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Radoslav Yankov ranks third in the parallel giant slalom of the World Snowboarding Cup in Bansko

Radoslav Yankov
Photo: BTA

The only Bulgarian snowboarder with victories in the World Snowboarding Cup, Radoslav Yankov, finished in the third place, at the parallel giant slalom of the World Cup in Bansko. This happened after the Bulgarian team challenged Yankov's rival in the small final, Alexander Payer. Previously, he had been placed fourth, a paltry five hundredths of a place on the podium, in the parallel giant slalom.

Радослав Янков
This time, Yankov prevailed over Tervel Zamfirov in the round of 16, after yesterday being eliminated by him in the quarterfinals. 
The winner of the race became Dario Caviezel, who prevailed over the Italian Gabriel Messner in the grand final. Tervel Zamfirov, who was fourth on Saturday, ranked 13th today.

In the general standings for the World Snowboarding Cup, Yankov returned to second place with 316 points, after yesterday he briefly lost it to the winner in Bansko, Andreas Prommegger.



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