China's Xu Mengtao defends women's aerials gold at Milan-Cortina
By Global Times, Published: 2026/2/18 22:07:04
China's Xu Mengtao wins women's freeski aerials at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on February 18, 2026. This is the second gold medal for the Chinese delegation. Photo: Wang Liang/People's Daily
Editor's Note:
China's Xu Mengtao wins women's freeski aerials at Milan-Cortina 2026 on Wednesday. This is the second gold medal for the Chinese delegation. The 35-year-old Xu, third to jump in the super final, scored 112.90 points to secure the title. Australia's Danielle Scott took silver with 102.17, while China's Shao Qi earned bronze on 101.90. Another Chinese skier, Kong Fanyu, finished fourth with 101.31. Photos: Wang Liang/People's Daily

China's Xu Mengtao wins women's freeski aerials at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on February 18, 2026. This is the second gold medal for the Chinese delegation. Photo: Wang Liang/People's Daily
China's Xu Mengtao wins women's freeski aerials at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on February 18, 2026. This is the second gold medal for the Chinese delegation. Photo: Wang Liang/People's Daily
China's Xu Mengtao wins women's freeski aerials at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on February 18, 2026. This is the second gold medal for the Chinese delegation. Photo: Wang Liang/People's Daily
China's Xu Mengtao wins women's freeski aerials at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on February 18, 2026. This is the second gold medal for the Chinese delegation. Photo: Wang Liang/People's Daily
China's Xu Mengtao wins women's freeski aerials at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on February 18, 2026. This is the second gold medal for the Chinese delegation. Photo: Wang Liang/People's Daily
China's Xu Mengtao wins women's freeski aerials at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on February 18, 2026. This is the second gold medal for the Chinese delegation. Photo: Wang Liang/People's Daily
China's Xu Mengtao wins women's freeski aerials at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on February 18, 2026. This is the second gold medal for the Chinese delegation. Photo: Wang Liang/People's Daily
China's Xu Mengtao wins women's freeski aerials at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on February 18, 2026. This is the second gold medal for the Chinese delegation. Photo: Wang Liang/People's Daily
China's Xu Mengtao wins women's freeski aerials at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on February 18, 2026. This is the second gold medal for the Chinese delegation. Photo: Wang Liang/People's Daily
China's Xu Mengtao wins women's freeski aerials at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on February 18, 2026. This is the second gold medal for the Chinese delegation. Photo: Wang Liang/People's Daily
China's Xu Mengtao wins women's freeski aerials at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on February 18, 2026. This is the second gold medal for the Chinese delegation. Photo: Wang Liang/People's Daily
China's Xu Mengtao wins women's freeski aerials at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on February 18, 2026. This is the second gold medal for the Chinese delegation. Photo: Wang Liang/People's Daily
China's Xu Mengtao wins women's freeski aerials at Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics on February 18, 2026. This is the second gold medal for the Chinese delegation. Photo: Wang Liang/People's Daily