Jakara Anthony looked invincible until she wasn’t, as the cruel format of the freestyle moguls final left the outstanding skier in the field off the podium in Milano Cortina.
The razor-sharp margin between success and failure on the rock-hard ice and snow of the Winter Olympics triggered the demise of the defending gold medallist on Thursday morning, a symbol of Australia’s struggle in the Italian Alps as the team is still searching for a medal after almost a week of competition.
