Lucas Pinheiro Braathen scripts history with gold; claims Brazil and South America’s first Winter Olympics medal
Brazilian alpine skier Lucas Pinheiro Braathen won the men’s giant slalom at the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics on Saturday, securing the gold medal and etching his name into history as the first athlete from Brazil and South America to clinch gold at any Winter Games. Lucas Pinheiro Braathen clinches gold medal The 25-year-old navigated…