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Big air

Sports discipline where the competitor rides a vehicle (skateboard, ski, snowboard, or motocross motorcycle) down a hill or ramp and performs tricks after launching off very large jumps

—country of origin
—first recorded
—not on the Olympic programme
—disciplines & variants
—international bodies

Big air is a winter sport and board sport, part of skateboarding.

PractitionersFreestyle skier
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Big air
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