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The results are very good for Switzerland. On Monday, the Swiss delegation collected no fewer than four medals. Mathilde Gremaud retained her Olympic title in slopestyle, where she finished ahead of Chinese star Eileen Gu. Bright sunshine also graced the slopes of the Stelvio: two days after her individual victory in the downhill, Franjo von Allmen once again struck gold in the team combined event, in a duo with Tanguy Nef, author of a superb slalom. Another Swiss duo was on the podium: Marco Odermatt and Loïc Meillard, silver medalists in the same time as the Austrian pair Kriechmayr-Feller.
Gregor Deschwanden concluded the day by winning bronze in ski jumping. Switzerland is in the top three. second place in the table with a total of five medals, including three golds, second only to Norway. Japan, Germany, and the United States complete the provisional top five. Another French-speaking nation with reason to smile: Canada, which has now won its second medal, again in bronze, thanks to Megan Oldham in slopestyle. For the French, no medals to speak of, but some promising signs.
Valentin Foubert took a magnificent fifth place in ski jumping, missing the podium by 2,7 points, while Guillaume Cizeron and Laurence Fournier Beaudry They made a strong impression with a score of 90,18 points in rhythmic dance. They will be aiming for the gold medal on Wednesday evening. The French delegation will be counting primarily on the biathlon, with the men's individual event, to increase their medal tally starting this Tuesday.
