Kelly Sildaru closes in on elusive Crystal Globe at Freeski World Cup finale
The 2021/22 FIS Freeski World Cup finale could see Kelly Sildaru land one of the few trophies that eludes her: the slopestyle Crystal Globe.
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Winter Olympics 2022 – Mathilde Gremaud wins women’s freeski slopestyle gold as Eileen Gu claims silver
Switzerland’s Mathilde Gremaud won the women’s freeski slopestyle at the Winter Olympics as Eileen Gu added silver to her big air gold. Gremaud claimed silver in the slopestyle at Pyeongchang 2018, but went one better in Beijing as a score of 86.56 was enough to beat 18-year-old Gu by just 0.33 points.
Beijing 2022 preview for 15 February: Key events not to miss at the Olympic Winter Games
There are nine medal events today, including the two finals in snowboard big air (09:30, 13:00), which made their debut in PyeongChang. The sight of the riders performing tricks dozens of metres in the air having been launched off the massive ramp is one to behold.
Eileen Gu makes it through 'scary' freeski slopestyle qualifiers
ZHANGJIAKOU, Hebei: China's Eileen Gu made it safely through "scary" freestyle skiing slopestyle qualifiers at the Beijing Olympics on Monday (Feb 14), roaring back in her second run with jumps and mid-air grabs to advance to the final.
Olympic freestyle ski slopestyle final, women: Preview, schedule and stars to watch - Ailing (Eileen) Gu to do the double?
Ailing (Eileen) Gu: One down, two to go with gold at the freestyle ski slopestyle final at the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games next up?
Olympics-Freestyle skiing-Wipeouts and crashes plague slopestyle qualifiers after snow
By Winni Zhou and Mari Saito
Freestyle skiing-Wipeouts and crashes plague slopestyle qualifiers after snow
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : Fresh snow was a curse not a blessing at the women's freeski slopestyle qualifiers at the Beijing Games on Monday as athletes skidded, crashed and fell during what many described as a challenging and sometimes scary event.