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Gu, an year-old born in San Francisco to an American father and Chinese mother, could sweep the three freeski golds in Beijing — pipe, slopestyle and the new Olympic event of big air. Brita Sigourney , the bronze medalist in , finished third and clinched a spot on the Olympic team. The year-old Hanna Faulhaber previously qualified. Coaches can add up to two more women to the team. PyeongChang Olympians Hailey Langland and Chris Corning earned berths in slopestyle and big air, joining defending slopestyle gold medalists Jamie Anderson and Red Gerard , who previously qualified and then won at Mammoth.

Hall swiped a spot from two-time Olympic medalist Nick Goepper on the last run of the competition, but Goepper is likely to be named to the team with a discretionary pick. Two more women can be named. OlympicTalk is on Apple News. The year-old Kim soared to gold as a teenager in Korea and like White a decade ago, has become the standard-bearer for her sport, winning five straight events heading up to Beijing.

Maddie Mastro, the last athlete to beat Kim, will join Kim in China, though she is recovering from an ankle injury suffered after crashing hard at a Dew Tour event in Colorado last month. Red Gerard will get a chance to defend his gold medal in snowboarding slopestyle after earning an automatic berth. He'll be joined on the slope course by Dusty Hendrickson and Chris Corning. The women's freestyle halfpipe team will be led by year-old newcomer Hanna Faulhaber, who finished a tight second to Eileen Gu — an year-old born in San Francisco who will compete for China, where her mother is from.

Brita Sigourney, a bronze medalist in , will try to add to her medal haul in what will be her final Olympics. We'll notify you here with news about. Turn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? Comments 0. Top Stories. Russia warns of Cuba, Venezuela deployment if tensions mount 2 hours ago.

Thousands of federal inmates to be released under law 2 hours ago. So, you got Covid. That must have been pretty scary, given that you only have this one Olympic qualifier left to make the team — and that you literally have a hole in your heart. Covid symptoms can still be a real shock to the system.

It just hit me really hard. Should I be trying this? I might as well give it a go. And during the qualifying run, I landed really flat on my last landing of the last trick and kind of jammed my ankle. Now the ankle. What do you think of Team USA deciding to go for a vaccine mandate, given that guys like Novac Djokovic, Kyrie Irving, and Aaron Rodgers have taken such a superstar stand to protect their bodies and their freedom?

Speaking of Tom Brady, have you and him been trading any advice as you barrel into what could be your last Olympics and his last Super Bowl at the same exact time? Do you guys text each other? I spoke most recently to Tony Hawk. Tony and Tom have those old bones. Do you believe in cannabis as a way to maintain the body, at least in the off-season? Not really. I remember CBD ointments and things in muscles and things becoming popular.

But not as much, you know, despite the stereotype of snowboarding. And that was a really, really tough time for everybody. And so, yeah, I just see it around more. I always kinda lived in these two different worlds. So I would go home and be Shaun : I would go to school, and I had these friends. And then I had this whole life where I was Shaun White on the mountain: I had sponsors, and I had expectations to win and all these different things. And so it really kind of shaped and changed who I was.

But I feel like that family unit coming home, like I always was kind of part of that. But, yeah , then we had a pandemic. Being at home. It changes everything, right? Would you and Nina [Dobrev, his actress girlfriend with nearly 26 million Instagram followers] still sit around on the couch these last two years, watching the likes and reading the comments? Or have you held on to a kind of stillness throughout this historic time of ours?

I remember reading the comments when I was younger and then — not to name-drop — but I was at dinner with Will Smith and a bunch of people.

Be real. Be open. And do not read the comments. Never read the comments. But the pandemic really put the pause button on things.