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February 17, 2026

Eileen Gu Wins Silver in Freestyle Big Air at Winter Olympics, Canada's Megan Oldham Takes Gold

Updated on: February 16, 2026 / 4:27 PM EST / AP

Eileen Gu Wins Silver in Freestyle Big Air at Winter Olympics, Canada's Megan Oldham Takes Gold

TL;DR

  • Megan Oldham won gold in freeski big air with a score of 180.75.
  • Eileen Gu earned silver with a score of 179.
  • Flora Tabanelli of Italy took bronze.
  • This is Oldham's second medal of the Games, having won bronze in slopestyle.
  • Eileen Gu has now won five Olympic medals across two appearances.
  • Two Swiss skiers, Mathilde Gremaud and Anouk Andraska, were injured during practice before the final.
  • The final was delayed by over an hour due to a snowstorm.

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