aristocrats who -- they are here and they are winners. and it's only getting more exciting out on the slopes. the americans do have their first ski medal. take a look. it was a torrent of eemotion on the mountain this morning for olympic veteran julia mancuso. she blazed through the down hill portion of the climb and ultimately ended up winning a bronze medal punching her fists in the air with glee. thanks to slopestyle snowbi snowboardi snowboarding, on the 2,000 foot run jamie anderson defied gravity. >> it felt so good to be able to do something that i knew i could do and i believed it but just having that passion and determination to really do what i'm capable of. >> reporter: anderson's win follows sage kotsenburg victory