Freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's aerials
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The women's aerials event in freestyle skiing
at the 2010 Winter Olympics
in Vancouver
, Canada
took place on the February 20 (Qualification) and February 24 (Final) at Cypress Bowl Ski Area.
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 2010 Winter Olympics
2010 Winter Olympics
The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially the XXI Olympic Winter Games or the 21st Winter Olympics, were a major international multi-sport event held from February 12–28, 2010, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University...
in Vancouver
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, Canada
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took place on the February 20 (Qualification) and February 24 (Final) at Cypress Bowl Ski Area.
Qualification
Rank | Bib | |Name | Country | Jump 1 | Rank | Jump 2 | Rank | Total | Note |
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1 | 25 | Alla Tsuper Alla Tsuper Alla Petrovna Tsuper is a Ukrainian-born aerial skier representing Belarus.She was 5th at the 1998 Winter Olympics, 9th at the 2002 Winter Olympics, 10th at the 2006 Winter Olympics, and 8th at the 2010 Winter Olympics after reaching the finals of the by coming first in the qualifying... |
105.64 | 1 | 90.12 | 4 | 195.76 | Q | |
2 | 1 | Li Nina Li Nina Li Nina is a Chinese aerial skier who won silver at both the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics. She placed 5th at the 2002 Winter Olympics, and has won the last three World Championships in aerials.Her nickname is 'Snow Princess'.-External links:... |
97.11 | 2 | 94.99 | 2 | 192.10 | Q | |
3 | 2 | Guo Xinxin Guo Xinxin Guo Xinxin is a Chinese aerial skier who competed in the 2002 Winter Olympics and the 2006 Winter Olympics. She competed for China at the 2010 Winter Olympics as well and won the bronze medal in the aerials event.- References :... |
88.08 | 8 | 101.08 | 1 | 189.16 | Q | |
4 | 6 | Cheng Shuang Cheng Shuang Cheng Shuang is a Chinese female aerial skier who competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics.Cheng won the gold medal at the 2011 FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships.-References:... |
94.29 | 4 | 86.62 | 6 | 180.91 | Q | |
5 | 18 | Emily Cook Emily Cook (skier) Emily Cook is an American freestyle skier who has competed since 1995. Her first World Cup victory was in an aerials event in Russia in 2008... |
86.31 | 12 | 93.94 | 3 | 180.25 | Q | |
6 | 16 | Lacy Schnoor Lacy Schnoor Lacy Schnoor is an American freestyle skier who has competed since 2003. Her best World Cup was eighth in an aerials event in Canada in 2007.... |
87.77 | 10 | 81.74 | 10 | 169.51 | Q | |
7 | 8 | Assoli Slivets Assoli Slivets Assoli "Oly" Slivets, born June 22, 1982, is a Belorussian freestyle skier.She has participated at two Olympic Games in the Aerial event. She came fifth at the 2006 Olympics and reached the finals at the 2010 Olympics.... |
84.17 | 14 | 85.22 | 7 | 169.39 | Q | |
8 | 3 | Xu Mengtao Xu Mengtao Xu Mengtao is an Chinese aerial skier. She has two World Cup victories. She competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics, where she qualified eighth, and had the highest score after the first jump in the finals, however she crashed on her second jump and ended up in sixth place.Xu captured a silver medal... |
92.74 | 6 | 75.81 | 12 | 168.55 | Q | |
9 | 4 | Lydia Lassila | 85.65 | 13 | 81.90 | 9 | 167.55 | Q | |
10 | 19 | Elizabeth Gardner Elizabeth Gardner Elizabeth Gardner is an Australian freestyle skier-Professional career:Gardner made her professional debut on 8 September 2001 at the Mount Buller women's aerial event. Since her debut, she has competed the Europa, Nor-Am, and World Cup... |
89.00 | 7 | 75.60 | 13 | 164.60 | Q | |
11 | 24 | Jacqui Cooper Jacqui Cooper Jacqui Cooper is an Australian freestyle skier and motivational speaker.Cooper has been participating in aerial skiing since she was 16, and has been in the Australian team for 13 years. She has had many injuries, including a shattered knee and a broken back.She competed at the 1994 Winter... |
87.88 | 9 | 75.11 | 14 | 162.99 | Q | |
12 | 22 | Ashley Caldwell Ashley Caldwell Ashley Caldwell is an American freestyle skier who has competed since 2008. Her best World Cup finish was tenth in an aerials event in the United States in January 2010.... |
79.66 | 16 | 82.68 | 8 | 162.34 | Q | |
13 | 10 | Nadiya Didenko | 87.77 | 11 | 73.49 | 15 | 161.26 | ||
14 | 17 | Olga Volkova Olga Volkova Olga Volkova is a Ukrainian freestyle skier specializing in aerials. She won a bronze medal at the 2011 FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships.-External links:*... |
82.53 | 15 | 78.25 | 11 | 160.78 | ||
15 | 26 | Veronika Bauer Veronika Bauer Veronika Bauer is a Canadian freestyle skier.Bauer competes in aerials, and made her World Cup debut in August 1997 at Mount Buller in Australia. Her first World Cup podium also came at that venue, two years later... |
94.47 | 3 | 65.99 | 17 | 160.46 | ||
16 | 7 | Evelyne Leu Evelyne Leu Evelyne Leu is a former Swiss freestyle skier.She won a Gold medal in Aerial skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics. However, she failed to reach the Finals at the 2010 Winter Olympics when she crashed in her second jump during qualifying.She retired in April 2010.-External... |
93.75 | 5 | 61.75 | 19 | 155.50 | ||
17 | 12 | Jana Lindsey Jana Lindsey Jana Lindsey in Rapid City is an American freestyle skier who has competed since 1999. Her best World Cup fourth was in an aerials event in China in 2009.At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Lindsey finished 16th in the aerials event... |
64.10 | 19 | 87.59 | 5 | 151.69 | ||
18 | 9 | Bree Munro | 74.37 | 17 | 69.09 | 16 | 143.46 | ||
19 | 11 | Tanja Schärer | 60.63 | 20 | 65.10 | 18 | 125.73 | ||
20 | 21 | Olga Polyuk | 60.37 | 21 | 55.36 | 20 | 115.73 | ||
21 | 30 | Martina Konopová | 66.84 | 18 | 48.23 | 22 | 115.07 | ||
22 | 23 | Sarah Ainsworth Sarah Ainsworth Sarah Ainsworth is a British freestyle skier who has competed since 2007. Her best World Cup finish was 12th in an aerials event at Davos, Switzerland in 2007.... |
52.44 | 22 | 52.92 | 21 | 105.36 | ||
23 | 28 | Zhibek Arapbayeva | 48.89 | 23 | 38.09 | 23 | 86.98 |
Final
Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Jump 1 | Rank | Jump 2 | Rank | |Total | Note |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4 | Lydia Lassila | 106.25 | 2 | 108.49 | 1 | 214.74 | |||
1 | Li Nina Li Nina Li Nina is a Chinese aerial skier who won silver at both the 2006 and 2010 Winter Olympics. She placed 5th at the 2002 Winter Olympics, and has won the last three World Championships in aerials.Her nickname is 'Snow Princess'.-External links:... |
99.40 | 4 | 107.83 | 2 | 207.23 | |||
2 | Guo Xinxin Guo Xinxin Guo Xinxin is a Chinese aerial skier who competed in the 2002 Winter Olympics and the 2006 Winter Olympics. She competed for China at the 2010 Winter Olympics as well and won the bronze medal in the aerials event.- References :... |
98.82 | 5 | 106.40 | 3 | 205.22 | |||
8 | Assoli Slivets Assoli Slivets Assoli "Oly" Slivets, born June 22, 1982, is a Belorussian freestyle skier.She has participated at two Olympic Games in the Aerial event. She came fifth at the 2006 Olympics and reached the finals at the 2010 Olympics.... |
102.79 | 3 | 95.90 | 5 | 198.69 | |||
24 | Jacqui Cooper Jacqui Cooper Jacqui Cooper is an Australian freestyle skier and motivational speaker.Cooper has been participating in aerial skiing since she was 16, and has been in the Australian team for 13 years. She has had many injuries, including a shattered knee and a broken back.She competed at the 1994 Winter... |
90.82 | 7 | 103.47 | 4 | 194.29 | |||
3 | Xu Mengtao Xu Mengtao Xu Mengtao is an Chinese aerial skier. She has two World Cup victories. She competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics, where she qualified eighth, and had the highest score after the first jump in the finals, however she crashed on her second jump and ended up in sixth place.Xu captured a silver medal... |
108.74 | 1 | 82.87 | 11 | 191.61 | |||
6 | Cheng Shuang Cheng Shuang Cheng Shuang is a Chinese female aerial skier who competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics.Cheng won the gold medal at the 2011 FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships.-References:... |
94.64 | 6 | 93.23 | 7 | 187.87 | |||
25 | Alla Tsuper Alla Tsuper Alla Petrovna Tsuper is a Ukrainian-born aerial skier representing Belarus.She was 5th at the 1998 Winter Olympics, 9th at the 2002 Winter Olympics, 10th at the 2006 Winter Olympics, and 8th at the 2010 Winter Olympics after reaching the finals of the by coming first in the qualifying... |
86.64 | 9 | 95.20 | 6 | 181.84 | |||
16 | Lacy Schnoor Lacy Schnoor Lacy Schnoor is an American freestyle skier who has competed since 2003. Her best World Cup was eighth in an aerials event in Canada in 2007.... |
89.88 | 8 | 83.01 | 10 | 172.89 | |||
10 | 22 | Ashley Caldwell Ashley Caldwell Ashley Caldwell is an American freestyle skier who has competed since 2008. Her best World Cup finish was tenth in an aerials event in the United States in January 2010.... |
86.53 | 10 | 84.57 | 8 | 171.10 | ||
11 | 18 | Emily Cook Emily Cook (skier) Emily Cook is an American freestyle skier who has competed since 1995. Her first World Cup victory was in an aerials event in Russia in 2008... |
65.03 | 11 | 83.89 | 9 | 148.92 | ||
12 | 19 | Elizabeth Gardner Elizabeth Gardner Elizabeth Gardner is an Australian freestyle skier-Professional career:Gardner made her professional debut on 8 September 2001 at the Mount Buller women's aerial event. Since her debut, she has competed the Europa, Nor-Am, and World Cup... |
63.09 | 12 | 23.61 | 12 | 86.70 |
External links
- 2010 Winter Olympics results: Ladies' Aerials (qual.), from http://www.vancouver2010.com/; retrieved 2010-02-24.
- 2010 Winter Olympics results: Ladies' Aerials (finals), from http://www.vancouver2010.com/; retrieved 2010-02-24.