Danielle Scott recorded her highest ever World Cup score in Deer Valley to record her second FIS World Cup victory of the season and move top of the overall standings.
abc.net.au/news/danielle-scott-claims-gold-for-australia-fis-aerials-world-cup/101931722Australia's stunning season on snow has continued in the USA, as Danielle Scott claimed yet another gold medal on the FIS World Cup circuit at Deer Valley.Scott is the overall World Cup leader with two rounds to go in March
Scott's gold follows wins for Jakara Anthony and Matt Graham in moguls on the previous day's competition Scott landed the highest-scoring jump of her stellar career, landing a lay-full-full double twisting triple back somersault to score 115.20 points and claim a dominant victory."Everything went to plan, and to finally be doing triples again, it just feels so awesome, and I can't wait for more girls to be doing them."
The 32-year-old beat Canadian Marion Thenault into silver after she scored 97.99, with China's Olympic finallist Fanyu Kong third with 94.11.Scott's teammate Laura Peel qualified for the final in second place, but could not execute her lay-full-full triple back somersault, to end in eighth spot.Scott's gold medal is Australia's third of the Deer Valley event, after
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