Alexia Abelson — 2026 IWWF U17 World Slalom Champion at US Masters

7 medals at the Masters.

Memorial Day weekend at Callaway Gardens. The Masters — the most selective invitational in the sport, 67 years running.

PIGOSKI hands took home seven medals.

PIGOSKI at the 2026 US Masters
PIGOSKI at the 2026 US Masters · Callaway Gardens

Jr Womens Overall — 1st. Alexia “Lexi” Abelson.

Her Masters debut. Lexi closed the weekend with gold in Overall (2,756.2), gold in Trick (8,320), and silver in Slalom (2.50 @ 12.00m). Three events, three podiums, one weekend. Welcome to the team, Lexi.

Alexia Abelson at the 2026 US Masters
Alexia Abelson · 2026 US Masters

Jr Mens Overall — 1st. Francisco “Fran” Giorgis.

2,890.9 points to take the Junior crown. Silver in jump (53.5m / 175ft) and bronze in trick (6,830). Argentina’s Junior captain owned Callaway.

Francisco Giorgis at US Masters 2026
Francisco Giorgis · US Masters 2026

Pro Mens Trick — 2nd. Pato Font.

Pato put up 12,340 in the final to take silver. He led the eliminations into Sunday and went head-to-head to the buzzer. Multi-time Trick World Record holder. Multi-time World Champion. Still the standard.

Pato Font at US Masters 2026
Pato Font · GMS · US Masters 2026

Pro Mens Trick — 4th. Matias Gonzalez.

11,450 in finals. One spot off the podium. The same Mati who broke the 13,000-point barrier in 2022 — the run our GMS 13k V2 is named after.

Matias Gonzalez at US Masters 2026
Matias Gonzalez · GMS 13k · US Masters 2026

Pro Mens Trick (6th elims) & Pro Mens Jump (5th elims) — Martin “Tincho” Labra.

Made the cut in both events. 60.7m / 199ft in jump. 8,820 in trick.

Pro Womens Trick — 5th elims. Paige Pigozzi.

8,530 in elims. 240 points off finals.

Paige Pigozzi at 2026 US Masters — 5th in Pro Womens Trick elims
Paige Pigozzi · US Masters 2026

Three golds. Three silvers. One bronze. Four countries on the podium.

The gloves are getting harder to keep in stock for a reason. The people who win on them just won the Masters.

— The PIGOSKI Journal