Freestyle skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's halfpipe

The men's halfpipe event in freestyle skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics took place on 20 and 22 February 2018 at the Bogwang Phoenix Park, Pyeongchang, South Korea.[1][2]

Men's halfpipe
at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games
VenueBogwang Phoenix Park, Pyeongchang, South Korea
Dates20 February (qualification)
22 February (final)
Competitors27 from 11 nations
Winning score97.20
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) David Wise  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alex Ferreira  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Nico Porteous  New Zealand
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Qualification edit

The top 30 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 (1 July 2016 to 21 January 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 moved on to the medal round.[4]

Rank Bib Name Country Run 1 Run 2 Best Notes
1 3 Aaron Blunck   United States 63.20 94.40 94.40 Q
2 1 Alex Ferreira   United States 92.60 43.40 92.60 Q
3 7 Torin Yater-Wallace   United States 89.60 33.60 89.60 Q
4 27 Byron Wells   New Zealand 88.60 42.00 88.60 Q
5 16 Beau-James Wells   New Zealand 86.20 88.20 88.20 Q
6 5 Kevin Rolland   France 87.80 37.80 87.80 Q
7 9 Mike Riddle   Canada 6.40 82.20 82.20 Q
8 2 David Wise   United States 24.80 79.60 79.60 Q
9 6 Noah Bowman   Canada 43.00 77.20 77.20 Q
10 8 Thomas Krief   France 74.40 25.80 74.40 Q
11 15 Nico Porteous   New Zealand 51.20 72.80 72.80 Q
12 19 Andreas Gohl   Austria 68.60 31.60 68.60 Q
13 4 Simon d'Artois   Canada 66.60 40.40 66.60
14 21 Murray Buchan   Great Britain 66.00 65.40 66.00
15 12 Peter Speight   Great Britain 3.80 64.60 64.60
16 20 Lukas Müllauer   Austria 17.00 63.60 63.60
17 22 Miguel Porteous   New Zealand 40.40 62.60 62.60
18 10 Joel Gisler   Switzerland 59.80 9.80 59.80
19 14 Rafael Kreienbühl   Switzerland 55.20 22.20 55.20
20 24 Mao Bingqiang   China 53.00 54.60 54.60
21 18 Marco Ladner   Austria 54.20 39.40 54.20
22 23 Brendan Newby   Ireland 53.80 53.80 53.80
23 26 Kong Xiangrui   China 47.40 50.80 50.80
24 13 Pavel Chupa   Olympic Athletes from Russia 46.80 25.80 46.80
25 11 Robin Briguet   Switzerland 23.00 29.40 29.40
26 17 Alexander Glavatsky-Yeadon   Great Britain 10.80 15.00 15.00
27 25 Lee Kang-bok   South Korea 5.80 13.00 13.00

Final edit

The final was held on 22 February 2018 at 12:22.[5][6]

Rank Start Order Bib Name Country Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Best Notes
  5 2 David Wise   United States 17.00 6.40 97.20 97.20
  11 1 Alex Ferreira   United States 92.60 96.00 96.40 96.40
  2 15 Nico Porteous   New Zealand 82.40 94.80 30.00 94.80
4 8 16 Beau-James Wells   New Zealand 87.40 52.20 91.60 91.60
5 4 6 Noah Bowman   Canada 89.40 19.20 11.20 89.40
6 6 9 Mike Riddle   Canada 85.40 26.00 27.40 85.40
7 12 3 Aaron Blunck   United States 81.40 5.60 84.80 84.80
8 1 19 Andreas Gohl   Austria 14.60 46.00 68.80 68.80
9 10 7 Torin Yater-Wallace   United States 65.20 28.80 12.20 65.20
10 3 8 Thomas Krief   France 9.80 DNS DNS 9.80
11 7 5 Kevin Rolland   France 6.40 6.40 5.60 6.40
12 9 27 Byron Wells   New Zealand DNS DNS DNS DNS

References edit

  1. ^ "Schedule". POCOG. Archived from the original on 5 November 2017. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  2. ^ Start list
  3. ^ "Qualification Systems for XXII Olympic Winter Games, PyeongChang 2018 Freestyle skiing" (PDF). International Ski Federation (FIS). 9 September 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  4. ^ Qualification results
  5. ^ Final results
  6. ^ Pyeong Chang 2018