Local news. Delivered. Free. Click here and subscribe to our daily news wrap and get our top local stories delivered to your email inbox every evening.

Canadian freestyle skier Kingsbury wins World Cup gold for second straight day

Jan 8, 2022 | 1:31 PM

MONT-TREMBLANT, Que. — Canada’s Mikael Kingsbury won moguls gold Saturday for his second World Cup crown in as many days.

It was also the 70th career World Cup title for the reigning Olympic champion from Deux-Montagnes, Que.

Kingsbury, who has won five gold medals this season, finished first with 85.59 points. 

Sweden’s Walter Wallberg was second (82.66) and Japan’s Ikuma Horishima took bronze (78.78) in a repeat of Friday’s finish order.