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Canada’s Éliot Grondin raced to World Cup gold at a snowboard cross event in Beidahu, China, on Saturday. Sainte-Marie, Que., athlete is the reigning World Cup men’s champion in the sportCBC Sports · Posted: Feb 01, 2025 9:56 AM EST | Last Updated: February 1 Éliot Grondin of Sainte-Marie Que., shown inContinue Reading

Canadian Cameron Spalding captured the men’s crown at a snowboard slopestyle World Cup event Saturday. Spalding, of Havelock, Ont., posted a winning score of 86.63 points. He finished just ahead of American Red Gerard (86.22) and German Noah Viktor (83.72). 19-year-old from Havelock, Ont., edges 2018 Olympic champ Red GerardTheContinue Reading

When Liam Gill felt he didn’t belong, snowboarding came to his rescue. Diagnosed with a language processing disorder and dyslexia, Gill struggled to understand and make himself understood in school. Toting his snowboard to Calgary’s Canada Olympic Park several times a week, Gill would come off the hill buzzing withContinue Reading

Éliot Grondin is no stranger to the podium. On Friday, the Canadian snowboard cross star was atop it once again, winning his fifth straight World Cup medal with a victory in St. Moritz, Switzerland. 2-time Olympic medallist reaches 3rd podium of season in SwitzerlandCBC Sports · Posted: Jan 26, 2024 10:29Continue Reading