Jan 18, 2019
Canada's Blouin finishes sixth at World Cup
Canada's Laurie Blouin finished sixth at a slopestyle World Cup on Friday.
The Canadian Press
LAAX, Switzerland — Canada's Laurie Blouin finished sixth at a slopestyle World Cup on Friday.
The 22-year-old native of Stoneham, Que., won silver in the event at the 2018 Pyeongchang Olympics.
Silje Norendal of Norway won gold at the World Cup event, while Switzerland's Celia Petrig and Sina Candrian came second and third, respectively.
Spencer O'Brien of Courtenay, B.C., was 14th.
On the men's side, Tyler Nicholson of North Bay, Ont., came 13th.
American Chris Corning captured gold, Norway's Staale Sandbech was second and Switzerland's Moritz Thoenen was third.