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Snowboarding At The 2018 Winter Olympics – Women's Snowboard Cross
The women's snowboard cross competition of the 2018 Winter Olympics was held on 16 February 2018 Bogwang Phoenix Park in Pyeongchang, South Korea. The event was won by Michela Moioli. Julia Pereira de Sousa Mabileau became second, and Eva Samková, the defending champion, third. In the finals, Lindsey Jacobellis lead from the start, but was passed first by Moioli, and then by Pereira de Sousa Mabileau. Before the final jump, she was fifth, also behind Samková and Chloé Trespeuch, the 2014 bronze medalist. In this jump, Trespeuch fell and crossed the finish line on her back; this allowed Jacobellis to finish fourth, 0.03 seconds behind Samková. Trespeuch, despite her fall, was fifth, and the last finalist, Aleksandra Zhekova, sixth. Jacobellis was consistently rated favorite in this Olympic event since 2006 and only won a medal once, silver in 2006. In the victory ceremony, the medals were presented by Bernard Rajzman, member of the Executive Board of the International Olymp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bogwang Phoenix Park
file:2018_Olympics_Phoenix_Pyeongchang_slopestyle_Area.jpg, 250px, Phoenix Pyeongchang slope Phoenix Pyeongchang ( ko, 휘닉스 평창), also known as Phoenix Snow Park or Bokwang Snow Park, is a ski resort in South Korea. It is located in the township of Bongpyeong-myeon, in the county of Pyeongchang. It was the venue for the Freestyle skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics, freestyle skiing and Snowboarding at the 2018 Winter Olympics, snowboarding events in the 2018 Winter Olympics and the 2018 Winter Paralympics. The capacity of the venue is 18,000 (10,200 seated and 7,800 standing). It is one of the locations where the television drama ''Autumn in My Heart'' was shot. References External linksBokwang Phoenix Park Tourist attractions in Pyeongchang County Ski areas and resorts in South Korea Venues of the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic snowboarding venues Olympic freestyle skiing venues Sports venues in Pyeongchang County {{Winter-Olympic-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Olympic Committee
A National Olympic Committee (NOC) is a national constituent of the worldwide Olympic movement. Subject to the controls of the International Olympic Committee, NOCs are responsible for organizing their people's participation in the Olympic Games. They may nominate cities within their respective areas as candidates for future Olympic Games. NOCs also promote the development of athletes and the training of coaches and officials at a national level within their geographies. National Olympic Committees As of 2020, there are 206 National Olympic Committees. These include each of the 193 member states of the United Nations, one UN observer state (Palestine) and two states with limited recognition (Kosovo and Taiwan). There are also ten dependent territories with recognized NOCs: four territories of the United States (American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the United States Virgin Islands), three British Overseas Territories (Bermuda, the British Virgin Islands, and the Cayman Islan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carle Brenneman
Carle Brenneman (born September 23, 1989) is a Canadian snowboarder, competing in the discipline of snowboard cross. Career Brenneman has been with the national team since 2011, and was chosen as an alternate for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. Brenneman made her World Cup debut in February 2009. Brenneman became a full-time world cup member during the 2010–11 season, where she posted her career-best finish, fifth in Arosa , neighboring_municipalities= Alvaneu, Davos, Langwies, Lantsch/Lenz, Molinis, Peist, Schmitten, Tschiertschen, Vaz/Obervaz, Wiesen , twintowns = Fukumitsu (Japan) Arosa is a town and a municipality in the Plessur Region in the canton of Gr ..., Switzerland, Brenneman also matched that result in February 2016 in Russia. 2018 Winter Olympics In January 2018, Brenneman was named to Canada's 2018 Olympic team. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Brenneman, Carle 1989 births Living people Canadian female snowboarders Sportspeople from Richmond, B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zoe Gillings
Zoe Gillings-Brier ( Gillings, born 14 June 1985) is a Manx and British snowboarder. She won seven medals at the FIS World Cup including one gold. Gillings competed at the 2006, 2010, 2014, and the 2018 Winter Olympics making her the only British snowboarder to compete in 4 Olympics. Career Gillings was born in the Isle of Man and began snowboarding at the age of 10, after switching from skiing. She competes in snowboard cross, and has won seven medals at the FIS Snowboard World Cup. At the 2006 Winter Olympics, Gillings finished 15th in the first ever women's snowboard cross event. In the 2007/08 season, her best results were 6th at the X Games in Colorado, US, 4th in the Korean (Sungwoo) FIS World Cup final, and 2nd in the Japan (Gugi-Gifu) FIS World Cup snowboardcross final. She was awarded British Olympic Association Athlete of the Year (Snowsport) 2007/08. In the 2008/09 season, she finished 3rd in the FIS World Cup meetings in Valmalenco, Italy and Bad Gastein, Austria, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexandra Hasler
Alexandra Hasler (born 1 June 1997) is a Swiss snowboarder. She competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics , nations = 93 , athletes = 2,922 (1,680 men and 1,242 women) , events = 102 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , opening = , closing = , opened_by = President Moon Jae-in , cauldron = Kim Yun-a , stadium = Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium , winte .... References 1997 births Living people Snowboarders at the 2018 Winter Olympics Swiss female snowboarders Olympic snowboarders for Switzerland {{Switzerland-snowboarding-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kristina Paul
Kristina Yosifovna Paul (russian: Кристина Иосифовна Пауль; born 22 February 1998) is a Russian snowboarder. She competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics. At the 2019 World Championships, Paul was the only Russian to qualify to the quarterfinals. She competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics The 2022 Winter Olympics (2022年冬季奥林匹克运动会), officially called the XXIV Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Beijing 2022 (2022), was an international winter multi-sport event held from 4 to 20 February 2022 in Beij ..., in Women's snowboard cross. References 1998 births Living people Snowboarders at the 2018 Winter Olympics Snowboarders at the 2022 Winter Olympics Russian female snowboarders Olympic snowboarders for Russia FISU World University Games gold medalists for Russia Winter World University Games medalists in snowboarding Competitors at the 2019 Winter Universiade Snowboarders at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics People ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zoe Bergermann
Zoe Bergermann (born April 28, 1994) is a Canadian snowboarder, competing in the discipline of snowboard cross. She competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics, in Women's snowboard cross. Life She was born in Georgetown, and grew up in Erin, Ontario Erin is a town in Wellington County, approximately northwest of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Erin is bordered by the Town of Caledon, Ontario to the east, the Town of Halton Hills to the south, the Township of Guelph/Eramosa to the west and the Tow ..., at which point she'd practice at Caledon Ski Club. Career Winter Olympics In January 2018, Bergermann was named to Canada's 2018 Olympic team. She placed 23rd in the women's snowboard cross. In January 2022, Bergermann was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team. References External links * * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Bergermann, Zoe 1994 births Living people Canadian female snowboarders Snowboarders at the 2018 Winter Olympics Snowboarders at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mariya Vasiltsova
Mariya Evgenyevna Vasiltsova (russian: Мария Евгеньевна Васильцова; born 22 June 1995) is a Russian snowboarder. She competed in the 2018 Winter Olympics and in the 2022 Winter Olympics The 2022 Winter Olympics (2022年冬季奥林匹克运动会), officially called the XXIV Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Beijing 2022 (2022), was an international winter multi-sport event held from 4 to 20 February 2022 in Beij ..., in Women's snowboard cross. References External links * * * * 1995 births Living people Sportspeople from Novosibirsk Snowboarders at the 2018 Winter Olympics Snowboarders at the 2022 Winter Olympics Russian female snowboarders Olympic snowboarders for Russia Competitors at the 2019 Winter Universiade {{Russia-snowboarding-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meghan Tierney
Meghan Tierney (born January 15, 1997) is a two time Olympian American snowboarder. She competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in snowboardcross, and 2022 Winter Olympics, in Women's snowboard cross. Early life Born in Long Branch, New Jersey, Tierney was raised in Rumson, New Jersey and nearby Little Silver.Edelson, Stephen"Winter Olympics: Monmouth County native Meghan Tierney headed to South Korea" ''Asbury Park Press'', January 25, 2018. Accessed January 28, 2018. "Meghan Tierney was the young American girl competing in the rough-and-tumble world of international snowboard cross, challenging the top female snowboarders on the planet on icy turns and big-air jumps at harrowing speeds down the most treacherous courses.... Now Tierney, who grew up in Rumson and Little Silver, joins teammates like silver medalist Lindsey Jacobellis, her idol and former instructor, who was teaching her jumps at an early age, on the biggest stage in winter sports." She began snowboarding at age te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
