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fromSnowBrains
1 day ago

Austrian Snowboarder Benjamin Karl Becomes Oldest Gold Medalist at 40 While Team USA Takes Gold in Figure Skating - SnowBrains

Benjamin Karl became the oldest individual Winter Olympic gold medalist at 40 years and 115 days by defending the parallel giant slalom title.
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

Ledecka's quest for Olympic snowboarding 3-peat grinds to a halt

Ester Ledecka's quest to become the first snowboarder to win gold medals in three straight Olympics came to a surprisingly early end Sunday. She lost her quarterfinal race in the sport's parallel giant slalom by 0.06 seconds to Austria's Sabine Payer. The 30-year-old Czech racer was a big favorite for gold. She hadn't lost a PGS World Cup race in almost two years and hadn't missed a podium in five.
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