China's Xu Mengtao was a class apart as she became the first freestyle skier to claim back to back Olympic aerials gold medals on Wednesday. Xu, 35, finished strongly with a tally of 112.
The child actor-turned-snowboard prodigy won gold in the men's snowboard slopestyle, while Team USA's Jake Canter took bronze.
China's Xu Mengtao claimed the second Olympic gold of her career after landing a clean back full-full-full, one of the most difficult tricks in women's aerials.
China’s Xu Mengtao defends her Olympic freeski aerials title, while Team USA's Kaila Kuhn and Winter Vinecki were fifth and sixth.
Snowboarder Su Yiming has delivered China its first gold medal of the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics by winning the men’s slopestyle final
AFP’s reporter in Livigno, John Weaver, said he had asked the question to try to get an insight into Gu’s emotions after she lost her title. “Top athletes in all sports have a fierce winning mentality and it’s fascinating to gauge their reactions when they just miss out,” he said.
China claimed two golds on snow at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on Wednesday, while Norway's cross-country sensation Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo raised his Winter Olympic gold medal tally to ten.
US ski star Mikaela Shiffrin ended her Olympic medal drought in style with gold in the slalom on Wednesday as snowboarder Su Yiming won China's first title of the Milan-Cortina Games. - China's gold at last - Team China amassed nine gold medals on home soil at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics,
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