In a thrilling display at the FIS Snowboard/Freestyle/Freeski World Championships in Corviglia, Switzerland, Chinese athletes Xu Mengtao and Li wowed the crowd by clinching silver medals in their respective events. Xu Mengtao stunned everyone in the women's aerials event with a score of 99.16 on her second run, coming in just behind America's Kaila Kuhn who scored 105.13, while Australia's Danielle Scott secured third with 96.93 points.
This impressive performance marks Xu Mengtao's seventh World Championships appearance, further extending her streak of reaching the podium. Alongside her, other talented Chinese skiers—Chen Xuezheng finishing fourth and Shao Qi finishing sixth—contributed to a strong team showing on the global stage.
These remarkable results highlight the dedication and talent of China's young athletes in extreme winter sports. Whether you're a sports enthusiast, a budding professional, or simply love an inspiring underdog story, these achievements on the slopes are sure to fire you up! 🏂🔥
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Xu, Li earn silvers at Snowboard/Freestyle/Freeski World Championships
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