Freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's slopestyle explained

Event:	Women's slopestyle
Games:	2014 Winter
Venue:	Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, Krasnaya Polyana, Russia
Dates:	11 February 2014
Competitors:	22
Nations:	15
Win Value:	94.20
Win Label:	Winning score
Gold:	Dara Howell
Goldnoc:	CAN
Silver:	Devin Logan
Silvernoc:	USA
Bronze:	Kim Lamarre
Bronzenoc:	CAN
Next:	2018

The women's slopestyle event in freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia took place 11 February 2014.^[1] In July 2011 slopestyle was added to the Olympic program, meaning the event made its debut in the 2014 Olympics.^[2]

Qualification

See main article: article and Freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Qualification. An athlete must have placed in the top 30 at a World Cup event after July 2012 or at the 2013 World Championships and a minimum of 50 FIS points. A total of 24 quota spots were available to athletes to compete at the games. A maximum of 4 athletes could be entered by a National Olympic Committee.^[3]

Maggie Voisin^[4] of the United States and Tiril Sjåstad Christiansen^[5] of Norway withdrew with injuries, meaning 22 athletes competed.

Results

Qualification

The qualification was held at 10:00.^[6]

Rank	Bib	Name	Country	Run 1	Run 2	Best	Notes
1	2			88.80	35.20	88.80	Q
2	16			85.40	38.00	85.40	Q
3	12			81.40	84.00	84.00	Q
4	20			76.60	81.00	81.00	Q
5	4			79.40	80.40	80.40	Q
6	5			9.20	79.20	79.20	Q
7	32			75.40	78.80	78.80	Q
8	30			78.40	39.20	78.40	Q
9	11			67.20	77.20	77.20	Q
10	18			74.40	74.80	74.80	Q
11	3			27.40	72.40	72.40	Q
12	6			70.60	11.80	70.60	Q
13	8			69.60	51.40	69.60
14	1			20.00	67.20	67.20
15	26			62.40	34.40	62.40
16	19			57.60	20.00	57.60
17	29			36.40	25.60	36.40
18	28			34.60	32.60	34.60
19	33			14.60	28.00	28.00
20	13			24.40	20.20	24.40
21	31			17.40	21.60	21.60
22	27			10.00	8.60	10.00

Final

The final was started at 13:00.^[7]

Rank	Bib		Name !	Country	Run 1	Run 2	Best	Notes
	2			94.20	48.40	94.20
	4			85.40	30.00	85.40
	16			15.00	85.00	85.00
	32			77.00	28.80	77.00
	5			72.80	75.40	75.40
	20			71.60	28.40	71.60
	12			19.40	70.60	70.60
	6			69.60	21.80	69.60
	11			58.40	63.20	63.20
10	3			50.00	35.40	50.00
11	30			42.40	38.60	42.40
12	18			5.60	30.40	30.40

Notes and References

1. Web site: Freestyle Skiing Schedule and Results. SOOC. 11 January 2014. 29 January 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20140129055810/http://www.sochi2014.com/en/freestyle-skiing-schedule-and-results. dead.
2. News: Slopestyle approved for 2014 Olympics . Olivia . Dwyer . . 4 July 2011 . 12 November 2012.
3. Web site: Qualification Systems for XXII Olympic Winter Games, Sochi 2014 . December 2011 . . 20 January 2014.
4. News: Axon . Rachel . 9 February 2014 . Out of Games with injury, teen Maggie Voisin remains optimistic . . 10 February 2014 .
5. Web site: Skiers competing in Sochi with Knee Injuries . 6 February 2014 . . 10 February 2014 . 10 February 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140210080416/http://xgames.espn.go.com/skiing/article/10399116/some-freeskiers-compete-sochi-knee-injuries . dead .
6. http://data.fis-ski.com/pdf/2014/FS/8011/2014FS8011QRL.pdf Qualification Results
7. http://data.fis-ski.com/pdf/2014/FS/8011/2014FS8011FRL.pdf Final Results