GB Snowboard Development Team Success
Thu 09 March 06
The Great Britain Snowboard Development team headed to Klinovec in Czechoslovakia to conclude their 2005/06 FIS season. Two halfpipe Europa Cup competitions were held with a field of 33 riders.
The Great Britain Snowboard Development team headed to Klinovec in Czechoslovakia to conclude their 2005/06 FIS season. Two halfpipe Europa Cup competitions were held with a field of 33 riders.
In the first competition James Foster secured 3rd place with Angus Leith close behind in 4th and the other members of the team, Sam Cullum and James McElvaney finished in 12th and 17th places.
The second Europa cup of the weekend, the last one of the winter season saw James Foster finish in 4th, with Angus Leith in 9th, Sam Cullum 10th, and James McElvaney 21st.
This leaves their overall Europa cup standings as James Foster 6th, Sam Cullum 19th, Angus Leith 19th, James McElvaney 33rd out of 100 riders on the Europa cup circuit.
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