Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's halfpipe

The women's halfpipe competition of the 2018 Winter Olympics was held from 12 to 13 February 2018 at the Bogwang Phoenix Park in Pyeongchang, South Korea.[1][2]

Women's halfpipe
at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games
VenueBogwang Phoenix Park
Date12 February (qualification)
13 February (final)
Competitors24 from 10 nations
Winning Score98.25
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Chloe Kim  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Liu Jiayu  China
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Arielle Gold  United States
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In the victory ceremony, the medals were presented by Larry Probst, member of the International Olympic Committee, accompanied by Dexter Paine, International Ski Federation vice president.

Qualification edit

The top 24 athletes in the Olympic quota allocation list qualified, with a maximum of four athletes per National Olympic Committee (NOC) allowed. All athletes qualifying must also have placed in the top 30 of a FIS World Cup event or the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2017 during the qualification period (July 1, 2016 to January 21, 2018) and also have a minimum of 50 FIS points to compete. If the host country, South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics did not qualify, their chosen athlete would displace the last qualified athlete, granted all qualification criterion was met.[3]

Results edit

Qualification edit

Q — Qualified for the Final

The top 12 athletes in the qualifiers move on to the medal round.[4]

Rank Order Name Country Run 1 Run 2 Best Notes
1 3 Chloe Kim   United States 91.50 95.50 95.50 Q
2 10 Liu Jiayu   China 87.75 41.00 87.75 Q
3 11 Haruna Matsumoto   Japan 80.75 84.25 84.25 Q
4 1 Maddie Mastro   United States 83.75 76.00 83.75 Q
5 2 Queralt Castellet   Spain 71.50 45.50 71.50 Q
6 15 Cai Xuetong   China 65.75 69.00 69.00 Q
7 16 Sena Tomita   Japan 59.50 66.75 66.75 Q
8 5 Emily Arthur   Australia 30.25 66.50 66.50 Q
9 4 Sophie Rodriguez   France 65.00 13.50 65.00 Q
10 9 Mirabelle Thovex   France 62.25 64.25 64.25 Q
11 8 Kelly Clark   United States 41.00 63.25 63.25 Q
12 14 Arielle Gold   United States 17.50 62.75 62.75 Q
13 13 Holly Crawford   Australia 57.50 20.00 57.50
14 17 Verena Rohrer   Switzerland 16.50 55.00 55.00
15 6 Kurumi Imai   Japan 54.75 50.00 54.75
16 19 Qiu Leng   China 50.75 53.75 53.75
17 12 Hikaru Ōe   Japan 10.00 51.00 51.00
18 18 Mercedes Nicoll   Canada 50.00 48.00 50.00
19 20 Elizabeth Hosking   Canada 25.25 36.75 36.75
20 22 Kwon Sun-oo   South Korea 19.25 35.00 35.00
21 21 Kaja Verdnik   Slovenia 24.75 34.00 34.00
22 7 Li Shuang   China 24.50 9.25 24.50
23 24 Calynn Irwin   Canada 23.25 16.25 23.25
24 23 Clémence Grimal   France 14.25 13.00 14.25

Final edit

The final was held on 13 February at 11:00.[5]

Rank Order Name Country Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Best Notes
  12 Chloe Kim   United States 93.75 41.50 98.25 98.25
  11 Liu Jiayu   China 85.50 89.75 49.00 89.75
  1 Arielle Gold   United States 10.50 74.75 85.75 85.75
4 2 Kelly Clark   United States 76.25 81.75 83.50 83.50
5 7 Cai Xuetong   China 20.50 41.25 76.50 76.50
6 10 Haruna Matsumoto   Japan 70.00 46.25 65.75 70.00
7 8 Queralt Castellet   Spain 59.75 67.75 43.75 67.75
8 6 Sena Tomita   Japan 65.25 34.50 60.50 65.25
9 3 Mirabelle Thovex   France 59.50 30.25 63.00 63.00
10 4 Sophie Rodriguez   France 50.50 14.75 13.75 50.50
11 5 Emily Arthur   Australia 48.25 9.25 25.00 48.25
12 9 Maddie Mastro   United States 14.00 7.50 6.50 14.00

References edit

  1. ^ "Schedule". Archived from the original on 2017-11-05. Retrieved 2018-01-05.
  2. ^ Start list
  3. ^ "Qualification Systems for XXII Olympic Winter Games, PyeongChang 2018 Snowboarding" (PDF). International Ski Federation (FIS). 9 September 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  4. ^ Qualification results
  5. ^ Final results