Ski and snowboard cross test events at Beijing 2022 Olympic venue yields first results


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Reigning ski cross world champion Sandra Naeslund comfortably claimed gold in the first World Cup of this all-important Olympic Winter Games season, and she did it on what will be the Beijing 2022 Olympic course to boot. The Swede, who won the world title on home snow in Idre in February, took the lead from the start and kept the chasing pack behind to win gold. Legendary Swiss ski cross athlete, Fanny Smith , replicated her second place to Naeslund at the 2021 World Championship by claiming silver at the Secret Garden in Zhangjiakou. France’s Marielle Berger , who is...