Snowboarders, Ranked

Won three Olympic halfpipe golds (2006, 2010, 2018) and holds the record for most X Games gold medals in snowboarding. No rider did more to push the sport into the mainstream.

Won back-to-back Olympic halfpipe golds in 2018 and 2022 and was the first woman to land back-to-back 1080s in competition. Utterly dominant in her discipline.

A four-time world champion who walked away from contests to pioneer backcountry freeriding, shaping snowboarding's soul before his death in a 2003 avalanche. The sport's most revered figure.

Won the first-ever Olympic women's slopestyle gold in 2014 and defended it in 2018, and is the most decorated woman in X Games slopestyle history.

Won Olympic halfpipe gold in 2002 plus two bronzes, and racked up more X Games and Grand Prix wins than any woman before her while mentoring the next generation.

Finally took Olympic halfpipe gold in 2022 after two silvers, landing a triple cork 1440. Also competed in skateboarding at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

Won back-to-back Olympic big air golds in 2018 and 2022 and was the first woman to land a cab double cork 900 in competition.

Won slopestyle gold in 2022, New Zealand's first-ever Winter Olympic gold medal, and added a big air silver in the same Games.

Won three halfpipe world championships and Olympic silver in 2022 and bronze in 2018, long the top challenger to Hirano and White.

Holds the record for most X Games medals of any snowboarder, yet has 'only' three Olympic bronzes to show at the Games and survived a near-fatal 2017 backcountry crash.

Won 2014 Olympic halfpipe gold by landing the cab double cork 1440 he called the 'YOLO flip,' dethroning Shaun White. A one-Games peak but an iconic one.

Won Olympic halfpipe gold in 2010 and silver in 2014, and in 2014 competed across halfpipe, slopestyle, and snowboard cross at a single Games.

Won Olympic halfpipe gold in 2006 and silver in 2010, a two-Games force before newer riders raised the ceiling.

Won snowboard cross gold at both the 2006 and 2010 Olympics, the only American man with two snowboarding golds, but competed in a discipline that never got halfpipe's spotlight.

Infamously showboated and fell while leading the 2006 snowboard cross final, then finally won two golds in 2022 after a 16-year wait. A legend defined by both the blunder and the comeback.

Won Olympic slopestyle gold in 2018 at age 17, then the youngest American male medalist at a Winter Games, but hasn't recaptured that podium since.

Won slopestyle bronze in 2014, the first Briton ever to win an Olympic medal on snow, but that single medal is the whole highlight reel.

Won the first-ever Olympic slopestyle gold in 2014 with a trick he made up on the ride up, then never returned to a major podium afterward.