Mikael Kingsbury Clinches Olympic Gold in Dual Moguls
Mikael Kingsbury, at 33, secured his fifth Olympic medal by winning gold in men's dual moguls at the Milan Cortina Games. This marked the Olympic debut of dual moguls. Kingsbury defeated rival Ikuma Horishima and announced it as his final Olympic performance, adding to his impressive career record.
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Freestyle skiing legend Mikael Kingsbury solidified his status as the 'King of the Moguls' by clinching the inaugural Olympic gold in men's dual moguls at the Milan Cortina Games.
The event, a fresh addition to the Winter Olympics, saw the 33-year-old Canadian outshine his main competitor, Ikuma Horishima of Japan, in an exhilarating final showdown. Despite Horishima's struggle with control, Kingsbury showcased his dominance with a decisive 30-5 win.
This victory adds a fifth Olympic medal to Kingsbury's extensive collection, at what he has declared his final Olympic appearance, marking a significant milestone in his illustrious skiing career.
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