The podium was crowded with U12 women's competitors from the Searchmont Ski Runners, who took part in the Laurentian Ski Classic on the weekend in North Bay.
Kassandra Real, Beatrice Filice and Leona Orlando dominated their division on both days of action in the slalom and giant slalom events. The team also sent athletes in the U8 and U10 divisions.
U12 men’s racer Emile Dufour won a Sportsmanship Award for his display of honesty and fairness in sport.
Following are the Searchmont results as provided by the club:
Slalom
U8 Women
Khloe Real – 1st
Sophia Beaumont – 7th
U10 Women
Ainsley Michel – 2nd
Zara Faganely-Yarema – 3rd
U12 Women
Kassandra Real – 1st
Beatrice Filice – 2nd
Leona Orlando – 3rd
U8 Men
John Martineau – 3rd
Elijah Beaumont – 4th
U10 Men
Luca Chartrand – 2nd
Jack Lappalainen – 8th
Jonathan Campbell – 10th
Giant Slalom
U8 Women
Khloe Real – 2nd
U10 Women
Zara Faganely-Yarema – 3rd
Sydney Barsanti – 10th
U12 Women
Kassandra Real – 1st
Leona Orlando – 2nd
Beatrice Filice – 3rd
U8 Men
John Martineau – 4th
U10 Men
Luca Chartrand – 2nd
Thomas Dufour – 9th
Ryan Moraca & Jonathan Campbell – 10th (tie)
U12 Men
Emile Dufour – 5th
Paxton Braido – 6th