http://www.nbcolympics.com/c/0/53/899/10x7/020117_halfpipeteam_06.jpghttp://www.nbcolympics.com/c/0/53/899/10x7/020117_halfpipeteam_05.jpgDanny Kass
In the 2000-2001 season, Danny Kass won the overall men's Grand Prix halfpipe title, the Winter X-Games and the prestigious U.S. Open. The 19-year-old attributes his U.S. Open win to "going lofty" and consistently landing big tricks.
Ross Powers
Ross Powers comes to the Salt Lake Games with something no one else in the world has -- a bronze medal in men's halfpipe snowboarding. After Nagano, Powers went on to win the 1999 U.S. Open, the 2000 Gravity Games and the 2000 Winter Goodwill Games.