Alpine skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Alpine Skiing at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games | |
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Venues | Jeongseon Alpine Centre (speed) Yongpyong Alpine Center (technical) |
Dates | 12–24 February 2018 |
No. of events | 11 (5 men, 5 women, 1 mixed) |
Competitors | 322 from 80 nations |
Alpine skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics | ||
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Qualification
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Combined | men | women |
Downhill | men | women |
Giant slalom | men | women |
Slalom | men | women |
Super-G | men | women |
Team event | mixed | |
![Alpine skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics is located in South Korea](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/South_Korea_physical_map.svg/220px-South_Korea_physical_map.svg.png)
![Yongpyong Yongpyong](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/5px-Red_pog.svg.png)
![Jeongseon Jeongseon](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d7/Blue_pog.svg/5px-Blue_pog.svg.png)
Alpine skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics was held from 12 to 24 February at Yongpyong Alpine Centre (slalom and giant slalom) at the Alpensia Sports Park in PyeongChang and at the Jeongseon Alpine Centre (speed events) in Jeongseon, South Korea.[1]
In June 2015, the International Olympic Committee approved the addition of a mixed team event, bringing the total of medal events in alpine skiing to eleven.[2] It was the last event on the schedule.
Qualification[]
A maximum of 320 quota spots were available to athletes to compete at the games. A maximum of twenty-two athletes could be entered by a National Olympic Committee, with a maximum of fourteen men or fourteen women. A total of sixteen countries also qualified for the inaugural team event. There were two qualification standards for the games: an A standard and a B standard.[3]
Competition schedule[]
Date | Time | Event |
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13 February | 11:30 15:00 |
Men's combined |
15 February | 10:00 13:45 |
Women's giant slalom |
11:30 | Men's downhill | |
16 February | 10:00 13:15 |
Women's slalom |
11:00 | Men's super-G | |
17 February | 12:00 | Women's super-G |
18 February | 10:15 13:45 |
Men's giant slalom |
21 February | 11:00 | Women's downhill |
22 February | 10:00 13:30 |
Men's slalom |
11:30 15:00 |
Women's combined | |
24 February | 11:00 | Team event |
Source:[4] All times are (UTC+9) |
- Notes
- Men's downhill was postponed (high winds) from 11 to 15 February.[5]
- Women's giant slalom was postponed (high winds) from 12 to 15 February.[6]
- Women's slalom was postponed (high winds) from 14 to 16 February.[7]
- Men's super-G was postponed (scheduling conflict) from 15 to 16 February.
- Women's combined was moved forward 24 hours (due to scheduled high winds) from 23 to 22 February.[8]
Course information[]
Date | Race | Start elevation |
Finish elevation |
Vertical drop |
Course length |
Average gradient |
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15 February | Downhill – men | 1,370 m (4,495 ft) | 545 m (1,788 ft) | 825 m (2,707 ft) | 2.965 km (1.842 mi) | 27.8% |
21 February | Downhill – women | 1,275 m (4,183 ft) | 545 m (1,788 ft) | 730 m (2,395 ft) | 2.775 km (1.724 mi) | 26.3% |
13 February | Downhill – (SC) – men | 1,195 m (3,921 ft) | 545 m (1,788 ft) | 650 m (2,133 ft) | 2.050 km (1.274 mi) | 31.7% |
22 February | Downhill – (SC) – women | 1,275 m (4,183 ft) | 545 m (1,788 ft) | 730 m (2,400 ft) | 2.775 km (1.724 mi) | 26.3% |
16 February | Super-G – men | 1,195 m (3,921 ft) | 545 m (1,788 ft) | 650 m (2,133 ft) | 2.322 km (1.443 mi) | 28% |
17 February | Super-G – women | 1,130 m (3,707 ft) | 545 m (1,788 ft) | 585 m (1,919 ft) | 2.010 km (1.249 mi) | 29.1% |
18 February | Giant slalom – men | 1,405 m (4,610 ft) | 965 m (3,166 ft) | 440 m (1,444 ft) | 1.326 km (0.824 mi) | 33.2% |
15 February | Giant slalom – women | 1,365 m (4,478 ft) | 965 m (3,166 ft) | 400 m (1,312 ft) | 1.250 km (0.777 mi) | 32.0% |
22 February | Slalom – men | 1,176 m (3,858 ft) | 965 m (3,166 ft) | 211 m (692 ft) | 0.575 km (0.357 mi) | 36.7% |
16 February | Slalom – women | 1,169 m (3,835 ft) | 965 m (3,166 ft) | 204 m (669 ft) | 0.556 km (0.345 mi) | 36.7% |
13 February | Slalom – (SC) – men | 745 m (2,444 ft) | 545 m (1,788 ft) | 200 m (656 ft) | 0.521 km (0.324 mi) | 38.4% |
22 February | Slalom – (SC) – women | 724 m (2,375 ft) | 545 m (1,788 ft) | 179 m (587 ft) | 0.515 km (0.320 mi) | 34.8% |
24 February | Team event | 1,041 m (3,415 ft) | 961 m (3,153 ft) | 80 m (262 ft) | 0.265 km (0.165 mi) | 30.2% |
- Estimates - data from official Olympic venue websites.[9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22]
Medal summary[]
Medal table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
3 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
5 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
7 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (9 nations) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 33 |
Men's events[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Downhill[23] |
Aksel Lund Svindal![]() |
1:40.25 | Kjetil Jansrud![]() |
1:40.37 | Beat Feuz![]() |
1:40.43 |
Super-G[24] |
Matthias Mayer![]() |
1:24.44 | Beat Feuz![]() |
1:24.57 | Kjetil Jansrud![]() |
1:24.62 |
Giant slalom[25] |
Marcel Hirscher![]() |
2:18.04 | Henrik Kristoffersen![]() |
2:19.31 | Alexis Pinturault![]() |
2:19.35 |
Slalom[26] |
André Myhrer![]() |
1:38.99 | Ramon Zenhäusern![]() |
1:39.33 | Michael Matt![]() |
1:39.66 |
Combined[27] |
Marcel Hirscher![]() |
2:06.52 | Alexis Pinturault![]() |
2:06.75 | Victor Muffat-Jeandet![]() |
2:07.54 |
Women's events[]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Downhill[28] |
Sofia Goggia![]() |
1:39.22 | Ragnhild Mowinckel![]() |
1:39.31 | Lindsey Vonn![]() |
1:39.69 |
Super-G[29] |
Ester Ledecká![]() |
1:21.11 | Anna Veith![]() |
1:21.12 | Tina Weirather![]() |
1:21.22 |
Giant slalom[30] |
Mikaela Shiffrin![]() |
2:20.02 | Ragnhild Mowinckel![]() |
2:20.41 | Federica Brignone![]() |
2:20.48 |
Slalom[31] |
Frida Hansdotter![]() |
1:38.63 | Wendy Holdener![]() |
1:38.68 | Katharina Gallhuber![]() |
1:38.95 |
Combined[32] |
Michelle Gisin![]() |
2:20.90 | Mikaela Shiffrin![]() |
2:21.87 | Wendy Holdener![]() |
2:22.34 |
Team event[]
Participating nations[]
A total of 322 athletes from 80 nations (including the IOC's designation of Olympic Athletes from Russia) were scheduled to participate (the numbers of athletes are shown in parentheses).[34]
Albania (2)
Andorra (3)
Argentina (2)
Armenia (1)
Australia (3)
Austria (22)
Azerbaijan (1)
Belarus (2)
Belgium (4)
Bolivia (1)
Bosnia and Herzegovina (2)
Brazil (1)
Bulgaria (3)
Canada (14)
Chile (3)
China (2)
Colombia (1)
Croatia (10)
Cyprus (1)
Czech Republic (9)
Denmark (2)
Timor-Leste (1)
Eritrea (1)
Estonia (2)
Finland (2)
France (22)
Georgia (2)
Germany (14)
Great Britain (4)
Greece (2)
Hong Kong (1)
Hungary (4)
Iceland (2)
Iran (2)
Ireland (2)
Israel (1)
Italy (20)
Japan (4)
Kazakhstan (2)
Kenya (1)
Kosovo (1)
Kyrgyzstan (1)
Latvia (2)
Lebanon (2)
Liechtenstein (2)
Lithuania (2)
Luxembourg (1)
Macedonia (1)
Madagascar (1)
Malaysia (1)
Malta (1)
Mexico (2)
Moldova (1)
Monaco (2)
Montenegro (2)
Morocco (1)
New Zealand (3)
North Korea (3)
Norway (11)
Olympic Athletes from Russia (5)
Pakistan (1)
Philippines (1)
Poland (3)
Portugal (1)
Puerto Rico (1)
Romania (2)
San Marino (1)
Serbia (3)
Slovakia (7)
Slovenia (11)
South Africa (1)
South Korea (4)
Spain (2)
Sweden (10)
Switzerland (22)
Thailand (2)
Turkey (2)
Ukraine (2)
United States (22)
Uzbekistan (1)
References[]
- ^ "Venues". www.pyeongchang2018.com/. Pyeongchang 2018 Olympic Organizing Committee for the 2018 Winter Olympics. Archived from the original on 17 February 2018. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
- ^ Wilson, Stephen (8 June 2015). "Four new events added to 2018 Winter Olympics". The Globe and Mail. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
- ^ "Qualification Systems for XXII Olympic Winter Games, PyeongChang 2018 Alpine skiing" (PDF). International Ski Federation (FIS). 16 August 2017. Retrieved 20 January 2018.
- ^ "2018-02 Calendar". FIS. Archived from the original on 20 January 2018. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
- ^ "Winter Olympics men's downhill postponed due to high winds". 11 February 2018.
- ^ "High winds continue to disrupt Winters". BBC Sport.
- ^ Evans, Simon (14 February 2018). "Women's slalom postponed until Friday". Reuters.
- ^ "Shiffrin to miss downhill after combined moved forward". Reuters. 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- ^ "Jeongseon Alpine Centre". 2018 Winter Olympics. Archived from the original on 24 January 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ^ "Men's Downhill Oficial Results" (PDF). 2018 Winter Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ^ "Ladies' Downhill Official Results" (PDF). 2018 Winter Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 February 2018. Retrieved 21 February 2018.
- ^ "Men's Alpine Combined - Downhill Official Results" (PDF). 2018 Winter Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- ^ "Ladies' Alpine Combined - Downhill Official Results" (PDF). 2018 Winter Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2018. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- ^ "Men's Super-G Official Results" (PDF). 2018 Winter Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
- ^ "Ladies' Super-G Official Results" (PDF). 2018 Winter Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 February 2018. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
- ^ "Men's Giant Slalom Official Results" (PDF). 2018 Winter Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2018. Retrieved 18 February 2018.
- ^ "Ladies' Giant Slalom Official Results" (PDF). 2018 Winter Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ^ "Men's Slalom Official Results" (PDF). 2018 Winter Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2018. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- ^ "Ladies' Slalom Official Results" (PDF). 2018 Winter Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
- ^ "Men's Alpine Combined - Official Results" (PDF). 2018 Winter Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 February 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- ^ "Ladies' Alpine Combined - Official Results" (PDF). 2018 Winter Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 February 2018. Retrieved 22 February 2018.
- ^ "Yongpyong Alpine Centre". 2018 Winter Olympics. Archived from the original on 6 February 2018. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
- ^ Men's downhill results
- ^ Men's super-G results
- ^ Men's giant slalom results
- ^ Men's slalom results
- ^ Men's combined results
- ^ Women's downhill results
- ^ Women's super-G results
- ^ Women's giant slalom results
- ^ Women's slalom results
- ^ Women's combined results
- ^ Mixed team results
- ^ "Number of Entries by NOC" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 February 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
External links[]
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