The Men's aerials event in
freestyle skiing
Freestyle skiing is a skiing discipline comprising aerials, Mogul Skiing, moguls, Ski Cross, cross, Half-pipe skiing, half-pipe, slopestyle and big air as part of the Freestyle skiing at the Winter Olympics, Winter Olympics. It can consist of a ...
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 ...
in
Turin
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,
Italy
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began on 20 February and concluded on 23 February at
Sauze d'Oulx.
Results
Qualification
The qualification round took place on the afternoon of 15 February, with 31 skiers competing, though three did not start. The top 12 advanced to the final.
Final
The final took place on the evening of 23 February, with
Han Xiaopeng
Han Xiaopeng (; born December 13, 1983 in Pei, Xuzhou, Jiangsu, China) is a freestyle skier who competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, and won gold in the men's aerials event. In this discipline he also won the World Championship ...
's second jump, a back-layout double-full full, putting him past Belarus's
Dmitri Dashinski, into the gold medal spot.
Final results
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References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Freestyle Skiing At The 2006 Winter Olympics - Men's Aerials
Men's freestyle skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Men's events at the 2006 Winter Olympics