Snowboarding at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics

Snowboarding
at the II Winter Youth Olympic Games
VenueKanthaugen Freestyle Arena and Hafjell
Dates14–19 February
Competitors79 from 32 nations
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Snowboarding at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics was held at the Kanthaugen Freestyle Arena, Lillehammer and Hafjell in Øyer, Norway from 14 to 19 February. The snowboard cross was added for each gender.[1]

Medal summary

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 United States5106
2 Germany1012
3 France1001
4 Australia0202
 Switzerland0202
6 Finland0123
7 Russia0101
8 Italy0011
 Slovenia0011
 South Korea0011
 Mixed-NOCs0011
Totals (10 entries)77721

Boys' Events

Snowboard cross final
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Boys' halfpipe
details
Jake Pates
 United States
93.00 Nikolas Baden
 United States
85.25 Tit Štante
 Slovenia
80.25
Boys' slopestyle
details
Jake Pates
 United States
94.75 Vlad Khadarin
 Russia
90.25 Rene Rinnekangas
 Finland
87.75
Boys' snowboard cross
details
Jake Vedder
 United States
Alex Dickson
 Australia
Sebastian Pietrzykowski
 Germany

Girls' Events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Girls' halfpipe
details
Chloe Kim
 United States
96.50 Emily Arthur
 Australia
90.00 Jeong Yu-rim
 South Korea
84.50
Girls' slopestyle
details
Chloe Kim
 United States
88.25 Elli Pikkujämsä
 Finland
82.25 Henna Ikola
 Finland
79.25
Girls' snowboard cross
details
Manon Petit
 France
Sophie Hediger
 Switzerland
Caterina Carpano
 Italy

Mixed event

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Team snowboard ski cross
details
 Germany (GER)
Jana Fischer
Celia Funkler
Sebastian Pietrzykowski
Cornel Renn
 Switzerland (SUI)
Sophie Hediger
Talina Gantenbein
Pascal Bitschnau
Sascha Rüedi
 Team 4 (MIX)
 Daryna Kyrychenko (UKR)
 Veronica Edebo (SWE)
 Valentin Miladinov (BUL)
 David Mobärg (SWE)

Qualification system

All quotas were distributed using the results of the 2015 World Junior Championships. Each nation was allowed to enter one athlete per event. The total quota was 80 athletes (32 in snowboard cross, 24 in slopestyle and 24 in halfpipe).[2]

Halfpipe
Event Total Qualified Boys' Qualified Girls'
Host nation 1  Norway  Norway
Rankings 11  Austria
 Belgium
 China
 Czech Republic
 Finland
 Germany
 New Zealand
 Slovenia
 South Korea
 Switzerland
 United States
 Australia
 Canada
 China
 Finland
 France
 Japan
 Slovenia
 South Korea
 Switzerland
 United States
TBD
Total 12 12
Slopestyle
Event Total Qualified Boys' Qualified Girls'
Host nation 1  Norway  Norway
Rankings 11  Austria
 Croatia
 Finland
 France
 Japan
 Netherlands
 New Zealand
 Russia
 South Korea
 Switzerland
 United States
 Belarus
 Belgium
 Canada
 Chile
 Finland
 France
 Japan
 Slovenia
 Spain
 Switzerland
 United States
Total 12 12
Snowboard cross
Event Total Qualified Boys' Qualified Girls'
Host nation 1/0  Norway  Norway
Rankings 15/16  Argentina
 Australia
 Austria
 Bulgaria
 Canada
 Czech Republic
 France
 Germany
 Hungary
 Japan
 Kazakhstan
 Lithuania
 Russia
 Switzerland
 Turkey
 United States
 Argentina
 Australia
 Austria
 Canada
 Chile
 Czech Republic
 France
 Germany
 Hungary
 Italy
 Poland
 Russia
 Spain
 Switzerland
 Turkey
 Ukraine
 United States
Total 16 16

Summary

NOC Boys' Girls' Total
Half-pipe Slopestyle Snowboard cross Half-pipe Slopestyle Snowboard cross
 Argentina 1 1 2
 Australia 1 1 2
 Austria 1 1 1 1 4
 Belarus 1 1
 Belgium 1 1 1
 Bulgaria 1 1
 Canada 1 1 1 1 4
 Chile 1 1 2
 China 1 1 2
 Croatia 1 1
 Czech Republic 1 1 1 3
 Finland 1 1 1 1 4
 France 1 1 1 1 1 5
 Germany 1 1 1 3
 Hungary 1 1 2
 Italy 1 1
 Japan 1 1 1 1 4
 Kazakhstan 1 1
 Lithuania 1 1
 New Zealand 1 1 2
 Netherlands 1 1
 Norway 1 1 1 1 1 5
 Poland 1 1
 Russia 1 1 1 3
 Slovenia 1 1 1 3
 South Korea 1 1 1 3
 Spain 1 1 2
 Switzerland 1 1 1 1 1 1 6
 Turkey 1 1 2
 Ukraine 1 1
 United States 1 1 1 1 1 5
Total: 32 NOCs 12 12 16 11 12 16 80

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