Freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Women's moguls

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Women's moguls
at the XXIV Olympic Winter Games
VenueGenting Snow Park,
Zhangjiakou
Date3, 6 February
Competitors30 from 11 nations
Winning points83.09
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jakara Anthony  Australia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jaelin Kauf  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Anastasia Smirnova  ROC
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The women's moguls competition in freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on 3 February (qualification) and 6 February (final), at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou.[1] Jakara Anthony of Australia won the event, with Jaelin Kauf of the United States taking silver and Anastasia Smirnova, representing the Russian Olympic Committee, bronze. For all of them this is the first Olympic medal. Anthony's medal is the first Olympic medal for Australia in women's moguls.

The defending champion was Perrine Laffont. The silver medalist, who is also the 2014 Olympic champion, Justine Dufour-Lapointe, also qualified for the Olympics, as well as the bronze medalist, Yuliya Galysheva. At the 2021–22 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup, before the Olympics Anri Kawamura led the ranking, followed by Laffont and Jakara Anthony. Laffont is also the 2021 world champion, with Galysheva and Anastasia Smirnova being the silver and the bronze medalist, respectively.

In the final, Anthony won with the season's best of 83.09 points. Kauf showed the fastest run, but lost to Anthony in air and turns. Smirnova became third, ahead of Laffont, Kawamura, and Olivia Giaccio.

Qualification[edit]

A total of 30 moguls athletes qualified to compete at the games. For an athlete to compete they must have a minimum of 80.00 FIS points on the FIS Points List on January 17, 2022 and a top 30 finish in a World Cup event or at the FIS Freestyle Ski World Championships 2021. A country could enter a maximum of four athletes into the event.[2]

Results[edit]

Qualifications[edit]

Qualifying 1[edit]

In the first qualifying round, the ten best athletes directly qualified for the final. The bottom twenty athletes go on to compete in the second qualification round.[3]

Rank Bib Order Name Country Time Score Total Notes
Turns Air Time
1 3 22 Jakara Anthony  Australia 27.96 50.0 17.26 16.49 83.75 QF
2 2 29 Perrine Laffont  France 27.81 48.4 16.05 16.66 81.11 QF
3 14 18 Jaelin Kauf  United States 26.97 47.9 13.64 17.61 79.15 QF
4 4 8 Olivia Giaccio  United States 29.56 48.0 15.42 14.69 78.11 QF
5 1 10 Anri Kawamura  Japan 28.33 49.8 10.49 16.07 76.36 QF
6 8 5 Junko Hoshino  Japan 28.53 46.9 12.63 15.85 75.38 QF
7 9 12 Hannah Soar  United States 29.25 45.0 14.49 15.04 74.53 QF
8 17 1 Anastasia Smirnova  ROC 28.84 45.7 11.81 15.50 73.01 QF
9 10 7 Britteny Cox  Australia 29.86 44.4 13.51 14.35 72.26 QF
10 13 17 Justine Dufour-Lapointe  Canada 29.29 45.8 10.66 14.99 71.45 QF
11 12 11 Chloé Dufour-Lapointe  Canada 28.85 43.5 11.32 15.49 70.31
12 19 14 Makayla Gerken Schofield  Great Britain 29.13 42.9 12.11 15.17 70.18
13 18 20 Sophie Ash  Australia 30.39 45.0 10.61 13.75 69.36
14 16 13 Sofiane Gagnon  Canada 28.61 40.8 11.91 15.76 68.47
15 5 3 Kisara Sumiyoshi  Japan 30.25 44.6 9.63 13.91 68.14
16 20 24 Ayaulym Amrenova  Kazakhstan 29.97 42.3 10.29 14.23 66.82
17 27 15 Polina Chudinova  ROC 29.94 40.7 11.81 14.26 66.77
18 6 26 Hinako Tomitaka  Japan 30.01 41.5 9.40 14.18 65.08
19 24 21 Li Nan  China 31.76 40.2 10.91 12.21 63.32
20 21 2 Camille Cabrol  France 30.61 40.2 9.27 13.50 62.97
21 25 28 Sabrina Cass  Brazil 32.13 40.7 9.71 11.79 62.20
22 29 23 Anastasiia Pervushina  ROC 32.57 39.7 8.97 11.30 59.97
23 28 16 Olessya Graur  Kazakhstan 33.29 33.6 13.09 10.49 57.18
24 26 19 Katharina Ramsauer  Austria 31.94 35.4 8.77 12.01 56.18
25 30 6 Viktoriia Lazarenko  ROC 32.57 8.0 10.35 11.30 29.65
15 30 Anastassiya Gorodko  Kazakhstan Did Not Finish
22 9 Taylah O'Neill  Australia
23 27 Leonie Gerken Schofield  Great Britain
7 4 Kai Owens  United States Did Not Start
11 25 Yuliya Galysheva  Kazakhstan

Qualifying 2[edit]

In the second qualifying round, the ten best athletes qualify for the final based on that athletes best score from either the athlete's first or second qualifying run. The bottom ten athletes are eliminated.[4][5]

Rank Bib Order Name Country Qual 1 Time Score Total Best Notes
Turns Air Time
1 16 7 Sofiane Gagnon  Canada 68.47 28.39 46.0 13.62 16.01 75.63 75.63 QF
2 5 2 Kisara Sumiyoshi  Japan 68.14 28.50 44.8 11.90 15.88 72.58 72.58 QF
3 18 12 Sophie Ash  Australia 69.36 30.12 45.3 12.84 14.06 72.20 72.20 QF
4 6 17 Hinako Tomitaka  Japan 65.08 29.57 45.2 12.05 14.68 71.93 71.93 QF
5 27 9 Polina Chudinova  ROC 66.77 29.10 43.1 12.62 15.21 70.93 70.93 QF
6 12 6 Chloé Dufour-Lapointe  Canada 70.31 28.77 44.8 10.07 15.58 70.45 70.45 QF
7 19 8 Makayla Gerken Schofield  Great Britain 70.18 29.31 43.4 9.59 14.97 67.96 70.18 QF
8 7 3 Kai Owens  United States DNS 29.67 41.0 14.36 14.56 69.92 69.92 QF
9 11 16 Yuliya Galysheva  Kazakhstan DNS 30.47 42.4 13.15 13.66 69.21 69.21 QF
10 21 1 Camille Cabrol  France 62.97 30.75 42.1 12.31 13.35 67.76 67.76 QF
11 15 20 Anastassiya Gorodko  Kazakhstan DNF 28.97 43.1 9.02 15.35 67.47 67.47
12 20 15 Ayaulym Amrenova  Kazakhstan 66.82 30.45 40.3 11.79 13.69 65.78 66.82
13 30 4 Viktoriia Lazarenko  ROC 29.65 31.71 39.4 14.10 12.27 65.77 65.77
14 29 14 Anastasiia Pervushina  ROC 59.97 32.03 39.8 12.27 11.90 63.97 63.97
15 24 13 Li Nan  China 63.32 46.17 0.3 10.37 0.00 10.67 63.32
16 25 19 Sabrina Cass  Brazil 62.20 31.25 40.0 9.34 12.78 62.12 62.20
17 23 18 Leonie Gerken Schofield  Great Britain DNF 31.50 40.2 9.36 12.50 62.06 62.06
18 28 10 Olessya Graur  Kazakhstan 57.18 32.05 22.0 4.60 11.88 38.48 57.18
19 26 11 Katharina Ramsauer  Austria 56.18 31.04 34.3 8.44 13.02 55.76 56.18
22 5 Taylah O'Neill  Australia DNF Did Not Start DNF

Final[edit]

Final 1[edit]

In the first final round, the twelve best athletes qualified for the second final round. The bottom eight athletes are eliminated.[6]

Rank Bib Order Name Country Time Score Total Notes
Turns Air Time
1 3 20 Jakara Anthony  Australia 27.70 47.6 17.53 16.78 81.91 Q
2 1 16 Anri Kawamura  Japan 27.90 48.3 15.86 16.56 80.72 Q
3 2 19 Perrine Laffont  France 27.73 46.7 16.41 16.75 79.86 Q
4 14 18 Jaelin Kauf  United States 27.00 47.1 14.65 17.57 79.32 Q
5 4 17 Olivia Giaccio  United States 29.73 47.3 16.57 14.50 78.37 Q
6 7 3 Kai Owens  United States 28.34 44.9 14.30 16.06 75.26 Q
7 11 2 Yuliya Galysheva  Kazakhstan 29.61 45.1 15.24 14.63 74.97 Q
8 16 10 Sofiane Gagnon  Canada 28.36 45.3 13.10 16.04 74.44 Q
9 19 4 Makayla Gerken Schofield  Great Britain 28.76 44.9 13.50 15.59 73.99 Q
10 17 13 Anastasia Smirnova  ROC 28.10 46.4 11.03 16.33 73.76 Q
11 9 14 Hannah Soar  United States 29.70 44.8 14.37 14.53 73.70 Q
12 12 5 Chloé Dufour-Lapointe  Canada 28.93 45.1 13.10 15.40 73.60 Q
13 8 15 Junko Hoshino  Japan 28.73 44.4 13.17 15.62 73.19
14 10 12 Britteny Cox  Australia 30.04 46.0 12.89 14.15 73.04
15 5 9 Kisara Sumiyoshi  Japan 28.71 44.2 11.67 15.65 71.52
16 18 8 Sophie Ash  Australia 30.57 44.0 12.92 13.55 70.47
17 27 6 Polina Chudinova  ROC 29.03 42.7 12.37 15.29 70.36
18 21 1 Camille Cabrol  France 30.03 43.9 12.25 14.16 70.31
19 6 7 Hinako Tomitaka  Japan 29.87 44.8 10.85 14.34 69.99
13 11 Justine Dufour-Lapointe  Canada Did not finish

Final 2[edit]

In the second final round, the six best athletes qualified for the third final round. The bottoms six athletes are eliminated.[7]

Rank Bib Order Name Country Time Score Total Notes
Turns Air Time
1 3 12 Jakara Anthony  Australia 27.82 46.9 17.74 16.65 81.29 Q
2 14 9 Jaelin Kauf  United States 26.49 46.6 15.37 18.15 80.12 Q
3 1 11 Anri Kawamura  Japan 28.37 47.7 15.11 16.03 78.84 Q
4 17 3 Anastasia Smirnova  ROC 27.95 46.9 15.24 16.50 78.64 Q
5 2 10 Perrine Laffont  France 27.93 45.7 15.40 16.52 77.62 Q
6 4 8 Olivia Giaccio  United States 29.50 46.5 16.31 14.76 77.57 Q
7 9 2 Hannah Soar  United States 28.95 45.1 14.68 15.38 75.16
8 19 4 Makayla Gerken Schofield  Great Britain 28.59 44.8 12.46 15.78 73.04
9 12 1 Chloé Dufour-Lapointe  Canada 28.65 44.8 12.45 15.71 72.96
10 7 7 Kai Owens  United States 28.54 36.4 13.25 15.84 65.49
11 11 6 Yuliya Galysheva  Kazakhstan 29.83 32.3 3.06 14.38 49.74
16 5 Sofiane Gagnon  Canada Did not finish

Final 3[edit]

The third final round determined the medal winners amongst the final six athletes.[8][9]

Rank Bib Order Name Country Time Score Total Notes
Turns Air Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 6 Jakara Anthony  Australia 27.63 48.1 18.13 16.86 83.09
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 14 5 Jaelin Kauf  United States 26.37 46.9 15.10 18.28 80.28
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 17 3 Anastasia Smirnova  ROC 27.59 45.9 14.91 16.91 77.72
4 2 2 Perrine Laffont  France 28.04 45.6 15.36 16.40 77.36
5 1 4 Anri Kawamura  Japan 28.00 46.3 14.37 16.45 77.12
6 4 1 Olivia Giaccio  United States 29.60 45.9 15.07 14.64 75.61

References[edit]

  1. ^ Minji Seo (2021-06-16). "Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games Competition Schedule Version 9" (PDF). Retrieved 2021-12-24.
  2. ^ "Qualification System for Xxiv Olympic Winter Games, Beijing 2022 Freestyle Skiing" (PDF). International Ski Federation (FIS). Retrieved 29 January 2022.
  3. ^ Qualification 1 results
  4. ^ Qualification 2 results
  5. ^ Qualification results
  6. ^ Final 1 results
  7. ^ Final 2 results
  8. ^ Final 3 results
  9. ^ Final results