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February 19, 2014 05:13 am GMT

Winners in Sochi: First-Ever Halfpipe Skiing, Snowboard Cross and More

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Tuesday in Sochi saw medals awarded in snowboarding, alpine skiing, speed skating, biathlon and more. The Dutch continued their speed skating domination at the Winter Olympics. Stateside, the day's biggest news was probably American David Wise winning the first-ever men's gold medal in halfpipe skiing

Read on for a full recap of Tuesday's medal winners, plus a gallery of some of its best photo moments.

See also: Requiem for Norway's Glorious Olympic Curling Pants

Freestyle Skiing: Men's Halfpipe
Gold: David Wise, United States
Silver: Mike Riddle, Canada
Bronze: Kevin Rolland, France

Sochi Olympics Freestyle Skiing Men

David Wise of the United States gets air during the men's ski halfpipe final at the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics, Tuesday, Feb. 18.

Image: Sergei Grits/Associated Press Read more...

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