MERIBEL, FRANCE - DECEMBER 20: (FRANCE OUT) Mikael Kingsbury of USA during the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup Dual Moguls on December 20, 2011 in Meribel, France. (Photo by Alain Grosclaude/Agence Zoom/Getty Images)
. world ski news : Kingsbury, Kearney win dual moguls in Meribel, France - 21 December 2011 - 08:40
MERIBEL, France (AP) -- Mikael Kingsbury of Canada and American Hannah Kearney extended their perfect start in World Cup freestyle skiing by winning dual moguls events on Tuesday.
MERIBEL, FRANCE - DECEMBER 20: (FRANCE OUT) Mikael Kingsbury of USA during the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup Dual Moguls on December 20, 2011 in Meribel, France. (Photo by Alain Grosclaude/Agence Zoom/Getty Images)
World silver medallist Kingsbury beat Anthony Benna of France in the men's final. American skier Sho Kashima defeated compatriot Jeremy Cota in the consolation run to take third place.
Mikael Kingsbury of USA during the FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup Dual Moguls on December 20, 2011 in Meribel, France. (December 19, 2011 - Photo by Alain Grosclaude/Agence Zoom/Getty Images Europe)
In the women's final, Olympic champion Kearney beat Justine Dufour-Lapointe of Canada. American skier Heather McPhie finished third and Ekaterina Stolyarova of Russia placed fourth.
Kingsbury and Kearney both won the opener in Ruka, Finland, ten days ago.
The next moguls event is in Mont Gabriel, Canada, on Jan. 14.
AP
Tuesday, December 20, 2011