SEVEN SPRINGS, PA (March 10, 2017) – The American slopestyle snowboarders swept both podiums at the final stop of the Toyota U.S. Revolution Tour in Seven Springs on Friday. Nora Healey (Plymouth, NH) and Lucas Caye (Minneapolis, MN) also claimed the overall Rev Tour slopestyle titles for the year.
Healey was the winner at Seven Springs for the women; it was her second Rev Tour win of the season, as she also claimed victory at the first event of the year at Waterville Valley. She was joined on the podium by Tealor Mattingly (Sandy, UT) in second and Isabella Gomez (Issaquah, WA) in third.
For the men, it was Derek Lemke who topped the podium. Sean Fitzsimons (Mt. Hood, OR) took second and Jack Coyne (Vail, CO) rounded out the podium in third.
As the Seven Springs stop of the Toyota U.S. Revolution Tour also served as a stop on the 2017 World Rookie Tour, six qualifying athletes earned a spot at the World Rookie Finals in Austria in April: Taelor Mattingly, Isabella Gomez, Addison Gardner, Derek Lemke, Sean Fitzsimons and Jack Coyne.
A chance to earn valuable FIS points as well as World Snowboard Tour points, the Revolution Tour is an important competition tour for elite up-and-coming athletes.
HIGHLIGHTS
- Nora Healey won for the women. She was also crowned the overall Rev Tour winner for women’s snowboard slopestyle.
- Lucas Caye was crowned the overall Rev Tour winner for men’s snowboard slopestyle. He finished fourth at Seven Springs.
- Derk Lemke won for the men. It was his first major win. He also earned an invitation to the World Rookie Tour Final in Austria April 4-9.
- Taelor Mattingley was second for the women. She also earned an invitation to the World Rookie Tour Final in Austria April 4-9.
- Sean Fitzimons was second for the men. He also earned an invitation to the World Rookie Tour Final in Austria April 4-9.
- Isabella Gomez was third for the women. She also earned an invitation to the World Rookie Tour Final in Austria April 4-9.
- Jack Coyne was third for the men. He also earned an invitation to the World Rookie Tour Final in Austria April 4-9.
- The Toyota U.S. Revolution Tour is the place for top amateur skiers and snowboarders to prove their merit and transition from competing at grassroots to the elite level.
RESULTS
Men’s slopestyle
Women’s slopestyle
