Shaun White’s first impressions on Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Halfpipe | FIS Snowboard
The Torino 2006 and Vancouver 2010 Olympic gold medallist enjoyed quite a lot his first days of practice in the newly-built superpipe at Bokwang/Phoenix Park resort.
Snowboard is one of the six Olympic disciplines administered by FIS - The International Ski Federation. The discipline consists of five different events Big air, Halfpipe, Slopestyle, Snowboard cross, and parallel slalom. Snowboarding is a young snow sport which began in the 1960's. The 1960's were a time of evolution, as young people looked for different forms of expression in winter sports. Snowboarding began to be organiz...