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Q&A: MikaĆ«l Kingsbury’s trainer on what makes the Olympian so special

Scott Livingston knew right away that MikaĆ«l Kingsbury was a special athlete. Kingsbury was 17 years old when he first started working with the strength and conditioning specialist and high performance trainer, whose clients at the time also included fellow Olympic moguls skiers Alexandre Bilodeau and Jennifer Heil. Heil, at the time, was an Olympic gold medallist at Turin 2006 and would go on to score silver at Vancouver 2010 while Bilodeau, best known for his golden moment on the slopes at those Vancouver Games, would wind up defending his Olympic title at Sochi 2014. “Mik was a young buck who came up when I was training those two and kind of understudied with them and then took off in his career,” Livingston, who’s based in Mont Tremblant, told Sportsnet last month. “We’ve been working together ever since.” “Ever since” includes 13 years of winning just about everything in sight. In 120 World Cup starts since debuting to instant success in 2010, Kingsbury has reached the podiu...