Fresh from a podium finish at the world championships, aerial skiier Danielle Scott continues her career-best season, while fellow Australian Laura Peel claims silver.
abc.net.au/news/world-cup-aerial-skiing-danielle-scott-laura-peel-switzerland/102058636Australian aerial skiers Danielle Scott and Laura Peel have won gold and silver, respectively, at the World Cup event in Engadin, Switzerland.She claimed silver at last month's world championshipsIn sunny conditions, Scott and Peel made a great start by qualifying for the finals in first and third place.
The wind picked up later in the day, with Peel the only female athlete electing to use the spectacular triple back somersaults, advancing to the super final in first place with 99.42 points, while Scott was second . In the super final, Scott added an extra twist, executing a high-scoring, double full-full to score 98.70 points and claim her third World Cup victory of the season and eighth of her career.
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