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2026-02-12 21:20:04

Teen Upsets Chloe Kim for Snowboarding Gold

South Korea's Choi Gaon upset American star Chloe Kim to win the women's Olympic snowboard halfpipe gold. Kim's bid for a historic third straight title ended with silver after Choi's stellar final run scored 90.25. read more

2026-02-12 18:10:13

McMorris Cleared for Slopestyle After Scary Crash

Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris is set to compete in Olympic slopestyle after a training crash caused a concussion and pelvic injuries. The three-time bronze medalist missed the big air event but remains a top contender following medical clearance. read more

2026-02-08 14:10:36

Ledeckas Historic Three-Peat Bid Ends in Stunning Upset

Ester Ledecka's bid for a third straight Olympic snowboarding gold ended in the quarterfinals. The Czech favorite lost by 0.06 seconds. Her historic quest for a snowboard and skiing double this year also concluded without a title. read more

2026-02-07 23:10:09

Japans Big Air Gold, Silver Cement Snowboarding Dynasty

Japan's Kira Kimura and Ryoma Kimata won gold and silver in men's Olympic big air snowboarding. Their nation's dominance, fueled by year-round air bag training and depth of talent, now extends from the halfpipe to the sport's highest-flying event. read more

2026-02-05 16:40:08

McMorris Withdraws from Olympic Big Air After Crash

Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris withdrew from Olympic big air after a hard crash and hospital visit. He will focus on the upcoming slopestyle event. The three-time bronze medalist was replaced by Australia's Val Guseli for the qualifier. read more

2026-02-04 23:20:04

McMorris Injured in Olympic Training Crash

Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris, a three-time Olympic bronze medalist, crashed during big air training for the Milan Cortina Games. The 32-year-old was stretchered off the course, with no immediate update on his condition ahead of scheduled qualifying. read more