Men's slopestyle at the XXII Olympic Winter Games
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Venue | Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, Krasnaya Polyana, Russia | ||||||||||||
Dates | 13 February 2014 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 32 from 15 nations | ||||||||||||
Winning score | 95.80 | ||||||||||||
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Joss Christensen | United States | ||
Gus Kenworthy | United States | ||
Nick Goepper | United States |
The men's slopestyle event in freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia took place 13 February 2014. In July 2011 freestyle slopestyle was added to the Olympic program, meaning the event would make its debut.
An athlete must have placed in the top 30 at a World Cup event after July 2012 or at the 2013 World Championships and a minimum of 50 FIS points. A total of 30 quota spots were available to athletes to compete at the games. A maximum of 4 athletes could be entered by a National Olympic Committee.
However a total of 32 athletes are entered, meaning reallocations of quotas were done by the International Ski Federation.
The qualification was held at 10:15.
The final was held at 13:30.