Korea's Gaon Choi, 17, rebounded from a hard fall to win gold — and end her role model's historic bid for three in a row in the Winter Olympic halfpipe.
Day 6 of the 2026 Milan Cortina Games featured nine medal events, but Team USA's Chloe Kim was denied a third straight gold. Kim finished with a silver as she came up just short of another Olympic victory in the halfpipe final.
It’s a busy Day 6 of the Winter Olympic Games in Milan Cortina as Chloe Kim and Breezy Johnson go for gold and the fallout of the Ukrainian slider disqualification continues. Follow for CNN for live updates.
Follow today's Winter Olympics medal events and results live. Chloe Kim goes for gold in halfpipe, Nick Baumgartner goes in snowboarding and more.
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Choi Ga-on wins South Korea's first Olympic snow gold
Choi Ga-on, 18, Sehwa Girls’ High School, who made her name on the international stage early, won South Korea’s first-ever gold medal in skiing and snowboarding at her first Olympic Games. Choi Ga-on recorded 90.
Kim finished the day with the silver medal.
South Korea has been projected to grab three gold medals and finish 14th in the medal table at the upcoming Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics.
Canada's Macklin Celebrini, the team's youngest player at only 19 years old, scored with assists from Cale Makar and Connor McDavid. Celebrini was the first overall pick of the 2024 NHL draft, selected by the San Jose Sharks.
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