One other Victory for GB’s Kirsty Muir

tenth January 2026

Having certified for Finals in first place, the 21-year-old Scot held high spot from the primary run of the Finals competitors.

The remainder of the sector was unable to overtake her rating of 80.62, as Canadians Megan Oldham and Elena Gaskell took second a 3rd spot with scores of 73.02 and 72.90 respectively.

Muir’s successful run featured a effectively put collectively sequence together with her right-side double cork 1080, left-side 720, and closed out with a front-side 630 out.

The consequence marks a seventh profession World Cup podium and third victory for Muir, in addition to a second podium of the 2025/26 season, following a gold medal successful efficiency on the Secret Backyard.

Closing Podium

Kirsty Muir (GBR) 80.62 – 2. Megan Oldham (CAN) 73.02 – 3. Elena Gaskell (CAN) 72.90

“I’m simply very stoked, stoked with how I’m snowboarding,” stated Kirsty.

“Circumstances had been barely robust right this moment, so we simply managed to get via it.

“I’m simply actually having fun with myself, having fun with how I’m snowboarding for the time being – so every little thing’s actually good.”

 “Kirsty has confronted her justifiable share of adversity this winner,” stated  GB Snowsport Freeski Head Coach, Jamie Mathew.

“From successful her first Large Air in December to then breaking her thumb the week after, right this moment’s win reveals her power of character to repeatedly present up and provides it her greatest.

“I couldn’t be happier for her right this moment, wins are at all times laborious fought, so it’s wonderful she’s walked away with one thing to point out for the continued laborious work and dedication.”

PlanetSKI has been following Kirsty’s progress for whereas, together with a sure Mia Brookes:

Mia Brookes at 11 & Kirsty Muir at 13 at The BRITS in Laax in 2018. Picture © PlanetSKI

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