James stands up as halfpipe snowboarder to beat
Scotty James will start favourite to win the gold medal in the men's snowboard halfpipe with the Australian great topping Olympic qualification in Livigno.
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Gu wins halfpipe gold and third medal
Eileen Gu captured Olympic gold in the ski halfpipe final to become the first action-sports athlete to win three medals at the same Winter Olympics.
Halfpipe ace James has triple cork ready
Australian halfpipe king Scotty James says he's ready to bring out a triple cork if required to land Winter Olympic gold in Beijing.