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Canada’s Liam Brearley wins snowboard slopestyle world title

Mar 21, 2025 | 8:25 AM

SAINT MORITZ — Canada’s Liam Brearley captured men’s slopestyle gold at the snowboard world championships on Friday.

The 22-year-old from Gravenhurst, Ont., scored 90.15 points on his second run to claim his first-ever world championship medal.

Olympic champion Su Yiming, of China, earned silver with 85.07, while American Oliver Martin took bronze with 78.98.

Cameron Spalding, of Havelock, Ont., finished sixth.

Reigning Olympic champion Zoi Sadowski-Synnott of New Zealand claimed the women’s title, with Japan’s Kokomo Murase taking silver and Reira Iwabuchi earning bronze.

Quebec City’s Laurie Blouin finished 10th.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published March, 21, 2025.

The Canadian Press

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