Australian mogul skier, Britt Cox, won gold at the first FIS World Cup of the 2017/2018 season in Ruka Finland overnight. The 23 year old scores the yellow bib at the beginning of this season, the same bib she held onto throughout the 2016/2017 season finishing with the crystal globe.
She won at Ruka with a score of 80.32 with Audrey Robichard from Canada taking silver and Marika Pertakhiya from Russia taking third.
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Cox is the current FIS World Champion for moguls and a medal contender for the PyeongChang Winter Olympics. Her first place podium takes the monkey off her back after her last record breaking season.
Stand by for more Australians in competition this weekend including Sami Kennedy Sim in Ski Cross and Scotty James in halfpipe.
