Olympic Roundup: Slopestyle skier Beaulieu-Marchand boosts Canada’s medal haul with bronze
PYEONGCHANG, Korea, Republic Of — Freestyle skier Alex Beaulieu-Marchand used the best run of his life to boost Canada’s medal total at the Pyeongchang Olympics on Sunday.
The 23-year-old from Quebec City captured bronze in the men’s slopestyle competition after recording 92.40 points on his second run.
“I had this crazy feeling, I was skiing so good today,” he said. “I have never skied that good in my life.”
Beaulieu-Marchand finished behind gold medallist Oystein Braaten of Norway, who scored 95.00, and silver medallist Nick Goepper of the U.S., who scored 93.60.