New Zealand has taken another gold in the Men’s Ski Superpipe at the X Games with Fin Melville Ives delivering at his best across three runs to dominate the competition.

New Zealand athletes will receive a medal-winning bonus at future Olympic Games.

Men’s Freeski Halfpipe Podium. [L-R] Hunter Hess (USA) 2 nd , Finley Melville Ives (NZL) 1 st , Nick Goepper (USA) 3 rd . PHOTO: FIS PARK & PIPE Freeskier Finley Melville Ives has continued to dominate in the halfpipe, taking the win by a significant margin today at the Aspen Freeski Halfpipe World Cup. Snowboarder Dane Menzies also secured a podium finish in Aspen this morning with a third place in the Snowboard Slopestyle World Cup, marking his career first World Cup podium

Teenage freestyle skier Finley Melville Ives has claimed his second World Cup podium of the season with second-place at the third stop of the FIS Halfpipe World Cup Tour in Calgary

Reigning freeski halfpipe World Champion Finley Melville Ives has won the FIS Freeski Halfpipe World Cup in China.

New Zealander Finley Melville Ives has been crowned men's freeski halfpipe world champion in Switzerland.

Wanaka 18-year-old Finley Melville Ives has won his maiden World Cup at the FIS Freeski Halfpipe World Cup in Calgary.