 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 June 1997 Torino, Italy |
| Height | 183 |
| Weight | 68 |
| Sport | |
| Country | Italy |
| Sport | Snowboarding |
| Event | Halfpipe/Big air |
| Club | Garage Camp |
Lorenzo Gennero (born 30 June 1997) is an Italian snowboarder who competed in the men's halfpipe event at the 2022 Winter Olympics. Gennero had finished twenty fifth in the halfpipe event at the Aspen 2021 World Championships. In 2019 he won the Halfpipe Europa Cup in Crans Montana. [1] [2]
Alex Ferreira is an American halfpipe skier. He competed in the 2018 Winter Olympic Games, winning the silver medal in the halfpipe event. He competed in the 2019 Winter X Games XXIII and 2020 Winter X Games XXIV, placing first in the Men's Ski Superpipe.
Cassie Sharpe is a Canadian freestyle skier. Sharpe became the Olympic champion in women's halfpipe after winning gold in Pyeongchang, South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics. She won a silver medal at the 2015 World Championships in halfpipe in Kreischberg and won gold and bronze in superpipe at the Winter X Games in 2016 and 2018, respectively.
Kelly Sildaru is an Estonian Olympic freestyle skier.
Brendan "Bubba" Newby is an Irish-born freestyle skier who represents Ireland in the half-pipe event.
Patrick Burgener, better known as Pat Burgener, is a Swiss professional snowboarder, two-time Olympian and musician. Pat joined the Swiss national team at the age of 14 and landed the world’s first Switch Backside Triple Cork 1440 in April 2011. Pat competed for Switzerland in the men's halfpipe at the 2018 Olympic Winter Games in PyeongChang where he finished 5th overall. He earned two bronze medals in the halfpipe events at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2017 and again in 2019. Pat was named to his second Swiss Olympic Snowboard Freestyle Team on 18 January 2022. He represented Switzerland in the men’s halfpipe at the 2022 Olympic Winter Games in Beijing where he qualified for the finals and placed 11th overall. His career results also include nine World Cup podiums, five European Cup podiums and seven Swiss Champion titles respectively in halfpipe and early on in big air.
Estonia competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022. Estonian team consisted of 26 athletes.
Hungary competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.
Ireland competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.
New Zealand competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022. The New Zealand team consisted of 15 athletes—nine men and six women—who competed in five sports. Selection of the New Zealand team was the responsibility of the New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC).
Malta competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.
The following is about the qualification rules and the quota allocation for the freestyle skiing events at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
These are the qualification rules and the quota allocation for the snowboarding events at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
The men's halfpipe competition in snowboarding at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics was held on 9 February (qualification) and 11 February (final), at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou. Ayumu Hirano of Japan, the 2014 and 2018 silver medalist, won the gold, his third Olympic medal. Scotty James of Australia improved from the 2018 bronze to the 2022 silver. Jan Scherrer of Switzerland won the bronze, his first Olympic medal.
The women's halfpipe competition in snowboarding at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on 9 February (qualification) and 10 February (final), at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou. Chloe Kim of the United States won the event, defending her 2018 title. Queralt Castellet of Spain won the silver medal and Sena Tomita of Japan the bronze, the first Olympic medals for both of them.
The men's halfpipe competition in freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on 17 February (qualification) and 19 February (final), at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou. The podium consisted of all the medalists in the same event in 2018, but in a different order. Nico Porteous of New Zealand, the 2018 bronze medalist, won the event, bringing to New Zealand the second ever winter Olympic gold medal. David Wise of the United States, the champion in both previous events, won the silver medal, and Alex Ferreira, also of the United States, the 2018 silver medalist, this time won bronze.
The women's halfpipe competition in freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on 17 February (qualification) and 18 February (final), at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou. Eileen Gu of China won the event. The defending champion, Cassie Sharpe of Canada, returned and won silver. Rachael Karker of Canada won bronze, her first Olympic medal.
Liam Gill is a Canadian snowboarder who competes internationally in the half-pipe discipline.
Mitsuki Ono is a Japanese snowboarder. She represented Japan at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Kaishu Hirano is a Japanese snowboarder who competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
Berenice Wicki is a Swiss snowboarder who competes in the halfpipe discipline. She represented Switzerland at the 2022 Winter Olympics.
 | This biographical article related to snowboarding in Italy is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
