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Some of the standout moments from BC-connected athletes at Milano Cortina 2026 include:

• Two CSI Pacific-affiliated athletes – Marielle Thompson (Ski Cross) and Mikaël Kingsbury (Freestyle Skiing Moguls) – were the opening ceremonies flagbearers
• Kingsbury was also a double medallist, with a Silver in Moguls and a Gold in Dual Moguls, making him the most decorated Men’s Freestyle Skier in Olympic history, with five total medals
• CSI Pacific-affiliated athlete Megan Oldham also won two medals, when she brought home a Bronze in Freestyle Skiing Slopestyle before topping that with a Gold in Big Air
• BC-born medallists in Men’s and Women’s Curling and Men’s and Women’s Ice Hockey

These achievements highlight the preparation, resilience, and competitive excellence of BC athletes performing on the world’s biggest stage. With the eyes of the world watching, they delivered performances that inspired communities across the province and country.

“We are immensely proud to have witnessed the incredible achievements of Team Canada and our BC athletes at Milano Cortina 2026,” said Anne Kang, Minister of Tourism, Arts, Culture and Sport. “Their hard work, determination and excellence truly embody the sprit of sport – proud, resilient and deeply committed to community. Their performances have inspired people throughout the country and remind us of the strength and spirit that defines being British Columbian.”

“From opening day to the final events, these Games have delivered unforgettable moments,” said Wendy Pattenden, CEO, CSI Pacific. “BC-connected athletes continue to demonstrate what’s possible through dedication, preparation, and world-class support systems. Their performances, and those of our National Sport Organization partners, inspire our communities and showcase the strength of Canada’s high-performance sport system.”