Shaun White kicked off the final event of his snowboarding career with a 72.00 score in the men’s halfpipe final on Thursday. He was the eighth athlete to compete and slid into fourth place.
White did not get a clean landing on the second trick of his run. He completed three more tricks on his way down to the bottom of the hill.
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Team USA’s Taylor Gold holds the lead after the first run with a 81.75 score. Elsewhere for the U.S., Chase Josey scored a 62.50.
Two-time defending silver medalist Ayuma Hirano scored a 33.75 after falling midway through his run.
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