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Mikaël Kingsbury crowned World Champion for 7th Time

Mikaël Kingsbury has been crowned world champion for the seventh time in his career, winning gold in singles moguls at the World Championships in Bakuriani, Georgia.

The Québécois set the stage before even commencing his final run, finishing first in both the qualifications and the first final.

Elliot Vaillancourt, Brenden Kelly, and Julien Viel finished the day in 12th, 13th, and 14th place, respectively. Gabriel Dufresne finished 19th.

Maia Schwinghammer advanced to the super final, where she finished fifth.

Laurianne Gilbert and Berkley Brown, who were both competing in their first World Championships as seniors, finished 11th and 15th on Saturday.

Congratulations to all these fine skiers!

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