Gold medalist Alexander Hall of the United States attends the flower ceremony after the freestyle skiing men's freeski slopestyle final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 16, 2022. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)
CHONGLI, Zhangjiakou, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- Alexander Hall of the United States claimed the men's freeski slopestyle gold at Beijing 2022 here on Wednesday.
The 23-year-old Hall, who got slopestyle bronze medals at the 2021 world championship and 2022 X Games, won gold with 90.01 points.
Hall's teammate Nicholas Goepper, who had won slopestyle silver at PyeongChang 2018 and bronze at Sochi 2014, took silver with 86.48 points.
Jesper Tjader of Sweden had bronze with 85.35 points.
Birk Ruud of Norway, who got a gold medal in freeski big air at Beijing 2022, placed fifth with 79.33 points. ■
Gold medalist Alexander Hall of the United States attends the flower ceremony after the freestyle skiing men's freeski slopestyle final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 16, 2022. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)
Gold medalist Alexander Hall of the United States attends the flower ceremony after the freestyle skiing men's freeski slopestyle final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 16, 2022. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)
Gold medalist Alexander Hall of the United States attends the flower ceremony after the freestyle skiing men's freeski slopestyle final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 16, 2022. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)
Gold medalist Alexander Hall of the United States attends the flower ceremony after the freestyle skiing men's freeski slopestyle final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 16, 2022. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)
Nicholas Goepper of the United States competes during the freestyle skiing men's freeski slopestyle final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 16, 2022. (Xinhua/Xue Yubin)
Gold medalist Alexander Hall (C) of the United States, silver medalist Nicholas Goepper (L) of the United States, and bronze medalist Jesper Tjader of Sweden attend the flower ceremony after the freestyle skiing men's freeski slopestyle final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 16, 2022. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)
Alexander Hall of the United States competes during the freestyle skiing men's freeski slopestyle final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 16, 2022. (Xinhua/Xu Chang)
Jesper Tjader of Sweden competes during the freestyle skiing men's freeski slopestyle final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 16, 2022. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)
Alexander Hall of the United States competes during the freestyle skiing men's freeski slopestyle final of Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou, north China's Hebei Province, Feb. 16, 2022. (Xinhua/Xiao Yijiu)
