Winter Olympics: Shaun White Wins Third Gold Medal in Men's Halfpipe

Shaun White earned his third career gold medal at the men's snowboard halfpipe event Wednesday at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The win came 12 years after "the Flying Tomato" won his first gold medal in the event at the 2006 Olympics in Torino, Italy and the 100th gold medal in U.S. Winter

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