RECORDS & MILESTONES
VALENTINO GUSELI (AUS): Most FIS Snowboard Park & Pipe World Cup starts in one season (13); first rider to podium in all three FIS Snowboard Park & Pipe World Cup events in one season; first rider to finish top-3 on all four FIS Snowboard Park & Pipe World Cup season rankings (big air, halfpipe, slopestyle and overall); most FIS Snowboard Park & Pipe points earned in one season (625 points*); first Australian to win big air crystal globe
MIA BROOKES (GBR): Youngest ever FIS World Champion – 16 years, 1 month, 8 days (Bakuriani 2023 slopestyle); women’s first ever flatspin 1260 in competition (Kreischberg big air World Cup finals); women’s first ever 1440 in competition (Bakuriani 2023 World Championships slopestyle finals)
CHAEUN LEE (KOR): Youngest ever men’s FIS World Champion – 16 years, 10 months, 22 days – Bakuriani 2023 halfpipe
CAI XUETONG (CHN): 30th career World Cup podium – Mammoth Mountain U.S. Grand Prix (2nd place); most total podiums in FIS Snowboard Park & Pipe history
MITSUKI ONO (JPN): First women to win 3 straight halfpipe World Cup competitions in 22 years; first Japanese woman to win halfpipe crystal globe since 2004/2005
TAIGA HASEGAWA, RYOMA KIMATA, KIRA KIMURA (JPN): First Japanese sweep of a World Cup big air podium (Kreischberg)
JULIA MARINO (USA): Second women in World Cup history to win three-straight slopestyle competitions
QUERALT CASTELLET (ESP): 60th career World Cup start – 21 Jan 2023 Laax Open (4th place)
SEPPE SMITHS (BEL): 60th career World Cup start – 4 Feb 2023 Mammoth Man U.S. Grand Prix (14th place)
MARI FUKADA (JPN): Youngest ever big air World Cup winner – 15 years, 11 months, 2 days – Copper Mountain VISA Big Air (USA)
ANNA GASSER (AUT): Oldest ever big air World Cup winner – 31 years, 4 months, 29 days – Kreischberg big air (AUT); 25th career World Cup podium – Silvaplana slopestyle (3rd place)
*Adjusted for all previous FIS Snowboard point-scoring systems
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