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1 day agoShohei Ohtani's biggest fan just won an Olympic gold medal
Kira Kimura won Japan's first 2026 Winter Olympics gold in men's Big Air, drawing inspiration from Shohei Ohtani's lifestyle and global success.
There are few sports as evocatively named as the snowboard event known as Big Air. It's big. It's in the air. High, high in the air. On Saturday, at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Kira Kimura of Japan won the men's Big Air competition at the Livigno Snow Park in Valtellina, Italy. His best run was his third, a switch backside 1980 weddle five and a half full horizontal rotations.