Calgary's Chris Robanske raced to a silver medal in snowboard cross at the World Cup event in Bansko, Bulgaria on Saturday. The Canadian placed 2nd in Saturday's big final to take home a silver medal at the FIS Snowboard World Cup event in Bansko, Bulgaria 2:18Baptiste Brochu of Saguenay, Que., also reached the big final and placed fourth. This was Robanske's first World Cup medal this season and the eighth individual medal of his career. The Canadian spoke after winning his first individual World Cup medal in nearly two years 1:01It has been nearly two years since Robanske's last World Cup medal, but the 28-year-old had a feeling that he was due for a good result. "It's been a tough couple years for me, but I've been feeling good on the board, feeling good with my equipment and confident in my riding," he said.

Source: CBC News January 27, 2018 14:26 UTC