Freestyle skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Freestyle Skiing
at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games
VenueIizuna Kogen Ski Area
DatesFebruary 8–18, 1998
Competitors110 from 25 nations
Freestyle skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Moguls   men   women
Aerials men women

The freestyle skiing competition of the 1998 Winter Olympics was held at Iizuna Kogen Ski Area. There were four events, taking place between 8 and 18 February 1998.[1]

Medal summary

Medal table

[1]

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  United States (USA) 3 0 0 3
2  Japan (JPN) 1 0 0 1
3  Finland (FIN) 0 1 1 2
4  China (CHN) 0 1 0 1
4  France (FRA) 0 1 0 1
4  Germany (GER) 0 1 0 1
7  Belarus (BLR) 0 0 1 1
7  Norway (NOR) 0 0 1 1
7  Switzerland (SUI) 0 0 1 1
Total 4 4 4 12

Men's Events

[1]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's moguls
Jonny Moseley
 United States
26.93 Janne Lahtela
 Finland
26.00 Sami Mustonen
 Finland
25.76
Men's aerials
Eric Bergoust
 United States
248.41 Sébastien Foucras
 France
247.21 Dmitry Dashchinsky
 Belarus
242.53

Women's Events

[1]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Women's moguls
Tae Satoya
 Japan
25.06 Tatjana Mittermayer
 Germany
24.62 Kari Traa
 Norway
24.09
Women's aerials
Nikki Stone
 United States
193.00 Xu Nannan
 China
186.97 Colette Brand
 Switzerland
171.83

Participating NOCs

Twenty-five nations participated in freestyle skiing at Nagano. Armenia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, New Zealand and Portugal made their debuts in the sport.

[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Nagano 1998 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Nagano Olympics Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1998. Retrieved February 8, 2013.

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