Teenage sansation Troy Podmilsak makes freestyle history in Georgia at World Championships

Teenager Troy Podmilsak shattered new World Championship ground by becoming the first American to grab big air gold in Georgia. The 18-year-old beat Austrian ace Lukas Muellauer and Norwegian Birk Ruud as Matej Svancer — Muellauer's compatriot — narrowly missed out on a medal in Bakuriani. Ad Podmilsak claimed scores of 91.25 and 96.50 on his pair of runs to beat Muellauer to the summit of the podium by 3.25 points.

World ChampionshipsLedeux wins gold, Muir falls short of podium finish in Freeski Big Air5 HOURS AGO And he said: «Actually nothing was going through my head; I kind of went into this zone where I didn't actually exist. »I wasn't nervous. I wasn't angry.

I wasn't tired. I was just nothingness." French star Tess Ledeux soared to a dominant victory in the women's event by a haul of 11.75 points. Lie takes gold in women's downhil, Goggia seals World Cup crystal globe Britain's Atkin soars to emotional World Championship Austrian snowboarder Gasser grabs big air World Championship glory in Bakuriani, Georgia The Beijing Olympic silver medallist racked up an imperious score of 186.75 to add a third world title to her collection since 2017.