Snowboarding at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Men's halfpipe

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Men's halfpipe
at the XXII Olympic Winter Games
VenueRosa Khutor Extreme Park
Date11 February 2014
Competitors39 from 16 nations
Winning Score94.75
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Iouri Podladtchikov  Switzerland
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ayumu Hirano  Japan
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Taku Hiraoka  Japan
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The men's halfpipe competition of the Sochi 2014 Olympics was held at Rosa Khutor Extreme Park on 11 February 2014.[1]

The gold was won by Swiss Iouri Podladtchikov, who was followed by two Japanese snowboarders, the 15-year-old Ayumu Hirano in silver and Taku Hiraoka in bronze.[2]

Qualification[]

An athlete must have placed in the top 30 in at a World Cup event after July 2012 or at the 2013 World Championships and a minimum of 100 FIS points. A total of 40 quota spots are available to athletes to compete at the games. A maximum of 4 athletes can be entered by a National Olympic Committee.[3]

Schedule[]

All times are (UTC+4).

Date Time Round
11 February 14:00 Qualification
19:00 Semifinals
21:30 Final

Results[]

Qualification[]

The qualification was held at 14:00.[4]

Rank Heat Bib Name Country Run 1 Run 2 Best Notes
1 1 2 Ayumu Hirano  Japan 92.25 64.75 92.25 QF
2 1 6 Christian Haller  Switzerland 74.00 83.75 83.75 QF
3 1 17 David Hablützel  Switzerland 48.75 81.00 81.00 QF
4 1 1 Arthur Longo  France 79.25 20.75 79.25 QS
5 1 19 Tim-Kevin Ravnjak  Slovenia 68.75 76.50 76.50 QS
6 1 18 Shi Wancheng  China 76.00 15.50 76.00 QS
7 1 5 Greg Bretz  United States 71.75 52.50 71.75 QS
8 1 13 Seamus O'Connor  Ireland 66.25 71.50 71.50 QS
9 1 4 Johann Baisamy  France 71.25 36.75 71.25 QS
10 1 20 Derek Livingston  Canada 34.25 70.25 70.25
11 1 16 Lee Kwang-ki  South Korea 27.00 69.50 69.50
12 1 15 Dimi de Jong  Netherlands 25.25 64.25 64.25
13 1 11 Nikita Avtaneev  Russia 34.50 63.75 63.75
14 1 3 Dolf van der Wal  Netherlands 25.50 62.50 62.50
15 1 12 Pavel Kharitonov  Russia 58.75 54.50 58.75
16 1 10 Ben Kilner  Great Britain 43.50 16.25 43.50
17 1 8 Janne Korpi  Finland 28.00 41.00 41.00
18 1 9 Sergey Tarasov  Russia 23.00 39.50 39.50
19 1 7 Ryō Aono  Japan 37.50 13.00 37.50
20 1 14 Dominic Harington  Great Britain 12.75 37.25 37.25
1 2 25 Shaun White  United States 95.75 70.75 95.75 QF
2 2 28 Taku Hiraoka  Japan 92.25 63.50 92.25 QF
3 2 39 Danny Davis  United States 92.00 73.75 92.00 QF
4 2 27 Zhang Yiwei  China 90.00 89.75 90.00 QS
5 2 24 Taylor Gold  United States 81.50 87.50 87.50 QS
6 2 33 Kent Callister  Australia 87.00 25.5 87.00 QS
7 2 29 Nathan Johnstone  Australia 86.00 27.50 86.00 QS
8 2 26 Iouri Podladtchikov  Switzerland 15.00 82.00 82.00 QS
9 2 23 Jan Scherrer  Switzerland 43.50 69.75 69.75 QS
10 2 21 Scott James  Australia 68.50 15.00 68.50
11 2 38 Johannes Hoepfl  Germany 61.25 65.50 65.50
12 2 30 Crispin Lipscomb  Canada 29.25 65.25 65.25
13 2 40 Markus Malin  Finland 33.50 62.50 62.50
14 2 31 Kim Ho-jun  South Korea 61.75 20.00 61.75
15 2 35 Jan Kralj  Slovenia 59.75 27.75 59.75
16 2 37 Michał Ligocki  Poland 4.50 55.00 55.00
17 2 22 Ayumu Nedefuji  Japan 54.50 28.75 54.50
18 2 36 Ilkka-Eemeli Laari  Finland 49.00 52.00 52.00
19 2 34 Brad Martin  Canada 31.25 22.50 31.25
2 32 Peetu Piiroinen  Finland DNS

QF – Qualify directly to final; QS – Qualify to semifinal; DNS – Did not start

Semifinals[]

The semifinals was held at 16:00.[5]

Rank Bib Name Country Run 1 Run 2 Best Notes
1 26 Iouri Podladtchikov  Switzerland 87.50 41.25 87.50 Q
2 5 Greg Bretz  United States 83.00 44.25 83.00 Q
3 33 Kent Callister  Australia 49.25 79.50 79.50 Q
4 27 Zhang Yiwei  China 45.00 79.25 79.25 Q
5 18 Shi Wancheng  China 15.50 78.50 78.50 Q
6 19 Tim-Kevin Ravnjak  Slovenia 72.00 75.50 75.50 Q
7 29 Nathan Johnstone  Australia 25.75 73.50 73.50
8 24 Taylor Gold  United States 26.00 60.75 60.75
9 13 Seamus O'Connor  Ireland 54.00 43.00 54.00
10 4 Johann Baisamy  France 18.50 37.0 37.0
11 1 Arthur Longo  France 12.00 31.75 31.75
 – 23 Jan Scherrer  Switzerland DNS[a]

Final[]

The final was held at 18:30.[6][7]

Rank Bib Name Country Run 1 Run 2 Best
1st place, gold medalist(s) 26 Iouri Podladtchikov  Switzerland 86.50 94.75 94.75
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2 Ayumu Hirano  Japan 90.75 93.50 93.50
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 28 Taku Hiraoka  Japan 45.50 92.25 92.25
4 25 Shaun White  United States 35.00 90.25 90.25
5 17 David Hablützel  Switzerland 80.75 88.50 88.50
6 27 Zhang Yiwei  China 87.25 58.50 87.25
7 18 Shi Wancheng  China 81.00 25.00 81.00
8 19 Tim-Kevin Ravnjak  Slovenia 72.25 16.50 72.25
9 33 Kent Callister  Australia 40.00 68.50 68.50
10 39 Danny Davis  United States 53.00 45.25 53.00
11 6 Christian Haller  Switzerland 46.25 51.50 51.50
12 5 Greg Bretz  United States 21.75 26.50 26.50

Notes[]

a Scherrer suffered a tear in his right ankle during warm-up and had to pull out of the semifinals.[8]

References[]

  1. ^ "Snowboarding Schedule and Results". SOOC. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Men's halfpipe finals results". Reuters. Yahoo Sports. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
  3. ^ "Qualification Systems for XXII Olympic Winter Games, Sochi 2014" (PDF). International Ski Federation. December 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  4. ^ Qualification Results
  5. ^ Semifinals Results
  6. ^ Final Results
  7. ^ "Iouri Podladtchikov dethrones White in breathtaking Olympic halfpipe final". FIS. February 11, 2014. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
  8. ^ "Iouri Podladtchikov gewinnt Gold!" (in German). Swiss Olympic. February 11, 2014. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
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