The women's slopestyle competition of the Sochi 2014 Olympics was held at Rosa Khutor Extreme Park on 6 February (qualification) and 9 February (semi-finals and final). This was the first time that a slopestyle event was included in the Olympic program.

Jamie Anderson of the United States became the first Olympic champion. Enni Rukajärvi from Finland took the silver, and Jenny Jones from Great Britain won the bronze medal.

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 50 FIS points. A total of 24 quota spots are available to athletes to compete at the games. A maximum of 4 athletes can be entered by a National Olympic Committee.

Slovenia's Cilka Sadar also earned a spot to compete, but did not compete due to an injury occurring just days before the competition, leaving a total of 23 athletes from 11 nations.

Schedule All times are (UTC+4). Date Time Round6 February 14:00 Qualification9 February 10:30 Semi-finals 13:15 Final

Results

Qualification The top four riders from each heat automatically qualify for the final round. The remaining riders qualify for the semi-final round. The result is calculated as the best score of the two runs. The following were the results of the qualification round:

QF – Qualified directly for the Final QS – Qualified for the Semi-final Bib – Bib number DNS – Did Not Start Tie – Tie breaking points

Rank Heat Bib Name Country Run 1 Run 2 Best Notes 1 1 5 Isabel Derungs 82.50 87.50 87.50 QF 2 1 11 Torah Bright 85.25 80.00 85.25 QF 3 1 4 Spencer O'Brien 82.75 65.00 82.75 QF 4 1 8 Enni Rukajärvi 79.00 23.75 79.00 QF 5 1 1 Jenny Jones 74.25 21.75 74.25 QS 6 1 10 Rebecca Torr 70.75 33.75 70.75 QS 7 1 6 Christy Prior 67.50 70.50 70.50 QS 8 1 9 Stefi Luxton 59.75 34.25 59.75 QS 9 1 3 Sina Candrian 58.25 36.50 58.25 QS 10 1 7 Aimee Fuller 44.50 39.00 44.50 QS 11 1 12 Shelly Gotlieb 18.00 30.75 30.75 QS 12 1 2 Kjersti Buaas 12.50 17.75 17.75 QS 1 2 14 Anna Gasser 89.50 95.50 95.50 QF 2 2 18 Jamie Anderson 93.50 DNS 93.50 QF 3 2 20 Elena Könz 86.25 38.00 86.25 QF 4 2 22 Karly Shorr 45.00 84.75 84.75 QF 5 2 17 Šárka Pančochová 77.75 33.75 77.75 QS 6 2 16 Jenna Blasman 60.25 51.50 60.25 QS 7 2 23 Jessika Jenson 34.00 58.50 58.50 QS 8 2 15 Silje Norendal 31.00 39.00 39.00 QS 9 2 19 Cheryl Maas 18.00 31.25 31.25 QS 10 2 21 Merika Enne 17.00 DNS 17.00 QS 11 2 13 Ty Walker 1.00 DNS 1.00 QS

Semi-final The top four riders from the semi-final round qualify for the final round. The result is calculated as the best score of the two runs.

Rank Bib Name Country Run 1 Run 2 Best Notes 1 17 Šárka Pančochová 90.50 22.50 90.50 QF 2 3 Sina Candrian 84.25 81.50 84.25 QF 3 1 Jenny Jones 82.25 83.25 83.25 QF 4 15 Silje Norendal 16.75 78.75 78.75 QF 5 23 Jessika Jenson 72.00 50.50 72.00 6 13 Ty Walker 66.00 43.75 66.00 7 12 Shelly Gotlieb 63.25 33.75 63.25 8 9 Stefi Luxton 18.25 60.25 60.25 9 7 Aimee Fuller 33.75 37.50 37.50 10 10 Rebecca Torr 27.25 32.50 32.50 11 16 Jenna Blasman 32.25 10.50 32.25 12 19 Cheryl Maas 30.75 14.75 30.75 6 Christy Prior DNS 2 Kjersti Buaas DNS 21 Merika Enne DNS

Final In the final, Šárka Pančochová, who did not qualify directly to the final and had to go through the semi-final, posted the best result in the first run, but fell in the second run and was classified fifth. In the second run, first Jones, who also went through the semi-final, scored 87.25, followed by Sina Candrian with 87.00. Rukajärvi, running fifth, scored 92.50, and pushed Pančochová out of medal position. Anderson scored 95.25 and took the lead with two more athletes to go, Isabel Derungs and Anna Gasser. They both fell and were left out of the medals.

Rank Bib Name Country Run 1 Run 2 Best Notes 18 Jamie Anderson 80.75 95.25 95.25 8 Enni Rukajärvi 73.75 92.50 92.50 1 Jenny Jones 73.00 87.25 87.25 3 Sina Candrian 77.25 87.00 87.00 17 Šárka Pančochová 86.25 20.00 86.25 22 Karly Shorr 39.00 75.00 75.00 11 Torah Bright 64.75 66.25 66.25 5 Isabel Derungs 58.50 15.25 58.50 20 Elena Könz 24.50 54.50 54.50 10 14 Anna Gasser 49.00 51.75 51.75 11 15 Silje Norendal 49.50 32.00 49.50 12 4 Spencer O'Brien 30.00 35.00 35.00

References

External links 2014 Winter Olympics results: Women's Slopestyle