Justine Dufour-Lapointe took the silver medal in women’s moguls at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.
Dufour-Lapointe scored 78.56 on a fast and aggressive final run.
France’s Perrine Laffont won with 78.65, while Kazakhstan’s Yulia Galysheva took bronze with 77.40.
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Andi Naude of Penticton, B.C., skied last in the final but did not finish.
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Dufour-Lapointe, from Montreal, won gold four years ago in Sochi, Russia, with sister Chloe finishing second.
Only Canada’s Alex Bilodeau has defended an Olympic moguls title, winning in 2010 and 2014.
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