Canada To Be Represented By Promising Young Talent At The Junior World Championships In Italy And Sweden

Freestyle Canada – Vancouver, BC, April 2, 2019 – Canada’s top junior talent will cap off their 2018/2019 season at the Junior World Championships. The mogul athletes will head to Valamenco, Italy where the competitions are scheduled to take place on April 5 and 6, 2019, while slopestyle and Big Air skiers will travel to Kläppen, Sweden where they will be in action from April 7 to 13, 2019.
 
Here are the skiers who have been named to the Canadian moguls team:
 

Name Home town
Brayden Kuroda Penticton, BC
Sam Cordell West Vancouver, BC
Louis-David Chalifoux Quebec City, QC
Elliot Vaillancourt Drummondville, QC
Sandrine Vaillancourt Drummondville, QC
Kaylee Koehler Quebec City, QC
Chase Capicik Squamish, BC
Jessica Linton North Vancouver, BC

 
Canada’s coaches for this event are Edward Lortie and Josh Kober.
 
For slopestyle and Big Air skiers, keep an eye out for the one that won the last World Cup event of the season in Silvaplana as well as the crystal globe, Megan Oldham. She will be accompanied by the following skiers at the World Championships in Sweden:
 

Name Home town 
Olivia Asselin Lévis, QC
Megan Oldham McDougall, ON
Skye Clarke West Vancouver, BC
Josephine Howell Mount Currie, BC
Noah Porter-MacLennan Ottawa, ON
Édouard Thériault Sainte-Adèle, QC

 
The team’s coaches are Gabriel Leclerc and Sandy Boville.
 
You can follow the results live here: https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/freestyle-freeski/live.html
 

 
 
   

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More information:

Dominique Ladouceur
Manager, Athlete Relations
+1.514.576.2379
dominique@freestylecanada.ski

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