Timothé Sivignon is off to a perfect start to the year by climbing onto the podium at the big air event in Klagenfurt. The freestyler from La Clusaz ranks 2nd behind Luca Harrington. His second World Cup podium.
Timothé Sivignon was in a state of grace this Saturday. 2nd in the qualification, Cluse landed all his jumps on the big air of Klagenfurt. Placed on the lawn of the Wörthersee Stadion, home of the local football club, the structure saw the competitors perform impressive tricks. Sivignon soared with a score of 180.40, securing him 2nd place for his second World Cup podium.
Victory went to New Zealander Luca Harrington, who obtained the best score of the day with a 94.80. His total score is 182.60, allowing him to win for the first time at world level. At home, Matej Svancer ranks 3rd, Andri Ragettli remains just off the podium.
-China at the top of the ranking
Among the women, Tess Ledeux chose to stay at home and not travel to Klagenfurt for this competition – she will only resume in Aspen during the X Games. Mathilde Grémaud could strike a big blow in this World Cup but the Swiss fell twice in the final, finishing last. First victory on the world circuit for the Chinese Mengting Liu with a score of 170.60. This success was decided on the last jump since Flora Tabanelli improved and failed 0.4 points from the lead. As in Chur, Muriel Mohr is on the podium (3rd).
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