Winter X Games get off to a windy start

10th March 2010

Yesterday's winter X games - qualification runs started off with some massive winds - eventually they calmed down and women’s Snowboard SuperPipe Elimination under the floodlights started to hot up.

Winter X Games get off to a windy start

Torah Bright (2010 Olympic gold medalist) scored way more than the other contestants without even breaking into a sweat. Ellery Hollingsworth impressed with huge back-to-back 7s, so did Sophie Rodriguez, who brought a whole school of kids to support her.

Together with Kjersti Oestgaard Buaas, Mercedes Nicoll, and Kaitlyn Farrington they make up the finals on Friday.

FULL RESULTS: 
1. Torah Bright 
2. Ellery Hollingsworth 
3. Sophie Rodriguez 
4. Kjersti Oestgaard Buaas 
5. Mercedes Nicoll 
6. Kaitlyn Farrington 
7. Cilka Sadar 
8. Ursina Haller 
9. Linn Haug 
10. Elena Hight 
11. Sarka Pancochova 
12. Anne-Sophie Pellissier 
13. Mirabelle Thovex 
14. Sina Candrian 
15. Cheryl Maas

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