Snowboarding at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Women's halfpipe

The women's halfpipe competition in snowboarding at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on 9 February (qualification) and 10 February (final), at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou.[1] Chloe Kim of the United States won the event, defending her 2018 title. Queralt Castellet of Spain won the silver medal and Sena Tomita of Japan the bronze, the first Olympic medals for both of them.

Women's halfpipe
at the XXIV Olympic Winter Games
VenueGenting Snow Park,
Zhangjiakou
Date9 February (qualification) 10 February (final)
Competitors22 from 12 nations
Winning score94.00
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Chloe Kim  United States
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Queralt Castellet  Spain
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sena Tomita  Japan
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The 2018 silver medalist, Liu Jiayu, qualified at the Olympics, but the bronze medalist, Arielle Gold, did not qualify. At the 2021–22 FIS Snowboard World Cup, only three halfpipe events were held before the Olympics. Cai Xuetong were leading the ranking, followed by Tomita and Mitsuki Ono. Kim was the 2021 world champion, with Maddie Mastro and Castellet being the silver and bronze medalists, respectively. Kim was also the 2021 X-Games winner in super-pipe, ahead of Mastro and Haruna Matsumoto.

Qualification edit

A total of 25 snowboarders qualified to compete at the games. For an athlete to compete they must have a minimum of 50.00 FIS points in Big Air or Slopestyle on the FIS Points List on January 17, 2022, and a top 30 finish in a World Cup event in Big Air or slopestyle or at the FIS Snowboard World Championships 2021. A country could enter a maximum of four athletes into the event.[2]

Results edit

Qualification edit

Q — Qualified for the Final

The top 12 athletes in the qualifiers advanced to the Final.[3]

Rank Bib Order Name Country Run 1 Run 2 Best Notes
1 2 2 Chloe Kim   United States 87.75 8.75 87.75 Q
2 7 10 Mitsuki Ono   Japan 79.50 83.75 83.75 Q
3 1 4 Cai Xuetong   China 83.25 55.50 83.25 Q
4 4 3 Queralt Castellet   Spain 78.75 49.50 78.75 Q
5 6 16 Sena Tomita   Japan 75.75 52.00 75.75 Q
6 8 9 Ruki Tomita   Japan 74.25 66.25 74.25 Q
7 3 1 Liu Jiayu   China 15.25 72.25 72.25 Q
8 12 6 Berenice Wicki   Switzerland 71.50 40.50 71.50 Q
9 10 20 Elizabeth Hosking   Canada 10.00 70.50 70.50 Q
10 16 17 Brooke D'Hondt   Canada 69.25 70.00 70.00 Q
11 17 11 Leilani Ettel   Germany 68.75 15.75 68.75 Q
12 13 12 Qiu Leng   China 63.50 66.25 66.25 Q
13 5 5 Maddie Mastro   United States 65.75 51.50 65.75
14 18 19 Emily Arthur   Australia 62.50 19.75 62.50
15 11 13 Kurumi Imai   Japan 54.75 49.75 54.75
16 15 18 Tessa Maud   United States 53.50 10.00 53.50
17 14 21 Zoe Kalapos   United States 20.00 51.75 51.75
18 20 22 Šárka Pančochová   Czech Republic 41.75 18.75 41.75
19 22 15 Kamilla Kozuback   Hungary 35.50 15.00 35.50
20 21 8 Lee Na-yoon   South Korea 31.00 34.50 34.50
21 19 14 Jenise Spiteri   Malta 7.25 25.25 25.25
22 9 7 Wu Shaotong   China 10.25 16.75 16.75

Final edit

Rank Bib Order Name Country Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Best Notes
  2 12 Chloe Kim   United States 94.00 27.00 26.25 94.00
  4 9 Queralt Castellet   Spain 69.25 90.25 78.25 90.25
  6 8 Sena Tomita   Japan 86.00 88.25 9.25 88.25
4 1 10 Cai Xuetong   China 81.25 64.50 75.00 81.25
5 8 7 Ruki Tomita   Japan 16.50 19.75 80.50 80.50
6 10 4 Elizabeth Hosking   Canada 73.00 79.25 5.00 79.25
7 12 5 Berenice Wicki   Switzerland 76.25 74.75 11.25 76.25
8 3 6 Liu Jiayu   China 11.25 4.75 73.50 73.50
9 7 11 Mitsuki Ono   Japan 71.50 25.50 29.00 71.50
10 16 3 Brooke D'Hondt   Canada 66.75 11.00 9.00 66.75
11 17 2 Leilani Ettel   Germany 55.25 57.50 9.25 57.50
12 13 1 Qiu Leng   China 53.75 9.50 18.75 53.75

References edit

  1. ^ "Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games Competition Schedule Version 9" (PDF). New.inews.gtimg.com. Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Qualification System for Xxiv Olympic Winter Games, Beijing 2022 International Ski Federation Snowboard" (PDF). Fis-ski.com. International Ski Federation (FIS). 19 October 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  3. ^ Qualification results