Freestyle skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Men's moguls

The Men's Moguls event in freestyle skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy took place on 15 February at Sauze d'Oulx.[1]

Men's moguls
at the XX Olympic Winter Games
VenueSauze d'Oulx
Dates15 February
Competitors35 from 11 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Dale Begg-Smith  Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mikko Ronkainen  Finland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Toby Dawson  United States
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Results edit

Qualification edit

The qualification round took place on the afternoon of 15 February, with 35 skiers competing. The top 20 advanced to the final.[2]

Rank Name Country Score Notes
1 Dale Begg-Smith   Australia 25.40 Q
2 Travis Cabral   United States 24.88 Q
3 Marc-Andre Moreau   Canada 24.69 Q
4 Jeremy Bloom   United States 24.51 Q
5 Guilbaut Colas   France 24.33 Q
6 Toby Dawson   United States 24.20 Q
7 Travis Mayer   United States 24.04 Q
8 Jesper Bjoernlund   Sweden 23.97 Q
9 Chris Wong   Canada 23.89 Q
10 Janne Lahtela   Finland 23.77 Q
11 Alexandre Bilodeau   Canada 23.75 Q
12 Christoph Stark   Germany 23.65 Q
13 Mikko Ronkainen   Finland 23.38 Q
14 Pierre Ochs   France 23.19 Q
15 Osamu Ueno   Japan 23.03 Q
16 Nick Fisher   Australia 22.89 Q
17 Fredrik Fortkord   Sweden 22.87 (3.0) Q [1]
18 Walter Bormolini   Italy 22.87 (2.0) Q[1]
19 Juuso Lahtela   Finland 22.31 Q
20 Alexandr Smyshlyaev   Russia 22.18 Q
21 Simone Galli   Italy 21.98
22 Sami Mustonen   Finland 21.57
23 Per Spett   Sweden 21.53
24 Michael Robertson   Australia 21.52
25 Artyom Valinteyev   Russia 21.51
26 Silvan Palazot   France 21.29
27 Ruslan Sharifullin   Russia 21.24
28 Gerhard Blöchl   Germany 21.16
29 Jason Begg-Smith   Australia 20.22
30 Kai Ozaki   Japan 19.7
31 Claudio Bosia   Italy 19.62
32 Yugo Tsukita   Japan 19.13
33 Dmitriy Reiherd   Kazakhstan 18.33
34 Mattia Pegorari   Italy 16.25
35 Vitali Glushchenko   Russia 12.75

^ 1: Fortkord and Bormolini were separated by a tiebreaker, with Fortkord winning to place 17th.

Final edit

The final took place on the evening of 15 February, with Dale Begg-Smith, the top qualifier and final starter, just beating Mikko Ronkainen for the gold medal.[3]

Rank Athlete Score
    Dale Begg-Smith (AUS) 26.77
    Mikko Ronkainen (FIN) 26.62
    Toby Dawson (USA) 26.30
4   Marc-Andre Moreau (CAN) 25.62
5   Jesper Bjoernlund (SWE) 25.21
6   Jeremy Bloom (USA) 25.17
7   Travis Mayer (USA) 24.91
8   Juuso Lahtela (FIN) 24.42
9   Travis Cabral (USA) 24.38
10   Guilbaut Colas (FRA) 23.60
11   Alexandre Bilodeau (CAN) 23.42
12   Nick Fisher (AUS) 23.39
13   Alexandr Smyshlyaev (RUS) 23.22
14   Chris Wong (CAN) 22.88
15   Christoph Stark (GER) 22.84
16   Janne Lahtela (FIN) 22.65
17   Pierre Ochs (FRA) 21.37
18   Walter Bormolini (ITA) 21.36
19   Fredrik Fortkord (SWE) 20.58
20   Osamu Ueno (JPN) 19.54

References edit

  1. ^ "Freestyle Skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics: Moguls, Men". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  2. ^ Qualification results
  3. ^ Final results