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PHOTOS: Svea Irving finishes World Cup season with her first podium

Irving won third place in freeski halfpipe at the event in Calgary, Canada

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Meg Soyars Van Hauen
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Svea Irving finished out her World Cup season with a spot on the podium, a first for her skiing career. Irving earned third place at the Calgary Snow Rodeo halfpipe World Cup on Feb. 17.
Chad Buchholz – FIS Freestyle /Courtesy Photo
Svea Irving reacts to winning her very first World Cup podium, as judges award her third place at the Snow Rodeo. The competition took place at Winsport Canada Olympic Park.
Chad Buchholz – FIS Freestyle /Courtesy Photo
“Tonight was unbelievable. I’m so hyped,” Irving said after her win at the Snow Rodeo. “I had kinda a rough go at the last comp and fell every single run, so I just put it all out there and am so stoked I was able to get on the podium for the first time.”
Chad Buchholz – FIS Freestyle /Courtesy Photo

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