{"id":31643,"date":"2026-03-13T18:47:07","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T18:47:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/31643\/"},"modified":"2026-03-13T18:47:07","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T18:47:07","slug":"turner-and-francesia-boirai-claim-maiden-snowboard-cross-junior-world-titles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/31643\/","title":{"rendered":"Turner and Francesia Boirai claim maiden Snowboard Cross junior world titles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Francesia Borai breaks French streak<\/p>\n<p>A French rider has won the women\u2019s event in the last four Junior World Championships \u2013 and an Italian has never won, before Friday\u2019s racing in St Moritz.<\/p>\n<p>Francesia Boirai has had a solid World Cup season, finishing seventh in Cervinia in December and 19th in Dongbeiya in January; she also raced at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games.<\/p>\n<p>In St Moritz, the Italian won two out of her four races \u2013 the quarterfinal, and, crucially, the big final. She was beaten into second in the 1\/8 final and the semifinal by Nuria Gubser (SUI), who could only manage fourth in the medal race.<\/p>\n<p>Hanna Percy (USA), who had shown good form earlier in the week with European Cup victory in St Moritz, and Maja-Li Iafrate Danielsson (FRA), who has been consistently solid in the World Cup series this season, both missed out at the quarterfinal stage.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Francesia Borai breaks French streak A French rider has won the women\u2019s event in the last four Junior&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":31644,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[2717,6346,1862,6347,41,17,1897],"class_list":{"0":"post-31643","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-switzerland","8":"tag-federation","9":"tag-fis","10":"tag-ski","11":"tag-snowboard","12":"tag-swiss","13":"tag-switzerland","14":"tag-winter-sports"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ch\/116223360549868419","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31643","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31643"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31643\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31644"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}