FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2015
Host city | Kreischberg |
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Country | Austria |
Nations | 40 |
Events | 24 |
Opening | January 15, 2015 |
Closing | January 25, 2015 |
Website | kreischberg2015.at |
The 2015 FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships were held in
FIS Snowboarding World Championships starting with these championships.[1] The Austrian municipality of Kreischberg
was awarded the event in 2010.
Qualification for the women's aerials event began a day before the opening ceremony. Freestyle skiers competed in six disciplines: moguls, dual moguls, ski cross, slopestyle, halfpipe and aerials. Snowboarders competed in six disciplines: halfpipe, slopestyle, parallel slalom, parallel giant slalom, big air and snowboard cross.
Schedule
Q | Qualification | F | Final |
Event↓/Date → | Wed 14 | Thu 15 | Fri 16 | Sat 17 | Sun 18 | Mon 19 | Tue 20 | Wed 21 | Thu 22 | Fri 23 | Sat 24 | Sun 25 | ||||
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Moguls | Q | F | ||||||||||||||
Dual Moguls | Q | F | ||||||||||||||
Aerials | Q | F | ||||||||||||||
Freestyle halfpipe | Q | Q | F | |||||||||||||
Freestyle slopestyle | Q | F | ||||||||||||||
Ski cross | Q | F | ||||||||||||||
Big air | Q | F | ||||||||||||||
Snowboard halfpipe | Q | F | ||||||||||||||
Snowboard slopestyle | Q | F | ||||||||||||||
Snowboard cross | Q | F | ||||||||||||||
Parallel giant slalom | Q | F | ||||||||||||||
Parallel slalom | Q | F |
Medalists
Freestyle skiing
Men's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Moguls |
Anthony Benna France |
86.89 | Mikaël Kingsbury Canada |
86.54 | Alexandr Smyshlyaev Russia |
85.68 |
Dual moguls |
Mikaël Kingsbury Canada |
Philippe Marquis Canada |
Marc-Antoine Gagnon Canada | |||
Aerials |
Qi Guangpu China |
139.50 | Alex Bowen United States |
121.27 | Maxim Gustik Belarus |
119.91 |
Halfpipe |
Kyle Smaine United States |
88.00 | Joffrey Pollet-Villard France |
86.60 | Yannic Lerjen Switzerland |
82.40 |
Slopestyle |
Fabian Bösch Switzerland |
92.60 | 91.80 | Noah Wallace United States |
82.40 | |
Ski cross |
Filip Flisar Slovenia |
Jean-Frédéric Chapuis France |
Victor Öhling Norberg Sweden |
Women's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Moguls |
Justine Dufour-Lapointe Canada |
87.25 | Hannah Kearney United States |
85.66 | Britteny Cox Australia |
81.98 |
Dual moguls |
Hannah Kearney United States |
Justine Dufour-Lapointe Canada |
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Aerials |
Laura Peel Australia |
88.47 | Kiley McKinnon United States |
88.12 | Xu Mengtao China |
86.84 |
Halfpipe |
Virginie Faivre Switzerland |
83.80 | Cassie Sharpe Canada |
81.00 | Mirjam Jäger Switzerland |
79.80 |
Slopestyle |
Lisa Zimmermann Germany |
85.80 | Katie Summerhayes Great Britain |
82.80 | 77.60 | |
Ski cross |
Andrea Limbacher Austria |
Ophélie David France |
Fanny Smith Switzerland |
Snowboarding
Men's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Big air |
Roope Tonteri Finland |
173.75 | Darcy Sharpe Canada |
169.50 | Kyle Mack United States |
163.50 |
Halfpipe |
Scotty James Australia |
91.50 | 89.50 | Tim-Kevin Ravnjak Slovenia |
89.25 | |
Slopestyle |
Ryan Stassel United States |
97.50 | Roope Tonteri Finland |
93.75 | Kyle Mack United States |
92.75 |
Snowboard cross |
Luca Matteotti Italy |
Kevin Hill Canada |
Nick Baumgartner United States | |||
Parallel giant slalom |
Andrey Sobolev Russia |
Žan Košir Slovenia |
Benjamin Karl Austria | |||
Parallel slalom |
Roland Fischnaller Italy |
Andrey Sobolev Russia |
Rok Marguč Slovenia |
Women's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Big air |
Elena Könz Switzerland |
157.75 | Merika Enne Finland |
148.75 | Sina Candrian Switzerland |
143.25 |
Halfpipe |
94.25 | Queralt Castellet Spain |
81.25 | Clémence Grimal France |
80.25 | |
Slopestyle |
Miyabi Onitsuka Japan |
92.50 | Anna Gasser Austria |
89.50 | 84.25 | |
Snowboard cross |
Michela Moioli Italy | |||||
Parallel giant slalom |
Claudia Riegler Austria |
Alena Zavarzina Russia |
Tomoka Takeuchi Japan | |||
Parallel slalom |
Julia Dujmovits Austria |
Marion Kreiner Austria |
Participating countries
A total of 40 countries entered athletes.[2]
- Andorra
- Argentina
- Australia
- Austria
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Canada
- China
- Croatia
- Czech Republic
- Denmark
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- Greece
- Hungary
- Iran
- Ireland
- Italy
- Japan
- Kazakhstan
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Norway
- Poland
- Romania
- Russia
- Serbia
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Korea
- Spain
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Ukraine
- United States
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | United States (USA) | 4 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
2 | Switzerland (SUI) | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
3 | Canada (CAN) | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
4 | Austria (AUT) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
5 | Australia (AUS) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
China (CHN) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
7 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
8 | France (FRA) | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
9 | Russia (RUS) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
10 | Finland (FIN) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
11 | Slovenia (SLO) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
12 | Japan (JPN) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
13 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Germany (GER) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
15 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Spain (ESP) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
17 | Slovakia (SVK) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
18 | Belarus (BLR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (20 entries) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 72 |
Broadcasting
This was the first time the championships were available for live viewing on YouTube for free of charge, in countries where broadcasting agreements were not in place.[3]
References
- ^ "One year to go – Kreischberg is ready to host the FIS Freestyle Ski & Snowboard World Championships 2015!" (PDF). kreischberg2015.at/. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 January 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2014.
- ^ "Nations in English" (PDF). kreischberg2015.at/. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 January 2015. Retrieved 14 January 2014.
- ^ "2015 FIS Freestyle and Snowboard World Championships to be broadcast free-of-charge on YouTube for the first time ever". infrontsports.com/. Infront Sports & Media. 8 October 2014. Retrieved 14 January 2014.
External links
- Official website Archived 2014-02-02 at the Wayback Machine