Scotty James's snowboard halfpipe gold medal dream at Beijing Olympics ended thanks to magical run from Ayumu Hirano
Scotty James was close, so, so close to an Olympic gold that would have elevated him to sporting immortality.
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Scotty James was close, so, so close to an Olympic gold that would have elevated him to sporting immortality.
Australia's Scotty James has won silver in the snowboard halfpipe at the Beijing Winter Olympics, narrowly missing out on gold in a thrilling finish.
ZHANGJIAKOU, Hebei: Japan's Ayumu Hirano turned anger into Olympic gold on Friday (Feb 11), shrugging off a perceived injustice to win the Beijing Games men's snowboard halfpipe title with a dramatic final ride.
By Winni Zhou and Mari Saito
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : American snowboarder Maddie Mastro has captured the hearts of millions on the internet by showing both the highs and lows of being an Olympian, sharing everything from try-on hauls to competition prep on her TikTok account.
ZHANGJIAKOU, China : American snowboarding legend Shaun White broke down in tears after his last ever competitive run at the Beijing Olympics on Friday, saying he was grateful to be leaving behind a legacy for the next generation of professional riders.
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