Snowboarding at the 2017 Asian Winter Games
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Snowboarding at the 2017 Asian Winter Games was held in Sapporo, Japan, between 19 and 25 February at Sapporo Teine (slalom events) and Sapporo Bankei Ski Area (halfpipe).[1] Snowboarding returns to the games program after missing the last edition in 2011 in Kazakhstan. A total of six events were contested, three each for men and women.[2]
| Snowboarding at the 2017 Asian Winter Games | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Venue | Sapporo Teine Bankei Ski Area |
| Dates | 19–25 February 2017 |
| Competitors | 58 from 11 nations |
Schedule
| Q | Qualification | F | Final |
| Event↓/Date → | 19th Sun | 20th Mon | 21st Tue | 22nd Wed | 23rd Thu | 24th Fri | 25th Sat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's halfpipe | Q | F | ||||||
| Men's slalom | F | |||||||
| Men's giant slalom | F | |||||||
| Women's halfpipe | Q | F | ||||||
| Women's slalom | F | |||||||
| Women's giant slalom | F | |||||||
Medalists
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halfpipe |
Zhang Yiwei China |
Kweon Lee-jun South Korea |
Ayumu Nedefuji Japan |
| Slalom |
Lee Sang-ho South Korea |
Yuya Suzuki Japan |
Kim Sang-kyum South Korea |
| Giant slalom |
Lee Sang-ho South Korea |
Choi Bo-gun South Korea |
Shinnosuke Kamino Japan |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halfpipe |
Liu Jiayu China |
Cai Xuetong China |
Kurumi Imai Japan |
| Slalom |
Zang Ruxin China |
Eri Yanetani Japan |
Shin Da-hae South Korea |
| Giant slalom |
Eri Yanetani Japan |
Zang Ruxin China |
Gong Naiying China |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China (CHN) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | South Korea (KOR) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
Participating nations
A total of 58 athletes from 11 nations competed in snowboarding at the 2017 Asian Winter Games:[3]
Australia (4)
China (15)
India (1)
Iran (6)
Japan (10)
Kazakhstan (4)
Lebanon (2)
Philippines (1)
South Korea (12)
Sri Lanka (1)
Vietnam (2)
* Australia as guest nation, was ineligible to win any medals.[4]