Canadian Elizabeth Hosking wins silver in World Cup snowboard halfpipe
Hosking of Longueuil, Que., had a top score of 86 points.
Japan’s Mitsuki Ono stood atop the podium with 89.75. Switzerland’s Berenice Wicki narrowly edged Calgary’s Brooke D’Hondt for bronze.Felicity Geremia and Jenna Walker , who finished in the bottom two spots, were the others who competed in the women’s final eight under the lights.Australia’s Valentino Guseli finished 6.50 points out of first but beat out Japan’s Shuichiro Shigeno by 0.25 for silver.
Calgary’s snowboard World Cup continues with men’s and women’s slopestyle qualifying Saturday followed by Sunday evening’s final. Calgary’s event is the final international warm-up for the world snowboard championship starting next week in Bakuriani, Georgia.
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