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French skiers shine at FIS moguls World Cup in Idre Fjall
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STOCKHOLM, Dec. 12 (Xinhua) Perrine Laffont and Benjamin Cavet claimed moguls victories for France at the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup in Idre Fjall, Sweden on Saturday.
Following her victory in Ruka, Finland last weekend, Laffont once again showed her domination in moguls, achieving the highest score in the first round of the finals, before doing it again with a final score of 82.53 points in the best-of-6 round for her third straight victory dating back to last season.
Second place went to Anri Kawamura of Japan, who had a remarkable second-place finish at her World Cup debut in Ruka, with a score of 80.61 points.
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Laffont secures second straight moguls win at FIS Freestyle World Cup Saturday, 12 December 2020
Olympic champion Perrine Laffont continued her strong start to the defence of her overall International Ski Federation (FIS) Freestyle Skiing World Cup title by recording her second straight moguls victory of the season in Idre Fjäll.
The French star scored 82.53 points to clinch back-to-back World Cup triumphs following her win at the opening event of the season last weekend.
Laffont finished the competition 1.92 clear of nearest challenger Anri Kawamura of Japan, whose routine was rewarded with 80.61 points.
American Hannah Soar took third place having amassed 78.63 points.