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COPPER MOUNTAIN, Colo.—Louie Vito and Kaitlyn Farrington won the opening U.S. Grand Prix halfpipe event of the season Saturday at snowy Copper Mountain.
Vito, who finished fifth at the Olympics earlier this year, scored 27.9 points in the final to beat Luke Mitrani. Olympic bronze medalist Scotty Lago finished third.
Farrington landed her first backside 900 jump in competition and scored 28.30 points to edge two-time Olympic medalist Kelly Clark by 1.5 points. Rana Okada of Japan was third.
