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Freestyle skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics

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Freestyle skiing

at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games
Freestyle Skiing Aerials, Pyeongchang 2018.svgFreestyle Skiing Halfpipe, Pyeongchang 2018.svgFreestyle Skiing Moguls, Pyeongchang 2018.svg
Freestyle Skiing Ski Cross, Pyeongchang 2018.svgFreestyle Skiing Slopestyle, Pyeongchang 2018.svg

Clockwise from top left, the pictograms for Aerials, Halfpipe, Moguls, Slopestyle, and Ski Cross events
Venue Bogwang Phoenix Park
Dates 9–23 February
No. of events 10 (5 men, 5 women)
Competitors 270 from 27 nations
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Freestyle skiing at the
2018 Winter Olympics
Freestyle skiing pictogram.svg
Qualification
Aerials men women
Halfpipe men women
Moguls men women
Ski cross men women
Slopestyle men women

Freestyle skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics was held at the Bogwang Phoenix Park in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The events were scheduled to take place between 9 and 23 February 2018. A total of ten freestyle skiing events were held.[1]

Qualification[edit]

Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Qualification

A maximum of 282 quota spots were available to athletes at the games. A maximum of 30 athletes could be entered by a National Olympic Committee, with a maximum of 16 men or 16 women. Each event had a specific quota amount allocated to it.[2]

Competition schedule[edit]

The following was the competition schedule for all ten events.[3]

Sessions that included the event finals are shown in bold.

All times are (UTC+9).

Date Time Event
9 February 10:00 Women’s moguls
11:45 Men’s moguls
11 February 19:30 Women’s moguls
12 February 19:30 Men’s moguls
15 February 20:00 Women’s aerials
16 February 20:00 Women’s aerials
17 February 10:00 Women’s ski slopestyle
20:00 Men’s aerials
18 February 10:00 Men’s ski slopestyle
20:00 Men’s aerials
19 February 10:00 Women’s ski halfpipe
20 February 10:30 Women’s ski halfpipe
13:15 Men’s ski halfpipe
21 February 11:30 Men’s ski cross
22 February 10:00 Women’s ski cross
11:30 Men’s ski halfpipe
23 February 10:00 Women’s ski cross

Medal summary[edit]

Medal table[edit]

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Canada (CAN) 4 2 1 7
2  Switzerland (SUI) 1 2 1 4
 United States (USA) 1 2 1 4
4  France (FRA) 1 1 0 2
5  Belarus (BLR) 1 0 0 1
 Norway (NOR) 1 0 0 1
 Ukraine (UKR) 1 0 0 1
8  China (CHN) 0 2 1 3
9  Australia (AUS) 0 1 0 1
10  Olympic Athletes from Russia (OAR) 0 0 2 2
11  Great Britain (GBR) 0 0 1 1
 Japan (JPN) 0 0 1 1
 Kazakhstan (KAZ) 0 0 1 1
 New Zealand (NZL) 0 0 1 1
Total 10 10 10 30

Men’s events[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Aerials[4]
details		 Oleksandr Abramenko
 Ukraine		 128.51 Jia Zongyang
 China		 128.05 Ilya Burov
 Olympic Athletes from Russia		 122.17
Halfpipe[5]
details		 David Wise
 United States		 97.20 Alex Ferreira
 United States		 96.40 Nico Porteous
 New Zealand		 94.80
Moguls[6]
details		 Mikaël Kingsbury
 Canada		 86.63 Matt Graham
 Australia		 82.57 Daichi Hara
 Japan		 82.19
Ski cross[7]
details		 Brady Leman
 Canada		 Marc Bischofberger
 Switzerland		 Sergey Ridzik
 Olympic Athletes from Russia
Slopestyle[8]
details		 Øystein Bråten
 Norway		 95.00 Nick Goepper
 United States		 93.60 Alex Beaulieu-Marchand
 Canada		 92.40

Women’s events[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Aerials[9]
details		 Hanna Huskova
 Belarus		 96.14 Zhang Xin
 China		 95.52 Kong Fanyu
 China		 70.14
Halfpipe[10]
details		 Cassie Sharpe
 Canada		 95.80 Marie Martinod
 France		 92.60 Brita Sigourney
 United States		 91.60
Moguls[11]
details		 Perrine Laffont
 France		 78.65 Justine Dufour-Lapointe
 Canada		 78.56 Yuliya Galysheva
 Kazakhstan		 77.40
Ski cross[12]
details		 Kelsey Serwa
 Canada		 Brittany Phelan
 Canada		 Fanny Smith
 Switzerland
Slopestyle[13]
details		 Sarah Höfflin
 Switzerland		 91.20 Mathilde Gremaud
 Switzerland		 88.00 Isabel Atkin
 Great Britain		 84.60

Participating nations[edit]

A total of 270 athletes from 27 nations (including the IOC‘s designation of Olympic Athletes from Russia) were scheduled to participate[14] (the numbers of athletes are shown in parentheses).

References