Americans stole the show in the freestyle skiing women’s moguls at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Wednesday.
Elizabeth Lemley, in her Olympic debut, took home the gold medal with a score of 82.30. Her teammate, Jaelin Kauf, finished right behind her and nabbed the silver with a score of 80.77.
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Lemley improved her score from the first final run. She scored a 79.02 before she catapulted to the top of the podium in the last final run. Kauf was second in the first final run and in silver-medal position in the second final run.
Lemley, a 20-year-old from Colorado, was a gold-medal winner in the dual moguls and team moguls, in the Youth Olympic Games in 2024. She was unable to compete in the 2024-25 Freestyle Ski World Cup due to a torn ACL. Now, she can call herself an Olympic champion.
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Kauf achieved her second Olympic medal. She won a silver medal in women’s moguls in the 2022 Beijing Games. She previously finished with a gold medal in dual moguls at the 2025 World Championships.
France’s Perrine Laffont won bronze on Wednesday with a score of 78.00. Australia’s Jakara Anthony was first in the first final but a slip up in the second dropped her to eighth place.
At this point in the day, the Americans had taken three medals home.
Olympian Ryan Cochran-Siegle won a silver medal in men’s super-G earlier in the day.
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