Snowboarding at the 1998 Winter Olympics – Men's halfpipe


The men's halfpipe competition of the Nagano 1998 Olympics was held at Kanbayashi Snowboard Park.

Results

Qualifying

Round 1

The top eight automatically qualified for the final.
RankNameCountryPointsNotes
1Markus Hurme41.1Q
2Guillaume Chastagnol40.2Q
3Jussi Oksanen39.7Q
4Daniel Franck39.6Q
5Aleksi Litovaara39.0Q
6Fabien Rohrer38.5Q
7Klas Vangen38.3Q
8Jonathan Collomb-Patton38.2Q
9Kim Christiansen38.1
10Ross Powers38.0
11Bertrand Denervaud37.8
12Íker Fernández36.9
13Brett Carpentier36.3
14Tony Vannucci Roos36.2
15Shinichi Watanabe35.7
16Derek Heidt35.6
17Ingemar Backman35.5
18Roger Hjelmstadstuen35.2
19Max Ploetzeneder35.1
20Makoto Takagaki34.6
21Gian Simmen34.0
22Pontus Ståhlkloo33.5
23Sebu Kuhlberg33.4
24Patrik Hasler32.6
25Todd Richards32.4
26Fredrik Sterner32.4
27Mike Michalchuk32.3
28Takashi Nishida32.2
29Jean Baptiste Charlet31.3
30Jacob Söderqvist30.9
31Ron Chiodi29.0
32Xaver Hoffmann28.3
33Sergio Bartrina27.5
34Łukasz Starowicz27.2
35Takamasa Imai24.4
36Trevor Andrew24.1

Round 2

The top eight finishers qualified for the final.
RankNameCountryPointsNotes
1Brett Carpentier41.8Q
2Mike Michalchuk41.4Q
3Gian Simmen39.8Q
4Sebu Kuhlberg39.7Q
5Jean Baptiste Charlet39.6Q
6Todd Richards39.5Q
7Ross Powers39.4Q
8Jacob Söderqvist39.2Q
9Xaver Hoffmann38.2
10Íker Fernández37.9
11Pontus Ståhlkloo37.9
12Kim Christiansen37.7
13Sergio Bartrina37.4
14Ingemar Backman37.0
15Fredrik Sterner36.5
16Max Ploetzeneder35.9
17Tony Vannucci Roos35.8
18Derek Heidt35.8
19Bertrand Denervaud35.3
20Takashi Nishida33.4
21Trevor Andrew32.4
22Makoto Takagaki32.2
23Patrik Hasler32.1
24Ron Chiodi32.1
25Roger Hjelmstadstuen31.3
26Shinichi Watanabe29.1
27Łukasz Starowicz26.5
28Takamasa Imai24.4

Final

The 16 finalists each competed in two runs, with the total score counting for ranking.
RankNameCountryRun 1Run 2Total
Gian Simmen43.8041.4085.20
Daniel Franck38.1044.3082.40
Ross Powers40.3041.8082.10
4Fabien Rohrer36.4042.3078.70
5Guillaume Chastagnol37.8040.5078.30
6Jacob Söderqvist38.3039.5077.80
7Sebu Kuhlberg36.8039.8076.60
8Mike Michalchuk38.6037.4076.00
9Brett Carpentier43.3032.3075.60
10Jonathan Collomb-Patton36.2039.3075.50
11Jussi Oksanen33.5040.1073.60
12Jean Baptiste Charlet35.8037.6073.40
13Markus Hurme38.9034.1073.00
14Aleksi Litovaara32.4039.5071.90
15Klas Vangen33.0037.9070.90
16Todd Richards30.1039.5069.60