Livigno : With a special doodle google marked the men’s freestyle skiing big air event at the 2026 winter Olympics on Tuesday, which is to take place at Livigno Snow Park. The event is set for 17 February 2026 which has not been concluded yet.
On 15 February, the qualification round took place with 12 skiers advancing to the final. The event has gained popularity due to the close scores, high profile athletes and the stakes of Olympic competition. Moreover, Google has been following the Winter Olympics 2026 event marking each event with its creative doodle.
Air Final In Livigno
The competition witnessed high class performances from American skier Mac Forehand to Matej Svancer of Austria and Norway’s Birk Ruud. Mac Forhand secured a score of 183.00 delivering his best. The game finished off with clean landings and high-difficulty tricks.
Meanwhile, Norway has its three enthusiastic skiers in the final with Tormond Fropstad and Ulrik Samnory on the list. At the end, athletes are given multiple runs, allowing the best runs in the counting.
Important Narratives Leading Up To The Final
Birk Ruud, the reigning Olympic big air champion from Beijing 2022, has already won gold in the Games’ men’s slopestyle competition. He would add another Olympic gold to his record with a victory in Livigno.
Mac Forehand, the current X Games champion and the top qualifier, comes with momentum. He is positioned as a formidable contender due to his technical approach and consistency. Notable absences are also present at the event. Due to crashes in the previous rounds, Alex Hall and Andri Ragettli were unable to qualify, highlighting the high-risk aspect of large air sport.
Expectations are still high for intricate routines, accurate landings, and hotly fought scores as the final gets begun.
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