That jump was made by Julian Carr, a world record holder for distance with ... Julian: “I started skiing in middle school, I actually tried snowboarding in 5th grade prior to skiing.

I knew I could do the trick, it was just whether I could get it round on the jump. "I did the same thing ... At 16, Brookes became the youngest ever snowboard world champion in 2023, winning ...

Bankes, who won snowboard cross gold at the 2021 World Championships, picked up pace in the lower part of the course to move from fourth to second before taking the lead over the final jump.