FIS Snowboard & Freestyle Junior World Championships is soon here.
The event takes place from 19th-31st August. Over 300 of the world’s elite snowboarders and freestylers from 30 nations will arrive in Lake Wanaka to fight for the medals.
For the first time a FIS World Championshipis on location in New Zeeland and it is also the first time the disciplines of Freestyle Skiing and Snowboarding have combined at FIS World Championship level.
There is a total of nine events – snowboard slopestyle, snowboard cross, snowboard half-pipe, snowboard parallel slalom and giant slalom, snowboard big air, ski slopestyle, ski cross and ski half-pipe.
If you you want to follow the event and results, check out the web site www.juniorworldsnz.co.nz.
Good luck to all of the participants.
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