Snowboarding at the 2019 Winter Deaflympics

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Snowboarding
at the 2019 Winter Deaflympics
Location Province of Sondrio, Italy
Dates13–19 December

Snowboarding was one of the competitions held at the 2019 Winter Deaflympics . [1] Russia won most of the medals in the competition. [2]

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Medal table

  *   Host nation (Italy)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Russia.svg  Russia  (RUS)76619
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States  (USA)2125
3Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic  (CZE)1001
4Flag of Finland.svg  Finland  (FIN)0202
5Flag of Austria.svg  Austria  (AUT)0101
6Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)0011
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)*0011
Totals (7 nations)10101030

Medal summary

Men

EventGoldSilverBronze
Parallel giant slalom Aleksei Kazantsev
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Petr Lebedev
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Danil Istomin
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Parallel slalom Aleksei Kazantsev
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Danil Istomin
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Eduard Khaladzhan
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Snowboard cross Tomáš Pazdera
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Alexey Ignatenko
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Stanislav Sokolov
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Slopestyle Sean Esson
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Stanislav Sokolov
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Ilya Penkov
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Big air Nikita Goryachev
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Ilya Penkov
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Sean Esson
Flag of the United States.svg  United States

Women

EventGoldSilverBronze
Parallel giant slalom Anna Surmilina
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Cecilia Hanhikoski
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Maria Kapustkina
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Parallel slalom Anna Surmilina
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Cecilia Hanhikoski
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Zhao Yueyue
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Snowboard cross Margarita Noskova
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Lisa Zörweg
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Erica Dugnani
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Slopestyle Lauren Weibert
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Margarita Noskova
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Ella Shevlyakova
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Big air Margarita Noskova
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Lauren Weibert
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Lauren Benedict
Flag of the United States.svg  United States

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References

  1. "Snowboarding schedule and results". 2019 Winter Deaflympics.
  2. Gillen, Nancy (16 December 2019). "Noskova continues Russian success at Winter Deaflympics". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 19 December 2019.