Japanese teens take silver, bronze in men's halfpipe

Japanese teens take silver, bronze in men's halfpipe

SOCHI, Russia - Teen snowboarder Taku Hiraoka of Japan (R), the bronze medalist in the Winter Olympics men's snowboard halfpipe, speaks at a press conference in Sochi, Russia, on Feb. 12, 2014, next to compatriot Ayumu Hirano who won the silver medal.

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