Canada’s Alexandria Loutitt clinched World Cup silver in girls’s ski leaping Thursday, marking her seventh podium end of the season within the 12 months’s remaining competitors.
The 20-year-old from Calgary posted a two-jump whole of 242.1 factors within the regular hill competitors. She completed behind gold medallist Eva Pinkelnig of Austria (244.9) and forward of Nika Prevc of Slovenia (235.6).
The second-place exhibiting lifted Louttit into third place total within the remaining World Cup season standings.
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Prevc claimed the Crystal Globe within the girls’s ski leaping total rating whereas Pinkelnig completed the season in second place.
Louttit hadn’t stood on a podium since profitable bronze Jan. 27 on the regular hill occasion in Ljubno, Slovenia, spanning 13 races.
Her season included six particular person podium finishes (three silver and three bronze) and a silver medal within the crew occasion alongside fellow Calgarian Abigail Strate on Jan. 20 in Japan.
The 23-year-old Strate notched 4 podium finishes (two silver and two bronze) this season, rating seventeenth within the World Cup standings.

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