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US finalists second placed Gus Kenworthy, winner Joss Christensen and third placed Nicholas Goepper (L-R) celebrate on podium after the men's freestyle skiing slopestyle finals at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games in Rosa Khutor, February 13, 2014. [Photo/Agencies]
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ROSA KHUTOR, Russia - The United States swept a full set of medals in the men's ski slopestyle in the Olympic freestyle skiing competition here on Thursday.
Joss Christensen, 22, scored 95.80 points on his first run to secure the gold medal, 2.20 over teammate Gus Kenworthy, who took the silver.
Nicholas Goepper, 19, claimed the bronze in 92.40 from his first run.
Norway's Andreas Haatveit, who ranked third in both runs, came fourth with 91.80 points.
