Freestyle skier finishes fifth in halfpipe final at Milano Cortina
Australia end Games with total haul of six medals including three gold
Melbourne schoolgirl Indra Brown missed out in her quest to become Australia’s youngest Winter Olympic medallist at just 16, ending up fifth in a spectacular final of the freeski halfpipe on the last day of the Milan-Cortina Games.
The teenage prodigy, who has soared from nowhere to top the World Cup standings this season, had been hoping to provide a glorious flourish to Australia’s most successful winter Games by landing medal number seven on Sunday.
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