Youngest snowboarding medallist at a Winter Olympics (male)

Youngest snowboarding medallist at a Winter Olympics (male)
Who
Ayumu Hirano
What
15/74 year(s):day(s)
Where
Russian Federation (Sochi,)
When
11 February 2014
The youngest Olympic medallist in snowboarding is Ayumu Hirano (Japan, b. 29 November 1998), aged 15 years 74 days when he won a silver medal in the snowboard halfpipe in Sochi, Russia, on 11 February 2014. When Hirano was born, the oldest Olympic gold medallist Ole Einar Bjorndalen had already won a gold and silver medal during the 1998 games in Nagano, Japan.