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Freestyle Skiing has been part of the Winter Games’ program since 1988. The sight of athletes soaring through the sky has been exciting for fans. In 2014, in Sochi, Halfpipe was added, with competitors having the chance to show off their skills and finesse while throwing caution to the wind with high-flying action.
The two best bets to win the gold medal in women’s halfpipe skiing at the Winter Olympics were born in the United States. Zoe Atkin competes for Britain and hardly anyone raises a fuss about it.
Nick Goepper, from Lawrenceburg, Indiana, was attempting to be the first American to win an individual medal in four Winter Olympics.
Bend skier Hunter Hess hit the slopes in Livigno to compete in the men's freeski halfpipe finals, the same day as the qualifier due to a winter storm.
Alex Ferreira wins 10th gold medal for Team USA, matching America's highest total in Winter Olympics
Freeskier Alex Ferreira clinches a tenth gold medal for the U.S. in these Games, tying the U.S.'s all-time record for gold medals in a Winter Olympics.
Everything that happened Friday at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
From silver to bronze and now gold, Alex Ferreira of the U.S. completed an Olympic halfpipe medal trifecta with gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics in Italy.
Alex Ferreira of the United States won gold in the freestyle skiing men's halfpipe final at Milano Cortina on Friday, completing his collection of Olympic medals.
The Lawrenceburg native gave the crowd a scare on his final run when he smashed into the deck, but he was up in a few moments and appeared to be unhurt.
The 2026 Winter Olympics ran into an odd situation last week when an Italian media outlet reported that a condom shortage is plaguing the massive global sporting event. With over 2,900 athletes competing at the Milan-Cortina Games,