Aussie Wins Silver In Snowboard Cross Final
22-year-old Jarryd Hughes from Sydney, New South Wales has won the silver medal in the Men’s Snowboard Cross Final at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeonchang.
.@JarrydHughes IS A CHAMPION!
— 7Olympics (@7olympics) February 15, 2018
The Aussie completes an amazing race to win silver 🥈🇦🇺@SamsungAu #DoWhatYouCant #Olympics pic.twitter.com/s8eW3mmLEQ
He raced against fellow Aussie snowboarder Alex Pullin. Never before have two Australian’s made the snowboard cross final together.
Taking out the gold medal was Pierre Vaultier, while bronze went to Regino Hernandez.
Five knee operations. He never gave up.
— 7Olympics (@7olympics) February 15, 2018
And, today, all that hard work paid off.
Congratulations @JarrydHughes 🥈🇦🇺👏#Olympics pic.twitter.com/f7LNKTJWGc
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