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February 20, 2026
Winter Olympics: USA's Alex Ferreira completes medal set with freeski halfpipe gold
31-year-old adds to his 2018 silver and 2022 bronze

TL;DR
- Alex Ferreira won the men's halfpipe final at the Milano Cortina Winter Games, earning a gold medal.
- The gold medal completes Ferreira's collection, adding to his 2018 silver and 2022 bronze.
- Henry Sildaru of Estonia won silver, and Brendan Mackay of Canada took bronze.
- Nick Goepper, attempting a fourth Olympic medal, was edged off the podium by Mackay.
- Qualifying rounds were delayed due to heavy snow, and the qualifying winner, Finley Melville Ives, missed the final.
- The halfpipe event took place at the Livigno snow park.
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