Canada's Liam Brearley wins snowboard slopestyle world title in Switzerland

Canada's Liam Brearley won the men's title in the snowboard slopestyle competition at the FIS snowboard world championships in Silvaplana, Switzerland, on Friday.

The 22-year-old snowboarder from Gravenhurst, Ont., scored 90.15 points in his second run to claim the gold medal.

Defending Olympic champion Su Yiming of China (85.07) took silver while American Oliver Martin (78.98) rounded out the podium in bronze-medal position.

Fellow Canadian Cam Spalding (72.06) finished sixth.

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