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Men's Dual Moguls Makes Olympic Debut
Freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury of Canada competes in the Olympic debut of men's dual moguls, racing head-to-head against opponents for judges' scores after narrowly missing gold last week. This event differs from individual moguls by pitting skiers directly against each other down the mountain.
Fans anticipate a strong performance from the 33-year-old Quebec native.
Canadian Pairs Skaters Return After Injury
Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps compete in the pairs short program despite Stellato-Dudek's recent training injury on Jan. 30, which forced their withdrawal from the team event. The former world champions have not detailed the injury beyond confirming it was not a concussion.
Fellow Canadians Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud also skate today.
Canada Faces France in Men's Hockey
Sidney Crosby, Connor McDavid, and Canada's top-ranked men's hockey team wrap up round-robin play against France after clinching Group A with wins over Czechia and Switzerland. McDavid leads the tournament with six points (1 goal, 5 assists).
Canada earns a quarterfinal bye.
Canada Eyes Medal in Mixed Snowboard Cross
Éliot Grondin, fresh off silver in men's snowboard cross, teams with Audrey McManiman in the mixed team event after Canada's Beijing 2022 bronze. The duo aims to add to Canada's medal tally in this Olympic discipline.
Grondin and Meryeta O’Dine previously reached the podium.
Ilia Malinin Collapses in Figure Skating Free Skate
American 'Quad God' Ilia Malinin dropped to 8th after falls and missed jumps in the men's free skate final despite leading the short program, citing overwhelming Olympic pressure. Kazakhstan's Mikhail Shaidorov won gold, Japan's Yuma Kagiyama silver, and Shun Sato bronze.
Malinin contributed to Team USA's team event gold earlier.
Cameron Spalding Excited for Olympics Debut
20-year-old Canadian snowboarder Cameron Spalding, FIS World Cup slopestyle champion, makes his Olympic debut in Milan Cortina. He admires veteran Mark McMorris, a multiple X Games medalist competing in his fourth Games.
Spalding notes the deep field in slopestyle.