Freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics

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Freestyle skiing
at the XXII Olympic Winter Games
VenueRosa Khutor Extreme Park, Krasnaya Polyana, Russia
Dates6–21 February 2014
Competitors282 Quota limit
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Freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics will be held at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park near Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. The ten events are scheduled for February 6–21, 2014.[1]

In April 2011 the International Olympic Committee approved the addition of the halfpipe event for both, men and women.[2] In July of 2011, slopestyle was also added to the program, therefore a total of four new events were added to the freestyle skiing program.[3]

Competition Schedule

Rosa Khutor Alpine Resort, the venue for freestyle skiing

The following is the competition schedule for all ten events.[4]

All times are (UTC+4).

Date Time Event
6 February 18:00 Women's moguls qualification
8 February 22:00 Women's moguls final
10 February 18:00 Men's moguls qualification
22:00 Men's moguls final
11 February 10:00 Women's slopestyle qualification
13:00 Women's slopestyle final
13 February 10:15 Men's slopestyle qualification
13:30 Men's slopestyle final
14 February 17:45 Women's aerials qualification
21:30 Women's aerials final
17 February 17:45 Men's aerials qualification
21:30 Men's aerials final
18 February 17:45 Men's halfpipe qualification
21:30 Men's halfpipe final
20 February 11:45 Men's ski cross qualification
13:30 Men's ski cross finals
18:30 Women's halfpipe qualification
21:30 Women's halfpipe final
21 February 11:45 Women's ski cross qualification
13:30 Women's ski cross finals

Medal summary

Men's Events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's aerials
details
Men's halfpipe
details
Men's moguls
details
Men's slopestyle
details
Men's ski cross
details

Women's Events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Women's aerials
details
Women's halfpipe
details
Women's moguls
details
Women's slopestyle
details
Women's ski cross
details

Qualification

A total of 282 quota spots are available to athletes to compete at the games. A maximum of 26 athletes can be entered by a National Olympic Committee, with a maximum of 14 men or 14 women. The five different events have different quota amounts allocated to them.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Rosa Khutor Extreme Park". SOOC. Retrieved November 10, 2012.
  2. ^ Olivia Dwyer (April 6, 2011). "Ski halfpipe approved for 2014 Olympics". ESPN. Retrieved November 12, 2012.
  3. ^ Olivia Dwyer (July 4, 2011). "Slopestyle approved for 2014 Olympics". ESPN. Retrieved November 12, 2012.
  4. ^ "Olympic Games". SOOC. Retrieved November 10, 2012.
  5. ^ "Qualification Systems for XXII Olympic Winter Games, Sochi 2014" (PDF). International Ski Federation. December 2011. Retrieved November 10, 2012.