Konnor Ralph qualifies for men's slopestyle final in Olympic debut
Konnor Ralph scored 68.91 to rank 10th out of 29, advancing to the final with 11 others including two fellow Americans, at the 2026 Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.
- On Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, Helena's Konnor Ralph qualified for the men's freeski slopestyle final at Livigno Snow Park.
- The top 12 qualifiers advanced, and Ralph completed two runs in qualifying with his first run as the better score, securing his spot for Tuesday's final.
- He totaled 68.91 from 39.05 section points and a 29.86 composition score, placing 10th out of 29 competitors in his Olympic debut at age 23 with section scores ranging from 5.65 to 8.00.
- With multiple Americans through to the final, Ralph, the debutant, advances alongside Hall, the reigning Olympic gold medalist, adding high-profile presence to the field.
- Looking to another event, Ralph is entered in big air on Feb. 15, and he is one of two Montanans on Team USA at these Winter Olympic Games.
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Konnor Ralph qualifies for men's slopestyle final in Olympic debut
The Helena skier is moving on to Tuesday's final in Livigno.
Norwegians Ruud, Frostad nail top qualifying spots in men's freeski slopestyle; U.S. advances 3 including Hall
Defending Olympic freeski slopestyle gold medalist Alex Hall and fellow Americans Mac Forehand and Konnor Ralph are among the dozen qualifiers through to Tuesday's final.
Helena's Konnor Ralph qualifies for slopestyle final at Winter Olympics
MISSOULA Helena's Konnor Ralph has qualified for the final in the men's freeski slopestyle at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics.Ralph, 23, made his Olympic debut Saturday, scoring a 68.91 at Livigno Snow Park in Italy to place 10th out of 29 competitors. The top 12 qualified for the final, which will run Tuesday.Ralph had two runs in the qualifying round, with his first the better of the two. The course is broken up into six sections where skiers …
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