In the Ski Cross World Cup in Les Contamines (France) at the weekend, 1st, 2nd and 3rd spots were taken by Tomas Kraus (Czech Republic), Casey Puckett (US) and Stanley Hayer (Canada) in the men’s event. Ophelie David (France), Hedda Berntsen (Norway) and Meryl Boulangeat (France) came 1st, 2nd and 3rd in the women’s event.
The newest snow sport added to the Olympics, ski cross has been compared to motocross on snow. It's a highly competitive and sometimes physical race....Full results:
http://www.fis-ski.com/uk/604/1228.html?cal_suchsector=FS&event_id=23801
Lindsey Jacobellis (US) and Mario Fuchs (Austria) triumphed in the season's third Snowboard Cross competition in Bad Gastein (Austria) on Sunday. Switzerland's Mellie Francon and Tanja Frieden came 2nd and 3rd, respectively in the women’s event. In the men’s event, Shaun Palmer (US) finished 2nd while Mateusz Ligocki (Poland) came 3rd.
Full results:
http://www.fis-ski.com/uk/604/1228.html?cal_suchsector=SB&event_id=24164