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Snowboarding at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Women's halfpipe

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Women's Halfpipe
at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games
VenueKanbayashi Snowboard Park
Date12 February
Competitors26 from 11 nations
Winning Score74.6
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Nicola Thost  Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Stine Brun Kjeldaas  Norway
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Shannon Dunn-Downing  United States
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The women's halfpipe competition of the Nagano 1998 Olympics was held at Kanbayashi Snowboard Park.[1][2]

Results

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Qualifying

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Round 1

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The top four automatically qualified for the final.[1]

Rank Name Country Points Notes
1 Stine Brun Kjeldaas  Norway 37.6 Q
2 Cara-Beth Burnside  United States 36.7 Q
3 Jenny Jonsson  Sweden 34.5 Q
4 Maëlle Ricker  Canada 34.4 Q
5 Minna Hesso  Finland 34.2
6 Natasza Zurek  Canada 33.9
7 Shannon Dunn-Downing  United States 33.3
8 Tara Teigen  Canada 32.9
9 Anita Schwaller  Switzerland 32.0
10 Jennie Waara  Sweden 31.9
11 Satu Järvelä  Finland 31.8
12 Nicola Pederzolli  Austria 31.5
13 Nicola Thost  Germany 30.6
14 Barrett Christy  United States 30.3
15 Sabine Wehr-Hasler  Germany 29.5
16 Anne Molin Kongsgård  Norway 29.3
17 Doriane Vidal  France 27.2
18 Michelle Taggart  United States 26.1
19 Lori Glazier  Canada 25.9
20 Yuri Yoshikawa  Japan 25.6
21 Ulrike Hölzl  Austria 24.8
22 Christel Thoresen  Norway 24.3
23 Kaori Takeyama  Japan 23.5
24 Alessandra Pescosta  Italy 22.8
25 Sandra Farmand  Germany 22.1
26 Anna Hellman  Sweden 20.0

Round 2

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The top four finishers qualified for the final.[1]

Rank Name Country Points Notes
1 Nicola Thost  Germany 37.4 Q
2 Shannon Dunn-Downing  United States 36.6 Q
3 Minna Hesso  Finland 35.1 Q
4 Jennie Waara  Sweden 34.5 Q
5 Nicola Pederzolli  Austria 34.4
6 Tara Teigen  Canada 33.3
7 Anita Schwaller  Switzerland 32.2
8 Doriane Vidal  France 32.1
9 Satu Järvelä  Finland 32.0
10 Barrett Christy  United States 31.6
11 Sabine Wehr-Hasler  Germany 30.5
12 Anne Molin Kongsgård  Norway 29.2
13 Ulrike Hölzl  Austria 29.1
14 Lori Glazier  Canada 26.9
15 Michelle Taggart  United States 25.5
16 Yuri Yoshikawa  Japan 24.9
17 Christel Thoresen  Norway 24.4
18 Kaori Takeyama  Japan 22.7
19 Anna Hellman  Sweden 22.7
20 Alessandra Pescosta  Italy 18.9
21 Natasza Zurek  Canada 11.6
- Sandra Farmand  Germany DNF

Final

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The eight finalists each competed in two runs, with the total score counting for ranking.[1]

Rank Name Country Run 1 Run 2 Total
1st place, gold medalist(s) Nicola Thost  Germany 37.50 37.10 74.60
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Stine Brun Kjeldaas  Norway 36.70 37.50 74.20
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Shannon Dunn-Downing  United States 38.80 34.00 72.80
4 Cara-Beth Burnside  United States 36.10 36.50 72.60
5 Maëlle Ricker  Canada 36.80 34.30 71.10
6 Minna Hesso  Finland 34.80 36.00 70.80
7 Jenny Jonsson  Sweden 31.80 34.10 65.90
8 Jennie Waara  Sweden 30.90 31.80 62.70

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Nagano 1998 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Nagano Olympics Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1998. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2008. Retrieved 14 January 2014.
  2. ^ "Snowboarding at the 1998 Nagano Winter Games: Women's Halfpipe". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2020.