Lucas Pinheiro Braathen achieves a groundbreaking Olympic medal for South America

Saturday was a monumental day for Lucas Pinheiro Braaten. The 25-year-old Brazilian alpine skier made history by clinching the gold medal in the men’s giant slalom, outperforming Switzerland’s Marco Odermatt. This win is particularly significant as it’s the first Winter Olympic medal for a South American athlete. Piñeiro Braaten raced down the slope, maintaining a […]