Feb 4 • 23:30 UTC 🇮🇹 Italy La Repubblica

The glory in smoke of Rebagliati

Ross Rebagliati, the first Olympic snowboarding champion who won gold in giant slalom at Nagano 1998, had his medal stripped due to a positive cannabis test, turning him into a symbol of the clash between Olympic order and the counterculture of snowboarding.

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