Ayumu Hirano

Hirano scored 9600 points in his third run with a spectacular display that included a triple cork 1440 enough. Ayumu Hirano Flies Past Shaun White in Halfpipes Changing of the Guard The Japanese boarder landed a new trick the triple cork to unseat his idol the longtime US.

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Ayumu Hirano just put together one of those 15000-piece puzzles you get at Christmas and you never get a chance to open it up because youre too intimidated.

. Star and three-time gold. Ayumu Hirano linked his trendsetting once-thought-impossible triple-cork trick to four more rock-solid jumps to win gold on the Olympic halfpipe Friday. A two-time silver medalist in the event Hirano hit a triple cork during a stunning second run.

Ayumu Hirano rose to the occasion and took the gold. Japanese snowboarder Ayumu Hirano celebrates after winning the final World Cup mens halfpipe event of the season on Jan. 625k Followers 6911 Following 234 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from AYUMU HIRANO ayumuhirano1129.

Snowboarding pioneer Shaun White finished fourth in his final competition at the mens halfpipe at the Beijing Olympics on Friday morning while Japans Ayumu Hirano won gold. 19-year-old Kaishu Hirano Ayumus younger brother also competed in the halfpipe final. Ayumu Hirano wrote his name in Japanese sporting history on Friday when he won the countrys first-ever snowboard Olympic gold medal taking the mens halfpipe title at the Beijing Games.

Hirano a silver medalist at the past two Olympics earned his first World Cup win since December 2017 while 20-year-old Tomita won for the first time on the womens tour. Ayumu Hirano won his first Olympic gold medal in the mens snowboarding halfpipe final on Thursday night. The 35-year-old snowboarding legend faced competition from a field of heirs apparent.

Though he didnt reach the podium he. Hirano won the gold medal in mens halfpipe with a brilliant performance and iconic second run. And he needed to overcome some harsh scoring from the judges to do so.

That gave him a score of 96 and vaulted him in front of Australian Scotty James to take the title that has barely eluded him at the last two Winter Games. Kyodo Kyodo With back-to-back wins Hirano wrapped up the overall World Cup title just four events into his return from a three-and-a-half year sabbatical to focus on skateboarding in which he represented. Ayumu Hirano of Japan was the first to land a triple cork in the Olympics on his way to capturing the gold medal and beating a deep field of medal contenders that included Shaun White.

15 2022 in Laax Switzerland. Japans Ayumu Hirano made Olympics history during the mens halfpipe competition but this isnt the first time the young snowboarder has made Olympics headlines. Ayumu Hirano is one of the biggest winners from the 2022 Winter Olympics.

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