowboard cross season came down to another photo finish and it was Canada's Éliot Grondin who took bronze.
Charlotte Bankes edges closer to Crystal Globe triumph after another World Cup victory at Mount St. Anne's
Charlotte Bankes moved a step closer to a Crystal Globe triumph with snowboard cross World Cup victory in Mount St. Anne's on Saturday. The Brit has been in fine form and picked up her fourth World Cup victory in a row to significantly boost her chances of overall glory in Sunday's final race of the season.
Five World Cup wins in a row for Bankes with Veysonnaz victory
Charlotte Bankes won her fifth World Cup title in a row with victory in the women's snowboard cross in Veysonnaz. Bankes survived a scare in the final as she landed on Australian Josie Baff's board midway through the race, before fighting back to take the win. Ad In the men's race, Martin Noerl of Germany kept his bid for the Crystal Globe alive with the victory as Spain's Alvaro Romero claimed a first World Cup podium.
Bankes narrows gap on Trespeuch while Eguibar triumphs on home snow
Charlotte Bankes closed the gap on Chloe Trespeuch in the snowboard cross World Cup standings with her third gold of the season in Sierra Nevada. But with Trespeuch finishing second in the Spanish resort — her fifth podium in 2022/23 — the Frenchwoman holds onto her lead.
Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships: Eva Adamczykova, Jakob Dusek win snowboard cross gold
Eva Adamczykova soared to a sensational gold at the snowboard cross World Championships in Bakuriani following a challenging year. The 29-year-old from the Czech Republic reclaimed the title she last won in 2019 after breaking both of her ankles just two months out from the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics last year. Ad Australia's Josie Baff pipped Olympic champion Lindsey Jacobellis to silver whilst France's Manon Petit Lenoir fell short for fourth.
Adamczykova and Dusek grab snowboard cross world gold
Eva Adamczykova soared to a sensational gold at the snowboard cross World Championships in Bakuriani following a challenging year. The 29-year-old from the Czech Republic reclaimed the title she last won in 2019 after breaking both of her ankles just two months out from the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics last year. Ad Australia's Josie Baff pipped Olympic champion Lindsey Jacobellis to silver whilst France's Manon Petit Lenoir fell short for fourth.
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