2026 Winter Olympics, Gold Medal and Snowboarding
Digest more
The men’s snowboard big air final takes the spotlight Saturday, with riders launching off massive jumps as medals are decided in the trick-based event.
The first snowboarding gold medal has been handed out at the Milan Cortina 2026 Games, after Japan's Kira Kimura took gold in men's big air on Saturday. Now, it's the women's turn.
Our Ask Me Anything team explain how points are scored in the snowboard Big Air and the different moves part of an athlete's trick.
Big air snowboarding and big air freestyle skiing are fairly new to the Olympics. Here's what to know ahead of their events. (AP photo)
Snowboard big air debuted on the Olympic program at the Sochi 2014 Games. Unlike snowboard slopestyle, in which athletes do a full run's worth of tricks on a course that has a jib (rails) section at the top and three large jumps at the bottom,
A crowd gathered in New York City’s Central Park to watch Olympian Shaun White pull off snowboarding tricks during a major snowstorm on Sunday5.Footage filmed by Rachel Trautmann shows White showering comedians Shane Gillis and Chris O’Connor with snow as he jumped over their heads.
American Chloe Kim will aim for a third straight halfpipe gold medal as the Olympic snowboarding competitions begin on Thursday, promising breathtaking tricks and intense racing in the northern Italian town of Livigno.
Medals are up for grabs during Monday’s events at the Milan Cortina Olympics. The events to watch today are: women’s speed skating 1,000 meters, women’s snowboarding big air, men’s alpine skiing team,