Good luck tonight to OWIA athletes Torah Bright, Scotty James, Kent Callister and NSWIS athlete Matthew Cox who will all be competing in the semi-finals of the Halfpipe at the Laax Open in Switzerland.
As seeded athletes, Dual Olympic Medalist Bright, World Champion James, and Olympic Finalist Callister, automatically qualified for the semis.
Matthew Cox finished an impressive third in his qualifying heat to also progress and will join James in the second semi final heat.
The top-6 from each of the men’s heats will make the 12 in the final. Bright will need to finish in the top 6 to qualify for the ladies final.
Being an open event, the Laax open offers all riders an opportunity to participate in this international contest.
The event runs from 18th to 24th January.
IMAGE: Kent Callister flying high in Laax © Kent Callister Instagram
As seeded athletes, Dual Olympic Medalist Bright, World Champion James, and Olympic Finalist Callister, automatically qualified for the semis.
Matthew Cox finished an impressive third in his qualifying heat to also progress and will join James in the second semi final heat.
The top-6 from each of the men’s heats will make the 12 in the final. Bright will need to finish in the top 6 to qualify for the ladies final.
Being an open event, the Laax open offers all riders an opportunity to participate in this international contest.
The event runs from 18th to 24th January.
IMAGE: Kent Callister flying high in Laax © Kent Callister Instagram
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