Milano Cortina 2026: Kokomo Murase Comes Out on Top After Overcoming Obstacles, Aiming for Greater Heights in Competition

By Azusa Nakazono / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer
16:47 JST,
February 11, 2026
Kokomo Murase delivered a stunning performance on the Olympic stage, bringing Japan its first Olympic gold in a women’s snowboard event on Monday.
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