Freestyle Skiing At The 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's Slopestyle
The men's slopestyle event in freestyle skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics took place on 18 February 2018 at the Bogwang Phoenix Park, Pyeongchang, South Korea. Qualification The top 30 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 (1 July 2016 to 21 January 2018) and also have a minimum of 50 FIS points to compete. If the host country, South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics South Korea competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, from 9 to 25 February 2018, as the host nation. It was represented by 122 competitors in all 15 disciplines (15 sports). In January 2018, following inter-governmental talks, the tea ... did not qualify, their chosen athlete would displace the last qualified athlete, granted ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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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]   |
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Teal Harle
Teal Harle (born 5 October 1996 in Campbell River) is a Canadian freestyle skier who competes internationally. He represented Canada in slopestyle at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, where he qualified for the final Final, Finals or The Final may refer to: * Final (competition), the last or championship round of a sporting competition, match, game, or other contest which decides a winner for an event ** Another term for playoffs, describing a sequence of con ..., along with two fellow Canadian skiers, and finished fifth. On January 24, 2022, Harle was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team. References External links * * 1996 births Living people Canadian male freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers of Canada Freestyle skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2022 Winter Olympics People from Campbell River, British Columbia Sportspeople from British Columbia {{Canada-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Russ Henshaw
Russ Henshaw (born 7 June 1990) is an Australian freestyle skier. He won a silver medal in ''Slopestyle'' at the 2011 Winter X Games XV in Aspen, Colorado, behind Sammy Carlson. Russ represented Australia in slopestyle at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang Pyeongchang (; in full, ''Pyeongchang-gun'' ; ) is a county in the province of Gangwon-do, South Korea, located in the Taebaek Mountains region. It is home to several Buddhist temples, including Woljeongsa. It is about east southeast of Seou ..., where he finished 19th. References External links * * * * * 1990 births Living people Australian male freestyle skiers X Games athletes Freestyle skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic freestyle skiers for Australia Skiers from Sydney Sportsmen from New South Wales {{Australia-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Oliwer Magnusson
Oliwer Magnusson (born 3 June 2000) is a Swedish freestyle skier who competes internationally. Magnusson has competed in the FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships since 2017, and participated in the 2018 as well as 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 .... References External links * 2000 births Living people Swedish male freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for Sweden Freestyle skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2022 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Östersund {{Sweden-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Henrik Harlaut
Henrik Harlaut (born 14 August 1991) is a Swedish freestyle skier. He was born in Stockholm and moved with his family to Åre at the age of nine. At the Winter X Games XVII in Aspen, Colorado, Harlaut won the gold medal in Big Air and the silver medal in slopestyle. In the Big Air final he landed the first-ever "nose butter triple cork 1620" (a series of choreographed flips and spins he had not even tried himself before) and scored a perfect 50 points. He represented Sweden in slopestyle at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi and 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. Harlaut is well known for his unusual appearance. At the Winter Olympics in Sochi he skied with "trousers round his knees and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle gloves", losing his trousers in the qualifying round in a "wardrobe malfunction A wardrobe malfunction is a clothing failure that accidentally or intentionally exposes a person's intimate parts. It is different from deliberate incidents of indecent exposure or public ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alex Hall (skier)
Alexander Hall (born September 21, 1998), known colloquially as "A Hall", is an American freestyle skier who competes internationally as a member of the US Freeskiing Slopestyle team. Career He competed in the 2017 FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships, the 2018 Winter Olympics and 2022 Winter Olympics. Hall won the gold medal in the men's slopestyle skiing event at the 2022 Games in Beijing. Hall currently rides for Spyder, Faction Skis, Panda Poles, and Monster Energy Drink. In 2019, Hall won his first gold medal at the X Games in the slopestyle Slopestyle is a winter sport in which athletes ski or snowboard down a course including a variety of obstacles including rails, jumps and other terrain park features. Points are scored for amplitude, originality and quality of tricks. The disci ... event. At the X Games Aspen 2021, Hall received bronze in men's ski big air. Hall also won the Real Ski 2021 gold medal. References External links * 1998 births Living peopl ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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McRae Williams
McRae Williams (born October 23, 1990) is an American freestyle skier who competes internationally. He competed for the United States at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2017 in Sierra Nevada, Spain, where he won a gold medal in Slopestyle. McRae represented the United States in slopestyle at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang Pyeongchang (; in full, ''Pyeongchang-gun'' ; ) is a county in the province of Gangwon-do, South Korea, located in the Taebaek Mountains region. It is home to several Buddhist temples, including Woljeongsa. It is about east southeast of Seou ..., where he finished 15th. During the summer, Williams can be found at Mt. Hood, Oregon, where he hosts a Takeover Session aWindells Camp References External links * * * * * 1990 births Living people American male freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for the United States Freestyle skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics {{US-wintersport-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Felix Stridsberg-Usterud
Felix Stridsberg-Usterud (born 3 November 1994) is a Norwegian freestyle skier. Felix competed in the 2017–18 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup and represented Norway in slopestyle at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang Pyeongchang (; in full, ''Pyeongchang-gun'' ; ) is a county in the province of Gangwon-do, South Korea, located in the Taebaek Mountains region. It is home to several Buddhist temples, including Woljeongsa. It is about east southeast of Seou .... References External links * * * * 1994 births Living people Skiers from Bærum Norwegian male freestyle skiers Freestyle skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Olympic freestyle skiers for Norway {{Norway-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Finn Bilous
Finn Bilous (born 22 September 1999) is a New Zealand freestyle skier who competes internationally. He represented New Zealand in slopestyle at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang. He finished 13th, just one spot short of making the finals (only 0.8 of a point behind). He participated at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2018, winning a medal at the Big Air competition (3rd place). Bilous is representing New Zealand at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing } Beijing ( ; ; ), alternatively romanized as Peking ( ), is the capital of the People's Republic of China. It is the center of power and development of the country. Beijing is the world's most populous national capital city, with over 21 ..., China. References External links * 1999 births Living people New Zealand male freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for New Zealand Freestyle skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2022 Winter Olympics Freest ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Jonas Hunziker
Jonas Hunziker (born 15 May 1994) is a Swiss freestyle skier who competes internationally. He competed in the 2011, 2013 and 2015 FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships, and represented Switzerland at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang Pyeongchang (; in full, ''Pyeongchang-gun'' ; ) is a county in the province of Gangwon-do, South Korea, located in the Taebaek Mountains region. It is home to several Buddhist temples, including Woljeongsa. It is about east southeast of Seou ..., where he made the slopestyle final. References External links * 1994 births Living people Swiss male freestyle skiers Olympic freestyle skiers for Switzerland Freestyle skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics 21st-century Swiss people {{Switzerland-freestyle-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Evan McEachran
Evan McEachran (born March 6, 1997) is a Canadian freeskier from Ontario, Canada. He is a member of the Canadian Slopestyle Ski Team. Evan represented Canada in slopestyle at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, where he qualified for the final Final, Finals or The Final may refer to: *Final (competition), the last or championship round of a sporting competition, match, game, or other contest which decides a winner for an event ** Another term for playoffs, describing a sequence of cont ..., along with two fellow Canadian skiers, and finished sixth. On January 24, 2022, McEachran was named to Canada's 2022 Olympic team. References External links * * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:McEachran, Evan Canadian male freestyle skiers 1997 births X Games athletes Living people Freestyle skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic freestyle skiers for Canada Sportspeople from Oakville, Ontario ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ferdinand Dahl
Ferdinand Dahl (born July 17, 1998) is a Norwegian freestyle skier. Ferdinand Dahl has 3 medals in X Games. He won bronze in slopestyle at Aspen in 2019, silver in slopestyle at Aspen in 2021, and bronze in slopestyle at Aspen in 2023. In January 2024, he secured victory in the X Games SLVSH Cup. Dahl has achieved 9 podium finishes in the World Cup. He finished second overall in the World Cup Slopestyle rankings in 2018 and 2019. He represented Norway in the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, where he placed 8th in slopestyle. He also represented Norway in the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. Ferdinand Dahl is one of the founders of Capeesh Supply who manufactures ski clothing and JibLeague, that organize freeski competitions in Europe and the USA. External links * * * * * 1998 births Living people Norwegian male freestyle skiers Freestyle skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics Freestyle skiers at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic freestyle skiers for Norway X G ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |