Highlights of Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games Day 8

BEIJING, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) --Brazil's Lucas Pinheiro Braathen captured the men's giant slalom title at the Milan-Cortina Games on Saturday, marking South America's first-ever Winter Olympic medal.

25-year-old Pinheiro Braathen posted a combined time of two minutes 25.00 seconds, finishing 0.58 seconds ahead of defending champion Marco Odermatt of Switzerland, who claimed silver. Odermatt's teammate Loic Meillard t