2018 Winter Olympics: Shaun White wins gold, Kim Jong Un lookalike creates stir

US’ Shaun White en route to winning his third Olympic halfpipe title at the 2018 Winter Olympics. (REUTERS)

Updated on: Feb 14, 2018 8:23 PM IST

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US’ Shaun White en route to winning his third Olympic halfpipe title at the 2018 Winter Olympics. (REUTERS)

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US’s Shaun White competes to win the final of the men's snowboard halfpipe at the Phoenix Park. (AFP)

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(L-R) Japan's Ayumu Hirano, US’ Shaun White and Australia's Scotty James celebrate on the podium after the final of the men's snowboard halfpipe. (AFP)

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South Korean police check the ticket of a man impersonating North Korean leader Kim Jong Un after he was removed while appearing before North Korean cheerleaders attending the Unified Korean ice hockey game against Japan. (AFP)

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At Gangneung, a coastal city, spectators were urged to stay indoors, shops were shut and visitors were turned away from Olympic Park, which houses four ice sports arenas. (REUTERS)

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A Kim Jong Un impersonator cheers in front of North Korean cheerleaders during the final period of the women's preliminary round ice hockey match between Unified Korea and Japan. (AFP)

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A snow volleyball exhibition on Wednesday showcased a sport organisers hope will one day be included in the Winter Olympics. (REUTERS)

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Jorien ter Mors of the Netherlands won Olympic gold in the women’s 1,000m speed-skating event (AFP)

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Ryom Tae Ok competes in the pair skating short program of the figure skating event. (AFP)