Freestyle-Snowboarder Cocksperger continued for the first time in his career in the World Cup: The 22-year-old from Rosenheim won the competition in the Georgian Bakuriani on Sunday, his teammate Leon Gütl Roundte as third parties a strong result for Snowboard Germany. Noah Vicktor became aft, altogether, only 13 participants went to the start. In the Slopestyle World Cup of snowboarders, it is the second German triumph after the victory of Silvia Mittermüller 2016 in Spindlermühle. “The journey has definitely paid off. After the games it was not Easy. I have not completely digested it, but I’m on a good way,” said Coatsperger. In the Olympic Winter Games in Beijing, Cocksperger had still experienced a disappointment. After several falls and with knee pain, he did not come out in Slopestyle beyond 29. In the slopestyle, the athletes drive through special railings and jump over ramps.
Leon Cocksperger celebrates World Cup