Alex Hall earned gold and Nick Geopper earned silver in the men’s freeski slopestyle event at the 2022 WinterOlympics on Tuesday! Full recap HERE:
Alex Hall earned gold and Nick Geopper earned silver in the event at the 2022 Winter Olympics on Tuesday. Sweden’s Jesper Tjader earned bronze.
Hall was the only skier to eclipse the 90-point mark, earning a 90.01 score on his first run. That number kept him in the lead through two runs and gave him a 3.53-point lead heading into the third run. The win gives Hall his first career Olympic hardware. Goepper jumped into second place with a second-run score of 86.48 after posting just a 45.75 on his opening run. That second score kept him in the silver slot through the end of the competition and secured him his third straight Olympic medal in the event. He won bronze in the inaugural Olympic slopestyle competition at the 2014 Sochi Games before winning silver at the 2018 PyeongChang Games.
Team USA also had another representative in the event. Colby Stevenson put up his best score on his first run with a 77.41, but he could not improve on that number in his final two attempts and finished seventhe. He had a chance to become the first U.S. athlete to win multiple individual medals at these Olympics after taking home silver in big air.
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