Choi Ga-on wins South Korea's 1st Olympic snowboarding gold
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Chloe Kim could become the first snowboarder to claim three straight gold medals when she competes Friday at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.
Scotty James, Ayumu Hirano and Cam Melville Ives are among the names to know as men's snowboard halfpipe commences with the qualifying round on Wednesday, Feb. 11.
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In the halfpipe, it felt like the American men were outgunned from the start, and especially by the riders from Japan.
Chloe Kim's quest for a third straight gold in women's snowboard halfpipe is on track after she had the highest score in qualifying Wednesday at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
Japan’s rise has been systematic, with a deep talent pool, while the United States struggled to find a clear successor to Shaun White.
A frightening crash during women's halfpipe qualifying at the 2026 Winter Olympics left Chinese snowboarder Jiayu Liu motionless on the snow before she was stretchered off the course.
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Snowboarding monk in spotlight after S. Korea's Olympic glory
A Buddhist monk has drawn international attention after South Korea won landmark Olympic snowboard medals, capping decades of his support for young athletes in a sport long unpopular at home. Snowboarding has long failed to gain popularity in South Korea,
White isn't competing because he retired from snowboarding at the end of the last Olympic cycle. He announced during the 2022 Olympics that it would be his last time at that level of competition. And after it was over, he formally retired from all snowboard competition.