Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held at the Yanqing National Alpine Ski Centre in Yanqing District, China. The competitions took place from 6 to 20 February 2022.
Speed events were held on "Rock" course and technical events on "Ice River" course for both men and women. The team event was held on "Rainbow."
A total of 306 quota spots (153 per gender) were distributed to the alpine skiing, a reduction of 14 from 2018. Eleven events were contested: five for men, five for women, and one mixed (team).
Qualification
A maximum of 306 quota spots were available to athletes to compete at the games. A maximum of twenty-two athletes could be entered by a National Olympic Committee, with a maximum of eleven men or eleven women.
On January 24, 2022, the IOC granted four extra male quotas while the FIS began investigating the legitimacy of some low level qualifying events.
Competition schedule The competition schedule was altered from the original schedule due to weather conditions in Yanqing. All times were local (UTC+8). Date Time Event Course 7 February 12:00 Men's downhill "Rock" 7 February 9:3014:30 Women's giant slalom "Ice River" 8 February 11:00 Men's super-G "Rock" 9 February 10:1513:45 Women's slalom "Ice River" 10 February 10:3014:15 Men's combined "Rock"/"Ice River" 11 February 11:00 Women's super-G "Rock" 13 February 10:1515:00 Men's giant slalom "Ice River" 15 February 11:30 Women's downhill "Rock" 16 February 10:1513:45 Men's slalom "Ice River" 17 February 10:3014:00 Women's combined "Rock"/"Ice River" 20 February 9:00Team event "Rainbow" Notes Men's downhill was postponed (high winds) from 6 to 7 February. Team event was postponed (strong winds) from 19 to 20 February.
Course information DateRaceStartelevationFinishelevationVerticaldropCourselengthAveragegradient7 FebruaryDownhill – men15 FebruaryDownhill – women10 FebruaryDownhill – (AC) – men17 FebruaryDownhill – (AC) – women8 FebruarySuper-G – men11 FebruarySuper-G – women13 FebruaryGiant slalom – men7 FebruaryGiant slalom – women16 FebruarySlalom – men9 FebruarySlalom – women10 FebruarySlalom – (AC) – men17 FebruarySlalom – (AC) – women20 FebruaryTeam event
Medal summary Switzerland led all nations in the medal standings with five gold and nine medals overall.
Medal table
Medalists Men's events Downhill 1:42.69 1:42.79 1:42.85 Super-G 1:19.94 1:19.98 1:20.36 Giant slalom 2:09.35 2:09.54 2:10.69 Slalom 1:44.09 1:44.70 1:44.79 Combined 2:31.43 2:32.02 2:32.11
Women's events Downhill 1:31.87 1:32.03 1:32.44 Super-G 1:13.51 1:13.73 1:13.81 Giant slalom 1:55.69 1:55.97 1:56.41 Slalom 1:44.98 1:45.06 1:45.10 Combined 2:25.67 2:26.72 2:27.52
Mixed Team Katharina HuberKatharina LiensbergerKatharina TruppeStefan BrennsteinerMichael MattJohannes Strolz Emma AicherLena DürrJulian RauchfußAlexander SchmidLinus Straßer Mina Fürst HoltmannThea Louise StjernesundMaria Therese TvibergTimon HauganFabian Wilkens SolheimRasmus Windingstad
Participating nations 79 nations sent alpine skiers to compete in the events.
References
External links Official Results Book – Alpine Skiing