Freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Mixed team aerials
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The mixed team aerials competition in freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on 10 February at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou.[1] This was the first time a mixed team short freestyle skiing event was featured at the Olympics. The United States team, represented by Ashley Caldwell, Christopher Lillis and Justin Schoenefeld, won the event. Hosts China, with Xu Mengtao, Jia Zongyang and Qi Guangpu, won the silver medals and Canada, with Marion Thénault, Miha Fontaine and Lewis Irving, became the bronze medalists.[2][3]
| Mixed team aerials at the XXIV Olympic Winter Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Genting Snow Park, Zhangjiakou | ||||||||||||
| Date | 10 February 2022 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 18 from 6 nations | ||||||||||||
| Teams | 6 | ||||||||||||
| Winning points | 338.34 | ||||||||||||
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At the 2021–22 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup, only two mixed team events were held before the Olympics. Both were won by China, with Russia and the United States ranked one time second and Ukraine two times third. Russia were the 2021 world champions, and Switzerland and the United States were the silver and the bronze medalists, respectively.
Qualification
A total of up to 8 teams qualified to compete. Every country with at least three athletes qualified (with at least one man and one woman) can enter.[4]
Results
| Rank | Bib | Country | Final 1[5] | Final 2[6] |
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 | 2 2–1 2–2 2–3 |  United StatesAshley Caldwell Christopher Lillis Justin Schoenefeld | 330.55 104.31 101.81 124.43 | 338.34 88.86 135.00 114.48 |
 | 1 1–1 1–2 1–3 |  ChinaXu Mengtao Jia Zongyang Qi Guangpu | 336.89 94.01 124.78 118.10 | 324.22 106.03 96.02 122.17 |
 | 5 5–1 5–2 5–3 |  CanadaMarion Thénault Miha Fontaine Lewis Irving | 326.94 93.06 113.97 119.91 | 290.98 62.74 116.48 111.76 |
| 4 | 3 3–1 3–2 3–3 |  SwitzerlandAlexandra Bär Pirmin Werner Noé Roth | 300.62 65.83 128.00 106.79 | 276.01 57.01 109.00 110.00 |
| 5 | 4 4–1 4–2 4–3 |  ROCLiubov Nikitina Ilya Burov Stanislav Nikitin | 295.97 79.66 97.28 119.03 | N/a |
| 6 | 6 6–1 6–2 6–3 |  BelarusHanna Huskova Stanislau Hladchenko Maxim Gustik | 273.67 84.73 89.82 99.12 |