Freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Women's ski cross

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Women's ski cross
at the XXII Olympic Winter Games
VenueRosa Khutor Extreme Park, Krasnaya Polyana, Russia
Dates21 February 2014
Competitors28 from 12 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Marielle Thompson  Canada
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Kelsey Serwa  Canada
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Anna Holmlund  Sweden
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The women's ski cross event in freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia took place on 21 February 2014.[1]

Maria Komissarova of Russia, who qualified for the event, had broken her spine on 15 February while training in Sochi and had to be operated on the spot.[2] She was flown to Munich for further treatment the following day.

Results[edit]

The event was started at 11:45.[3]

Seeding[edit]

Rank Bib Name Country Time Difference Notes
1 13 Kelsey Serwa  Canada 1:21.45 - Q
2 8 Ophélie David  France 1:21.46 +0.01 Q
3 6 Marielle Thompson  Canada 1:21.56 +0.11 Q
4 16 Anna Holmlund  Sweden 1:22.21 +0.76 Q
5 4 Marte Høie Gjefsen  Norway 1:22.33 +0.88 Q
6 14 Sanna Lüdi  Switzerland 1:22.37 +0.92 Q
7 17 Jorinde Müller  Switzerland 1:22.46 +1.01 Q
8 12 Georgia Simmerling  Canada 1:22.52 +1.07 Q
9 18 Anna Wörner  Germany 1:22.95 +1.50 Q
10 3 Sandra Näslund  Sweden 1:23.28 +1.83 Q
11 20 Katya Crema  Australia 1.23.47 +2.02 Q
12 15 Katrin Müller  Switzerland 1:23.85 +2.40 Q
13 11 Katrin Ofner  Austria 1:24.10 +2.65 Q
14 27 Yulia Livinskaya  Russia 1:24.21 +2.76 Q
15 10 Heidi Zacher  Germany 1:24.24 +2.79 Q
16 1 Fanny Smith  Switzerland 1:24.61 +3.16 Q
17 9 Marielle Berger Sabbatel  France 1:24.62 +3.17 Q
18 5 Karolina Riemen  Poland 1:24.86 +3.41 Q
19 7 Alizée Baron  France 1:25.20 +3.75 Q
20 26 Andrea Zemanová  Czech Republic 1:25.96 +4.51 Q
21 21 Anastasia Chirtsova  Russia 1:25.99 +4.54 Q
22 22 Marion Josserand  France 1:26.61 +5.16 Q
23 2 Andrea Limbacher  Austria 1:26.88 +5.43 Q
24 23 Christina Staudinger  Austria 1:28.30 +6.85 Q
25 19 Sami Kennedy-Sim  Australia 1:38.51 +17.06 Q
26 25 Jenny Owens  Australia 1:59.84 +38.39 Q
27 24 Nikol Kučerová  Czech Republic DNF DNF Q
28 29 Stephanie Joffroy  Chile DNF DNF Q

Elimination round[edit]

1/8 finals[edit]

The 32 seeds advanced to the 1/8 finals. From here, they participated in four-person elimination races, with the top two from each race advancing.

Quarterfinals[edit]

The top 2 from each heat of the 1/8 round advanced to the 1/4 round. From here, they participated in four-person elimination races, with the top two from each race advancing.

Semifinals[edit]

The top 2 from each heat of the 1/4 round advanced to the semifinals. From here, they participated in four-person elimination races, with the top two from each race advancing to the final and the third and fourth entering a classification race.

Finals[edit]

Small Final
Rank Bib Name Country Notes
5 10 Sandra Näslund  Sweden
6 13 Katrin Ofner  Austria
7 11 Katya Crema  Australia
8 16 Fanny Smith  Switzerland
Big Final
Rank Bib Name Country Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) 3 Marielle Thompson  Canada
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1 Kelsey Serwa  Canada
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 Anna Holmlund  Sweden
4 2 Ophélie David  France

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Freestyle Skiing Schedule and Results". SOOC. Archived from the original on January 29, 2014. Retrieved January 11, 2014.
  2. ^ "Sochi 2014: Maria Komissarova has surgery after breaking spine". BBC Sport. 15 February 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  3. ^ Final Results