Dual winter sports champion Ester Ledecka successfully defends her snowboard parallel giant slalom title at the Beijing Olympics
Ledecka, of the Czech Republic, defended her snowboard parallel giant slalom title with a quick final run on a sun-splashed course.
On Tuesday, she won snowboard parallel giant slalom gold again in the Chinese capital when she cruised to victory in the final against Austria's Daniela Ulbing. "As a child of 10 I wrote that I would be world champion, I would be the fastest racer in the world and I would be Olympic champion," said Karl.READ MORE:
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