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Freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Men's moguls

Freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Men's moguls

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The men's moguls event in freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia took place on the 10 February at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Krasnaya Polyana, Sochi.[1]

The defending Olympic is Alexandre Bilodeau, while the defending world champion was Mikaël Kingsbury also of Canada. Bilodeau and Kingsbury took gold and silver, respectively. Alexandr Smyshlyaev of Russia won the bronze medal. Bilodeau became the first freestyle skiing gold medalist to defend his Olympic title, and first repeat gold medalist.[2][3]

Qualification

Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Qualification

An athlete must have placed in the top 30 in at a World Cup event after July 2012 or at the 2013 World Championships and a minimum of 80 FIS points. A total of 30 quota spots were available to athletes to compete at the games. A maximum of 4 athletes could be entered by a National Olympic Committee.[4]

Guilbaut Colas of France withdrew after suffering a knee injury, which reduced the field to 29 athletes.[5]

Results

Qualification

In the first qualifying round, the ten best athletes directly qualify for the final. Others compete in the second qualification round.[6]

Qualifying 1

QF — Qualified directly for the final
QS — Qualified for the semifinal
Bib — Bib number
DNS — Did not start
DNF — Did not finish
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Qualifying 2

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Final

The finals were started at 19:00.[7]

Final 1

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Final 2

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Final 3

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References

  1. [1]
    "Freestyle Skiing Schedule and Results". SOOC. Archived from the original on 29 January 2014. Retrieved 11 January 2014.
  2. [2]
    Graves, Will (10 February 2014). "Canada's Alex Bilodeau takes gold in men's moguls, first two-time freestyle Olympic champion". The Republic. Columbus, Indiana. Associated Press. Archived from the original on 2014-02-22.
  3. [3]
    "Alex Bilodeau wins 2nd gold medal". ESPN. 10 February 2014. Retrieved 11 February 2014.
  4. [4]
    "Qualification Systems for XXII Olympic Winter Games, Sochi 2014" (PDF). International Ski Federation. December 2011. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  5. [5]
    "Frenchman Colas out of moguls with injury". Reuters. 9 February 2014. Retrieved 9 February 2014.
  6. [6]
    Qualification Results
  7. [7]
    Final Results
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