Snowboarding at the 2002 Winter Olympics – Men's parallel giant slalom

The men's parallel giant slalom event in snowboarding at the 2002 Winter Olympics was held in Park City, United States. The qualification runs were held on 14 February and the final rounds on 15 February.[1][2]

Men's parallel giant slalom
at the XIX Olympic Winter Games
VenuePark City
Date14–15 February
Competitors32 from 10 nations
Medalists
Philipp Schoch  Switzerland
Richard Richardsson  Sweden
Chris Klug  United States

Medalists

GoldPhilipp Schoch
 Switzerland
SilverRichard Richardsson
 Sweden
BronzeChris Klug
 United States

Qualification

The top 16 racers, based on their qualification time, advanced to the elimination rounds.[1][3]

RankBibNameNationality1st run (time)Rank2nd run (time)RankTotal time
110Gilles Jaquet Switzerland15.88119.81335.69
27Alexander Maier Austria16.60519.68136.28
35Daniel Biveson Sweden16.47319.95636.42
46Richard Richardsson Sweden16.851319.73236.58
52Dejan Kosir Slovenia16.841219.87436.71
626Jérôme Sylvestre Canada16.08220.781936.86
74Mathieu Bozzetto France16.61720.29936.90
812Sigfried Grabner Austria16.60520.341136.94
916Stefan Kaltschütz Austria16.64820.331036.97
109Dieter Krassnig Austria16.50420.521337.02
111Chris Klug United States17.242019.93537.17
123Stephen Copp Sweden17.061620.16737.22
1317Mathias Behounek Germany16.72920.591637.31
1411Walter Feichter Italy17.101720.23837.33
1529Philipp Schoch Switzerland16.72920.621737.34
1614Nicolas Huet France16.831120.661837.49
1722Mark Fawcett Canada16.941420.591637.53
1815Markus Ebner Germany16.981520.661837.64
1932Roland Fischnaller Italy17.151920.551437.70
2021Jeff Greenwood United States17.372320.471237.84
218Christophe Segura France17.282120.781938.06
2231Kurt Niederstatter Italy17.101721.122338.22
2328Charlie Cosnier France17.432420.982238.41
2423Ryan Wedding Canada17.642620.972138.61
2520Simon Schoch Switzerland17.492521.142438.63
2630Zeke Steggall Australia17.302221.392638.69
2727Peter Thorndike United States18.022820.832038.85
2824Jonas Aspman Sweden18.302920.581538.88
2913Jasey Jay Anderson Canada17.722721.372539.09
-18Ueli Kestenholz SwitzerlandDNF----
-25Tomaz Knafelj SloveniaDNF----
-19Simone Salvati ItalyDSQ----

Elimination round

In the elimination round, each head-to-head contest consists of two runs. If one competitor wins both runs, that competitor advances. If the runs are split, the racer with the overall fastest time advances.[1][4]

1/8 finals   Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Finals
1  Jaquet (SUI) DSQ  
16  Huet (FRA)     16  Huet (FRA)  
8  Grabner (AUT)     8  Grabner (AUT) DSQ  
9  Kaltschütz (AUT) +1.57       16  Huet (FRA) DSQ  
5  Kosir (SLO)       4  Richardsson (SWE)  
12  Copp (SWE) +2.12     5  Kosir (SLO) +2.45
4  Richardsson (SWE)     4  Richardsson (SWE)  
13  Behounek (GER) +1.24       4  Richardsson (SWE) DSQ
3  Biveson (SWE) +0.00*       15  Schoch (SUI)
14  Feichter (ITA)     14  Feichter (ITA) +1.03  
6  Sylvestre (CAN) +0.05     11  Klug (USA)  
11  Klug (USA)       11  Klug (USA) DSQ
7  Bozzetto (FRA)       15  Schoch (SUI)  
10  Krassnig (AUT) +2.24     7  Bozzetto (FRA) DSQ Third place
2  Maier (AUT) DSQ     15  Schoch (SUI)   16  Huet (FRA)
15  Schoch (SUI)   11  Klug (USA)

* In a tie, the winner of the second run advances.

References

  1. "Salt Lake City 2002 Official Report - Snowboarding" (PDF). Salt Lake City Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. February 2002. Retrieved 6 February 2010.
  2. "Snowboarding at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Games: Men's Parallel Giant Slalom". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
  3. "Men's Parallel Giant Slalom Qualifications" (PDF). FIS. 14 February 2002. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  4. "Men's Parallel Giant Slalom Results" (PDF). FIS. 15 February 2002. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
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