'I just got a little too psyched, a little too amped' - fine finish but some regrets for Cork's Newby in Halfpipe

Twentieth place is improvement on Newby's 22nd in Pyeongchang four years ago. but not enough for qualification for the finals
'I just got a little too psyched, a little too amped' - fine finish but some regrets for Cork's Newby in Halfpipe

17 February 2022: Bubba Newby of Ireland after the Mens Freeski Halfpipe Qualification event on day 13 of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou, China. Photo by Ramsey Cardy/Sportsfile

Cork-born double Olympian Brendan 'Bubba' Newby has finished 20th in the qualifying rounds of the Freestyle Skiing Halfpipe today, with a score of 47.0 which was achieved in the second run. 

It's an improvement of two places on Newby's 22nd in Pyeongchang four years ago. but not enough for qualification for the finals, with the top 12 finishers going forward. 

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