Ayumu Hirano vs. Alessandro Barbieri | Third Place Matchup - Event One | The Snow League

Olympic gold medalist Ayumu Hirano faces off against 16-year-old US rookie Alessandro Barbieri in a thrilling battle for third place. Watch as experience meets raw talent in one of theEvent One's most exciting matchups.

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Season One Schedule:
Aspen Snowmass , USA | March 7–8, 2025
Yunding Secret Garden, China | Dec. 4–6, 2025
Aspen Snowmass, USA | March 7–8, 2025
LAAX, Switzerland | March 19–21, 2026
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ABOUT THE SNOW LEAGUE:

Launched in June 2024, The Snow League is the first professional winter sports league dedicated to snowboarding and freeskiing. Founded by three-time Olympic gold medalist and entrepreneur ‪ Shaun White , Season One features a four-event global format boasting a $1.6 million prize purse, with athletes competing to earn points to determine the overall champions. The season kicks off at Buttermilk in Aspen Snowmass (March 7–8, 2025), then moves to Yunding Secret Garden, China (Dec. 4–6, 2025), where 16 of the world’s top freeskiers will join the roster at the Beijing 2022 Olympic venue. The League returns to Aspen Snowmass (Feb. 26–28, 2026) and concludes in LAAX, Switzerland (March 19–21, 2026), where the first-ever Snow League World Champions will be crowned. The Snow League is represented by Range Sports advise on its media rights and commercial partnerships strategy and execution.

#TheSnowLeague Athletes:
Alessandro Barbieri, Ayumu Hirano, Beatrice Kim, Berenice Wicki, Brooke D’Hondt, Campbell Melville-Ives, Chase Blackwell, Chase Josey, Chaeun Lee, David Habluetzel, Elizabeth Hosking, Gaon Choi, Jiayu Liu, Jio Lee, Joey Okesson, Jonas Hasler, Kaishu Hirano, Louie Vito, Lucas Foster, Madeline Mastro, Madeline Schaffrick, Mitsuki Ono, Pat Burgener, Queralt Castellet, Rise Kudo, Ruka Hirano, Ruki Tomita, Ryusei Yamada, Sara Shimizu, Sena Tomita, Shuichiro Shigeno, Sonora Alba, Valentino Guseli, Xuetong (Tongtong) Cai, Yuto Totsuka, Ziyang Wang

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