Snowboarding is poker on ice: you’ve got to know when to hold them, when to fold them, and when to go large, like Valentino Guseli prefers to do.

Australians Scotty James and Valentino Guseli are through to the men’s halfpipe final after an impressive display in qualifying on Wednesday night...

Australians Scotty James and Valentino Guseli are through to the men’s halfpipe final after an impressive display in qualifying on Wednesday night...

As Scotty James soared down the halfpipe for his last run in the final, an overhead cable came crashing down into the mixed zone. According to...

As Scotty James soared down the halfpipe for his last run in the final, an overhead cable came crashing down into the mixed zone. According to...

As Scotty James soared down the halfpipe for his last run in the final, an overhead cable came crashing down into the mixed zone. According to...

Valentino Guseli left commentators speechless with his final run, which left him just outside the medals.

Cooper Woods searches for the words to describe his gold medal victory in an insane Olympic Games moguls super final.

Cooper Woods searches for the words to describe his gold medal victory in an insane Olympic Games moguls super final.

Val Guseli was on for a big score with his first run in the final, but slid out deep in the run.