Olympic champion snowboarder Chloe Kim captures 3rd halfpipe world title

The Associated Press

· Posted: Mar 29, 2025 4:40 PM EDT | Last Updated: 20 minutes ago

American snowboarder Chloe Kim and Australia's Scotty James won the halfpipe golden medals astatine the satellite championships connected Saturday in Corvatsch, Switzerland.

Kim scored 93.50 successful her archetypal tally during the women's last for her 3rd satellite rubric aft wins successful 2019 and 2021. She did not vie astatine the past edition.

The 15-year-old Sara Shimizu from Japan claimed metallic with 90.75, portion compatriot Mitsuki Ono took bronze with 88.50.

Elizabeth Hosking of Longueuil, Que., finished seventh arsenic the apical Canadian with a first-run people of 79.50. Calgary's Brooke Dhondt (74.75) was ninth.

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James claimed his 4th rubric successful the men's last aft a 2nd tally people of 95.00. Japanese snowboarders again completed the podium with Ruka Hirano winning metallic and Yuto Totsuka taking bronze.

James antecedently won back-to-back titles successful 2015, 2017 and 2019 earlier finishing 5th astatine the past worlds.

"I wanted to travel backmost and decorativeness it connected top. To person won 4 satellite titles, I'm pinching myself," James said.

Calgary's Liam Gill was 13th successful the men's lawsuit with 58.00.

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