Olympic halfpipe snowboarders showcase groundbreaking tricks in animated demonstrations

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Gaon Choi won women's Olympic halfpipe gold, overcoming a crash with complex spins to beat favorite Chloe Kim. Chloe Kim, aiming for a third gold, landed an Olympic first trick but couldn't secure victory after failed subsequent runs. Mitsuki Ono took bronze. In the men's final, Yuto Totsuka secured gold with back-to-back triple cork 1440s, while Scotty James earned silver.


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