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
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jennifer Heil  Canada
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kari Traa  Norway
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sandra Laoura  France
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Results

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Qualification

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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]

Rank Name Country Score Notes
1 Jennifer Heil   Canada 26.67 Q
2 Sandra Laoura   France 25.45 Q
3 Sara Kjellin   Sweden 24.85 Q
4 Michelle Roark   United States 24.45 Q
5 Aiko Uemura   Japan 24.20 Q
6 Margarita Marbler   Austria 24.15 Q
7 Kari Traa   Norway 24.06 Q
8 Kristi Richards   Canada 23.76 Q
9 Tae Satoya   Japan 23.63 Q
10 Daria Serova   Russia 23.49 Q
11 Nikola Sudová   Czech Republic 23.31 Q
12 Audrey Robichaud   Canada 22.73 Q
13 Deborah Scanzio   Italy 22.72 Q
14 Ingrid Berntsen   Norway 22.45 Q
15 Miki Ito   Japan 22.34 Q
16 Manuela Berchtold   Australia 22.19 Q
17 Stephanie St. Pierre   Canada 22.15 Q
18 Shannon Bahrke   United States 22.07 Q
19 Marina Cherkasova   Russia 21.82 Q
20 Jillian Vogtli   United States 21.79 Q
21 Lyudmila Dymchenko   Russia 21.42
22 Hannah Kearney   United States 20.80
23 Mariangela Parravicini   Italy 19.62
24 Nina Bednarik   Slovenia 19.54
25 Darya Rybalova   Kazakhstan 18.70
26 Sarka Sudova   Czech Republic 18.64
27 Miyuki Hatanaka   Japan 18.61
28 Yuliya Rodonova   Kazakhstan 16.76
29 Nuria Montané   Spain 11.76
30 Yun Chae-rin   South Korea 7.07

Final

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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]

Rank Athlete Score
    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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  1. ^ "Freestyle Skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics: Moguls, Women". Olympedia. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  2. ^ Results - World Ski Championships 2005 - Moguls
  3. ^ 2006 Freestyle FIS World Cup – Ladies' Overall World Cup Standings as of 05/02/2006
  4. ^ Qualification results
  5. ^ Final results