Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's snowboard cross

Men's snowboard cross
at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games
VenueBogwang Phoenix Park
Date15 February
Competitors39 from 16 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Pierre Vaultier  France
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jarryd Hughes  Australia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Regino Hernández  Spain
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The men's snowboard cross competition of the 2018 Winter Olympics was held on 15 February 2018 Bogwang Phoenix Park in Pyeongchang, South Korea.[1][2]

In the victory ceremony, the medals were presented by James Tomkins, member of the International Olympic Committee, accompanied by Dean Gosper, FIS council member.

Qualification

Main article: Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Qualification

The top 40 athletes in the Olympic quota allocation list qualified, with a maximum of four athletes per National Olympic Committee (NOC) allowed. All athletes qualifying must also have placed in the top 30 of a FIS World Cup event or the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2017 during the qualification period (July 1, 2016 to January 21, 2018) and also have a minimum of 100 FIS points to compete. If the host country, South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics did not qualify, their chosen athlete would displace the last qualified athlete, granted all qualification criterion was met.[3]

Results

Seeding

The seeding run was held at 11:00.[4]

Rank Bib Name Country Run 1 Run 2 Best Notes
1 15 Pierre Vaultier  France 1:13.14 — 1:13.14
2 7 Omar Visintin  Italy 1:13.25 — 1:13.25
3 9 Regino Hernández  Spain 1:13.67 — 1:13.67
4 22 Nikolay Olyunin  Olympic Athletes from Russia 1:13.78 — 1:13.78
5 29 Merlin Surget  France 1:13.82 — 1:13.82
6 5 Hagen Kearney  United States 1:13.94 — 1:13.94
7 1 Martin Nörl  Germany 1:14.12 — 1:14.12
8 17 Kevin Hill  Canada 1:14.24 — 1:14.24
9 31 Kalle Koblet  Switzerland 1:14.25 — 1:14.25
10 27 Ken Vuagnoux  France 1:14.29 — 1:14.29
11 23 Chris Robanske  Canada 1:14.35 — 1:14.35
11 25 Cameron Bolton  Australia 1:14.35 — 1:14.35
13 26 Lorenzo Sommariva  Italy 1:14.36 — 1:14.36
14 11 Paul Berg  Germany 1:14.39 — 1:14.39
15 10 Nick Baumgartner  United States 1:14.46 — 1:14.46
16 28 Hanno Douschan  Austria 1:14.53 — 1:14.53
17 16 Markus Schairer  Austria 1:14.56 — 1:14.56
18 4 Emanuel Perathoner  Italy 1:14.62 — 1:14.62
19 21 Jonathan Cheever  United States 1:14.72 — 1:14.72
20 13 Alex Pullin  Australia 1:14.76 — 1:14.76
21 33 Jérôme Lymann  Switzerland 1:14.77 — 1:14.77
22 14 Adam Lambert  Australia 1:14.94 — 1:14.94
23 30 Anton Lindfors  Finland 1:15.01 — 1:15.01
24 2 Alessandro Hämmerle  Austria 1:15.03 — 1:15.03
25 12 Jarryd Hughes  Australia 1:15.69 1:13.73 1:13.73
26 6 Lucas Eguibar  Spain 1:18.42 1:14.45 1:14.45
27 3 Mick Dierdorff  United States 1:15.47 1:14.52 1:14.52
28 19 Michele Godino  Italy 1:20.88 1:14.96 1:14.96
29 39 Steven Williams  Argentina 1:17.12 1:15.35 1:15.35
30 32 Lluís Marin Tarroch  Andorra 1:15.47 1:15.37 1:15.37
31 35 Daniil Dilman  Olympic Athletes from Russia 1:15.40 1:16.11 1:15.40
32 34 Jan Kubičík  Czech Republic 1:15.73 1:16.25 1:15.73
33 20 Konstantin Schad  Germany 1:15.73 DNS 1:15.73
34 38 Éliot Grondin  Canada 1:28.89 1:15.93 1:15.93
35 36 Loan Bozzolo  France 1:16.15 1:16.11 1:16.11
36 24 Duncan Campbell  New Zealand 1:16.68 DNF 1:16.68
37 37 Laro Herrero  Spain 1:17.62 1:16.97 1:16.97
38 8 Lukas Pachner  Austria 1:16.99 1:17.48 1:16.99
39 40 Mateusz Ligocki  Poland 1:19.48 1:19.22 1:19.22
40 18 Baptiste Brochu  Canada DNS DNS DNS

Elimination round

The top three finishers from each heat advance to the next round. In the semifinals the first three ranked competitors of each heat proceed to the Big Final. The 4th to 6th ranked competitors of each heat proceed to the Small Final.[5][6]

1/8 round

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Finals

Small final
Rank Bib Name Country Notes
7 24 Alessandro Hämmerle  Austria
8 7 Martin Nörl  Germany
9 23 Anton Lindfors  Finland
10 12 Cameron Bolton  Australia
11 4 Nikolay Olyunin  Olympic Athletes from Russia DNS
11 11 Chris Robanske  Canada DNS
Big final
Rank Bib Name Country Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1 Pierre Vaultier  France
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 25 Jarryd Hughes  Australia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3 Regino Hernández  Spain
4 15 Nick Baumgartner  United States
5 27 Mick Dierdorff  United States
6 20 Alex Pullin †  Australia DNF

References

  1. ^ "Schedule". Archived from the original on 2017-11-05. Retrieved 2018-01-05.
  2. ^ Start list
  3. ^ "Qualification Systems for XXII Olympic Winter Games, PyeongChang 2018 Snowboarding" (PDF). International Ski Federation (FIS). 9 September 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Men's Snowboard Cross, Seeding" (PDF).
  5. ^ "Men's Snowboard Cross, Bracket" (PDF).
  6. ^ Final results