Dufour-Lapointe sisters all through to finals in women’s moguls qualifying
KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia – The Dufour-Lapointe sisters all have a spot in the women’s moguls finals at the Sochi Olympics.
Defending champion Hannah Kearney of the United States cruised through qualifying on Thursday, posting a score of 23.05, well clear of Montreal’s Chloe Dufour-Lapointe for the top spot.
Justine Dufour-Lapointe took third and Maxime Dufour-Lapointe finished eighth, assuring all three sisters a spot in the finals.
Quebec City’s Audrey Robichaud also qualified, placing ninth.
The top 10 finishers automatically advanced to the finals, with the remaining competitors returning for a second qualifying run on Saturday to fill out the rest of the field.
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