Overview
- Daniel Tschofenig accepted responsibility for wearing boots four millimetres over the limit, calling the oversight “extremely stupid.”
- The Austrian had qualified strongly and entered the Games as a leading medal contender after winning the 2024–25 World Cup overall title.
- Slovakia’s Hektor Kapustik was moved into the final after Tschofenig’s disqualification.
- American Annika Belshaw was removed from the women’s large hill final when her skis were measured at just over one centimetre too long.
- The men’s large hill event concluded with Slovenia’s Domen Prevc taking gold, Japan’s Ren Nikaido silver, and Poland’s Kacper Tomasiak bronze, as FIS and WADA scrutinize equipment and alleged body-modification practices reported in the media.