Muir fourth in big air in another medal near-miss
Summary
Kirsty Muir, a freestyle skier for Team GB, finished fourth in the big air event at the Winter Olympics. Muir's scores were close to earning her a medal, but she missed out by a small margin. The competition featured challenging conditions due to a blizzard and intense scoring from other competitors.Key Facts
- Kirsty Muir finished fourth in the big air competition at the Winter Olympics.
- Muir scored 174.75 points, just 3.5 points short of winning a bronze medal.
- This was Muir's second fourth-place finish at these Games, after missing slopestyle bronze by 0.41 points.
- Megan Oldham from Canada won the gold medal in the big air event.
- China's Eileen Gu won the silver medal, while Italy's Flora Tabanelli took bronze.
- The event was delayed by over an hour because of a heavy blizzard.
- Muir's highest score in the second run was 93.00 points, briefly putting her in silver medal position.
- Mathilde Gremaud, a favorite for a medal, had to withdraw due to injury.
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