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New Zealand snowboarder Sadowski-Synnott savours golden return


Published on 2025-02-12 21:05:19 - Reuters
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  • Grounded by a troubling ankle injury for much of 2024, New Zealand's first Winter Olympic champion Zoi Sadowski-Synnott is now back on top of the snowboarding world after a "mind-blowing" few weeks in Colorado.

The article from Reuters discusses New Zealand snowboarder Zoi Sadowski-Synnott's triumphant return to the Winter X Games in Aspen, where she won gold in the women's snowboard slopestyle event on February 13, 2025. Sadowski-Synnott, who had previously missed the X Games due to a knee injury, expressed her joy and relief at being back on the podium, especially after a challenging recovery period. Her victory was highlighted by a stellar performance that included a backside 720 and a switch backside 540, showcasing her skill and resilience. The win not only marked her return to competitive snowboarding but also solidified her status as a leading figure in the sport, with her sights set on further achievements in upcoming events.

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[ https://www.reuters.com/sports/new-zealand-snowboarder-sadowski-synnott-savours-golden-return-2025-02-13/ ]