Kingsbury Leads 25‑Member Canadian Freestyle Ski Team to Milano‑Cortina 2026
Mikael Kingsbury heads to Italy with a 25‑athlete squad, aiming for dual moguls medals at the Winter Olympics.
On Jan. 20 2026, Freestyle Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee announced a 25‑athlete freestyle team for the Milano‑Cortina Winter Games, beginning Feb. 7. Star moguls skier Mikaël Kingsbury, from Deux‑Montagnes, Quebec, hopes for two medals in men’s moguls and the event’s Olympic debut, dual moguls, after a 100th World Cup win in Val Saint‑Côme. The squad also includes Olympic medallists Cassie Sharpe (gold, silver, halfpipe), Rachael Karker (bronze, halfpipe), Lewis Irving (bronze, mixed aerials), and Marion Thenault (bronze, aerials). Talented Canada‑based athletes such as Laurianne Desmarais‑Gilbert, Olivia Asselin, and Amy Fraser round out the roster, showcasing depth across all freestyle disciplines.
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