Snowboarding at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Men's halfpipe
| Men's halfpipe at the XXII Olympic Winter Games | ||||||||||
| Venue | Rosa Khutor Extreme Park | |||||||||
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| Date | 11 February 2014 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 39 from 16 nations | |||||||||
| Winning Score | 94.75 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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Snowboarding at the 2014 Winter Olympics | ||||
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| Halfpipe | men | women | ||
| Parallel giant slalom | men | women | ||
| Parallel slalom | men | women | ||
| Slopestyle | men | women | ||
| Snowboard cross | men | women | ||
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
Main article: Snowboarding at the 2014 Winter Olympics – 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 26 | Iouri Podladtchikov | Switzerland | 86.50 | 94.75 | 94.75 |
 | 2 | Ayumu Hirano | Japan | 90.75 | 93.50 | 93.50 |
 | 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
- ↑ "Snowboarding Schedule and Results". SOOC. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
- ↑ "Men's halfpipe finals results". Reuters. Yahoo Sports. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
- ↑ "Qualification Systems for XXII Olympic Winter Games, Sochi 2014" (PDF). International Ski Federation. December 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
- ↑ Qualification Results
- ↑ Semifinals Results
- ↑ Final Results
- ↑ "Iouri Podladtchikov dethrones White in breathtaking Olympic halfpipe final". FIS. February 11, 2014. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
- ↑ "Iouri Podladtchikov gewinnt Gold!" (in German). Swiss Olympic. February 11, 2014. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
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