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17-year-old Parkite Troy Podmilsak wins Gold in FIS Junior World Big Air event

Cole Bagley
Mar 11, 2022

17-year-old Parkite Troy Podmilsak wins Gold in FIS Junior World Big Air event. Photo: Scotty P.

LEYSIN, Switzerland — 17-year-old Parkite Troy Podmilsak took the FIS Junior Worlds by storm yesterday, claiming gold in the Big Air Event.

Performing a triple-18 mute grab and a switch dub bio-16 mute, Podmilsak nailed the difficult trick in order to claim first and win Gold. Finishing behind him was New Zealand’s Luca Harrington in second and Norway’s Leo Landroe in third.

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With the victory, Podmilsak currently leads the NorAm Cup after six events in slopestyle and big air with three wins and one second place finish.

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By: Cole Bagley

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Cole Bagley is an aspiring journalist and recent graduate from the University of Utah. In addition to earning a degree in communications, he was also the Sports Editor for the Daily Utah Chronicle and primarily covered the University of Utah Football and Basketball Beats. He enjoys watching sports, traveling, and spending time with his wife and son.

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