US EditionUSA’s Elizabeth Lemley, Jaelin Kauf take gold and silver in women’s freestyle skiing moguls
- On February 10, 2026, Australia's Jakara Anthony and France's Perrine Laffont advanced directly to the women's moguls final in Livigno after qualifying in the top four in Qualification 1.
- Under the event rules, the top 10 from Qualification 1 among a field of 30 skiers advance straight to Final 1 while others move to Qualification 2 for remaining spots.
- Laffont combined strong jumps with fine control on the short, steep mogul piste at Livigno, under soft snowfall, said Anthony.
- Anthony's result means she remains unbeaten in five moguls rounds, while Jaelin Kauf, 2022 Olympic silver medallist, must contest Qualification 2 and Matt Graham secured the men's 10th automatic spot.
- Qualification 2 will take place on Wednesday, where the top 10 also advance to finals being held later that day, with the format trimmed to two finals and an eight-skier medal round.
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America's Lemley takes moguls gold to deny Anthony repeat
LIVIGNO — American freestyle skier Elizabeth Lemley won a surprise gold medal in moguls with two neat and quick runs in the Alpine town of Livigno at the Winter Games on Wednesday. Her victory put an end to 2022 champion Jakara Anthony's bid to become the first Australian to successfully defend a title at a Winter Games. Anthony, who has dominated the discipline for the last four years, led from silver medallist American Jaelin Kauf after the fi…
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WFNI ESPN 107.5 / 1070 The Fan | Indy's SportsCenterLemley and Kauf Take Gold and Silver in Historic Olympic Moguls Competition
Source: Michael Reaves / Getty Lemley and Kauf Take Gold and Silver in Historic Olympic Moguls Competition In a groundbreaking performance for Team USA, Elizabeth Lemley and Jaelin Kauf claimed gold and silver, respectively, in the women’s moguls freestyle skiing event at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Livigno, Italy. This marks the first-ever 1-2 finish for the United States in women’s freestyle skiing at the Olympics. Lemley, just 20 years old an…
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