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Stay tuned for the SBMC finals on Wednesday May 10 at the north face of Nordalsfjäll, when the 2023 Scandinavian Big Mountain Champions will be crowned. The finals will be live broadcasted on the web by national Swedish television.

After two days of riding, freeride world tour skiers Max Palm and Kristofer Turdell are first and second in men’s ski followed by Edvin Olsson.
The freeride world champion in women ski, Justine Dufour-Lapointe from Canada, won todays run in Ravinen and managed to come closer to the leader from the first day, Piper Kunst, USA. Lovisa Rosengren is ranked third.

Lorenz Noichl from Austria is in the lead in men’s snowboard ahead of Melker Tillhagen and Joosef Kuoppala, Finland.Claudia Bings from Germany stood out in the girls snowboard both in the qualification run and in todays final run. She is ahead of Astrid Karolina Paulsson and Eva Hegnar, Norway.

The finals will be live broadcasted on the web by national Swedish television, Check it out from 10.30 at www.svt.se/nyheter/lokalt/norrbotten/se-svt-s-direktsandning-fran-nm-i-extremskidakning

Piper Kunst, Breckenride, USA. In the lead in women ski. Photo Erik Westberg, SBMC

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Check out the starting order:

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183 riders from 12 countries gave their all today in difficult conditions at the north face of Nordalsfjäll at the SBMC qualifications. The champions will be decided after finals on May 9-10.

Most talked about run of the day came from Piper Kunst from Breckenridge, USA, with a full charge triple jump never seen before in Riksgränsen. Kunst is in the lead in women ski just ahead of the freeride world tour champion Justine Dufour-Lapointe from Canada.

In women snowboard, the winner of the qualification is Claudia Bings from Germany with Astrid Karolina Paulsson in second place.

The 2019 champion Max Palm is in the lead ahead of Nils Wersén in men ski. In the men’s snowboard category Joosef Kuoppala from Finland is tied at first place with Melker Tillhagen.

Check out the full qualification results:

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The qualification will start at 11.30.

Weather update: the schedule for the qulification is postponed 1 hour due to strong winds. New information at 9.45.

Check out the startlist for the SBMC 2023 qualification run:

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