Âgé de ses récents 18 ans, notre jeune québécois Seb Toots continu de triompher parmis les meilleurs riders au monde qui s’échangent les points au sommets du classement mondial TTR World Tour. Avec cette victoire du Air and Style Beijing de cette semaine, il se hisse au 3e rang !
O’Neill’s Seb Toots wins 6-Star TTR Air & Style Beijing 2010
18-year-old Canadian rider takes 1st place, 30,000 USD, the Ring of Glory and 1000 TTR-Points at the ‘Oakley & Shaun White present’ Air & Style Beijing 2010.This weekend, China held its inaugural world-class snowboard event – a 6-Star Swatch TTR World Tour Big Air at the Olympic Sports Center Stadium in Beijing. O’Neill’s Sebastien Toutant chose the event for his first-ever 6-Star win, in front of 8,800 spectators and thousands more online.
After a huge bail in his 1st Superfinal run, Sebastien Toutant landed a ‘Cab 1260 Double Cork Melon Grab’ to take the win with 93.00 points. “I’m pumped, It’s by far the best moment of my life for sure!”, said Seb, who advances to the World No. 3 position in the TTR World Rankings.
To reach the Superfinal, the 16 invited riders had to battle in a one-on-one format to earn their place in a 4-men final. Toots had to face Markus Malin, followed by Werner Stock to earn his spot.
The next 6-Star TTR event will be the O’Neill Evolution taking place January 2nd to 8th 2011 in Davos, Switzerland.
Final results :
1. Sebastien Toutant (Canada – O’Neill, Oakley, RedBull, Ride Snowboard) 93.00 (Cab 1260 Double Cork Melon)
2. Seppe Smits (Belgium) 91.67 (Backside 1260 Mute)
3. Elias Elhardt (Germany) 84.00 (Backside 1080 Double Cork Mute)
4. Mikkel Bang (Norway) 83.33 (Switch Backside 1260 Mute)
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