Japan's Horishima denies Canada's Kingsbury of 4th straight moguls world title

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Japan's Ikuma Horishima prevented Mikael Kingsbury from winning his 4th consecutive men's moguls satellite title. The Canadian, the astir ascendant men's mogul skier successful history, finished 2nd with Jung Daeyoon of South Korea taking bronze.

Canada's Maia Schwinghammer earns bronze connected women's side

The Associated Press

· Posted: Mar 19, 2025 10:39 AM EDT | Last Updated: 2 minutes ago

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Mikael Kingsbury, left, celebrates his podium decorativeness astatine the satellite championships connected Wednesday with champion Ikuma Horishima, centre, and bronze medallist Daeyoon Jung of South Korea. (Gian Ehrenzeller/Keystone via The Associated Press)

Japan's Ikuma Horishima prevented Mikael Kingsbury from winning his 4th consecutive men's moguls satellite title.

The Canadian, the astir ascendant men's mogul skier successful history, finished 2nd with Jung Daeyoon of South Korea taking bronze.

Horishima besides won the moguls and dual moguls satellite titles successful 2017 and present has 3 vocation golds. He was the bronze medallist successful moguls astatine the 2022 Beijing Olympics.

WATCH | Kingsbury earns silver: 

Mikaël Kingsbury skis to a satellite title moguls metallic medal

Mikaël Kingsbury of Deux-Montagnes, Que., claimed the metallic medal successful the men's moguls competition, astatine the FIS freestyle satellite championships successful Corviglia, Switzerland.

On the women's side, French standout skier Perrine Laffont won the moguls rubric astatine the Freestyle satellite championships connected Wednesday for her 3rd consecutive golden successful the competition.

Laffont besides won the moguls rubric successful 2021 and 2023 and present has a full of six golds successful each astatine worlds, including 3 dual moguls titles.

Hinako Tomitaka of Japan took the metallic medal and Maia Schwinghammer of Canada took bronze.

It marked a palmy instrumentality to large contention for Laffont, who took past play off.

WATCH | Laffont captures women's moguls title: 

Perrine Laffont wins her 3rd consecutive satellite rubric

France's Perrine Laffont won her 3rd consecutive women's moguls rubric astatine the FIS freestyle satellite championships successful Corviglia, Switzerland.

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