Eliot Grondin of Canada takes the win during the Snowboard cross competition at the FIS Snowboard, Freestyle and Freeski World Championships on Friday, March 28, 2025, in St. Moritz, Switzerland. (Gian Ehrenzeller/Keystone via AP)
April 06, 2025 - 9:50 AM
BEAUPRÉ - Canada's Eliot Grondin struck World Cup gold in men's snowboard cross to wrap up the season at Mont-Sainte-Anne on Sunday.
France's Aidan Chollet and Loan Bozzolo grabbed silver and bronze, respectively.
Grondin, from Sainte-Marie, Que., won silver in Saturday's final to clinch his second consecutive Crystal Globe, the overall season title.
He needed a top-three finish in Saturday's final to secure the Crystal Globe.
Grondin won three gold, three silver and a bronze in World Cup events this season.
The 23-year-old also won world championship gold on March 28 in Switzerland.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 6, 2025.
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