China's Cai, Wu advance to FIS Snowboard Halfpipe World Cup final

CHONGLI, China, Dec. 6 (Xinhua) -- China's veteran Olympian Cai Xuetong and Wu Shaotong both advanced into the women's final of the FIS Snowboard Halfpipe World Cup at Genting Snow Park in Chongli on Friday.

The qualification round was a single heat, and the top eight snowboarders advanced into the final.

31-year-old Cai earned 87.75 points from her first run, ranked third among all 27 competitors. The Wo