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China’s Wang Xindi captured Olympic gold in the men’s aerials final on Friday at the Milano Cortina Winter Games.
Wang, who scored 132.60 points for the win, was joined on the podium by compatriot Li Tianma, who took the bronze medal with
Switzerland’s Eli Noeth (131.58) claimed the silver medal, finishing 1.02 points from the gold-medal winning score of Wang.
Canada’s Lewis Irving and Emile Nadeau qualified for the final round but finished seventh and ninth in final one, missing out on advancing to the super final.
Quecec City’s Irving had a top score of 111.00 on his second jump, finishing 6.26 points back of the final qualifier Sun Jiaxu of China.
Nadeau, of Prévost, Que., posted a score of 102.21 in his first jump before falling during the landing of his second attempt.
