The Men's aerials event in freestyle skiing

Freestyle skiing

Freestyle skiing is form of skiing which used to encompass two disciplines: aerials, and moguls. Except the two disciplines mentioned earlier Freestyle Skiing now consists of Skicross, Half Pipe and Slope Style...

at the 2006 Winter Olympics

2006 Winter Olympics

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in Turin

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, Italy

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 began on February 20 and concluded on February 23 at Sauze d'Oulx

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Qualification

The qualification round took place on the afternoon of February 15, with 31 skiers competing, though three did not start. The top 12 advanced to the final.

Rank	Name	Country	Jump 1	Jump 2	Total	Notes
1	Han Xiaopeng Han Xiaopeng Han Xiaopeng is a freestyle skier who competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, and won gold in the men's aerials event. In this discipline he also won the World Championships in 2007. Despite these great achievements, he has yet to win a World Cup competition...		128.54	121.91	250.45	Q
2	Dmitri Dashinski		130.31	119.03	249.34	Q
3	Warren Shouldice Warren Shouldice Warren Shouldice is a Canadian freestyle skier. Over his career, Shouldice has earned twelve podium finishes at World Cup events. His best result came in 2011, when he won the World Championships in Deer Valley Utah...		123.01	120.44	243.45	Q
4	Alexei Grishin		115.43	127.44	242.87	Q
5	Vladimir Lebedev Vladimir Lebedev Vladimir Lebedev is a Russian freestyle skier who competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. Lebedev won bronze in the men's aerials event.-References:...		120.24	121.24	241.48	Q
6	Qiu Sen		129.21	107.29	236.50	Q
7	Kyle Nissen Kyle Nissen Kyle Nissen is a Canadian freestyle skier.Nissen competes in aerials, and made his World Cup debut in December 1999. He made his first World Cup podium later that season, winning an event in Heavenly, California....		128.10	103.54	231.64	Q
8	Jeret Peterson Jeret Peterson Jeret "Speedy" Peterson was an American World Cup aerial skier from Boise, Idaho, skiing out of Bogus Basin. A three-time Olympian, he won the silver medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. Peterson was found dead in Lambs Canyon, Utah on July 25, 2011...		114.38	112.83	227.21	Q
9	Enver Ablaev		111.47	115.42	226.89	Q
10	Anton Kushnir Anton Kushnir Anton Syarhyeyevich Kushnir is a Belarussian aerial skier who competed in the 2006 Winter Olympics and 2010 Winter Olympics. He has five World Cup victories. Kushnir won a bronze medal at the 2011 FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships.He is of Ukrainian origin.- References :...		121.24	105.09	226.33	Q
11	Renato Ulrich		114.38	111.37	225.75	Q
12	Evgeniy Brailovskiy		113.14	109.14	222.28	Q
13	Stanislav Kravchuk		102.88	118.81	221.69
14	Thomas Lambert Thomas Lambert Thomas Lambert is a Swiss freestyle skier. He was born in Mettmenstetten. He participated at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, where he placed 14th in aearials, and at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, where he placed 12th in aerials....		113.57	101.20	214.77
15	Joe Pack Joe Pack Joe Pack is an American freestyle skier and Olympic medalist. He received a silver medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, in aerials.Pack is a Latter-day Saint.-References:...		97.57	113.76	211.33
16	Ryan St. Onge Ryan St. Onge Ryan St. Onge is an American freestyle skier who has competed since 1997. He won a gold medal in the aerials event at the FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships 2009 in Inawashiro....		97.35	110.40	207.75
17	Eric Bergoust Eric Bergoust Eric Bergoust is an American freestyle skier. In 1998 Bergoust participated at the 1998 Winter Olympics held in Nagano, Japan where he won a gold medal in coaching the tu-paj and mac bohonnon the freestyle ski jump ....		113.72	92.13	205.85
18	Liu Zhongqing Liu Zhongqing Liu Zhongqing is a Chinese aerial skier. He won a bronze medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics in the aerials.-External links:* , from http://www.vancouver2010.com; retrieved 2010-02-25....		113.80	87.46	201.26
19	Jeff Bean Jeff Bean Jeff Bean is a Canadian freestyle skier.Bean competes in aerials, and made his World Cup debut in January 1996, and made his first World Cup podium later that season, finishing third in Kirchberg...		117.92	80.57	198.49
20	Steve Omischl Steve Omischl Steve Omischl is a Canadian freestyle skier.Omischl competes in aerials, and made his World Cup debut in December 1999, finishing with a silver medal at an event in Blackcomb...		124.78	73.45	198.23
21	Aleš Valenta Aleš Valenta Aleš Valenta is a Czech freestyle skier who participates in aerials.On February 19, 2002, he won the Winter Olympics gold medal in the freestyle aerials competition where he succeeded to perform the first triple back flip with five twists in the world.-External links: Official Official on Ales...		105.97	87.61	193.58
22	Aurelien Lohrer		87.83	100.44	188.27
23	Ou Xiaotao		72.12	108.19	180.31
24	Dmitri Rak		86.63	85.84	172.47
25	Ken Mizuno		90.04	67.63	157.67
26	Igor Ishutko		47.34	105.70	153.04
27	Oleksandr Abramenko		63.05	86.42	149.47
28	Clyde Getty Clyde Getty Clyde Getty is an Argentine freestyle skier.-Early life:Getty was born in the United States to Argentinian parents.-Career:Getty competed in the Torino Olympics Men's freestyle skiing and was the oldest competitor at the event....		47.56	32.32	79.88
	Dmitry Marushchak Dmitry Marushchak Dmitry Marushchak is a Russian freestyle skier who specializes in the aerials discipline.-External links:...		DNS
	Dmitry Arkhipov		DNS
	Miha Gale		DNS

Final

The final took place on the evening of February 23, with Han Xiaopeng

Han Xiaopeng

Han Xiaopeng is a freestyle skier who competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, and won gold in the men's aerials event. In this discipline he also won the World Championships in 2007. Despite these great achievements, he has yet to win a World Cup competition...

's second jump, a back-layout double-full full, putting him past Belarus's Dmitri Dashinski, into the gold medal spot.

Rank	Athlete	Jump 1	Jump 2	Total
		130.53	120.24	250.77
		131.42	117.26	248.68
		120.65	126.11	246.76
4		123.90	121.28	245.18
5		114.38	130.53	244.91
6		123.45	116.25	239.70
7		124.78	112.70	237.48
8		124.56	103.10	227.66
9		110.01	113.60	223.61
10		105.53	99.22	204.75
11		98.89	87.67	186.56
12		61.79	88.69	150.48