Shaun White Makes History With Gold Medal Win In Halfpipe

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Shaun White Makes History With Gold Medal Win In Halfpipe

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Shaun White Makes History With Gold Medal Win In Halfpipe

gold for a historic third time in the snowboarding halfpipe, besting the field in Pyeongchang with a phenomenal 97.75 score in his final run and becoming the first person to win a trio of gold medals in the sport. White led the field after the first round, as judges gave his initial effort a 94.25 score, but Japanese snowboarder Ayumu Hirano edged to the front with a 95.25 in the second round./ In the last round, with the last run of the final, White managed to pull out a near-perfect run to steal gold./ HE WINS GOLD on his final run in ...

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