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Skier called loser by Trump flashes 'L' sign

Filed: Feb 20, 2026 at 11:08 AM ET
Summary: Hunter Hess responds to Trump's insult with an 'L' sign after qualifying for the Olympics.
WHO: Hunter Hess
WHAT: Flashed 'L' sign after successful qualifier
WHEN: Feb 19, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: Livigno Snow Park
WHY: To express mixed emotions about representing the U.S.
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