Winter Olympics recap: Brignone’s double gold after broken leg, Klaebo sets a medal record

Associated Press (AP) Human InterestNews ReportEN 4 min read 100% complete by By JAMES ELLINGWORTHFebruary 15, 2026 at 07:23 PM

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At the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy, Federica Brignone of Italy achieved a double gold medal in alpine skiing, women's giant slalom. Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo of Norway also made history, setting a medal record in cross-country skiing. The events took place on Sunday, February 15, 2026, in Cortina d'Ampezzo and Tesero, Italy. The mixed team snowboard cross finals were held in Livigno, Italy, featuring athletes Michela Moioli of Italy, Lea Casta of France, and Charlotte Bankes of Britain. Brignone's performance was particularly notable as it came after recovering from a broken leg.

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Brignone won a gold medal in super-G.

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Klaebo won gold with Norway’s cross-country men’s relay team.

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Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo has the most gold medals of any Winter Olympian with nine.

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Brignone was still in pain after a badly broken leg last year.

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Federica Brignone won a second gold medal at the Winter Olympics.

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Charlotte Bankes 40% Tesero 40% Livigno 40% Michela Moioli 40% Lea Casta 40% France 40% Norway 60% Cortina d'Ampezzo ×270% Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo ×280% Federica Brignone ×490% Italy ×790% Winter Olympics ×5100%

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