Anthony's bronze continues strong season start
Published Mon 11 Dec 2023
Jakara Anthony capped another great weekend for Australian athletes with her third podium in the space of eight days in Sweden.
Having capped off her moguls win in Ruka with another victory at Idre Fjäll on Friday, Anthony won through to Saturday's dual moguls small final. In a dominant performance, she defeated Japan's Hinako Tomiktaka 29-6 to take the bronze medal.
Cooper Woods was the leading performer in the men's events, taking ninth in the individual and 17th in dual moguls.
Anthony's pair of medals came on the back of Scotty James' halfpipe victory in China on Friday.
In Canada, Valentino Guseli finished 14th at the Edmonton Big Air World Cup.
In Sweden, Fedele de Campo made his World Cup debut at the Cross Country World Cup alongside older brother Seve.
A number of rising stars of snowboard cross competed in Austria across the weekend.
The strongest performances came from Maya Billingham (5th) and William Martin (8th) who both made the small finals of Junior races on Saturday.