Freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Men's slopestyle

The men's slopestyle event in freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia took place 13 February 2014.[1] In July 2011 freestyle slopestyle was added to the Olympic program, meaning the event would make its debut.[2]

Men's slopestyle
at the XXII Olympic Winter Games
VenueRosa Khutor Extreme Park, Krasnaya Polyana, Russia
Dates13 February 2014
Competitors32 from 15 nations
Winning score95.80
Medalists
Joss Christensen  United States
Gus Kenworthy  United States
Nick Goepper  United States
Freestyle skiing at the
2014 Winter Olympics
Qualification
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Men's slopestyle at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park. Winter Olympics 2014.

Qualification
Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Qualification

An athlete must have placed in the top 30 at a World Cup event after July 2012 or at the 2013 World Championships and a minimum of 50 FIS points. A total of 30 quota spots were available to athletes to compete at the games. A maximum of 4 athletes could be entered by a National Olympic Committee.[3]

However a total of 32 athletes are entered, meaning reallocations of quotas were done by the International Ski Federation.

Results

Qualification

The qualification was held at 10:15.[4]

RankBibNameCountryRun 1Run 2BestNotes
134Joss Christensen United States91.093.293.2Q
29Andreas Håtveit Norway88.087.488.0Q
37James Woods Great Britain87.240.087.2Q
41Nick Goepper United States14.887.087.0Q
58Gus Kenworthy United States86.485.886.4Q
614Alex Beaulieu-Marchand Canada20.085.685.6Q
75Russ Henshaw Australia84.683.484.6Q
830Øystein Bråten Norway79.284.284.2Q
915Aleksander Aurdal Norway67.083.883.8Q
104Josiah Wells New Zealand82.883.483.4Q
1125Henrik Harlaut Sweden29.283.283.2Q
123Bobby Brown United States3.483.083.0Q
1317Antti Ollila Finland81.431.681.4
1426Luca Tribondeau Austria80.280.880.8
1531Markus Eder Italy11.879.079.0
1611Kai Mahler Switzerland76.229.076.2
1728Per Kristian Hunder Norway15.675.475.4
1816Oscar Wester Sweden72.828.872.8
1927Jérémy Pancras France68.069.469.4
2036Benedikt Mayr Germany67.67.267.6
2135Beau-James Wells New Zealand36.066.666.6
2213Elias Ambühl Switzerland58.065.865.8
2310Fabian Bösch Switzerland11.863.063.0
242Jesper Tjäder Sweden61.014.261.0
2532Otso Räisänen Finland59.656.259.6
2639Marek Skála Czech Republic51.654.654.6
2729Antoine Adelisse France54.250.454.2
2840Pavel Korpachev Russia46.443.646.4
2937Lauri Kivari Finland45.82.845.8
3038Jules Bonnaire France2.240.040.0
3133Aleksi Patja Finland10.812.012.0
3220Luca Schuler Switzerland6.85.26.8

Final

The final was held at 13:30.[5]

RankBibNameCountryRun 1Run 2Best
34Joss Christensen United States95.8093.8095.80
8Gus Kenworthy United States31.0093.6093.60
1Nick Goepper United States92.4061.8092.40
49Andreas Håtveit Norway89.6091.8091.80
57James Woods Great Britain86.6078.4086.60
625Henrik Harlaut Sweden83.8084.4084.40
715Aleksander Aurdal Norway70.0081.8081.80
85Russ Henshaw Australia80.4028.8080.40
93Bobby Brown United States29.2078.4078.40
1030Øystein Bråten Norway66.4065.8066.40
114Josiah Wells New Zealand60.6050.0060.60
1214Alex Beaulieu-Marchand Canada5.0021.4021.40

References
  1. "Freestyle Skiing Schedule and Results". SOOC. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
  2. Dwyer, Olivia (4 July 2011). "Slopestyle approved for 2014 Olympics". ESPN. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
  3. "Qualification Systems for XXII Olympic Winter Games, Sochi 2014" (PDF). International Ski Federation. December 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  4. Qualification Results
  5. Final Results
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