Event Brief
Norwegian skier's meltdown costs him Olympic gold
Filed: Feb 16, 2026 at 7:03 PM ET
Summary: Atle Lie McGrath lost a 59-second lead, allowing Loïc Meillard to win gold in slalom at the 2026 Winter Olympics.
WHO: Atle Lie McGrath, Loïc Meillard
WHAT: Epic meltdown during slalom event
WHEN: Feb 15, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: Bormio
WHY: Frustration over losing a significant lead
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