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Beijing 2022 | Olympic Winter Games

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Feature | Beijing 2022 - Snowboard - Pat Burgener

The Swiss snowboard star, straps on a six string and gives us an Olympic song!

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Patrick Burgener | Olympic Winter Games Daily

Ever wondered what it's like to ride a halfpipe like a pro snowboarder? Well here's your chance.
Our latest Olympic Channel original series, Halfpipe Hype dives into the hearts and minds of some of the worlds best in the sport of snowboarding and reveals the unique experience of flying in

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Watch 'Halfpipe Hype' - Olympic Channel's new snowboarding series

The world’s best snowboarders reveal their addiction to going high: the unique sensory feeling of ‘getting air’ jumping out of a halfpipe.

Originals

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Halfpipe Hype | The Joy of Riding

Is halfpipe riding the most dangerous Olympic sport? Athletes reveal the dangers and fears they must overcome to succeed.

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Halfpipe Hype | The Dangers

Athletes, sports scientists, halfpipe builders and snowboard makers reveal the factors that determine how high a rider can air.

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Halfpipe Hype | The Science

Featuring epic snowboard airs, the world’s best snowboarders revisit the greatest moments in the history of getting air.

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Halfpipe Hype | The Evolution

Experience the unique sensory feeling of flying off the halfpipe with some of the world’s best riders. Featuring snowboarders Scotty James, Ayumu Hirano, Chase Josey, Maddie Mastro, Taylor Gold, Pat Burgener, Leilani Ettel and skier Dylan Marineau.

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Halfpipe Hype | Trailer

The men's halfpipe qualification was held at the Phoenix Snow Park on 13 February 2018.

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Replay

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Men's Halfpipe Qualification - Snowboard | PyeongChang 2018 Replays

The men's halfpipe finals were held at the Phoenix Snow Park on 14 February 2018.

Highlights

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Men's Halfpipe, Final - Snowboard | PyeongChang 2018 Replays

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Men's Halfpipe Finals - Snowboard | PyeongChang 2018 Replays

United States of America

Simone

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Sweden

Armand

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Mikaela

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Ilia

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Patrick

Fun and creativity are the cornerstones of Patrick Burgener’s snowboarding career.
Even when the Swiss shredder was about to drop into the halfpipe final at Beijing 2022 alongside the likes of Shaun White, he was smiling and hi-fiving anyone within reach.
“I was like, this is the Olympics, I just

ZHANGJIAKOU, CHINA - FEBRUARY 11: Patrick Burgener of Team Switzerland performs a trick during the Men's Snowboard Halfpipe Final on day 7 of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics at Genting Snow Park on February 11, 2022 in Zhangjiakou, China. (Photo by Matthias Hangst/Getty Images)

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Patrick Burgener: Music is my balance

Switzerland's all-action snowboarder went viral on social media for his performances on and off the Winter Olympic halfpipe at Beijing 2022, but what makes Burgener tick? When he's not riding his suitcase through the airport in China, or wearing his famous dinosaur costume around the Athletes Village, the professional musician uses mental techniques to stay in the zone. Find out more in our exclusive interview.

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Feature | Beijing 2022 - Snowboard - Pat Burgener

Patrick Burgener | Olympic Winter Games Daily

Watch 'Halfpipe Hype' - Olympic Channel's new snowboarding series

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Olympic Results

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Feature | Beijing 2022 - Snowboard - Pat Burgener

Patrick Burgener | Olympic Winter Games Daily

Watch 'Halfpipe Hype' - Olympic Channel's new snowboarding series

Patrick BURGENER Replays

Olympic Results

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