2008 Nokia Snowboard FIS World Cup Finals: Snowboardcross Results - Valmalenco, Italy - Mateusz Ligocki of Poland brought his country home its first World Cup snowboardcross victory Thursday during the 2008 Nokia Snowboard FIS World Cup Finals.
2008 Nokia Snowboard FIS World Cup Finals: Snowboardcross Results
Valmalenco, Italy - Mateusz Ligocki of Poland brought his country home its first World Cup snowboardcross victory Thursday during the 2008 Nokia Snowboard FIS World Cup Finals.
Ligocki made his way to a historic win by beating out SBX World Cup champion Pierre Vaultier of France, who finished in second. U.S. Snowboarding's Jason Smith (Durango, CO) finished 33rd.
In the women's competition, Sandra Frei of Switzerland won, followed by Bulgarian Alexandra Jekova in second and Dominique Maltais of Canada in third. Women's SBX World Cup champion Maelle Ricker of Canada finished 11th.
The 2008 Nokia Snowboard FIS World Cup Finals continues Friday with a big air competition.
Results (No U.S. women competed):
Men
1. Mateusz Ligocki, Poland
2. Pierre Vaultier, France
3. Vincent Valery, France
4. Radoslav Zidek, Slovakia
5. Oeystein Wallin, Norway
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33. Jason Smith, Durango, CO
Women
1. Sandra Frei, Switzerland
2. Alexandra Jekova, Bulgaria
3. Dominique Maltais, Canada
4. Helene Olafsen, Norway
5. Diane Thermoz Liaudy
Friday, March 14th 2008 @ 08:05 AM.
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