China warming to cool board meetings
By Sun Xiaochen | China Daily | Updated: 2017-11-28 07:24
Beijing big air competition spotlights world's best ahead of 2018 Games
Daredevil snowboarders demonstrated why big air deserves Olympic status by showcasing high-flying artistry in Saturday's finals of the Air and Style Beijing Snowboard World Cup at Workers' Stadium.
The landmark venue echoed with rock-fueled celebration of extreme sport, mirroring the International Olympic Committee's effort to attract more young fans to winter sports by including big air in the snowboarding competition at the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in February.
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