China's Cai earns silver in women's halfpipe at Snowboard World Cup

Cai Xuetong in action during the FIS Snowboard Halfpipe World Cup in Zhangjiakou, China, December 6, 2024. /CFP

China's three-time world champion Cai Xuetong claimed the silver medal in the women's final at the FIS Snowboard Halfpipe World Cup in Copper Mountain, Colorado, on Friday.

This event is the second of five stops in this season's World Cup series, after the opener took place in the C