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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

MILAN, Italy, Feb. 20 Kyodo - Milan Cortina Olympics woman's snowboard slopestyle gold medalist Mari Fukada of Japan and compatriot and bronze medalist Kokomo Murase pose during a press conference in Milan on Feb. 20, 2026. (Kyodo)

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Athletes' press conference after Milan Cortina Olympics

Athletes' press conference after Milan Cortina Olympics

Japan's Mari Fukada speaks at a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 24, 2026, upon her return from the Milan Cortina Olympics. She won gold in women's snowboard slopestyle.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics woman's snowboard slopestyle gold medalist Mari Fukada (L) of Japan and compatriot and bronze medalist Kokomo Murase pose during a press conference in Milan on Feb. 20, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics woman's snowboard slopestyle gold medalist Mari Fukada (L) of Japan and compatriot and bronze medalist Kokomo Murase pose during a press conference in Milan on Feb. 20, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics woman's snowboard slopestyle gold medalist Mari Fukada (L) of Japan and compatriot and bronze medalist Kokomo Murase pose during a press conference in Milan on Feb. 20, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics woman's snowboard slopestyle gold medalist Mari Fukada (L) of Japan and compatriot and bronze medalist Kokomo Murase pose during a press conference in Milan on Feb. 20, 2026.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan in action during her third run en route to winning the women's snowboard slopestyle gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan in action during her third run en route to winning the women's snowboard slopestyle gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan reacts after landing a jump in her second run in the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Composite photo shows Mari Fukada of Japan during her third run in the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada (L) and Kokomo Murase of Japan congratulate each other following their third runs in the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy. Fukada and Murase won gold and bronze, respectively.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Japan's Mari Fukada (L) poses after winning the women's snowboard slopestyle gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy, alongside compatriot and bronze medalist Kokomo Murase.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan reacts to her score after her third run in the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy. Fukada won gold.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan poses after winning the women's snowboard slopestyle gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan poses after winning the women's snowboard slopestyle gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada (C) of Japan poses on the podium after winning the women's snowboard slopestyle gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy, alongside silver medalist Zoi Sadowski Synnott (L) of New Zealand and bronze medalist Kokomo Murase of Japan.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Gold medalist Mari Fukada (L) of Japan and compatriot and bronze medalist Kokomo Murase congratulate each other after the women's snowboard slopestyle medal ceremony at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan bites her gold medal after winning the women's snowboard slopestyle at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Gold medalist Mari Fukada (L) of Japan and compatriot and bronze medalist Kokomo Murase pose during the women's snowboard slopestyle medal ceremony at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada (L) of Japan poses after winning the women's snowboard slopestyle gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy, alongside compatriot and bronze medalist Kokomo Murase.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan poses after winning the women's snowboard slopestyle gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada (C) of Japan poses after winning the women's snowboard slopestyle gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy, alongside silver medalist Zoi Sadowski Synnott (L) of New Zealand and bronze medalist Kokomo Murase of Japan.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan sheds tears after winning the women's snowboard slopestyle gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan acknowledges the crowd after winning the women's snowboard slopestyle gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan acknowledges the crowd after winning the women's snowboard slopestyle gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Bronze medalist Kokomo Murase (R) of Japan takes a selfie with compatriot and gold medalist Mari Fukada (C) and silver medalist Zoi Sadowski Synnott of New Zealand during the women's snowboard slopestyle medal ceremony at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Gold medalist Mari Fukada (L) of Japan and compatriot and bronze medalist Kokomo Murase congratulate each other after the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Composite photo shows Mari Fukada of Japan jumping off after sliding a rail during the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Composite photo shows Mari Fukada of Japan jumping off a slope during the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada (C) of Japan poses after winning the women's snowboard slopestyle gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy, alongside silver medalist Zoi Sadowski Synnott (L) of New Zealand and bronze medalist Kokomo Murase of Japan.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan poses after winning the women's snowboard slopestyle gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan reacts after competing in the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan reacts after competing in the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan reacts after competing in the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan competes in the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan competes in the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan competes in the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan competes in the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan competes in the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan competes in the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Mari Fukada of Japan competes in the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 18, 2026, at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy.

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Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Milan Cortina Olympics: Snowboard

Japan's Mari Fukada competes in the women's snowboard big air final at the Milan Cortina Olympics at Livigno Snow Park in Livigno, Italy, on Feb. 9, 2026.

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Snowboarding: World championships

Snowboarding: World championships

Japanese athletes pose for a photo after their podium finishes at the snowboarding world championships in St. Moritz, Switzerland, on March 28, 2025, with (from L, top, clockwise) Mari Fukada, Kokomo Murase and Reira Iwabuchi winning bronze, gold, silver, respectively in the women's big air event while Taiga Hasegawa and Ryoma Kimata winning silver and gold, respectively in the men's competitions.

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Snowboarding: World championships

Snowboarding: World championships

Japanese snowboarders -- (from L) Reira Iwabuchi, Kokomo Murase and Mari Fukada -- pose for photos after winning silver, gold, bronze, respectively, in the women's big air event at the snowboarding world championships in St. Moritz, Switzerland, on March 28, 2025.

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Snowboarding: World championships

Snowboarding: World championships

Mari Fukada of Japan competes in the women's big air final at the snowboarding world championships in St. Moritz, Switzerland, on March 28, 2025.

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Snowboarding: World championships

Snowboarding: World championships

Japanese snowboarders -- (from L) Reira Iwabuchi, Kokomo Murase and Mari Fukada -- celebrate on the podium after winning silver, gold, bronze, respectively, in the women's big air event at the snowboarding world championships in St. Moritz, Switzerland, on March 28, 2025.

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Snowboarding: World Cup in Flachau

Snowboarding: World Cup in Flachau

Zoi Sadowski Synnott (C) of Australia poses after winning the women's slopestyle event at a World Cup snowboarding meet on March 14, 2025, in Flachau, Austria, alongside Annika Morgan (L) of Germany and Mari Fukada of Japan, who finished second and third, respectively.

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Snowboarding: World Cup in Flachau

Snowboarding: World Cup in Flachau

Japan's Mari Fukada poses with her trophy after coming third in the women's slopestyle event at a World Cup snowboarding meet on March 14, 2025, in Flachau, Austria.

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French Freestyle Skier Tess Ledeux Wins Gold - Beijing

French Freestyle Skier Tess Ledeux Wins Gold - Beijing

Fukada Mari of Japan competes during the women's snowboard final at the 2024-2025 FIS Snowboard & Freeski Big Air World Cup in Beijing, capital of China, on Dec. 1, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Japanese snowboarder Fukada

Japanese snowboarder Fukada

Screenshot shows teenage Japanese snowboarder Mari Fukada speaking during an online interview in December 2022.

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