17-Year-Old Red Gerard Wins Gold In Slopestyle

Red Gerard, who was born in freaking 2000, claimed the first medal for the U.S. at these Pyeongchang Games by winning men’s slopestyle with a perfect final run that launched him past some of the event’s favorites.

It’s a repeat gold in the event for the Americans; Sage Kotsenburg claimed gold for the U.S. at Sochi. Canadians Max Parrot and Mark McMorris claimed silver and bronze, respectively.