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OLYMPIC ALERT: Bend’s Hunter Hess Competes in Olympic Event, Placing 10th

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Published February 20, 2026 12:01 pm

LIVIGNO, Italy (KTVZ) -- Bend's Hunter Hess competed in the final round of the Freeski Halfpipe at the Winter Olympic Games in Italy.

Hess placed 10th overall following his third run.

Look for continuing coverage on Hess' Olympic run tonight on KTVZ News.

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