Daniela Ulbing News Today

Switzerland’s world champion Julie Zogg secured a fifth consecutive women’s parallel slalom Snowboard World Cup title and a second overall title as a nervous spectator on the final day of racing at Berchtesgaden in Germany.

“I'm incredibly happy if I could show that at 19 I could take on the world even in a sport whose main battlegrounds are in Europe,” she told reporters

Japanese snowboarder Tsubaki Miki wins the women's parallel giant slalom on the first day of the FIS Freestyle Ski, Snowboard and Freeski World Championships.

Julie Zogg and Dario Caviezel of Switzerland won the women's and men's parallel slalom gold medals at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation Snowboard World Cup in Bansko.

Julie Zogg and Dario Caviezel of Switzerland won the women's and men's parallel slalom gold medals at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation Snowboard World Cup in Bansko.

Germany's Carolin Langenhorst and Oskar Kwiatkowski of Poland were loud and clearly delighted first-time Snowboard World Cup winners in the women's and men's parallel giant slalom big finals in the Swiss venue of Scuol.

Third-place finishes in Berchtesgaden were enough for Ramona Theresia Hofmeister and Lee Sang-ho to claim overall Alpine Snowboard World Cup titles.

Alpine Snowboard World Cup champions will be crowned in Berchtesgaden this weekend, with Germany's Ramona Theresia Hofmeister in pole position to earn the women's title on home snow.

Austria’s Daniela Ulbing will hope to rise to the top of the Alpine Snowboard World Cup parallel giant slalom standings at the final event of the season in Rogla.

Ester Ledecka of the Czech Republic defended her Olympic snowboard parallel giant slalom title with a quick final run on a sun-splashed course Tuesday. On deck: a switch over to ski racing to try and defend her super-G crown.