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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

Reira Iwabuchi 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 championships

Snowboarding: World championships

Japan's Reira Iwabuchi competes in the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Freestyle World Championships in St. Moritz, Switzerland, on March 21, 2025. She won bronze.

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Snowboarding: World championships

Snowboarding: World championships

Japan's Reira Iwabuchi competes in the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Freestyle World Championships in St. Moritz, Switzerland, on March 21, 2025. She won bronze.

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Snowboarding: World championships

Snowboarding: World championships

New Zealand's Zoi Sadowski Synnott (C) poses after winning gold in the women's snowboard slopestyle event at the Freestyle World Championships in St. Moritz, Switzerland, on March 21, 2025, alongside silver medalist Kokomo Murase (L) of Japan and bronze medalist Reira Iwabuchi also of Japan.

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Snowboarding: World championships

Snowboarding: World championships

Japan's Kokomo Murase (R) and Reira Iwabuchi are pictured after winning silver and bronze, respectively, in the women's snowboard slopestyle event at the Freestyle World Championships in St. Moritz, Switzerland, on March 21, 2025.

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Snowboarding: X Games

Snowboarding: X Games

Britain's Mia Brookers (C) celebrates after winning gold in the women's snowboard slopestyle at the Winter X Games in Aspen, Colorado, on Jan. 26, 2024, alongside Japan's Kokomo Murase (L) and compatriot Reira Iwabuchi, who finished second and third, respectively.

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(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-SNOWBOARD-BIG AIR WORLD CUP-QUALIFICATION(CN)

(SP)CHINA-BEIJING-SNOWBOARD-BIG AIR WORLD CUP-QUALIFICATION(CN)

(231201) -- BEIJING, Dec. 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Iwabuchi Reira of Japan competes during the women's snowboard big air qualification at the FIS Snowboard and Freeski Big Air World Cup at Big Air Shougang in Beijing, capital of China, Dec. 1, 2023. (Xinhua/Xu Yanan)

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INDONESIA-MEDAN-LEMANG-RAMADAN

INDONESIA-MEDAN-LEMANG-RAMADAN

(230401) -- MEDAN, April 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers make lemang, a traditional food made of glutinous rice cooked in hollowed bamboo sticks, during Ramadan in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, on April 1, 2023. (Photo by Harry Reira/Xinhua)

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INDONESIA-MEDAN-LEMANG-RAMADAN

INDONESIA-MEDAN-LEMANG-RAMADAN

(230401) -- MEDAN, April 1, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Workers make lemang, a traditional food made of glutinous rice cooked in hollowed bamboo sticks, during Ramadan in Medan, North Sumatra, Indonesia, on April 1, 2023. (Photo by Harry Reira/Xinhua)

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Snowboarding: X Games big air champ Iwabuchi

Snowboarding: X Games big air champ Iwabuchi

Japanese snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi arrives at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Feb. 7, 2023, following her victory in the women's big air event at the Winter X Games in Aspen, Colorado, on Jan. 28.

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Snowboarding: X Games big air champ Iwabuchi

Snowboarding: X Games big air champ Iwabuchi

Japanese snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi meets the press at Haneda airport in Tokyo on Feb. 7, 2023, following her victory in the women's big air event at the Winter X Games in Aspen, Colorado, on Jan. 28.

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Snowboarding: Japan's Iwabuchi wins X Games big air

Snowboarding: Japan's Iwabuchi wins X Games big air

Japan's Reira Iwabuchi (C) celebrates on the podium after winning the women's snowboard big air event at the Winter X Games in Aspen, Colorado, on Jan. 28, 2023, alongside Zoi Sadowski-Synnott (L) of New Zealand and Laurie Blouin of Canada, who won silver and bronze, respectively.

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Snowboarding: Japan's Iwabuchi wins X Games big air

Snowboarding: Japan's Iwabuchi wins X Games big air

Japan's Reira Iwabuchi competes en route to winning the women's snowboard big air event at the Winter X Games in Aspen, Colorado, on Jan. 28, 2023.

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Snowboarding: Japan's Iwabuchi wins X Games big air

Snowboarding: Japan's Iwabuchi wins X Games big air

Japan's Reira Iwabuchi poses on the podium after winning the women's snowboard big air event at the Winter X Games in Aspen, Colorado, on Jan. 28, 2023.

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Pyeongchang Olympics

Pyeongchang Olympics

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea, Feb. 19 Kyodo - Japanese snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi smiles after finishing her second run in the women's big air qualifying round at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea on Feb. 19, 2018.

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Snowboarding World Cup

Snowboarding World Cup

SNOWMASS, United States, Jan. 10 Kyodo - Japanese snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi takes to the air in the women's qualification round of a World Cup slopestyle event in Snowmass, Colorado, on Jan. 10, 2018.

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Snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi

Snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi

Japanese snowboarding Olympian Reira Iwabuchi gives an interview in Ranzan, a town in Saitama Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi

Snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi

Japanese snowboarding Olympian Reira Iwabuchi practices her aerial moves in Ranzan, a town in Saitama Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Oct. 31, 2022.

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Snowboard: World Cup

Snowboard: World Cup

Japan's Takeru Otsuka (L) and Reira Iwabuchi pose for a photo after winning men's and women's Big Air titles at the Snowboard Park and Pipe World Cup on Oct. 22, 2022, in Chur, Switzerland.

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Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Japanese snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi (R) is embraced by fellow competitors after coming close to landing a frontside triple underflip, a trick that no woman has ever made in a contest, at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 15, 2022, at the Big Air Shougang in Beijing.

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Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Japanese snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi (C) is embraced by fellow competitors after coming close to landing a frontside triple underflip, a trick that no woman has ever made in a contest, at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 15, 2022, at the Big Air Shougang in Beijing.

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(220215) -- BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Iwabuchi Reira of Japan reacts during the women's snowboard big air final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Big Air Shougang in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(220215) -- BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Iwabuchi Reira of Japan competes during the women's snowboard big air final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Big Air Shougang in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(220215) -- BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Iwabuchi Reira of Japan competes during the women's snowboard big air final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Big Air Shougang in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Li He)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(220215) -- BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Athletes embrace Iwabuchi Reira (front) of Japan during women's snowboard big air final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Big Air Shougang in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)

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(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(220215) -- BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Iwabuchi Reira of Japan competes during the women's snowboard big air final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Big Air Shougang in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Li He)

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(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(220215) -- BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Iwabuchi Reira of Japan reacts during the women's snowboard big air final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Big Air Shougang in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)

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(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(220215) -- BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Rong Ge (L) of China hugs Iwabuchi Reira of Japan during the women's snowboard big air final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Big Air Shougang in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)

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(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(220215) -- BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Athletes comfort Iwabuchi Reira of Japan during the women's snowboard big air final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Big Air Shougang in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)

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(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(220215) -- BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Laurie Blouin (rear) of Canada hugs Iwabuchi Reira of Japan during the women's snowboard big air final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Big Air Shougang in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)

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(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(220215) -- BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Iwabuchi Reira of Japan competes during the women's snowboard big air final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Big Air Shougang in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)

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(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(220215) -- BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Laurie Blouin (rear) of Canada hugs Iwabuchi Reira of Japan during the women's snowboard big air final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Big Air Shougang in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)

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(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-BEIJING-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD BIG AIR-FINAL (CN)

(220215) -- BEIJING, Feb. 15, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Iwabuchi Reira of Japan competes during the women's snowboard big air final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Big Air Shougang in Beijing, capital of China, Feb. 15, 2022. (Xinhua/Huang Zongzhi)

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Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Composite photo shows Japanese snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi performing a trick (R to L) on her third run in the women's big air final at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 15, 2022, at the Big Air Shougang in Beijing.

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Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Japanese snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi performs a trick on her third run of the women's big air final at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 15, 2022, at the Big Air Shougang in Beijing.

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Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Japanese snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi competes in the women's big air final at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 15, 2022, at the Big Air Shougang in Beijing.

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Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Japanese snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi competes in the women's big air final at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 15, 2022, at the Big Air Shougang in Beijing.

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Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Japanese snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi competes in the women's big air final at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 15, 2022, at the Big Air Shougang in Beijing.

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Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Japanese snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi competes in the women's big air qualification round at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 14, 2022, at the Big Air Shougang in Beijing.

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Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Japanese snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi performs a trick during the women's big air qualification at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 14, 2022, at the Big Air Shougang in Beijing.

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Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Japanese snowboarder Reira Iwabuchi performs a trick during the women's big air qualification at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 14, 2022, at the Big Air Shougang in Beijing.

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(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-ZHANGJIAKOU-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-SNOWBOARD-SLOPESTYLE-TRAINING (CN)

(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-ZHANGJIAKOU-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-SNOWBOARD-SLOPESTYLE-TRAINING (CN)

(220206) -- ZHANGJIAKOU, Feb. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Iwabuchi Reira of Japan attends a snowboard slopestyle training at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Fei Maohua)

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(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-ZHANGJIAKOU-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-SNOWBOARD-SLOPESTYLE-FINAL (CN)

(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-ZHANGJIAKOU-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-SNOWBOARD-SLOPESTYLE-FINAL (CN)

(220206) -- ZHANGJIAKOU, Feb. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Iwabuchi Reira of Japan competes during the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Xue Yubin)

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(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-ZHANGJIAKOU-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD SLOPESTLYE FINAL(CN)

(XHTP)(BEIJING2022)CHINA-ZHANGJIAKOU-OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES-WOMEN'S SNOWBOARD SLOPESTLYE FINAL(CN)

(220206) -- BEIJING, Feb. 6, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Iwabuchi Reira of Japan competes during the women's snowboard slopestyle final at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 6, 2022. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)

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Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Reira Iwabuchi of Japan falls during her third run in the women's snowboard slopestyle finals at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 6, 2022, at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou, China.

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Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Reira Iwabuchi of Japan competes in the women's snowboard slopestyle finals at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 6, 2022, at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou, China.

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Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Beijing Olympics: Snowboard

Reira Iwabuchi of Japan competes in the women's snowboard slopestyle finals at the Beijing Winter Olympics on Feb. 6, 2022, at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou, China.

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