Freestyle skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics – Women's moguls

The Women's Moguls event in freestyle skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy took place on 11 February.[1]

Women's moguls
at the XX Olympic Winter Games
VenueSauze d'Oulx
Dates11 February
Competitors30 from 15 nations
Medalists
Jennifer Heil  Canada
Kari Traa  Norway
Sandra Laoura  France

Results

Qualification

Hannah Kearney, the winner of the event at the 2005 World Championship,[2] failed to qualify for the final, while Canadian Jennifer Heil, the World Cup leader[3] finished over a point ahead of the competition in her qualifying race.[4]

RankNameCountryScoreNotes
1Jennifer Heil Canada26.67Q
2Sandra Laoura France25.45Q
3Sara Kjellin Sweden24.85Q
4Michelle Roark United States24.45Q
5Aiko Uemura Japan24.20Q
6Margarita Marbler Austria24.15Q
7Kari Traa Norway24.06Q
8Kristi Richards Canada23.76Q
9Tae Satoya Japan23.63Q
10Daria Serova Russia23.49Q
11Nikola Sudová Czech Republic23.31Q
12Audrey Robichaud Canada22.73Q
13Deborah Scanzio Italy22.72Q
14Ingrid Berntsen Norway22.45Q
15Miki Ito Japan22.34Q
16Manuela Berchtold Australia22.19Q
17Stephanie St. Pierre Canada22.15Q
18Shannon Bahrke United States22.07Q
19Marina Cherkasova Russia21.82Q
20Jillian Vogtli United States21.79Q
21Lyudmila Dymchenko Russia21.42
22Hannah Kearney United States20.80
23Mariangela Parravicini Italy19.62
24Nina Bednarik Slovenia19.54
25Darya Rybalova Kazakhstan18.70
26Sarka Sudova Czech Republic18.64
27Miyuki Hatanaka Japan18.61
28Yuliya Rodonova Kazakhstan16.76
29Nuria Montané Spain11.76
30Yun Chae-rin South Korea7.07

Final

Heil, the top qualifier, started last, and was up against the time of Norwegian Kari Traa, who improved on her qualifying sum by 1.39 points. However, Heil's total of 26.50 was nearly a point better than Traa, which gave her the gold.[5]

RankAthleteScore
 Jennifer Heil (CAN)26.50
 Kari Traa (NOR)25.65
 Sandra Laoura (FRA)25.37
4 Sara Kjellin (SWE)24.74
5 Aiko Uemura (JPN)24.01
6 Nikola Sudová (CZE)23.58
7 Kristi Richards (CAN)23.30
8 Audrey Robichaud (CAN)23.10
9 Deborah Scanzio (ITA)23.00
10 Shannon Bahrke (USA)22.82
11 Jillian Vogtli (USA)22.72
12 Stephanie St. Pierre (CAN)22.52
13 Daria Serova (RUS)22.44
14 Manuela Berchtold (AUS)22.21
15 Tae Satoya (JPN)22.12
16 Marina Cherkasova (RUS)22.05
17 Margarita Marbler (AUT)20.79
18 Michelle Roark (USA)20.04
19 Ingrid Berntsen (NOR)19.84
20 Miki Ito (JPN)17.78

References

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