{"id":549,"date":"2014-02-12T08:57:22","date_gmt":"2014-02-12T13:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/?p=549"},"modified":"2014-02-12T09:17:00","modified_gmt":"2014-02-12T14:17:00","slug":"us-snowboarder-arielle-gold-pulls-out-of-olympics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/2014\/02\/12\/us-snowboarder-arielle-gold-pulls-out-of-olympics\/","title":{"rendered":"US Snowboarder Arielle Gold pulls out of Olympics after injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_553\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-553\" style=\"width: 570px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-553 \" alt=\"areiellegold\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/files\/2014\/02\/areiellegold.jpg\" width=\"570\" height=\"477\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/files\/2014\/02\/areiellegold.jpg 570w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/files\/2014\/02\/areiellegold-300x251.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 570px) 100vw, 570px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-553\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Via ArielleGold&#8217;s Instagram<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>American snowboarder Arielle Gold, who was favored to win a medal, will not be competing in the 2014 Sochi Olympics after suffering an injury during training on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>A U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association spokesman confirmed the news.<\/p>\n<p>American&#8217;s will have to rely on Hannah Teter, Kelly Clark, and Kaitlyn Farrington during the final to bring home the medals.<\/p>\n<p>Gold, 17, and her brother, Taylor, \u00a0who qualified for the Men&#8217;s Halfpipe team, made the trip together. Taylor finished eighth in Tuesday&#8217;s Halfpipe finals.<\/p>\n<p>Gold qualified for the team in part thanks to a second-place finish at the U.S. Grand Prix at Copper Mountain, Colorado, in December.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>American snowboarder Arielle Gold, who was favored to win a medal, will not be competing in the 2014 Sochi Olympics after suffering an injury during training on Wednesday. A U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association spokesman confirmed the news. American&#8217;s will have to rely on Hannah Teter, Kelly Clark, and Kaitlyn Farrington during the final to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":553,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[69,70,65,66,43,13,67],"coauthors":[57],"class_list":{"0":"post-549","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-arielle-gold","9":"tag-halfpipe","10":"tag-hannah-teter","11":"tag-kelly-clark","12":"tag-snowboarding","13":"tag-sochi-olympics","14":"tag-taylor-gold"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=549"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":562,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/549\/revisions\/562"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/553"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=549"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=549"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=549"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/olympics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=549"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}