Winter Olympics 2018 Chloe Kim isn't just a gold medalist: she's a transcendent star Amid the hand-wringing over the Olympics’ waning relevance among millennials, the charismatic US teenager is a breath of fresh air Gold medalist Chloe Kim of the US during the medal ceremony for the women’s snowboard halfpipe event Tuesday. Play Video 0:31 Gold for Chloe Kim in Winter Olympics snowboard halfpipe – videoWhen it was over she could finally exhale, even though for Kim the ride is only just beginning. USA's Chloe Kim soars to Olympic gold in snowboard halfpipe Read moreThere are many Olympic gold medalists, but stars are harder to come by. Now at 17, she’s an Olympic gold medalist after delivering one of the transcendent performances of these Winter Games while auguring a future of limitless promise: 2022, 2026, 2030 … and beyond? The rise, the rise, the rise ...Facebook Twitter Pinterest Chloe Kim makes her final run during Tuesday’s Olympic halfpipe final.

Source: The Guardian February 13, 2018 13:14 UTC