Canada's Alexandria Loutitt claimed World Cup silver in women's ski jumping on Friday. Loutitt competes during the women's FIS Ski Jumping World Cup competition at the Gross-Titlis Schanze in Engelberg, Switzerland, on Friday, Dec. 15, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Keystone, Philipp Schmidl
ENGELBERG, Switzerland – Canada’s Alexandria Loutitt claimed World Cup silver in women’s ski jumping on Friday.
The Calgary native had a total score of 290.2 in the large hill competition.
France’s Josephine Pagnier (293.0) earned gold, while Slovenia’s Ema Klinec (289.4) took bronze.
It was the third World Cup medal of the season for Loutitt.
The 19-year-old grabbed silver in the large hill event and a bronze in the normal hill earlier this month in Lillehammer, Norway.
Loutitt won gold in large hill at last season’s world championship in Planica, Slovenia and was a bronze medallist in the mixed team event at the 2022 Beijing Olympics.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Dec. 15, 2023.