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AP PHOTOS: Highlights of Day 4 at the Winter Olympics

PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (AP) - It was a big day for snow sports at the Pyeongchang Olympics as American snowboarder Chloe Kim took gold with a near-perfect halfpipe run and Austrian Marcel Hirscher won the men's Alpine combined, the first career Olympic gold for one of skiing's greats. There were also some spills, as several skiers crashed out of the event.

Here are some highlights of Day 4 from Associated Press photographers.

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Competitors walk off the platform during a wind delay during training for the men's nordic combined competition at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) The Associated Press
Andorra's Joan Verdu skis during the downhill portion of the men's combined at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Jeongseon, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Probst) The Associated Press
Austria's Marcel Hirscher celebrates after competing the slalom portion of the men's combined at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Jeongseon, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena) The Associated Press
Peetu Piiroinen, of Finland, jumps during the men's halfpipe qualifying at Phoenix Snow Park at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) The Associated Press
Wilhelm Denifl, of Austria, walks to the starting gate during training for the men's nordic combined competition at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) The Associated Press
Matthias Guggenberger of Austria practices during a training run for the men's skeleton at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong) The Associated Press
Maddie Mastro, of the United States, reacts after crashing during the women's halfpipe finals at Phoenix Snow Park at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) The Associated Press
Russia's Pavel Trikhichev crashes during the downhill portion of the men's combined at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Jeongseon, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Probst) The Associated Press
Switzerland's Justin Murisier skis during the downhill portion of the men's combined at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Jeongseon, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Alessandro Trovati) The Associated Press
Vladislav Marchenkov of the Olympic Athletes of Russia practices during a training run for the men's skeleton at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Wong Maye-E) The Associated Press
Fellow jumpers are reflected in the goggles of Ilkka Herola, of Finland, during training for the men's nordic combined competition at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) The Associated Press
Franz-Josef Rehrl, of Austria, wraps himself in a blanket while waiting to jump during training for the men's nordic combined competition at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader) The Associated Press
Chloe Kim, of the United States, jumps during the women's halfpipe finals at Phoenix Snow Park at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull) The Associated Press
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