CanadaB次元官网网址檚 Marielle Thompson won her third consecutive World Cup womenB次元官网网址檚 ski cross gold medal on Sunday.
The victory caps a two-gold weekend in Georgia for the Whistler, B.C., native. It was also the fourth win in five races for Thompson, who is the reigning Olympic silver medallist and leads the season standings.
In her 132nd World Cup start, Thompson won all her heats for her 65th World Cup podium and 29th career victory.
B次元官网网址淚 tried to be better each run today and to ski clean the whole way down,B次元官网网址 Thompson said. B次元官网网址淚 learned from last year at the world championships here that small mistakes can make you lose speed very quickly.
B次元官网网址淭he start was quite important, so I just did my best to be quick and powerful out of the gate and to go from there.B次元官网网址
FranceB次元官网网址檚 Marielle Berger Sabbatel and SwitzerlandB次元官网网址檚 Talina Gantenbein rounded out the podium with silver and bronze, respectively.
India Sherret of Cranbrook, B.C., finished fourth in the final.
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