A spectacular ski cross run by Filip Flisar to the semifinals sadly ended when he fell coming out of the gate. Foto: Reuters
A spectacular ski cross run by Filip Flisar to the semifinals sadly ended when he fell coming out of the gate. Foto: Reuters

That's a better result than he had at the previous Olympics in Vancouver, where he finished in 8th place. According to reports, the spectacularly mustachioed skier broke a rib during his fall but continued anyway. Three French skiers swept the event.