The men's

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competition of the

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was held on 10 and 11 February 2018 at the Bogwang Phoenix Park in Pyeongchang,

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Summary

Due to a broken shoulder caused by a crash in training, Niek van der Velden was not able to compete. Then Norwegian snowboarder Mons Røisland, who was considered a possible medal contender, broke a chest bone and tore ligaments in a crash during practice prior to the finals, which made him unable to compete. Eleven months after the Canadian

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ended up in a coma, he won the Olympic bronze medal. In the victory ceremony, the medals were presented by

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, member of the

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accompanied by Dexter Paine, FIS vice president.

Schedule

All times are ( UTC+9).

Qualification

The top 40 athletes in the Olympic quota allocation list qualified (for both big air and slopestyle, the rankings were combined). This meant only a maximum of 40 could qualify across both events. A maximum of four athletes per

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(NOC) was 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 (July 1, 2016 to January 21, 2018) and also have a minimum of 50 FIS points to compete. If the host country,

, did not qualify, their chosen athlete would displace the last qualified athlete, granted all qualification criterion was met.

Results

Key

: Q — Qualified for the Final : DNS — Did Not Start

Heat 1

Heat 2

Final

The final was started at 11:04.Final results
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References

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