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Indra Brown converts a rapid rise into a first World Cup win
The 15-year-old won the Calgary freeski halfpipe and opened her first three World Cup starts with three podiums.
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Australia's Indra Brown earned her first freeski halfpipe World Cup victory in Calgary with a score of 85.20. At 15, she became the youngest Australian to win a World Cup event, turning an early-season breakthrough into a record for her national programme.
The win was also Brown's third podium from her first three World Cup starts. That sequence makes the result more than a one-off peak: it shows immediate repeatability at senior international level and puts athlete development, load management and progression under a brighter spotlight.
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