Snowboarding News
FYI /snow
« Nike Chosen Sessions : Austria Day 01 | Main | Signal Snowboards ETT – The Inflatable Snowboard »
Wednesday
Feb222012

World Snowboarding Championships : Picture Gallery

Last week over 200 men and women TTR ranked snowboarders gathered in Oslo, Norway for the World Snowboarding Championships. This series of events including quarterpipe, halfpipe, and slopestyle was the first of it's kind since 1999. Among the competitors were 3-times TTR World Tour winners Peetu Piiroinen and Jamie Anderson, 2012 X-Games winners Mark McMorris and Torstein Horgmo as well as Olympic gold medallist Kelly Clark all competing for World Champion 2012 titles and $500,000 in total prize money.



In the gallery below we bring you shots from highlights of each event in case you missed any of the live webcasts. See the results from the finals of quarterpipe, slopestyle, and halfpipe below. 

WSC Quarterpipe Results:
1. Oliver Gittler
2. Kim Rune Hansen
3.Terje Haakonsen 

WSC Halfpipe Results: 

Men:
1. Iouri Podladtchikov
2. Matt Ladley
3. Louie Vito 

Women:
1. Kelly Clark
2. Queralt Castellet
3. Gretchen Bleiler 

WSC Slopestyle Results: 

Men:
1. Chas Guldemond
2. Sebastien Toutant
3. Seppe Smits 

Women:
1. Spencer O’Brien
2. Jamie Anderson
3. Enni Rukajarvi


Article SnowboarderMag

Reader Comments

There are no comments for this journal entry. To create a new comment, use the form below.

PostPost a New Comment

Enter your information below to add a new comment.

My response is on my own website »
Author Email (optional):
Author URL (optional):
Post:
 
Some HTML allowed: <a href="" title=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym title=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <code> <em> <i> <strike> <strong>