Ester Ledecka fails to retain Olympic title, hits out at IOC over snowboard event’s future

LIVIGNO, Italy — On a day when she failed to retain her Olympic title after a surprise loss in the quarterfinals of the women ...

Snowboard-Riders campaign to save parallel giant slalom from Olympic axe

With the Olympic snowboard parallel giant slalom competitions approaching on Sunday, riders are wondering whether they will ...

The Carving Games: Snowboard racing is competing for its life at the 2026 Olympics

LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — Justin Reiter is a rarity in snowboarding. He is an American who made his career carving curves into ...

Winter Olympics 2026: Austria's Benjamin Karl goes shirtless to celebrate gold in men's parallel giant slalom

How excited was Austria's Benjamin Karl to win his second consecutive gold medal in the men's parallel giant slalom? He ...

Snowboard-Austria's Karl retains Olympic title in parallel giant slalom

Austrian snowboarder Benjamin Karl raced to a second straight gold medal in the men's parallel giant slalom on Sunday at the ...

A 52-year-old Olympian? Austria's Claudia Riegler turns back the clock on her snowboard

LIVIGNO, Italy (AP) — When Claudia Riegler started speaking about her snowboarding rivals at the Winter Olympics, she had a verbal slip that confirmed an obvious truth. “I never think about age,” she ...

WATCH: Snowboarder makes Olympic history, then goes shirtless to celebrate in the snow

WATCH: After making history at the Olympics, this 40-year-old snowboarder took off several layers of clothing to celebrate in ...
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Ledecka launches quest for PGS three-peat; Italy poised for men’s gold

Snowboarding continues at Milan Cortina 2026 with the men's and women's parallel giant slalom races. Czechia's Ester Ledecka ...