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from freesporttv
16 January 2019
The LAAX OPEN will take place for the fourth year in succession from 14 to 19 January 2019 and will include Europe’s most important and prestigious snowboarding competition for slopestyle and the halfpipe. It is based on a tradition of freestyle movement, which LAAX has been establishing with these events for over three decades. Like in tennis and golf, OPEN events are also the most illustrious competitions in snowboarding. With additionally a whole host of side events bringing the LAAX roots...
LAAX OPEN 2019 - Teaser #1
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from freesporttv
16 January 2019
LAAX OPEN 2019 kick off to celebrate one week of finest snowboarding action with the world’s best competing in the slopestyle contest and the first ever halfpipe night finals.
The destination LAAX isn’t only popular for the outstanding LAAX OPEN competition: Freestyle in general is part of the overall concept. LAAX has won the award for “World’s Best Freestyle Resort” at the World Ski Awards in each of the last two years. “Greenstyle” is dedicated to preserving and developing the environmen...
LAAX OPEN 2019 - Teaser #2
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Snowboard
from freesporttv
5 February 2019
LAAX OPEN has been safely launched in tracks! The world 's best snowboarders have already completed their qualification runs. Scotty James (AUS) took first place in the men's halfpipe qualification, as well as American Chloe Kim in the women’s competition! In the slopestyle contest Sven Thorgren (SWE) was able to secure the top position to qualify for the semi-finals coming up next. The finals on Friday (Slopestyle) and on Saturday (Halfpipe) are getting closer!
LAAX OPEN 2019 - Take Off
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Snowboard
from freesporttv
5 February 2019
Silje Norendal (NOR) and Chris Corning (USA) took home the LAAX OPEN Slopestyle titles today here at the LAAX OPEN 2019 Snowboard World Cup. A day to remember also for the Swiss riders at their home event with three podium spots in total. Silje clearly was the best rider today taking over the lead after the first run, and therefore had a lot of pressure taken off her shoulders for her second run, where she was able to improve her score. She started her winning run with a Switch Nosepress at t...
Snowboard
from freesporttv
5 February 2019
The LAAX OPEN 2019 culminated today with the long-awaited highlight, the first ever Superpipe Night Finals up on Crap Sogn Gion. Olympic Gold medalist and top favorite Chloe Kim fulfilled all expectations after winning this morning’s semi-finals and also dominating tonight’s finals. She clearly took over the lead after the first run which earned her 93,75 points which no other finalist was able to beat! Her winning run consisted of a huge Method, Back-to-back 1080s, followed by a Frontside 90...
Other
from freesporttv
16 January 2019
LAAX OPEN 2019 kick off to celebrate one week of finest snowboarding action with the world’s best competing in the slopestyle contest and the first ever halfpipe night finals.
The destination LAAX isn’t only popular for the outstanding LAAX OPEN competition: Freestyle in general is part of the overall concept. LAAX has won the award for “World’s Best Freestyle Resort” at the World Ski Awards in each of the last two years. “Greenstyle” is dedicated to preserving and developing the environmen...
Other
from freesporttv
16 January 2019
The LAAX OPEN will take place for the fourth year in succession from 14 to 19 January 2019 and will include Europe’s most important and prestigious snowboarding competition for slopestyle and the halfpipe. It is based on a tradition of freestyle movement, which LAAX has been establishing with these events for over three decades. Like in tennis and golf, OPEN events are also the most illustrious competitions in snowboarding. With additionally a whole host of side events bringing the LAAX roots...
