Josie Baff made history at the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympics. The Australian snowboarder won the women’s snowboard cross event on February 13, marking a significant achievement for her and her country.
Historic Achievement
Baff’s victory is notable as it designates her as the first Australian to win a medal in women’s snowboard cross at the Olympics. This achievement comes six years after she clinched gold at the Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games.
Competition Overview
The Olympic event took place at Livigno Snow Park. Baff put forth a stunning performance, battling fierce competition to secure her Olympic medal.
Podium Finishers
- Gold: Josie Baff (Australia)
- Silver: Eva Adamczyková (Czechia)
- Bronze: Michela Moioli (Italy)
This win sets the stage for Baff’s future ambitions in the sport, as she continues to represent Australia on the global stage. More updates on her journey are expected as the Olympics progress.
