South Korea Snowboard World Championships

Gold medalist Liu Jiayu of China, center, silver medalist Holly Crawford of Austria and bronze medalist Paulina Ligocka of Poland, right, pose for photographers on the podium during the awarding ceremony of the ladies' half pipe at the FIS Snowboard World Championships in Hoengseong, South Korea, Friday, Jan. 23, 2009.(AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)