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

Men's halfpipe at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games
Venue	Bogwang Phoenix Park, Pyeongchang, South Korea
Dates	20 February (qualification) 22 February (final)
Competitors	27 from 11 nations
Winning score	97.20
Medalists
David Wise  United States Alex Ferreira  United States Nico Porteous  New Zealand

Freestyle skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Qualification
Aerials	men	women
Halfpipe	men	women
Moguls	men	women
Ski cross	men	women
Slopestyle	men	women

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]

Qualification

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

Qualification

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

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

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