Snowboarding at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Women's halfpipe explained

Event:Women's Halfpipe
Games:1998 Winter
Venue:Kanbayashi Snowboard Park
Date:12 February
Competitors:26
Nations:11
Win Value:74.6
Win Label:Winning Score
Gold:Nicola Thost
Goldnoc:GER
Silver:Stine Brun Kjeldaas
Silvernoc:NOR
Bronze:Shannon Dunn-Downing
Bronzenoc:USA
Next:2002

The women's halfpipe competition of the Nagano 1998 Olympics was held at Kanbayashi Snowboard Park.[1] [2]

Results

Qualifying

Round 1

The top four automatically qualified for the final.

Rank Name Country Points Notes
1 37.6 Q
2 36.7 Q
3 34.5 Q
4 34.4 Q
5 34.2
6 33.9
7 33.3
8 32.9
9 32.0
10 31.9
11 31.8
12 31.5
13 30.6
14 30.3
15 29.5
16 29.3
17 27.2
18 26.1
19 25.9
20 25.6
21 24.8
22 24.3
23 23.5
24 22.8
25 22.1
26 20.0

Round 2

The top four finishers qualified for the final.

Rank Name Country Points Notes
1 37.4 Q
2 36.6 Q
3 35.1 Q
4 34.5 Q
5 34.4
6 33.3
7 32.2
8 32.1
9 32.0
10 31.6
11 30.5
12 29.2
13 29.1
14 26.9
15 25.5
16 24.9
17 24.4
18 22.7
19 22.7
20 18.9
21 11.6
- DNF

Final

The eight finalists each competed in two runs, with the total score counting for ranking.

Rank Name Country Run 1 Run 2 Total
37.50 37.10 74.60
36.70 37.50 74.20
38.80 34.00 72.80
4 36.10 36.50 72.60
5 36.80 34.30 71.10
6 34.80 36.00 70.80
7 31.80 34.10 65.90
8 30.90 31.80 62.70

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nagano 1998 Official Report - Volume 3 . LA84 Foundation . Nagano Olympics Organizing Committee . 1998 . 14 January 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080226202657/http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1998/Vol3_e.pdf . 26 February 2008 .
  2. Web site: Snowboarding at the 1998 Nagano Winter Games: Women's Halfpipe . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417224659/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/winter/1998/SNB/womens-halfpipe.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 10 April 2020 . Sports Reference.