Alex Hall Battles for Gold in Olympic Slopestyle Skiing Final
As the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics unfold, Alex Hall is set to defend his title in the slopestyle skiing final. The event takes place in the picturesque mountain town of Livigno, Italy, on Tuesday. Hall impressed spectators by finishing in second place after two of his three runs in the finals.
Alex Hall: Aiming for Olympic Glory
The Olympic champion from 2022 in Beijing is determined to secure another gold medal. Hall claimed that he does not feel significant pressure to defend his title. In his words, “I’ve never thought it was, like, ‘I got to defend the gold medal.’” He emphasized that his previous win remains secure, stating, “No one’s taking that one from me.”
Family Ties in Italy
Hall’s connection to Italy runs deep. His mother’s family originates from the northern regions of the country. A strong family presence gathered at Livigno Snow Park to support him during the event. This local connection adds a personal touch to Hall’s Olympic journey.
Background and Experience
Having spent the first 16 years of his life in Switzerland, north of the Italian Alps, Hall’s skiing prowess flourished in the mountainous terrains. His experience is further enriched as he also competes in the big air competition, beginning on February 15.
What to Expect
- Event: Slopestyle Skiing Final
- Date: February 2026
- Location: Livigno, Italy
- Previous Achievement: Olympic Gold Medal in 2022
- Upcoming Competition: Big Air starting February 15
Fans can catch all the Olympic action on Peacock, where Hall aims to shine once more in the competitive world of slopestyle skiing.