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MNN UK · March 28, 2026 · 1 min read

Kirsty Muir wins historic World Cup ski titles for Britain

What happened: Kirsty Muir became the first British woman to win both the slopestyle and overall World Cup ski titles after finishing second in the season finale in Switzerland.

Why it matters:

  • Marks a significant achievement for British skiing on the international stage.
  • Inspires future British athletes in winter sports disciplines.

MNN Take: Muir's success highlights the growing competitiveness of British athletes in winter sports, which have traditionally been dominated by countries with stronger skiing traditions.

Sources: BBC UK