Snowboarding at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Women's big air
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The women's big air competition in snowboarding at the 2026 Winter Olympics was held on 8 February (qualification) and 9 February (final), at the Livigno Snow Park in Valtellina.[1] Kokomo Murase of Japan won the event. This was her first Olympic gold. Zoi Sadowski-Synnott of New Zealand won silver, replicating her 2022 performance. Yu Seung-eun of South Korea won bronze, her first Olympic medal.[2][3]
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| Venue | Livigno Snow Park, Valtellina | ||||||||||||
| Date | 8, 9 February | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 179 | ||||||||||||
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Background
All three 2022 medalists, Anna Gasser (the 2018 and 2022 champion), Zoi Sadowski-Synnott, and Kokomo Murase, qualified for the event. Miyabi Onitsuka was leading the 2025–26 FIS Snowboard World Cup standings in women's big air. The 2025 World champion was Kokomo Murase.
Gasser had a chance of becoming the first woman triple Olympic champion in snowboard. She qualified for the final but ended up in the eighth position.
Qualification
Results
Qualification
- Q — Qualified for the Final
The top 12 athletes in the qualifiers advance to the Final.
| Rank | Bib | Order | Name | Country | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Total | Notes |
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| 1 | 2 | 2 | Zoi Sadowski-Synnott |  New Zealand | 90.00 | 82.25 | 82.25 | 172.25 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | 3 | Kokomo Murase |  Japan | 86.25 | 82.50 | 85.00 | 171.25 | Q |
| 3 | 7 | 9 | Mia Brookes |  Great Britain | 29.75 | 89.00 | 78.00 | 167.00 | Q |
| 4 | 19 | 17 | Yu Seung-eun |  South Korea | 80.75 | 77.75 | 88.75 | 166.50 | Q |
| 5 | 5 | 5 | Mari Fukada | Japan | 25.00 | 77.50 | 88.25 | 165.75 | Q |
| 6 | 13 | 19 | Meila Stalker |  Australia | 19.25 | 82.25 | 82.75 | 165.00 | Q |
| 7 | 12 | 13 | Reira Iwabuchi | Japan | 72.25 | 79.50 | 84.50 | 164.00 | Q |
| 8 | 4 | 6 | Momo Suzuki | Japan | 79.00 | 13.50 | 81.50 | 160.50 | Q |
| 9 | 3 | 10 | Anna Gasser |  Austria | 81.75 | 74.75 | 84.75 | 159.50 | Q |
| 10 | 8 | 7 | Hanna Karrer | Austria | 79.50 | 18.25 | 77.75 | 157.25 | Q |
| 11 | 22 | 21 | Zhang Xiaonan |  China | 79.75 | 71.00 | 74.75 | 154.50 | Q |
| 12 | 9 | 1 | Tess Coady | Australia | 78.50 | 55.00 | 75.00 | 153.50 | Q |
| 13 | 6 | 4 | Annika Morgan |  Germany | 67.75 | 85.00 | 18.50 | 152.75 | |
| 14 | 11 | 18 | Laurie Blouin |  Canada | 15.75 | 72.50 | 77.75 | 150.25 | |
| 15 | 16 | 16 | Ally Hickman | Australia | 85.25 | 61.75 | 64.25 | 149.50 | |
| 16 | 14 | 15 | Juliette Pelchat | Canada | 76.50 | 17.50 | 71.50 | 148.00 | |
| 17 | 29 | 25 | Laura Záveská |  Czech Republic | 16.50 | 80.50 | 63.75 | 144.25 | |
| 18 | 24 | 22 | Eveliina Taka |  Finland | 75.75 | 63.75 | 79.50 | 143.25 | |
| 19 | 17 | 20 | Ariane Burri |  Switzerland | 76.25 | 13.00 | 66.50 | 142.75 | |
| 20 | 10 | 8 | Lily Dhawornvej |  United States | 83.75 | 19.25 | 58.00 | 141.75 | |
| 21 | 15 | 11 | Melissa Peperkamp |  Netherlands | 70.25 | 66.75 | DNI | 137.00 | |
| 22 | 27 | 23 | Romy van Vreden | Netherlands | 60.25 | 52.75 | 74.75 | 135.00 | |
| 23 | 23 | 24 | Jessica Perlmutter | United States | 77.00 | 55.25 | 17.00 | 132.25 | |
| 24 | 26 | 28 | Marilu Poluzzi |  Italy | 59.00 | 22.25 | 72.25 | 131.25 | |
| 25 | 25 | 26 | Lucia Georgalli | New Zealand | 78.25 | 38.75 | DNI | 117.00 | |
| 26 | 30 | 29 | Nora Cornell Pato |  Spain | 59.25 | 50.75 | DNI | 110.00 | |
| 27 | 21 | 27 | Sky Remans |  Belgium | 24.75 | 73.50 | 24.50 | 98.25 | |
| 28 | 18 | 14 | Hahna Norman | United States | 31.75 | 82.00 | 11.50 | 93.50 | |
| 29 | 20 | 12 | Maisie Hill | Great Britain | 20.00 | DNI | 57.25 | 77.25 |
Final
| Rank | Bib | Order | Name | Country | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Total |
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 | 1 | 11 | Kokomo Murase | Japan | 89.75 | 72.00 | 89.25 | 179.00 |
 | 2 | 12 | Zoi Sadowski-Synnott | New Zealand | 27.75 | 88.75 | 83.50 | 172.25 |
 | 19 | 9 | Yu Seung-eun | South Korea | 87.75 | 83.25 | DNI | 171.00 |
| 4 | 7 | 10 | Mia Brookes | Great Britain | 80.75 | 78.75 | DNI | 159.50 |
| 5 | 22 | 2 | Zhang Xiaonan | China | 74.25 | 14.25 | 70.25 | 144.50 |
| 6 | 4 | 5 | Momo Suzuki | Japan | 54.75 | 81.50 | DNI | 136.50 |
| 7 | 9 | 1 | Tess Coady | Australia | 70.00 | 61.00 | DNI | 131.00 |
| 8 | 3 | 4 | Anna Gasser | Austria | 25.00 | 45.00 | 76.26 | 121.25 |
| 9 | 5 | 8 | Mari Fukada | Japan | 18.50 | 85.00 | 30.00 | 115.00 |
| 10 | 13 | 7 | Meila Stalker | Australia | 72.50 | 35.00 | DNI | 107.50 |
| 11 | 12 | 6 | Reira Iwabuchi | Japan | 82.75 | 20.50 | DNI | 103.25 |
| 12 | 8 | 3 | Hanna Karrer | Austria | 65.50 | 18.75 | 23.50 | 89.00 |