The men's Big Air finals for freestyle skiing at the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics is set to take place, with live coverage starting at 20:45. Originally scheduled for 20:30, the competition has been delayed by fifteen minutes. Commentators Kristjan Kallaste and Riho Laast-Laas will provide insights throughout the event.

In the qualifying heats, American skier Mac Forehand stood out as the best performer, achieving an impressive score of 93.25 points on his first jump with a back-facing triple cork 1980-degree rotation. He further solidified his place in the finals by securing 89.75 points on his second jump, totalling 183.00 points, thus ranking first overall.

Following Forehand in the qualifications were Austrian skater Matej Švancer with a total score of 182.25 points and Norwegian Birk Ruud with 181.00 points. Ruud opted not to take a third jump after finding success with his first two attempts, emphasizing the significance of executing clean landings and tricks, which is crucial in the competition's final outcome.