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Snowboarding: Ayumu Hirano

Snowboarding: Ayumu Hirano

Ayumu Hirano, the 2022 Beijing Olympic men's snowboard halfpipe gold medalist, attends an event in Tokyo on Dec. 15, 2025, ahead of the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics in February 2026. Hirano won the World Cup opener in the current season in China earlier in the month.

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Snowboarding: Ayumu Hirano

Snowboarding: Ayumu Hirano

Ayumu Hirano, the 2022 Beijing Olympic men's snowboard halfpipe gold medalist, attends an event in Tokyo on Dec. 15, 2025, ahead of the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics in February 2026. Hirano won the World Cup opener in the current season in China earlier in the month.

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Totsuka Yuto of Japan competes during the men's snowboard halfpipe final of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 12, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Huiwo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Hirano Ayumu of Japan competes during the men's snowboard halfpipe final of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 12, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Huiwo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Totsuka Yuto of Japan competes during the men's snowboard halfpipe final of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 12, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Huiwo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Hirano Ayumu of Japan competes during the men's snowboard halfpipe final of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 12, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Huiwo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Wang Ziyang of China reacts during the men's snowboard halfpipe final of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 12, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Huiwo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Queralt Castellet Ibanez of Spain falls down during the women's snowboard halfpipe final of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 12, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Huiwo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Choi Gaon of South Korea competes during the women's snowboard halfpipe final of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 12, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Huiwo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Wu Shaotong of China competes during the women's snowboard halfpipe final of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 12, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Huiwo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Ono Mitsuki of Japan competes during the women's snowboard halfpipe final of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 12, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Huiwo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Hirano Kaishu of Japan competes during the men's snowboard halfpipe qualification of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 10, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Totsuka Yuto of Japan competes during the men's snowboard halfpipe qualification of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 10, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Huiwo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Tomita Sena of Japan competes during the women's snowboard halfpipe qualification of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 10, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Huiwo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Yamada Ryusei of Japan competes during the men's snowboard halfpipe qualification of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 10, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Huiwo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Jan Scherrer of Switzerland competes during the men's snowboard halfpipe qualification of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 10, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Huiwo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Gao Hongbo of China reacts after falling during the men's snowboard halfpipe qualification of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 10, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Huiwo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Ono Mitsuki of Japan competes during the women's snowboard halfpipe qualification of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 10, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Huiwo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Hirano Kaishu of Japan competes during the men's snowboard halfpipe qualification of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 10, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Huiwo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Liam Gill of Canada competes during the men's snowboard halfpipe qualification of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 10, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Huiwo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Soha Janett of Switzerland competes during the women's snowboard halfpipe qualification of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 10, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Huiwo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Elizabeth Hosking of Canada competes during the women's snowboard halfpipe qualification of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 10, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Wu Huiwo/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 - China

Hirano Kaishu of Japan competes during the men's snowboard halfpipe qualification of FIS Snowboard World Cup 2025 in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, December 10, 2025. (Xinhua/Wang Peng)

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Snowboard: World Cup

Snowboard: World Cup

Japan's Tsubaki Miki (C) poses after winning gold in the women's parallel giant slalom at the snowboarding World Cup in Mylin, China, on Dec. 7, 2025, alongside silver medalist Julie Zogg (L) of Switzerland and bronze medalist Sabine Payer of Austria.

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Snowboard: World Cup

Snowboard: World Cup

Japan's Tsubaki Miki wins the women's parallel giant slalom final at the snowboarding World Cup in Mylin, China, on Dec. 7, 2025.

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Snowboard: World Cup

Snowboard: World Cup

Japan's Tsubaki Miki competes en route to winning the women's parallel giant slalom final at the snowboarding World Cup in Mylin, China, on Dec. 7, 2025.

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Snowboard: World Cup

Snowboard: World Cup

Japan's Tsubaki Miki reacts after winning the women's parallel giant slalom final at the snowboarding World Cup in Mylin, China, on Dec. 7, 2025.

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Snowboard: World Cup

Snowboard: World Cup

Japan's Tsubaki Miki reacts after winning the women's parallel giant slalom final at the snowboarding World Cup in Mylin, China, on Dec. 7, 2025.

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Snowboard: World Cup

Snowboard: World Cup

Japan's Tsubaki Miki celebrates after winning gold in the women's parallel giant slalom at the snowboarding World Cup in Mylin, China, on Dec. 7, 2025.

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Snowboard: World Cup

Snowboard: World Cup

Japan's Tsubaki Miki poses after winning gold in the women's parallel giant slalom at the snowboarding World Cup in Mylin, China, on Dec. 7, 2025.

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FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

Maurizio Bormolini (C) of Italy, Benjamin Karl (L) of Austria and Aaron March of Italy react during the awarding ceremony for the men's parallel slalom at the FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup in Chifeng, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, on Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Kang Wenkui/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

Maurizio Bormolini (C) of Italy, Benjamin Karl (L) of Austria and Aaron March of Italy react during the awarding ceremony for the men's parallel slalom at the FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup in Chifeng, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, on Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Kang Wenkui/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

Maurizio Bormolini (C) of Italy, Benjamin Karl (L) of Austria and Aaron March of Italy react during the awarding ceremony for the men's parallel slalom at the FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup in Chifeng, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, on Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Kang Wenkui/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

Lucia Dalmasso (R) and Elisa Caffont of Italy compete during the big final of the women's parallel slalom at the FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup in Chifeng, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, on Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Kang Wenkui/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

Maurizio Bormolini of Italy competes during the big final of the men's parallel slalom at the FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup in Chifeng, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, on Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Kang Wenkui/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

Malena Zamfirova of Bulgaria competes during the small final of the women's parallel slalom at the FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup in Chifeng, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, on Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Kang Wenkui/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

Silver medalist Hanna Karrer of Austria reacts during the awarding ceremony after the women's big air final at the FIS Snowboard World Cup in Beijing, China, Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

Zuzana Maderova of the Czech Republic competes during the small final of the women's parallel slalom at the FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup in Chifeng, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, on Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Kang Wenkui/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

Silver medalist Hanna Karrer of Austria reacts during the awarding ceremony after the women's big air final at the FIS Snowboard World Cup in Beijing, China, Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

Bronze medalist Suzuki Momo of Japan reacts during the awarding ceremony after the women's big air final at the FIS Snowboard World Cup in Beijing, China, Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

Lucia Dalmasso (C) of Italy, Elisa Caffont (L) of Italy and Malena Zamfirova of Bulgaria pose during the awarding ceremony for women's parallel slalom at the FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup in Chifeng, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, on Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Kang Wenkui/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

Hanna Karrer of Austria competes during the women's big air final at the FIS Snowboard World Cup in Beijing, China, Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

Gold medalist Lucia Dalmasso (C) of Italy, silver medalist Elisa Caffont (L) of Italy and bronze medalist Malena Zamfirova of Bulgaria pose during the awarding ceremony for the women's parallel slalom at the FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup in Chifeng, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, on Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Kang Wenkui/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

Mia Brookes of Britain competes during the women's big air final at the FIS Snowboard World Cup in Beijing, China, Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

Suzuki Momo of Japan competes during the women's big air final at the FIS Snowboard World Cup in Beijing, China, Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

Gold medalist Mia Brookes (C) of Britain, silver medalist Hanna Karrer (L) of Austria and bronze medalist Suzuki Momo of Japan pose during the awarding ceremony after the women's big air final at the FIS Snowboard World Cup in Beijing, China, Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

Onitsuka Miyabi of Japan falls down during the women's big air final at the FIS Snowboard World Cup in Beijing, China, Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

Gold medalist Mia Brookes of Britain reacts during the awarding ceremony after the women's big air final at the FIS Snowboard World Cup in Beijing, China, Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

Lucia Dalmasso of Italy competes during the big final of the women's parallel slalom at the FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup in Chifeng, north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, on Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Kang Wenkui/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

FIS Snowboard Alpine World Cup - Beijing

Onitsuka Miyabi of Japan competes during the women's big air final at the FIS Snowboard World Cup in Beijing, China, Dec. 6, 2025. Photo by Ju Huanzong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

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