3 Freestyle World Cups
Excitement is in the air on the snowy slopes of Tignes, with competitions marked by high-level performances where exceptional athletes compete in the 3rd edition of Mountain Shaker (link to our article).
Dive into the live action, as the world’s elite gathers with names shining brighter than ever!
Eileen Feng Gu, Sino-American and a model, secured a crystal globe in Calgary in ski halfpipe.
Mathilde Gremaud, from Switzerland, won the gold medal at the Beijing Olympics in slopestyle, and of course, Tess Ledeux, the Olympic silver medallist in ski slopestyle and the winner at the latest X Games.
In the men’s category, Birk Ruud, Olympic champion, and last year’s winner in Tignes, along with the American Alexander Hall, an Olympic champion and freestyle specialist, Colby Stevenson, an American who won the big air medal in Beijing, and also Kaditane Gomis and Antoine Adelisse, representing France in ski slopestyle.
In snowboard slopestyle, for the women, notable names are set for thrilling events with the New Zealander Zoi Sadowski Synnott, the reigning Olympic champion, and the American Julia Marino. For the men, the Canadian Max Perrot, the Olympic champion in 2022, will face the Chinese prodigy Yiming Su, the vice-champion in 2022.
And many other athletes, with their high level of performance, are providing an extraordinary spectacle in Tignes, in this natural venue labelled as Terre de jeux 2024 (Land of Games 2024)!
One of the highlights is, of course, the Big Air World Cup final, taking place at night on March 15.