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Inter-university winter games conclude in Gulmarg
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The All India Inter-University Winter Games 2025–26, hosted by the Central University of Kashmir, wrapped up in Gulmarg with competitions in Alpine Skiing, Snowboarding, and Ski Mountaineering. Athletes from universities across India competed in challenging snowy conditions, showcasing skill and endurance. Champions were crowned in various men's and women's events during the closing ceremony.
Eighteen-year-old South Korean snowboarder Yu Seung-eun expressed satisfaction with her childhood switch from table tennis to snowboarding after winning bronze in the women's big air at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. Despite multiple injuries in 2025, she overcame challenges to secure the medal and placed 12th in slopestyle. Yu aims to excel in both events moving forward.
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Japan's Mari Fukada won gold in the women's snowboard slopestyle event at the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics on Wednesday. This marks Japan's fifth gold medal of the Games, matching the country's best Winter Olympics result from the 1998 Nagano Games. New Zealand's Zoi Sadowski-Synnott, the 2022 champion, took silver, while Fukada's compatriot Kokomo Murase earned bronze.
Japanese snowboarder Kokomo Murase won Olympic gold in women's big air at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics on Monday, two days after her teammates swept the top two medals in the men's event. She secured at least a bronze before nailing her final jump to claim the top spot. This adds to her bronze from the same event at the 2022 Beijing Olympics.
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Eighteen-year-old Yu Seung-eun claimed bronze with 171.00 points in the women's big air final at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics. This marks the first Olympic snowboard medal for a South Korean woman and the country's second medal overall. Japan's Kokomo Murase took gold, while New Zealand's Zoi Sadowski Synnott earned silver.
Olympic halfpipe champion Ayumu Hirano of Japan has indicated he will attempt to defend his title at next week's Milan Cortina Games despite recent severe injuries. The 27-year-old suffered a broken nose and pelvis in a fall during a contest in Switzerland last month. He expressed confidence in his preparation during an update from Livigno, Italy.
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Czech athlete Ester Ledecka, who became the first to win two gold medals in different sports at the same Winter Olympics in 2018, is preparing for another dual challenge at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games. She will compete in snowboarding parallel giant slalom and alpine super-G, aiming to secure a third consecutive Olympic gold in the snowboarding event. A scheduling conflict has ruled out the women's downhill for her.
Japan's Taiga Hasegawa wins silver in men's snowboard slopestyle
February 17, 2026 16:37Women's snowboard slopestyle final postponed due to heavy snow
February 15, 2026 07:58Big air bronze medalist Yu Seung-eun qualifies for slopestyle final
February 13, 2026 23:27Snowboarder Lee Chaeun finishes sixth in men's halfpipe
February 13, 2026 22:51Figure skater, snowboarder fall short as Korea goes medalless
February 08, 2026 18:55Anna Gasser and Kokomo Murase advance to women's big air finals
February 08, 2026 05:07Tsubaki Miki misses medal in women's snowboard parallel giant slalom at Milano Cortina Olympics
February 07, 2026 12:23Snowboarder Ramona Hofmeister returns to Olympic gold hopes after injury
February 07, 2026 07:18Japan's Kimura and Kimata claim gold and silver in men's big air
February 05, 2026 14:09South Korean teenagers target medals in Olympic snowboarding halfpipe