Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics
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Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics was held at the Bokwang Phoenix Park and Alpensia Ski Jumping Stadium in Pyeongchang, South Korea. A total of ten snowboarding events were scheduled to take place between 10 and 24 February 2018.[1]
| Snowboarding at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games | |
|---|---|
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| Venue | Bokwang Phoenix Park Alpensia Ski Jumping Stadium |
| Dates | 10–24 February 2018 |
| No. of events | 10 (5 men, 5 women) |
| Competitors | 248 from 30 nations |
The parallel slalom event, which made its debut four years earlier at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, was dropped from the games in 2018 in favour of a new big air event.[2]
Qualification
A total of 258 quota spots were available to athletes to compete at the games (142 men and 116 women). Each National Olympic Committee was permitted to enter a maximum of 26 athletes, with a maximum of 14 men or 14 women. Each event had its own maximum number of quota spots, however slopestyle and big air were calculated jointly per nation.[3]
Competition schedule
The following was the competition schedule for all ten events.[4]
Sessions that included the event finals are shown in bold.
All times are (UTC+9).
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 10 February | 10:00 | Men's slopestyle |
| 11 February | 10:00 | Men's slopestyle |
| 13:30 | Women's slopestyle | |
| 12 February | 10:00 | Women's slopestyle |
| 13:30 | Women's halfpipe | |
| 13 February | 10:00 | Women's halfpipe |
| 13:00 | Men's halfpipe | |
| 14 February | 10:30 | Men's halfpipe |
| 15 February | 11:00 | Men's snowboard cross |
| 16 February | 10:00 | Women's snowboard cross |
| 19 February | 10:00 | Women's big air |
| 21 February | 09:30 | Men's big air |
| 22 February | 09:30 | Women's big air |
| 24 February | 09:00 | Women's parallel giant slalom Men's parallel giant slalom |
| 10:00 | Men's big air | |
| 13:30 | Women's parallel giant slalom Men's parallel giant slalom |
Medal summary
Medal table
* Host nation (South Korea)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 |  Canada | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 |  France | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 |  Czech Republic | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 |  Austria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Italy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
 Switzerland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 |  Australia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Germany | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 10 |  China | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Japan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 South Korea* | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 |  Finland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Great Britain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 New Zealand | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Slovenia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (17 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big air[5] |
Sébastien Toutant Canada | 174.25 | Kyle Mack United States | 168.75 | Billy Morgan Great Britain | 168.00 |
| Halfpipe[6] |
Shaun White United States | 97.75 | Ayumu Hirano Japan | 95.25 | Scotty James Australia | 92.00 |
| Parallel giant slalom[7] |
Nevin Galmarini Switzerland |
Lee Sang-ho South Korea |
Žan Košir Slovenia | |||
| Slopestyle[8] |
Red Gerard United States | 87.16 | Max Parrot Canada | 86.00 | Mark McMorris Canada | 85.20 |
| Snowboard cross[9] |
Pierre Vaultier France |
Jarryd Hughes Australia |
Regino Hernández Spain | |||
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big air[10] |
Anna Gasser Austria | 185.00 | Jamie Anderson United States | 177.25 | Zoi Sadowski-Synnott New Zealand | 157.50 |
| Halfpipe[11] |
Chloe Kim United States | 98.25 | Liu Jiayu China | 89.75 | Arielle Gold United States | 85.75 |
| Parallel giant slalom[12] |
Ester Ledecká Czech Republic |
Selina Jörg Germany |
Ramona Theresia Hofmeister Germany | |||
| Slopestyle[13] |
Jamie Anderson United States | 83.00 | Laurie Blouin Canada | 76.33 | Enni Rukajärvi Finland | 75.38 |
| Snowboard cross[14] |
Michela Moioli Italy |
Julia Pereira de Sousa-Mabileau France |
Eva Samková Czech Republic | |||
Participating nations
A total of 248 athletes from 30 nations (including the IOC's designation of Olympic Athletes from Russia) were scheduled to participate (the numbers of athletes are shown in parentheses).[15]
Andorra (1)
Argentina (2)
Australia (11)
Austria (14)
Belgium (3)
Brazil (1)
Bulgaria (3)
Canada (21)
China (9)
Czech Republic (7)
Finland (8)
France (13)
Germany (13)
Great Britain (5)
Ireland (1)
Italy (12)
Japan (16)
Netherlands (3)
Norway (5)
New Zealand (4)
Olympic Athletes from Russia (16)
Poland (6)
Slovenia (7)
South Korea (10)
Spain (4)
Sweden (2)
Switzerland (24)
Slovakia (1)
Ukraine (1)
United States (25)
