DAILY BREAKDOWN 5 – Franjo Von Allmen makes it three, while Norway and USA strike Gold

Milano Cortina 2026 delivered another defining chapter across ski and snowboard, where history, resilience and fine margins shaped the medal picture in three very different disciplines. A speed masterclass on the Stelvio, a last-lap endurance duel in Nordic Combined, and a comeback story on the moguls course highlighted the breadth of Olympic excellence on display.

Switzerland reinforced its strength in alpine skiing with yet another podium double, Norway added to its Nordic legacy in a race decided by just one second, and the United States celebrated a breakthrough moment with a commanding one-two finish in Women’s Moguls.

Storylines of the day

Alpine Skiing Men's Super-G

Switzerland’s Franjo von Allmen made it a perfect three-for-three at Milano Cortina 2026, adding Super-G gold to his Downhill and Team Combined titles to complete a remarkable Olympic treble. The Swiss star becomes only the third male alpine skier in history to win three gold medals at a single Games, and the first since 1968. Beijing 2022 silver medallist Ryan Cochran-Siegle (USA) claimed silver once again, while Marco Odermatt (SUI) secured bronze to give Switzerland another podium finish.

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Nordic Combined Individual Gundersen Normal Hill/10km

Norway’s Jens Luraas Oftebro claimed Olympic gold in the Nordic Combined Individual Gundersen (Normal Hill/10km) at Milano Cortina 2026 after a dramatic and hard-fought cross-country finale. Oftebro broke clear on the final lap to finish in 29:59.4, just one second ahead of World Cup leader Johannes Lamparter (AUT) in silver. A mid-race clash with Eero Hirvonen (FIN) briefly disrupted his rhythm, but both recovered, with the Finn securing bronze.

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Freestyle Skiing Women's Moguls

USA’s Elizabeth Lemley completed a remarkable comeback from an ACL injury to win Olympic women’s moguls gold at Milano Cortina 2026, leading a USA one-two in Livigno. The 20-year-old Olympic debutante scored 82.30 in the super final, edging teammate Jaelin Kauf, while Perrine Laffont (FRA) claimed bronze after defending champion

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Through My Eyes | A Special Letter

I Love Snow an Olympic campaign that shines a light beyond results and podiums, focusing on the personal journeys that lead athletes to the Olympic stage.

In Through My Eyes / A Special Letter, selected competitors share intimate reflections on preparation, pressure and what it truly means to compete at the Games.

In this special letter episode, Ryan Cochran-Siegle (USA) reflects on the journey that shaped him, just as his performances peak at the perfect time. Fresh off a podium finish in Crans-Montana, he shares his story, his mindset, and the belief carrying him toward the Olympic stage.

I Love Snow

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