Back on the first step in snow league: a brilliant Japanese podium

Nabil Fathi

3/17/20252 min read

Snow League: a new chapter of the snowboard

Snow League is a revolutionary concept set up by the legendary Shaun White. This event promises to redefine the universe of snowboarding thanks to a unique competition format, where 36 athletes from around the world compete to demonstrate their talent. The originality of this tournament lies in the Head-to-Head format, offering athletes a dummy opportunity to outdo themselves and deliver their best runs in front of a crowd in stir.

Incredible performances in Aspen Snowmass

The first step in the snow league took place in Aspen Snowmass and was a real success! Competitors showed incredible performances, and the level of competition was impressive. The Japanese Yuto Totsuka stands out with a monstrous run, ending with a perfect 100 -point score, which allowed him to win first place. Just behind, his compatriot Ruka Hirano took second place with 85 points, and Ruka's brother Ayumu Hirano, went on the third step of the podium with 77 points. A beautiful Japanese demonstration!

Women at the top, a podium also Japanese

On the women's side, the competition has just as captivated the spectators. The Japanese Sena Tomita, with an equally impressive 100 -point score, took first place, demonstrating an incredible mastery of her snowboard. It was followed by the American Maddie Mastro and the Korean Gaon Choi, who have proven that the competition among women is also of exceptional quality. This testifies to the rise of different countries athletes, and the podiums bear witness to increasing diversity in snowboarding.

The Snow League platform that Shaun White has set up is promising, and it could well revitalize the world of snowboarding. With the first step at Aspen Snowmass crowned with success, it is clear that fans can expect even more exciting competitions in the coming months. In the meantime, Japanese athletes shine and leave their indelible imprint in the history of snowboarding!