Last weekend was full of Brazilian skateboarding feats. On March 5 and 6, two events were held, one daily, at Snowboard Cross BC Snowboard, near Kelowna, Canada. And brothers Noah and Zion Bethônico won their first medal in an official competition. Each took home a silver medal.

On the first day of the exam, Sion went to Big Final, which had only four athletes, and, with an excellent performance, ended up in second place. The result guaranteed the athlete 56 FIS points, a new personal scoring record. Canada’s Kai Hooper and Jonathan Dabrowski completed the podium. Noah, who dropped out of the medal race, bounced back and won Minor Finalsfinished fifth with 31.50 FIS points.

On the 6th, the Brazilian brothers repeated their excellent performance, but reversed the position. Noah was the one who reached the medal contest and, with a good display, ended up winning silver, his first medal in an official competition. before snowboarder The 19-year-old has reached five finals and finished fourth overall. As a result, Noah recorded 56 FIS points.

Zion, in turn, competed in the Small Finals and finished in sixth place, earning 28 FIS points. The podium in the second race made Kai Hooper again occupy the first position. Canada’s Seth Klein finished in third place.

Recently, brothers participate in the North American Cup, held at the same location during the month of February. The competition marks the debut of Zion, who is just 16 years old, in international competition.