Snowboarding at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Women's halfpipe
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The women's halfpipe event in snowboarding
at the 2002 Winter Olympics
was held in Park City
, United States
. The competition took place on 10 February 2002.
In the qualification round, each snowboarder was given two runs to be in the top six of that run. Regardless of how many points the person received, as long as they placed in the top six, they advanced to the finals. If the person qualified in the first run, they did not need to do a second run in the qualification. The finals proceeded in a similar fashion. The twelve qualifiers had two runs in which to score the highest possible points. The snowboarders were ranked by their highest score, and medals were awarded accordingly. The following is a table detailing the results of the qualification and finals runs of the competing snowboarders.
Snowboarding at the 2002 Winter Olympics
The 2002 Winter Olympic Games Snowboarding competition consisted of men's and women's Halfpipe and Parallel Giant Slalom events. The snowboarding competition took place at Park City, over a five day period.-Medal table:-Men's events:...
at the 2002 Winter Olympics
2002 Winter Olympics
The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially the XIX Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event that was celebrated in February 2002 in and around Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Approximately 2,400 athletes from 77 nations participated in 78 events in fifteen disciplines, held throughout...
was held in Park City
Park City, Utah
Park City is a town in Summit and Wasatch counties in the U.S. state of Utah. It is considered to be part of the Wasatch Back. The city is southeast of downtown Salt Lake City and from Salt Lake City's east edge of Sugar House along Interstate 80. The population was 7,558 at the 2010 census...
, United States
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. The competition took place on 10 February 2002.
Medalists
Results
The halfpipe event for women took place on 11 February 2002, both the qualification rounds and the finals taking place on that day. Fortythirty snowboarders took part in the qualification, the top twelve of whom move on to the finals.In the qualification round, each snowboarder was given two runs to be in the top six of that run. Regardless of how many points the person received, as long as they placed in the top six, they advanced to the finals. If the person qualified in the first run, they did not need to do a second run in the qualification. The finals proceeded in a similar fashion. The twelve qualifiers had two runs in which to score the highest possible points. The snowboarders were ranked by their highest score, and medals were awarded accordingly. The following is a table detailing the results of the qualification and finals runs of the competing snowboarders.
| Rank | Name | Country | Qual. 1 | Qual. 2 | Qual. Rank | Final 1 | Final 2 | Final Best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelly Clark Kelly Clark Kelly Clark is a snowboarder born in the village of West Dover in the town of Dover, Vermont. She has been snowboarding since she was 8 years old, and began competing in 1999... |
42.1 | 1 | |
47.9 | 47.9 | |||
| Doriane Vidal Doriane Vidal Doriane Vidal is a French snowboarder and Olympic medalist. She received a silver medal in halfpipe at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.... |
38.3 | 3 | 43.0 | |
43.0 | |||
| Fabienne Reuteler Fabienne Reuteler Fabienne Reuteler is a Swiss snowboarder and Olympic medalist. She received a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.-External links:* http://www.fabiennereuteler.com... |
32.0 | 40.4 | 7 | 39.7 | |
39.7 | ||
| 4 | Kjersti Buaas Oe | 38.7 | 2 | 37.3 | |
37.3 | ||
| 5 | Shannon Dunn-Downing Shannon Dunn-Downing Shannon Dunn-Downing is an American snowboarder and Olympic medalist. She received a bronze medal in the halfpipe event at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, becoming the first American woman to win a medal in snowboarding. She finished 5th at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City... |
31.3 | 39.0 | 8 | |
37.2 | 37.2 | |
| 6 | Tricia Byrnes | 30.8 | 35.7 | 10 | |
36.4 | 36.4 | |
| 7 | Nici Pederzolli | 34.1 | 5 | 35.7 | |
35.7 | ||
| 8 | Yoko Miyake | 24.5 | 35.4 | 11 | |
33.7 | 33.7 | |
| 9 | Minna Hesso | 25.4 | 32.1 | 12 | |
31.9 | 31.9 | |
| 10 | Lisa Therese Wiik | 33.1 | 6 | |
28.9 | 28.9 | ||
| 11 | Nicola Thost Nicola Thost Nicola Thost is a German snowboarder and Olympic champion. She won a gold medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano.-References:... |
34.3 | 4 | 27.7 | |
27.7 | ||
| 12 | Michiyo Hashimoto | 27.0 | 38.0 | 9 | 26.6 | |
26.6 | |
| 13 | Stine Brun Kjeldaas Stine Brun Kjeldaas Stine Brun Kjeldaas is a snowboarder from Kongsberg, Norway, now living in Oslo.-Snowboarding career:She won a silver medal in the half-pipe at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan, and also participated in the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, USA.-Commentating career:She joined the... |
27.1 | 30.9 | 13 | ||||
| 14 | Sabine Wehr-Hasler | 22.1 | 29.7 | 14 | ||||
| 15 | Natasza Zurek | 30.0 | 28.6 | 15 | ||||
| 16 | Alessandra Pescosta | 16.7 | 27.4 | 16 | ||||
| 17 | Lesley McKenna Lesley McKenna Lesley McKenna is a British professional snowboarder based in Herten, Germany. McKenna has to date competed in three Winter Olympic Games in 2002, 2006 and 2010 but has not won any medals. At the 2010 games, she crashed in both her qualification runs in the women's halfpipe and finished last... |
12.5 | 25.3 | 17 | ||||
| 18 | Kirsi Rautava | 23.6 | 24.7 | 18 | ||||
| 19 | Sari Gronholm | 24.3 | 22.4 | 19 | ||||
| 20 | Yuri Yoshikawa | 17.7 | 21.8 | 20 | ||||
| 21 | Janet Jonsson | 13.0 | 16.1 | 21 | ||||
| 22 | Nagako Mori Nagako Mori is a snowboarder from Chiba, Japan, specializing in halfpipe riding. She is currently working in finance and living in Tokyo Japan. She was a member of the Japanese National team at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics... |
14.4 | 13.0 | 22 | ||||
| 23 | Anna Hellman | 19.6 | 23 | |||||