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flag Australian snowboarder Valentino Guseli saw a camera cable snap during the 2026 Winter Olympics men’s halfpipe final, which he called an omen, as Japan’s Yuto Totsuka won gold and Scotty James fell on his final run.

flag During the 2026 Winter Olympics men’s halfpipe final, Australian snowboarder Valentino Guseli saw a camera cable snap mid-run, which he interpreted as an "omen" that Scotty James would win gold. flag The incident briefly disrupted the event, but James, who fell on his final trick, remained unaware and later joked the distraction might have affected him, though he didn’t blame it. flag Guseli, who finished fifth after a strong third run scoring 88.00, called the competition the most intense ever and said his best performance could have won. flag Japan’s Yuto Totsuka claimed gold at Livigno Snow Park in front of a packed crowd. flag The IOC has been contacted for comment.

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