Naeslund wins after exactly one year out through injury.  And is Zorzi related to the cross country skier?

Halfpipe WC Secret Garden    Women Gold-  Gaon Choi (92.75) Silver-  Rise Kudo (90.25) Bronze-  Cai Xuetong (80.50)   Men Gold-  Ayumu Hirano (93.75) Silver-  Yuto Totsuka (90.25) Bronze-  Patrick Burgener (81.25)    First FIS WC podium for Brazil!   Full Results

Medal for  Burgener!! 

Ski Cross WC Val Thorens    Women Gold-  Sandra Naeslund Silver-  Courtney Hoffos Bronze-  Mylene Ballet Baz   Men Gold-  Simone Deromedis Silver-  Edoardo Zorzi  Bronze-  Youri Duplessis Kergomard   Full Results

May I ask for a little more time to vote as I am on vacation till Sunday and have not really a chance to make a proper choice until returning home.

grab the final men’s quota so arguably the top two favourites on each side qualified 

I thought that was the case.  I just started watching skimo last year, but even then, I didn't recognize any of the women.  I recognized the top Swiss guy, I think.

Puripol Boonson seizes home men's 100m sprint gold after going sub-10 seconds in heats   https://www.olympics.com/en/news/sea-games-athletics-mens-100m-final-results-puripol-boonson   First Southeast Asian to go under ten seconds in the 100 meters.

Yes, that and a lot of the main medal contenders  either didn't have teams entered/or fielded B-C teams

Why?