Freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Men's moguls

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Men's moguls
at the XXIV Olympic Winter Games
VenueGenting Snow Park,
Zhangjiakou
Date3, 5 February
Competitors30 from 12 nations
Winning score83.23
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Walter Wallberg  Sweden
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mikaël Kingsbury  Canada
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ikuma Horishima  Japan
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The men's moguls competition in freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics were held on 3 February (qualification) and 5 February (final), at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou.[1] Walter Wallberg of Sweden won the event. Mikaël Kingsbury of Canada became the silver medalist, and Ikuma Horishima from Japan took the bronze. For Wallberg and Horishima this is the first Olympic medal.

The defending champion was Mikaël Kingsbury. The 2018 silver medalist, Matt Graham and the bronze medalist, Daichi Hara, qualified for the Olympics as well. At the 2021–22 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup, Kingsbury led the ranking before the Olympics, closely followed by Ikuma Horishima. Kingsbury is also the 2021 world champion, with Benjamin Cavet and Pavel Kolmakov being the silver and third medalists, respectively.

Qualification[edit]

A total of 30 moguls athletes qualified to compete at the games. For an athlete to compete they must have a minimum of 80.00 FIS points on the FIS Points List on January 17, 2022, and a top 30 finish in a World Cup event or at the FIS Freestyle Ski World Championships 2021. A country could enter a maximum of four athletes into the event.[2]

Results[edit]

Qualifications[edit]

Qualifying 1[edit]

In the first qualifying round, the ten best athletes directly qualified for the final. The bottom twenty athletes go on to compete in the second qualification round.[3]

Rank Bib Order Name Country Time Score Total Notes
Turns Air Time
1 1 24 Mikaël Kingsbury  Canada 24.71 50.3 15.44 15.41 81.15 QF
2 3 5 Walter Wallberg  Sweden 24.16 49.6 13.38 16.14 79.12 QF
3 9 6 Benjamin Cavet  France 23.52 48.4 13.02 16.98 78.40 QF
4 11 15 Jimi Salonen  Finland 24.30 45.3 15.13 15.96 76.39 QF
5 15 3 Cole McDonald  United States 25.41 47.0 14.78 14.49 76.27 QF
6 4 19 Kosuke Sugimoto  Japan 25.00 48.0 13.23 15.03 76.26 QF
7 6 29 Ludvig Fjällström  Sweden 25.69 48.3 13.78 14.12 76.20 QF
8 7 10 Daichi Hara  Japan 25.23 47.3 14.08 14.73 76.11 QF
9 29 2 Olli Penttala  Finland 24.53 45.7 14.60 15.65 75.95 QF
10 16 21 Dylan Walczyk  United States 25.03 47.8 13.07 14.99 75.86 QF
11 8 9 Brodie Summers  Australia 24.46 45.7 14.22 15.74 75.66
12 28 22 Dmitriy Reiherd  Kazakhstan 25.25 46.8 13.93 14.70 75.43
13 20 25 Nikita Novitckii  ROC 25.03 45.6 14.12 14.99 74.71
14 14 12 Cooper Woods-Topalovic  Australia 26.45 45.7 15.83 13.12 74.65
15 23 8 Marco Tadé  Switzerland 25.03 46.3 13.19 14.99 74.48
16 2 16 Ikuma Horishima  Japan 25.38 46.2 13.67 14.53 74.40
17 5 1 Pavel Kolmakov  Kazakhstan 24.85 43.7 15.16 15.23 74.09
18 19 11 So Matsuda  Japan 25.71 45.2 14.05 14.10 73.35
19 21 14 Felix Elofsson  Sweden 25.18 44.4 14.04 14.80 73.24
20 22 4 James Matheson  Australia 26.10 46.2 12.08 13.58 71.86
21 10 28 Nick Page  United States 24.36 41.2 13.63 15.88 70.71
22 13 17 Sacha Theocharis  France 24.96 43.0 12.41 15.09 70.50
23 27 26 Will Feneley  Great Britain 26.69 45.1 12.33 12.80 70.23
24 17 20 Laurent Dumais  Canada 24.52 41.2 12.89 15.67 69.76
25 26 30 Severi Vierelä  Finland 26.92 44.1 13.06 12.50 69.66
26 18 18 Oskar Elofsson  Sweden 25.94 43.9 11.57 13.79 69.26
27 24 13 Nikita Andreev  ROC 24.15 40.1 11.14 16.15 67.39
28 30 7 Zhao Yang  China 28.09 41.6 8.91 10.96 61.47
12 23 Bradley Wilson  United States Did Not Finish
25 27 Matt Graham  Australia

Qualifying 2[edit]

In the second qualifying round, the ten best athletes qualify for the final based on that athletes best score from either the athlete's first or second qualifying run. The bottom ten athletes are eliminated.[4]

Rank Bib Order Name Country Qual 1 Time Score Total Best Notes
Turns Air Time
1 21 9 Felix Elofsson  Sweden 73.24 25.24 46.8 17.35 14.72 78.87 78.87 QF
2 8 5 Brodie Summers  Australia 75.66 24.71 47.9 14.62 15.41 77.93 77.93 QF
3 10 19 Nick Page  United States 70.71 25.30 45.7 17.02 14.64 77.36 77.36 QF
4 14 7 Cooper Woods-Topalovic  Australia 74.65 24.01 46.4 14.00 16.34 76.74 76.74 QF
5 2 10 Ikuma Horishima  Japan 74.40 25.75 47.6 14.04 14.55 76.19 76.19 QF
6 20 16 Nikita Novitckii  ROC 74.71 25.57 46.5 14.87 14.28 75.65 75.65 QF
7 28 14 Dmitriy Reiherd  Kazakhstan 75.43 25.24 45.7 14.48 14.72 74.90 75.43 QF
8 13 11 Sacha Theocharis  France 70.50 25.56 47.5 13.62 14.29 75.41 75.41 QF
9 24 8 Nikita Andreev  ROC 67.39 24.49 44.4 14.52 15.70 74.62 74.62 QF
10 23 4 Marco Tadé  Switzerland 74.48 25.23 44.1 11.62 14.73 70.45 74.48 QF
11 5 1 Pavel Kolmakov  Kazakhstan 74.09 25.18 42.1 12.64 14.80 69.54 74.09
12 18 12 Oskar Elofsson  Sweden 69.26 24.85 45.1 13.19 15.23 73.52 73.52
13 19 6 So Matsuda  Japan 73.35 26.11 43.6 11.87 13.57 69.04 73.35
14 22 2 James Matheson  Australia 71.86 25.76 45.2 13.97 14.03 73.20 73.20
15 12 15 Bradley Wilson  United States DNF 25.29 45.5 12.79 14.65 72.94 72.94
16 17 13 Laurent Dumais  Canada 69.76 25.32 43.4 13.38 14.61 71.39 71.39
17 27 17 Will Feneley  Great Britain 70.23 26.45 42.4 12.02 13.12 67.54 70.23
18 26 20 Severi Vierelä  Finland 69.66 25.58 42.5 12.39 14.27 69.16 69.66
19 25 18 Matt Graham  Australia DNF 23.97 37.8 10.94 16.39 65.13 65.13
20 30 3 Zhao Yang  China 61.47 26.42 42.2 9.59 13.16 64.95 64.95

Final[edit]

Final 1[edit]

[5]

Rank Bib Order Name Country Time Score Total Notes
Turns Air Time
1 1 20 Mikaël Kingsbury  Canada 25.30 49.7 17.44 14.64 81.78 QF
2 4 15 Kosuke Sugimoto  Japan 24.41 47.7 15.50 15.81 79.01 QF
3 7 13 Daichi Hara  Japan 24.27 47.6 14.99 16.00 78.59 QF
4 3 19 Walter Wallberg  Sweden 23.63 47.0 14.21 16.84 78.05 QF
5 2 6 Ikuma Horishima  Japan 25.20 48.1 15.04 14.77 77.91 QF
6 9 18 Benjamin Cavet  France 24.26 47.9 13.89 16.01 77.80 QF
7 14 7 Cooper Woods-Topalovic  Australia 24.19 46.7 14.78 16.10 77.58 QF
8 24 2 Nikita Andreev  ROC 24.18 46.5 14.34 16.11 76.95 QF
9 28 4 Dmitriy Reiherd  Kazakhstan 24.78 46.0 15.58 15.32 76.90 QF
10 10 8 Nick Page  United States 25.98 46.3 16.76 13.74 76.80 QF
11 13 3 Sacha Theocharis  France 24.65 46.7 14.40 15.49 76.59 QF
12 8 9 Brodie Summers  Australia 24.40 45.8 14.53 15.82 76.15 QF
13 20 5 Nikita Novitckii  ROC 25.00 46.7 14.15 15.03 75.88
14 15 16 Cole McDonald  United States 25.29 45.6 15.53 14.65 75.78
15 6 14 Ludvig Fjällström  Sweden 24.85 46.0 14.14 15.23 75.37
16 16 11 Dylan Walczyk  United States 25.13 45.0 15.27 14.86 75.13
17 21 10 Felix Elofsson  Sweden 25.36 45.4 15.01 14.56 74.97
18 23 1 Marco Tadé  Switzerland 24.48 45.5 13.49 15.72 74.71
19 29 12 Olli Penttala  Finland 24.39 45.0 13.84 15.84 74.68
11 17 Jimi Salonen  Finland Did Not Finish

Final 2[edit]

[6]

Rank Bib Order Name Country Time Score Total Notes
Turns Air Time
1 3 9 Walter Wallberg  Sweden 24.10 47.8 16.31 16.22 80.33 QF
2 1 12 Mikaël Kingsbury  Canada 25.50 48.5 16.72 14.37 79.59 QF
3 2 8 Ikuma Horishima  Japan 25.47 48.6 16.57 14.41 79.58 QF
4 9 7 Benjamin Cavet  France 24.48 47.0 16.10 15.72 78.82 QF
5 14 6 Cooper Woods-Topalovic  Australia 25.02 47.3 14.91 15.01 77.22 QF
6 10 3 Nick Page  United States 25.63 45.5 17.22 14.20 76.92 QF
7 7 10 Daichi Hara  Japan 24.40 46.8 14.20 15.82 76.82
8 28 4 Dmitriy Reiherd  Kazakhstan 25.32 46.1 16.06 14.61 76.77
9 4 11 Kosuke Sugimoto  Japan 25.13 46.6 14.27 14.86 75.73
10 8 1 Brodie Summers  Australia 24.47 44.6 14.67 15.73 75.00
11 13 2 Sacha Theocharis  France 24.70 43.4 14.57 15.43 73.40
24 5 Nikita Andreev  ROC Did Not Finish

Final 3[edit]

[7][8]

Rank Bib Order Name Country Time Score Total
Turns Air Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 6 Walter Wallberg  Sweden 23.70 48.8 17.68 16.75 83.23
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1 5 Mikaël Kingsbury  Canada 25.02 49.6 17.57 15.01 82.18
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2 4 Ikuma Horishima  Japan 23.86 47.4 17.54 16.54 81.48
4 9 3 Benjamin Cavet  France 24.60 47.4 16.48 15.56 79.44
5 10 1 Nick Page  United States 25.68 47.6 17.16 14.14 78.90
6 14 2 Cooper Woods-Topalovic  Australia 25.01 47.6 16.26 15.02 78.88

References[edit]

  1. ^ Minji Seo (2021-06-16). "Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games Competition Schedule Version 9" (PDF). Retrieved 2021-12-24.
  2. ^ "Qualification System for XXIV Olympic Winter Games, Beijing 2022 Freestyle Skiing" (PDF). International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  3. ^ Qualification 1 results
  4. ^ Qualification 2 results
  5. ^ Final 1 results
  6. ^ Final 2 results
  7. ^ Final 3 results
  8. ^ Final results