Snowboarding at the 2022 Winter Olympics
| Snowboarding at the XXIV Olympic Winter Games | |
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 Snowboarding pictogram | |
| Venue | |
| Dates | 5–15 February 2022 |
| No. of events | 11 (5 men, 5 women, 1 mixed) |
| Competitors | 238 |
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| Qualification
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| Big air | men | women | |
| Halfpipe | men | women | |
| Parallel giant slalom | men | women | |
| Slopestyle | men | women | |
| Snowboard cross | men | women | |
| Snowboard cross team | mixed | ||
Snowboarding at the 2022 Winter Olympics were held at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou and Big Air Shougang in Beijing, China. The events took place between 5 and 15 February 2022. A total of 11 snowboarding events will be held.[1]
In July 2018, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) officially added the mixed team snowboard cross event to the Olympic program, increasing the total number of events to 11.[2][3]
A total of 238 quota spots were distributed to the sport of snowboarding, a decline of 20 from the 2018 Winter Olympics.[4] A total of 11 events were contested, five for men, five for women and one mixed.[5]
Qualification
A total of 238 athletes qualified to compete in the snowboarding events (119 men and 119 women). A country can enter a maximum of 26 athletes across all events, with a maximum of 14 per gender. A total of eight quotas (one per event) is reserved for the host nation, if it fails to qualify in that respective event. Each event also has a minimum FIS points total required per athlete, along with a top 30 finish at a World Cup event during the qualification period (1 July 2019 or 2020 in Parallel giant slalom, to 16 January 2022), or 2021 FIS Snowboarding World Championships.[6] A total of 16 NOC's will qualify for the mixed team snowboard cross event.[6] The athlete quota per event is listed below.
| Event | Men | Women | Minimum FIS points |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big air/Slopestyle | 30 | 30 | 50.00 |
| Halfpipe | 25 | 25 | 50.00 |
| Parallel giant slalom | 32 | 32 | 100.00 |
| Snowboard cross | 32 | 32 | 100.00 |
| 238 quotas | 119 | 119 |
- Big air and slopestyle have a combined event quota.
Competition schedule
The following is the competition schedule for all eleven events.[7]
Sessions that included the event finals are shown in bold.
All times are (UTC+8).
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| 5 February | 10:45 | Women's slopestyle |
| 6 February | 9:30 | Women's slopestyle |
| 12:30 | Men's slopestyle | |
| 7 February | 12:00 | Men's slopestyle |
| 8 February | 10:40 | Women's and Men's parallel giant slalom |
| 9 February | 9:30 | Women's halfpipe |
| 12:30 | Men's halfpipe | |
| 14:30 | Women's snowboard cross | |
| 10 February | 9:00 | Women's halfpipe |
| 11:15 | Men's snowboard cross | |
| 11 February | 9:30 | Men's halfpipe |
| 12 February | 10:00 | Mixed team snowboard cross |
| 14 February | 9:30 | Women's big air |
| 13:30 | Men's big air | |
| 15 February | 9:30 | Women's big air |
| 13:00 | Men's big air |
Medal summary
Austria and the United States won the most gold medals at these Games, with three apiece, while Canada led the overall standings with six medals.
Medal table
* Host nation (China)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Austria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
 United States | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| 3 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Canada | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 |  China* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 New Zealand | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 6 |  Japan | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 |  Czech Republic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 |  Australia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Italy | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
 Slovenia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 11 |  France | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Norway | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
 Spain | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 14 |  ROC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (15 entries) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 | |
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big air |
Su Yiming China | 182.50 | Mons Røisland Norway | 171.75 | Max Parrot Canada | 170.25 |
| Halfpipe |
Ayumu Hirano Japan | 96.00 | Scotty James Australia | 92.50 | Jan Scherrer Switzerland | 87.25 |
| Slopestyle |
Max Parrot Canada | 90.96 | Su Yiming China | 88.70 | Mark McMorris Canada | 88.53 |
| Parallel giant slalom |
Benjamin Karl Austria |
Tim Mastnak Slovenia |
Vic Wild ROC | |||
| Snowboard cross |
Alessandro Hämmerle Austria |
Éliot Grondin Canada |
Omar Visintin Italy | |||
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big air |
Anna Gasser Austria | 185.50 | Zoi Sadowski-Synnott New Zealand | 177.00 | Kokomo Murase Japan | 171.50 |
| Halfpipe |
Chloe Kim United States | 94.00 | Queralt Castellet Spain | 90.25 | Sena Tomita Japan | 88.25 |
| Slopestyle |
Zoi Sadowski-Synnott New Zealand | 92.88 | Julia Marino United States | 87.68 | Tess Coady Australia | 84.15 |
| Parallel giant slalom |
Ester Ledecká Czech Republic |
Daniela Ulbing Austria |
Gloria Kotnik Slovenia | |||
| Snowboard cross |
Lindsey Jacobellis United States |
Chloé Trespeuch France |
Meryeta O'Dine Canada | |||
Mixed
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team snowboard cross |
United States Nick Baumgartner Lindsey Jacobellis |
Italy Omar Visintin Michela Moioli |
Canada Éliot Grondin Meryeta O'Dine |
Participating nations
A total of 233 athletes (119 men and 114 women) from 31 nations (including the IOC's designation of ROC for the Russian Olympic Committee) qualified to participate.[8] Hungary and Malta made their Olympic snowboarding debuts.[9][10]
The numbers in parentheses represents the number of participants entered.
Andorra (1)- Australia (11)
- Austria (13)
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Belgium (1)
Bulgaria (1)- Canada (23)
- China (14)
Croatia (1)- Czech Republic (5)
Finland (4)- France (9)
Germany (15)
Great Britain (3)
Hungary (1)
Ireland (1)- Italy (17)
- Japan (19)
Malta (1)
Netherlands (4)- New Zealand (3)
- Norway (4)
Poland (5)- ROC (15)
Slovakia (1)- Slovenia (6)
South Korea (5)- Spain (2)
Sweden (2)- Switzerland (19)
Ukraine (1)- United States (26)
References
- "Schedule". BOCOG. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
- "Aerials mixed team and freeski big air to be included in Beijing 2022 Olympic programme". www.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 18 July 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- Zaccardi, Nick (18 July 2018). "Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics add seven new events". www.olympics.nbcsports.com/. NBC. Retrieved 6 September 2021.
- "Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 Event programme and athlete quota" (PDF). www.olympic.org/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- "Official Programme of the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022" (PDF). www.olympic.org/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). Retrieved 13 February 2022.
- "Qualification System for Xxiv Olympic Winter Games, Beijing 2022 International Ski Federation Snowboard" (PDF). www.fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS). 23 May 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- "Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games Competition Schedule Version 9" (PDF). Retrieved 13 May 2021.
- "Entry List by NOC – Snowboard". Beijing Organizing Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Archived from the original on 5 February 2022. Retrieved 6 March 2022.
- Vass, Ábrahám (20 January 2022). "For First Time Ever, Hungarian Snowboarder Qualifies for Winter Olympics". Hungary Today. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
- Petri, Alexandra (8 February 2022). "Jenise Spiteri Is Malta's First Snowboarder, Only Athlete, at Olympics". The New York Times. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
