Freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's moguls
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The men's moguls event in freestyle skiing
at the 2010 Winter Olympics
in Vancouver
, Canada
took place on February 14 at Cypress Bowl Ski Area. This event produced the first gold medal for Canada as an Olympic host country and the first silver medal for Australia
in Winter Olympic competition.
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Freestyle skiing
Freestyle skiing is form of skiing which used to encompass two disciplines: aerials, and moguls. Except the two disciplines mentioned earlier Freestyle Skiing now consists of Skicross, Half Pipe and Slope Style...
at the 2010 Winter Olympics
2010 Winter Olympics
The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially the XXI Olympic Winter Games or the 21st Winter Olympics, were a major international multi-sport event held from February 12–28, 2010, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University...
in Vancouver
Vancouver
Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
took place on February 14 at Cypress Bowl Ski Area. This event produced the first gold medal for Canada as an Olympic host country and the first silver medal for Australia
Australia at the Winter Olympics
Australia first competed in the Winter Olympic Games in 1936 in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, and has participated in every games since, with the exception of the 1948 Games in St...
in Winter Olympic competition.
Qualification
| Rank | |Bib | |Name | |Country | |Time | |Score | |Total | |Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turns | |Air | |Time | |||||||
| 1 | 3 | Guilbaut Colas Guilbaut Colas Guilbaut Colas is a French Mogul skier who competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics and has seven World Cup victories. Born in Échirolles, Colas has competed for his nation in the 2010 Winter Olympics in Men's Moguls. Although he had the best time his "air score" was not as good and he finished sixth... |
23.35 | 13.7 | 5.11 | 7.12 | 25.93 | Q | |
| 2 | 4 | Alexandre Bilodeau Alexandre Bilodeau Alexandre Bilodeau is a Canadian freestyle skier from Montreal, Quebec. Bilodeau currently resides in Rosemère, Quebec. Bilodeau won a gold medal in the men's moguls at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, becoming the first Canadian to win a gold medal at an Olympic Games held in Canada after... |
24.22 | 13.5 | 5.26 | 6.72 | 25.48 | Q | |
| 3 | 5 | Bryon Wilson Bryon Wilson Bryon Wilson is an American freestyle skier and Olympic bronze medalist. He earned a spot on the US Freestyle Ski Team for the 2010 Winter Olympics after a solid beginning to the 2009–10 FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup season where he had two 2nd place finishes during the first weekend of... |
24.01 | 13.3 | 4.95 | 6.81 | 25.06 | Q | |
| 4 | 1 | Dale Begg-Smith Dale Begg-Smith Dale Begg-Smith is an Australian-Canadian freestyle skier. Begg-Smith won the gold medal for Australia, his adopted country, in the men's moguls event at the 2006 Winter Olympics and silver at the 2010 Winter Olympics... |
24.65 | 13.6 | 4.91 | 6.52 | 25.03 | Q | |
| 5 | 2 | Jesper Björnlund Jesper Björnlund Jesper Björnlund is a Swedish mogul skier who competed finished 5th in the 2006 Winter Olympics and has two World Cup victories. He also participated for Sweden at the 2010 Winter Olympics in men's moguls.- References :... |
25.04 | 13.2 | 5.00 | 6.33 | 24.53 | Q | |
| 6 | 10 | Maxime Gingras Maxime Gingras (skier) Maxime Gingras is a retired Canadian freestyle skier. He competed for Canada at the 2010 Winter Olympics.-External links:*... |
24.06 | 12.7 | 4.88 | 6.79 | 24.37 | Q | |
| 7 | 17 | Pierre-Alexandre Rousseau Pierre-Alexandre Rousseau Pierre-Alexandre Rousseau is a Canadian freestyle skier and currently resides in Drummondville. Pierre-Alexandre Rousseau participates in the mogul discipline.... |
24.25 | 12.9 | 4.76 | 6.70 | 24.36 | Q | |
| 8 | 26 | Sho Endo | 24.69 | 12.8 | 5.06 | 6.50 | 24.36 | Q | |
| 9 | 7 | Dmitriy Reiherd | 24.78 | 12.8 | 5.00 | 6.46 | 24.26 | Q | |
| 10 | 14 | Patrick Deneen Patrick Deneen Patrick Deneen is an American freestyle skier, specializing in moguls. Deneen was the gold medalist at the 2009 International Ski Federation Freestyle World Ski Championships. In December 2009, Deneen won the US Olympic trials, held at Steamboat Springs, Colorado, securing a spot on the US... |
24.39 | 13.2 | 4.13 | 6.64 | 23.97 | Q | |
| 11 | 20 | Yugo Tsukita | 25.34 | 13.0 | 4.60 | 6.20 | 23.80 | Q | |
| 12 | 22 | Arttu Kiramo | 25.00 | 13.0 | 4.43 | 6.35 | 23.78 | Q | |
| 13 | 9 | Vincent Marquis Vincent Marquis Vincent Marquis is a Canadian freestyle skier and currently resides in Quebec City. Vincent Marquis participates in moguls.... |
24.28 | 12.5 | 4.52 | 6.69 | 23.71 | Q | |
| 14 | 8 | Alexandr Smyshlyaev Alexandr Smyshlyaev Alexandr Smyshlyaev is a Russian freestyle skier who specializes in the moguls discipline.- External links :*... |
25.43 | 12.8 | 4.70 | 6.15 | 23.65 | Q | |
| 15 | 11 | Nobuyuki Nishi Nobuyuki Nishi is a Japanese freestyle skier active since 2003 who represented Japan at the 2010 Winter Olympics. Nishi won a bronze medal in dual moguls at the 2011 FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships.- References :... |
25.74 | 12.9 | 4.61 | 6.01 | 23.52 | Q | |
| 16 | 21 | Nathan Roberts Nate Roberts (skier) Nathan "Nate" Roberts is an American freestyle skier who has competed since 1999. He won two medals at the FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships with a gold in 2005 and a bronze in 2007.... |
24.23 | 12.4 | 4.11 | 6.71 | 23.22 | Q | |
| 17 | 23 | Pierre Ochs | 23.85 | 11.9 | 4.40 | 6.89 | 23.19 | Q | |
| 18 | 12 | Denis Dolgodvorov | 25.38 | 12.1 | 4.81 | 6.18 | 23.09 | Q | |
| 19 | 6 | Michael Morse Michael Morse Michael Morse is an American freestyle skier who has competed since 1997. His best World Cup finish was third in a moguls event in Norway in 2009.... |
26.06 | 12.8 | 4.42 | 5.86 | 23.08 | Q | |
| 20 | 31 | Mikko Ronkainen Mikko Ronkainen Mikko Ronkainen is a freestyle skier from Finland. He is a two-time World Champion and won the moguls World Cup during the 2000-2001 season. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin Ronkainen won a silver medal.-References:... |
24.95 | 12.6 | 4.02 | 6.38 | 23.00 | Q | |
| 21 | 27 | Tapio Luusua Tapio Luusua Tapio Luusua is a Finnish freestyle skier. At the FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships 2009 he received a silver medal in moguls and a bronze in dual moguls. He also competed in the 2002 Winter Olympics and is set to compete for Finland at the 2010 Winter Olympics.- References :... |
25.57 | 13.0 | 3.74 | 6.09 | 22.83 | ||
| 22 | 28 | Arnaud Burille | 24.50 | 11.8 | 4.19 | 6.59 | 22.58 | ||
| 23 | 19 | Per Spett | 27.27 | 12.4 | 4.40 | 5.30 | 22.10 | ||
| 24 | 16 | Kai Ozaki | 23.34 | 11.0 | 3.94 | 7.13 | 22.07 | ||
| 25 | 25 | Andrey Volkov | 25.28 | 11.4 | 4.33 | 6.22 | 21.95 | ||
| 26 | 32 | Lukas Vaculik | 25.73 | 12.0 | 3.77 | 6.01 | 21.78 | ||
| 27 | 29 | Ramone Cooper | 26.78 | 11.4 | 4.19 | 5.52 | 21.11 | ||
| 28 | 30 | Sergey Volkov | 29.25 | 5.6 | 2.25 | 4.37 | 12.22 | ||
| 29 | 33 | Dmitriy Barmashov | 28.45 | 4.1 | 2.71 | 4.75 | 11.56 | ||
| 30 | 15 | Anthony Benna | RNS |
Final
| Rank | |Bib | |Name | |Country | |Time | |Score | |Total | |Notes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turns | |Air | |Time | |||||||
| 4 | Alexandre Bilodeau Alexandre Bilodeau Alexandre Bilodeau is a Canadian freestyle skier from Montreal, Quebec. Bilodeau currently resides in Rosemère, Quebec. Bilodeau won a gold medal in the men's moguls at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, becoming the first Canadian to win a gold medal at an Olympic Games held in Canada after... |
23.17 | 14.1 | 5.44 | 7.21 | 26.75 | |||
| 1 | Dale Begg-Smith Dale Begg-Smith Dale Begg-Smith is an Australian-Canadian freestyle skier. Begg-Smith won the gold medal for Australia, his adopted country, in the men's moguls event at the 2006 Winter Olympics and silver at the 2010 Winter Olympics... |
23.72 | 14.2 | 5.43 | 6.95 | 26.58 | |||
| 5 | Bryon Wilson Bryon Wilson Bryon Wilson is an American freestyle skier and Olympic bronze medalist. He earned a spot on the US Freestyle Ski Team for the 2010 Winter Olympics after a solid beginning to the 2009–10 FIS Freestyle Skiing World Cup season where he had two 2nd place finishes during the first weekend of... |
24.00 | 13.8 | 5.46 | 6.82 | 26.08 | |||
| 9 | Vincent Marquis Vincent Marquis Vincent Marquis is a Canadian freestyle skier and currently resides in Quebec City. Vincent Marquis participates in moguls.... |
23.10 | 13.6 | 5.04 | 7.24 | 25.88 | |||
| 17 | Pierre-Alexandre Rousseau Pierre-Alexandre Rousseau Pierre-Alexandre Rousseau is a Canadian freestyle skier and currently resides in Drummondville. Pierre-Alexandre Rousseau participates in the mogul discipline.... |
25.83 | 13.9 | 5.05 | 6.88 | 25.83 | |||
| 3 | Guilbaut Colas Guilbaut Colas Guilbaut Colas is a French Mogul skier who competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics and has seven World Cup victories. Born in Échirolles, Colas has competed for his nation in the 2010 Winter Olympics in Men's Moguls. Although he had the best time his "air score" was not as good and he finished sixth... |
22.90 | 13.9 | 4.51 | 7.33 | 25.74 | |||
| 26 | Sho Endo | 23.52 | 13.1 | 5.24 | 7.04 | 25.38 | |||
| 2 | Jesper Björnlund Jesper Björnlund Jesper Björnlund is a Swedish mogul skier who competed finished 5th in the 2006 Winter Olympics and has two World Cup victories. He also participated for Sweden at the 2010 Winter Olympics in men's moguls.- References :... |
24.33 | 13.5 | 4.95 | 6.67 | 25.12 | |||
| 11 | Nobuyuki Nishi Nobuyuki Nishi is a Japanese freestyle skier active since 2003 who represented Japan at the 2010 Winter Olympics. Nishi won a bronze medal in dual moguls at the 2011 FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships.- References :... |
23.92 | 13.4 | 4.85 | 6.86 | 25.11 | |||
| 10 | 8 | Alexandr Smyshlyaev Alexandr Smyshlyaev Alexandr Smyshlyaev is a Russian freestyle skier who specializes in the moguls discipline.- External links :*... |
23.75 | 13.2 | 4.24 | 6.94 | 24.38 | ||
| 11 | 10 | Maxime Gingras Maxime Gingras (skier) Maxime Gingras is a retired Canadian freestyle skier. He competed for Canada at the 2010 Winter Olympics.-External links:*... |
23.40 | 12.0 | 5.03 | 7.10 | 24.13 | ||
| 12 | 23 | Pierre Ochs | 24.96 | 12.9 | 4.35 | 6.37 | 23.62 | ||
| 13 | 12 | Denis Dolgodvorov | 25.53 | 12.5 | 4.98 | 6.11 | 23.59 | ||
| 14 | 31 | Mikko Ronkainen Mikko Ronkainen Mikko Ronkainen is a freestyle skier from Finland. He is a two-time World Champion and won the moguls World Cup during the 2000-2001 season. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin Ronkainen won a silver medal.-References:... |
24.59 | 12.8 | 4.16 | 6.54 | 23.50 | ||
| 15 | 6 | Michael Morse Michael Morse Michael Morse is an American freestyle skier who has competed since 1997. His best World Cup finish was third in a moguls event in Norway in 2009.... |
24.45 | 12.3 | 4.47 | 6.61 | 23.38 | ||
| 16 | 22 | Arttu Kiramo | 23.92 | 11.8 | 4.10 | 6.86 | 22.76 | ||
| 17 | 20 | Yugo Tsukita | 24.98 | 12.0 | 4.38 | 6.36 | 22.74 | ||
| 18 | 7 | Dmitriy Reiherd | 25.28 | 10.3 | 2.71 | 6.22 | 19.23 | ||
| 19 | 14 | Patrick Deneen Patrick Deneen Patrick Deneen is an American freestyle skier, specializing in moguls. Deneen was the gold medalist at the 2009 International Ski Federation Freestyle World Ski Championships. In December 2009, Deneen won the US Olympic trials, held at Steamboat Springs, Colorado, securing a spot on the US... |
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| 19 | 21 | Nathan Roberts Nate Roberts (skier) Nathan "Nate" Roberts is an American freestyle skier who has competed since 1999. He won two medals at the FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships with a gold in 2005 and a bronze in 2007.... |
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