Chinese skier Li Nina claimed her third victory of the season yesterday in a World Cup aerials competition in the Czech Republic.

Li earned 199.33 points in the women's race, the last tournament before the Turin Winter Olympics.

She leads the overall standings with 436 points, followed by Switzerland's Evelyne Leu and Manuela Mueller.

In the men's race, Dmitri Dashinski of Belarus claimed his third season win with 251.77 points.

Han Xiaopeng of China finished second with 244.44, followed by Dmitri Rak of Belarus with 224.80.

(CRI.com February 6, 2006)