Stefan Gimpl takes home career’s third consecutive World Cup title

Janne Korpi (FIN) has triumphed in the fifth and thus last big air contest of the 2010 LG Snowboard FIS World Cup season. After the Finnish rider had won in yesterday’s halfpipe contest at Stoneham, the 23-years-old also jumped on the top podium spot in big air competition in Quebec City.

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Sarka Pancochova and Daisuke Murakami victorious at Kreischberg

First ever victories in Styria: Sarka Pancochova (CZE) and Daisuke Murakami (JPN) have celebrated their career’s first ever LG Snowboard FIS World Cup victories in the halfpipe at Kreischberg.

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Gian-Luca Cavigelli celebrates career’s first victory in Seoul

Gian-Luca Cavigelli has won the season’s fourth big air of the LG Snowboard FIS World Cup thus clinching his career’s first World Cup win.

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Gold Stefan Gimpl, once again

Who can stop “the machine”? After having won the first two big airs of the 2010 LG Snowboard FIS World Cup in London and Barcelona, Stefan Gimpl has also clinched the fourth edition of the LG Winterjam in Stockholm.

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LG Snowboard FIS World Cup – big air Stockholm

On Saturday, November 21st, it’s time for the third round in this enthralling head-to-head duel for the World Cup title taking place in Stockholm. For the fourth consecutive time, the Swedish capital hosts a big air contest within the LG Winterjam at the Olympic Stadium of 1912.

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Stefan Gimpl takes Gold again …

After he had taken Gold at the season’s first big air in London last week, Stefan Gimpl also celebrated victory at the second in-city event of the 2010 LG Snowboard FIS World Cup.

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Stefan Gimpl takes Gold on London Freeze

The Austrian snowboard veteran not only celebrated his career’s seventh World Cup triumph by taking Gold at the season’s first big air competition of the LG Snowboard FIS World Cup. The rider from the Salzburg countryside also made himself a fantastic birthday present.

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LG Snowboard FIS World Cup 2010 preview

Within the next weeks and months, the LG Snowboard FIS World Cup is fully characterised by the freestyle snowboarders; especially the kicker cracks get their money’s worth. Besides one halfpipe contest in November, three big air competitions are on the schedule being hosted in three different European major cities.

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LG Snowboard FIS World Cup Halfpipe at Winter Games NZ

High winds created even higher drama today for the LG Snowboard FIS World Cup Halfpipe final, part of 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games. Liu Jiayu of China and American legend Shaun White of the USA eventually blew the field apart taking gold with heart-stopping displays at Cardrona’s Olympic halfpipe.

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LG Snowboard FIS World Cup kicks of on New Zealand Winter Games

Forty nations, 800 athletes, 220 media, 400 volunteers, 34 events, 15 sports and 10 days of the best winter sports action ever seen outside of the Olympics – it’s the greatest show on snow and it’s 100% Pure New Zealand Winter Games!

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