Monster Energy Athletes Shine at the 2025 FIS Snowboard and Freeski World Championships
The atmosphere was electric at the 2025 FIS Snowboard and Freeski World Championships held in breathtaking Engadin, Switzerland. Monster Energy proudly celebrated the remarkable achievements of its snow sports athletes, who not only secured top spots on the podium but also captured the heart of the audience with their exceptional performances.
Unstoppable Zoi Sadowski-Synnott
Among the standout athletes was the talented
Zoi Sadowski-Synnott from Wānaka, New Zealand, who had an exhilarating victory in the Women’s Snowboard Slopestyle event. With this win, the 24-year-old secured her third world championship title, adding to her impressive resume that includes gold medals from both the 2019 and 2021 editions of the championships.
In an intense showdown, Zoi faced challenges during her initial run but came back fiercely on her second attempt, scoring an impressive
90.15 points. Her run included a remarkable combination of tricks, highlighting her skill and determination. "I messed up my first run and put so much pressure on myself coming into that last one, but all the girls are riding so good," she shared. Her victory was not just a personal achievement but a testament to her resilience and talent.
Trailing closely behind was
Kokomo Murase from Gifu, Japan, who earned a respectable second place with a stellar first run that showcased her prowess on the board. With a score of
87.02 points, Kokomo executed flawless tricks, solidifying her place as a rising star in the snowboarding community.
Birk Ruud's Championship Title
The Men’s Freeski Slopestyle event also proved to be exhilarating with
Birk Ruud from Oslo, Norway, emerging as the champion for the second consecutive time. Birk's second run was nothing short of spectacular, netting him a noteworthy
89.10 points. His performance included a series of intricate tricks that kept the spectators on the edge of their seats. "I have been really hungry and got the passion and love back for skiing," he said. Birk’s commitment to his craft shines through, making him one of the most recognized names in the sport.
Sharing the podium with Birk was
Alex Hall from Park City, Utah, who claimed third place with a technical run that earned him a score of
84.72 points. Alex demonstrated his depth of skill and creativity, further enriching the competition's legacy.
In the Women’s Freeski Slopestyle final,
Megan Oldham from Parry Sound, Canada, showcased her strength and versatility, coming in third with a score of
70.63 points. Each athlete displayed a fervent passion for the sport, reflecting Monster Energy's commitment to supporting and promoting exceptional athletes across snow sports.
A Celebration of Excellence
The excitement doesn’t end here; the 2025 FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships will continue in Engadin, capping off with the Big Air and Halfpipe competitions later this week. Fans and fellow athletes look forward to witnessing more jaw-dropping performances from these incredible competitors.
Monster Energy has consistently backed its athletes, epitomizing the brand's belief in authenticity and the lifestyle embraced by its team. As these athletes capture titles and break barriers, Monster Energy maintains its status as the foremost supporter of extreme sports.
For detailed updates on these remarkable athletes like Zoi Sadowski-Synnott, Birk Ruud, Kokomo Murase, Alex Hall, and Megan Oldham, as well as events like the Snowboard Big Air World Championships, visit
www.monsterenergy.com. Follow them on various social media platforms for exclusive insights and behind-the-scenes action from the snow sports season.
Stay tuned as we watch these athletes strive for greatness, fueled by passion and supported by Monster Energy in their journey on the slopes.