Carlos Garcia Knight reacts after falling in his final run. Photo: ReutersSnowboarder Carlos Garcia Knight has failed to add to New Zealand's medal tally after crashing in his first two attempts in the snowboard big air finals. Garcia Knight, who began the event as the number one qualifier, crashed out of medal contention after failing to land a trick in his first two of the three rounds in the final. Carlos Garcia Knight of New Zealand falls during his run in the men's big air final at the Winter Olympics. The Kiwi snowboarding star also came agonisingly close to a medal in the men's snowboard slopestyle where he finished fifth.

Source: Otago Daily Times February 24, 2018 02:37 UTC