Freestyle skiing at the 1994 Winter Olympics explained

Event:	Freestyle Skiing
Games:	1994 Winter
Venue:	Kanthaugen Freestyle Arena
Dates:	15–24 February
Competitors:	97
Nations:	21
Prev:	1992
Next:	1998

The freestyle skiing competition of the 1994 Winter Olympics was held at Kanthaugen Freestyle Arena. There were four events, taking place between 15 and 24 February 1994.^[1] The freestyle program was expanded at this Olympics, with aerials, previously a demonstration event, added as a full medal event.^[2]

Medal summary

Medal table

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Canada led the medal table with one medal of each type. Five countries, Canada, Switzerland, Sweden and Uzbekistan, won their first Olympic freestyle medals. The gold medal won by Lina Cheryazova in the women's aerials was the first Olympic medal for Uzbekistan, and as of 2023, the only one won by that country at the Winter Games.

Men's Events

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Moguls		27.24		26.90		26.64
Aerials		234.67		228.63		222.44

Women's Events

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Moguls		25.97		25.89		25.81
Aerials		166.84		165.88		164.13

Participating NOCs

Twenty-one nations participated in freestyle skiing at Lillehammer. Austria, Belarus, China, Kazakhstan, the Netherlands, Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan made their debuts in the sport.

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External links

• Freestyle Skiing History: Olympics 1988-2002

Notes and References

1. Web site: Lillehammer 1994 Official Report - Volume 3 . LA84 Foundation . Lillehammer Olympic Organizing Committee . 1994 . 8 February 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20101202195105/http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1994/E_BOOK4.PDF . 2 December 2010 .
2. Web site: Freestyle Skiing at the 1994 Winter Olympics . Olympedia . 7 July 2020 . 7 July 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200707184010/https://www.olympedia.org/games/45/sports/FRS . dead .