Los Angeles, United States, Feb 1, 2026 (AFP) - Chloe Kim goes for unprecedented snowboard halfpipe Olympic treble

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Chloe Kim arrives at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on the brink of a historic third straight women's halfpipe gold, her decade-long snowboard dominance defined by as many twists as her gravity-defying tricks. The latest unexpected turn came just a month before the Games, when the 25-year-old American suffered a torn labrum in one shoulder in a fall in training. "I haven't gotten nearly the amount of reps that I would have liked, but that's OK......

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