Junior Open Laax
On the 2nd weekend in December the Junior Open in Laax, where newcomers are battling again each other in the halfpipe, took place the 10th time.
I was in Laax the whole week, first for training and then for the Junior Open. The qualification was on Saturday where I qualified as 8thand Clemens as 4th, on Sunday was the final.
At the beginning the weather was shit
due to wind and low visibility. They actually wanted to take the results from the qualification but after two hours of waiting the weather changed. It got sunny and only slight wind. So they made the the finals with 2 runs best counts.
I managed to be 2nd and Clemens 3rd, winner of the Junior Open was Jan Scherrer from Switzerland
Below a couple of pix from the contest:
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