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Canada's Mikael Kingsbury competes during the men's dual moguls at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games in Livigno. Sean Kilpatrick/Canadian Press via ZUMA Press/dpa
Canadian legend Mikael Kingsbury won the inaugural Olympic dual moguls gold medal on Sunday after narrowly missing out in the individual event.
Kingsbury won the final against Japan's individual event world champion Ikuma Horishima who lost control in the main moguls section and fluffed his second jump. The official score was 30-5.
Australia's Matt Graham beat Japan's Takuya Shimakawa in the small final to earn bronze.
The gold for Kingsbury came after he had lost the individual gold on Thursday against Australian Cooper Woods on countback after both had tied on points.
Kingsbury now has two golds and three silvers from four Olympics, and the 33-year-old is also a nine-time world champion.
Hirishima added silver to bronze from Thursday and 2022. Woods went out in the round of 16.
In the dual moguls, skiers compete against each other on one course in elimination rounds, with points awarded for speed, turns and jumps.
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