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Freestyle Skiing At The 2006 Winter Olympics – Men's Moguls
The Men's Moguls event in freestyle skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy took place on 15 February at Sauze d'Oulx. Results Qualification The qualification round took place on the afternoon of 15 February, with 35 skiers competing. The top 20 advanced to the final. Final The final took place on the evening of 15 February, with Dale Begg-Smith, the top qualifier and final starter, just beating Mikko Ronkainen Mikko Ronkainen (born November 25, 1978 in Muurame) is a freestyle skier from Finland. He is a two-time World Champion (2001 and 2003) and won the moguls World Cup during the 2000–2001 season. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin Turin ( ... for the gold medal. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Freestyle Skiing At The 2006 Winter Olympics - Men's Moguls Men's freestyle skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics Men's events at the 2006 Winter Olympics ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sauze D'Oulx
Sauze d'Oulx () is a town and ''comune'' in the Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont (northern Italy) located from Turin in the Val di Susa, at the foot of Monte Genevris (). It was the site of the freestyle skiing events of the 2006 Olympic Winter Games. Together with the villages of Pragelato, Sestriere, Claviere, Cesana Torinese, San Sicario and Montgenèvre, in France, it makes up the Via Lattea (Milky Way) skiing area. Since the beginning of the 19th century, Sauze d'Oulx has been a destination for the Turin aristocracy, with its famous winter resort Sportinia and is still a skiing favourite because of its natural and accessible location. History Archaeological findings have proved the presence of Celtic settlements in the pre-Roman age. After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, in the Middle Ages it was owned by the Novalesa Abbey and then by the provosts of Oulx. From 1000, it was part of the Dauphiné and then of the Escartons Republic (until 1343); with the Treaty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janne Lahtela
Janne Lahtela (born 28 February 1974) is a Finnish former athlete, who established himself as one of the most dominant persons in the history of moguls skiing. He is currently the head coach of Japan's freestyle skiing team. He also is a key founder and sponsor for the IDOne ski company based out of Japan. Lahtela was born in Kemijärvi. He won a gold medal in the moguls final of 2002 Winter Olympic Games. Four years earlier he had taken a silver medal in front of his cousin Sami Mustonen Sami Mustonen (born 6 April 1977) is a Finnish freestyle skier and Olympic medallist, who was born in Kemijärvi. He received a bronze medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano Nagano may refer to: Places * Nagano Prefecture, a prefe ..., who took bronze. He has also won the moguls skiing World Cup five times and became a World Champion in 1999. References External linksOfficial Homepage 1974 births Living people People from Kemijärvi Finnish male freestyle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Robertson (skier)
Michael Robertson (born 16 June 1982) is an Australian freestyle skier. He competed in the men's moguls event at the 2006 Winter Olympics The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially the XX Olympic Winter Games ( it, XX Giochi olimpici invernali) and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February 2006 in Turin, Italy. This marked the second t .... References External links * 1982 births Living people Australian male freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for Australia Freestyle skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics People from Nathalia, Victoria Sportsmen from Victoria (state) {{Australia-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Per Spett
Per Spett (born in Jukkasjärvi) is a Swedish freestyle skier, musician, specializing in moguls. Spett competed at the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics for Sweden. Both times he did not advance to the moguls final, finishing 23rd in the preliminaries. As of February 2013, his best showing at the World Championships is 8th, in 2009. Spett made his World Cup A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the concept i ... debut in December 2003. As of February 2013, his best performance at a World Cup event is 5th, in a dual moguls event at Are in 2011/12. His best World Cup overall finish is 13th, in 2011/12. When not skiing, Spett works in an iron ore mine in Kiruna. References 1985 births Living people Olympic freestyle skiers for Sweden Freestyle skiers at the 2006 Winter O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sami Mustonen
Sami Mustonen (born 6 April 1977) is a Finnish freestyle skier and Olympic medallist, who was born in Kemijärvi. He received a bronze medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano Nagano may refer to: Places * Nagano Prefecture, a prefecture in Japan ** Nagano (city), the capital city of the same prefecture *** Nagano 1998, the 1998 Winter Olympics *** Nagano Olympic Stadium, a baseball stadium in Nagano *** Nagano Universi ..., in moguls."1998 Winter Olympics – Nagano, Japan – Alpine Skiing" – ''databaseOlympics.com'' (Retrieved on 24 March 2008) References External links * 1977 births[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Simone Galli
Simone Galli (born 24 March 1978) is an Italian freestyle skier. He competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics and the 2006 Winter Olympics The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially the XX Olympic Winter Games ( it, XX Giochi olimpici invernali) and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February 2006 in Turin, Italy. This marked the second t .... References External links * 1978 births Living people Italian male freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for Italy Freestyle skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from the Province of Sondrio Skiers from Lombardy 21st-century Italian sportspeople {{Italy-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandr Smyshlyaev
Alexandr Aleksandrovich Smyshlyaev (russian: Александр Александрович Смышляев, born 16 March 1987) is a Russian freestyle skier who specializes in the moguls discipline. Career Smyshlyaev competed at the 2006, 2010, 2014, and 2018 Winter Olympics. At the 2010 Olympics in Sochi, he won a bronze medal in the men's moguls event. At the 2015 Freestyle World Ski Championships in Kreischberg Kreischberg is an Austrian ski resort in Styria, Austria. The area includes the adjacent Rosenkranzhöhe and offers 40 kilometres of slopes altogether. In December 2013, Kreischberg was considered the first 10-seater gondola in Styria. In recent ye ..., he won a bronze medal in the men's moguls event. References External links * * * 1987 births Living people People from Lysva Russian male freestyle skiers Freestyle skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Freesty ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juuso Lahtela
Juuso Lahtela (born 11 June 1985) is a Finnish freestyle skier. He competed in the men's moguls event at the 2006 Winter Olympics The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially the XX Olympic Winter Games ( it, XX Giochi olimpici invernali) and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February 2006 in Turin, Italy. This marked the second t .... References External links * 1985 births Living people Finnish male freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for Finland Freestyle skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics People from Kemijärvi Skiers from Lapland (Finland) {{Finland-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walter Bormolini
Walter Bormolini (born 26 September 1986) is an Italian former freestyle skier. He competed in the men's moguls event at the 2006 Winter Olympics The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially the XX Olympic Winter Games ( it, XX Giochi olimpici invernali) and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February 2006 in Turin, Italy. This marked the second t .... References External links * 1986 births Living people Italian male freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for Italy Freestyle skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from the Province of Sondrio Skiers from Lombardy 21st-century Italian sportspeople {{Italy-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fredrik Fortkord
Fredrik Fortkord (born 12 October 1979) is a Swedish freestyle skier. He competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics and the 2006 Winter Olympics The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially the XX Olympic Winter Games ( it, XX Giochi olimpici invernali) and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February 2006 in Turin, Italy. This marked the second t .... References External links * 1979 births Living people Swedish male freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for Sweden Freestyle skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics People from Nacka Municipality Sportspeople from Stockholm County 21st-century Swedish people {{Sweden-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nick Fisher (skier)
Nick Fisher (born 1 May 1981) is an Australian freestyle skier. He competed in the men's moguls event at the 2006 Winter Olympics The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially the XX Olympic Winter Games ( it, XX Giochi olimpici invernali) and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February 2006 in Turin, Italy. This marked the second .... References External links * 1981 births Living people Australian male freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for Australia Freestyle skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Adelaide Sportsmen from South Australia {{Australia-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Osamu Ueno
is a Japanese freestyle skier. He competed in the men's moguls event at the 2006 Winter Olympics The 2006 Winter Olympics, officially the XX Olympic Winter Games ( it, XX Giochi olimpici invernali) and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February 2006 in Turin, Italy. This marked the second t .... References 1983 births Living people Japanese male freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for Japan Freestyle skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Nagano Prefecture Asian Games medalists in freestyle skiing Freestyle skiers at the 2003 Asian Winter Games Freestyle skiers at the 2011 Asian Winter Games Asian Games silver medalists for Japan Medalists at the 2011 Asian Winter Games {{Japan-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
