Elizabeth Lemley and Jaelin Kauf won gold and silver for Team USA in women’s freestyle mogul skiing at Winter Olympic Games on Wednesday.
Lemley won the final eight with a score of 82.30 points. The 20-year-old from Vail, Colorado, will make her Olympic debut at the Cortina Games in Milan.
Kauf repeated as silver medalist with a score of 80.77. The 29-year-old from Alta, Wyoming, too won silver in 2022 in Beijing.
Both of Kauf’s parents were professional mogul skiers.
“My mom has always been my biggest hero and role model, I just watched her go through life and do what she did, push boundaries,” she said. he told CBS News on the eve of the Games.
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Perrine Laffont of France, the 2018 gold medalist, won bronze in Wednesday’s final.
Defending champion Jakara Anthony of Australia finished eighth after slipping in the final run of the final.






