Freestyle skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics

The freestyle skiing competition of the 1998 Winter Olympics was held at Iizuna Kogen Ski Area. There were four events, taking place between 8 and 18 February 1998.[1][2]

Freestyle Skiing at the XVIII Olympic Winter Games
Venue	Iizuna Kogen Ski Area
Dates	8–18 February 1998
Competitors	110 from 25 nations

Medal summary

Medal table

[1]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	United States (USA)	3	0	0	3
2	Japan (JPN)	1	0	0	1
3	Finland (FIN)	0	1	1	2
4	China (CHN)	0	1	0	1
	France (FRA)	0	1	0	1
	Germany (GER)	0	1	0	1
7	Belarus (BLR)	0	0	1	1
	Norway (NOR)	0	0	1	1
	Switzerland (SUI)	0	0	1	1
Totals (9 nations)		4	4	4	12

Men's Events

[1]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
moguls	Jonny Moseley  United States	26.93	Janne Lahtela  Finland	26.00	Sami Mustonen  Finland	25.76
aerials	Eric Bergoust  United States	255.64	Sébastien Foucras  France	248.79	Dmitry Dashchinsky  Belarus	240.79

Women's Events

[1]

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
moguls	Tae Satoya  Japan	25.06	Tatjana Mittermayer  Germany	24.62	Kari Traa  Norway	24.09
aerials	Nikki Stone  United States	193.00	Xu Nannan  China	186.97	Colette Brand  Switzerland	171.83

Participating NOCs

Twenty-five nations participated in freestyle skiing at Nagano. Armenia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, New Zealand and Portugal made their debuts in the sport.[1]

Armenia (1)  Australia (5)  Austria (2)  Belarus (6)  Canada (12)  China (5)  Czech Republic (1)  Denmark (1)  Finland (4)

France (7)  Great Britain (3)  Germany (3)  Italy (2)  Japan (7)  Kazakhstan (2)  Norway (2)  New Zealand (2)

Portugal (1)  Russia (9)  Slovenia (1)  Sweden (8)  Switzerland (4)  Ukraine (7)  United States (14)  Uzbekistan (1)

References

1. "Nagano 1998 Official Report - Volume 3" (PDF). Nagano Olympics Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. 1998. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2008. Retrieved 8 February 2013.
2. "Freestyle Skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics". Olympedia. Retrieved 8 July 2020.

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