Japan teens take silver, bronze in men's halfpipe

Japan teens take silver, bronze in men's halfpipe

SOCHI, Russia - Teen snowboarders Ayumu Hirano (L) and Taku Hiraoka of Japan celebrate after winning the silver and bronze medals, respectively, in the men's snowboard halfpipe at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park during the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 11, 2014. They earned Japan's first medals at the Sochi Games.

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