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Indoor Weekly: Highlights from 2017 Japan World Cup

Akiyo Noguchi finished in second / watch below

With the Hachioji World Cup in Japan only a few days away, let’s take a look back at the 2017 highlights.

While no Canadians made it past Qualifications, with the top being Sean McColl finishing in 53, it was a standout comp.

The winners were Russian Aleksei Rubtsov and Slovenian Janja Garnbret.

This year’s Hachioji World Cup will take place on June 2 with a number of Canadians making the trip.

Stay tuned for a full rundown of the big competition this week.

2017 Highlights:

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