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Japan's Yuto Totsuka in action during final run three of the Men's Snowboard Halfpipe competition of the 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Milan-Cortina. David Davies/PA Wire/dpa
Japan's Yuto Totsuka had a stunning second run to claim men's snowboarding halfpipe gold on Friday at the Milan/Cortina Winter Games.
The World Cup leader fell in his third and final run, but that didn't matter because the 95 points from his previous effort secured him his maiden Olympic medal.
Australia's Scotty James was trying to improve his result from the 2022 Beijing Games but had again to settle for silver after he lost balance when landing his final trick and failed to improve his score of 93.50.
Japan's 19-year-old Yamada Ryusei took the bronze medal in his first Olympic Games.
The 2022 gold medallist Hirano Ayumu, also from Japan, was far from the podium in seventh.
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