| Snowboarding at the Winter World University Games | |
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| Events | 10 (men: 5; women: 5) |
| Games | |
The Snowboarding events have been contested at the Universiade since 1995 as optional sport. Since the 1999 became a mandatory sport.
| Snowboarding at the Winter World University Games | |
|---|---|
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| Events | 10 (men: 5; women: 5) |
| Games | |
The Snowboarding events have been contested at the Universiade since 1995 as optional sport. Since the 1999 became a mandatory sport.
| Event | 95 | 97 | 99 | 01 | 03 | 05 | 07 | 09 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's giant slalom | • | • | • | • | • | • | 6 | |||||||
| Men's Parallel giant slalom | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 7 | ||||||
| Men's Parallel slalom | • | • | • | 3 | ||||||||||
| Men's Big Air | • | • | • | 3 | ||||||||||
| Men's halfpipe | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 10 | |||
| Men's Slopestyle | • | • | • | • | • | 5 | ||||||||
| Men's Snowcross | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 | ||
| Women's giant slalom | • | • | • | • | • | • | 6 | |||||||
| Women's Parallel giant slalom | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 7 | ||||||
| Women's Parallel slalom | • | • | • | 3 | ||||||||||
| Women's Big Air | • | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Women's halfpipe | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 10 | |||
| Women's Slopestyle | • | • | • | • | • | 5 | ||||||||
| Women's Snowcross | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | • | 11 |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 |  Jeffrey Greenwood |  Alex Andreis | Ryan Mullen |
| 1997 | not included in the program | ||
| 1999 | Federico Parini |  Mitch Baker |  Boian Grebencharski |
| 2001 |  Michael Dabringer |  Klemen Razinger |  Christian Hanselmann |
| 2003 | Michael Dabringer |  Dimitri Vaitkous | Manuel Geiler |
| 2005 | not included in the program | ||
| 2007 | Rok Marguč | Žan Košir |  Sylvain Dufour |
| 2009 | not included in the program | ||
| 2011 |  Kim Sang-Kyum | Sebastian Kislinger | Nevin Galmarini |
| 2013-2019 | not included in the program | ||
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Jeffrey Greenwood | Thomas Mossner | Ryan Mullen |
| 1997-2003 | not included in the program | ||
| 2005 | Thomas Lienbacher | Žan Košir | Bojan Grebencharski |
| 2007 | not included in the program | ||
| 2009 | Viktor Kulikov | Andreas Lausegger |  Alex Deubl |
| 2011 | not included in the program | ||
| 2013 | Sebastian Kislinger | Aaron March | Tim Mastnak |
| 2015 | Daniel Weis | Choi Bo-gun | Alexander Payer |
| 2017 | Bogdan Bogdanov | Vladislav Shkurikhin |  Oleksandr Belinskyy |
| 2019 |  Oskar Kwiatkowski | Michał Nowaczyk | Dmitry Sarsembaev |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-1999 | not included in the program | ||
| 2001 | Christian Hanselmann |  Andras Zarandy | Remo Diethelm |
| 2003–2015 | not included in the program | ||
| 2017 | Bogdan Bogdanov | Oskar Kwiatkowski | Oleksandr Belinskyy |
| 2019 | Dmitry Sarsembaev | Dmitry Karlagachev | Lee Sang-ho |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-2003 | not included in the program | ||
| 2005 | Dominik Hoerner | Matevz Pristavec | Raphael Delfour |
| 2007 | not included in the program | ||
| 2009 |  Kazuhiro Kokubo |  Pekka Ruokanen | Dmitri Mindrul |
| 2011–2015 | not included in the program | ||
| 2017 | Mikhail Matveev |  Joss Mcalpin |  Martin Mikyska |
| 2019 | not included in the program | ||
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-1997 | not included in the program | ||
| 1999 | Martin Krebernik | Simon Raess | Thomas Rauch |
| 2001 | Hayato Doi | Wojciech Pająk | Matus Hubka |
| 2003 | Daisuke Murakami | Wojciech Pająk | Hayato Doi |
| 2005 | Brendan Davis | Philipp Holleis | Michał Ligocki |
| 2007 | Michał Ligocki | Brendan Davis | Juha Kinnunen |
| 2009 | Kazuhiro Kokubo | Kim Ho-jun |  Zeng Xiaoye |
| 2011 | Ryo Aono | Kazuumi Fujita | Kim Ho-jun |
| 2013 |  Ruben Verges | Hu Yi | Rafael Imhof |
| 2015 | Ayumu Nedefuji | Zachary Black | Broc Waring |
| 2017 | not included in the program | ||
| 2019 | Nikita Avtaneev | Kweon Lee-jun | Axel Thelen |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-2009 | not included in the program | ||
| 2011 | event cancelled | ||
| 2013 | Philippe Haenni | Billy Wandling | Rafael Imhof |
| 2015 | Petr Horák | Piotr Janosz | Martin Mikyska |
| 2017 | Mikhail Matveev | Aleksi Partanen | Martin Mikyska |
| 2019 | Anton Mamaev | Vlad Khadarin | Axel Thelen |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Chiristine Gutter | Katja Gornik | Madeleine Hengee |
| 1997 | not included in the program | ||
| 1999 | Małgorzata Kukucz | Christine Gutter | Melina Holzer |
| 2001 | Damiana Kacafura | Svietlana Boldikova | Maria Dimova |
| 2003 | Julie Pomagalski | Anna Heiramo | Blanca Isielonis |
| 2005 | not included in the program | ||
| 2007 | Corinna Boccacini | Svietlana Boldikova | Daniela Meuli |
| 2009 | not included in the program | ||
| 2011 | Selina Jörg | Annamari Chundak | Gloria Kotnik |
| 2013-2019 | not included in the program | ||
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Chiristine Gutter | Katja Gornik | Kyre Byram |
| 1997-2003 | not included in the program | ||
| 2005 | Florine Valdenaire | Romy Pletzer | Corinna Boccacini |
| 2007 | not included in the program | ||
| 2009 | Anja Puggl | Shohko Miyatake | Karolina Sztokfisz |
| 2011 | not included in the program | ||
| 2013 | Julia Dujmovits | Sabine Schoeffmann | Selina Jörg |
| 2015 | Patrizia Kummer | Selina Jörg | Nadya Ochner |
| 2017 | Aleksandra Król | Annamari Dancha | Karolina Sztokfisz |
| 2019 | Jeong Hae-rim | Milena Bykova | Natalia Soboleva |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-1999 | not included in the program | ||
| 2001 | Blanka Isielonis | Svietlana Boldikova | Damiana Kacafura |
| 2003–2015 | not included in the program | ||
| 2017 | Weronika Biela | Maggie Carrigan | Karolina Sztokfisz |
| 2019 | Milena Bykova | Natalia Soboleva | Jeong Hae-rim |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995–2015 | not included in the program | ||
| 2017 | Anastasia Loginova | Elena Kostenko | Katarzyna Rusin |
| 2019 | not included in the program | ||
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-1997 | not included in the program | ||
| 1999 | Maria Schumacher | Arantxa Gandiaga | Vanessa Tinney |
| 2001 | Aude Combelles | Andrea Schuler | Vanessa Tinney |
| 2003 | Annette Steinbauer | Alessia Follador | Vanessa Tinney |
| 2005 | Paulina Ligocka | Pan Lei | Saana Pehkonen |
| 2007 | Paulina Ligocka | Pan Lei | Lu Xiaoxiao |
| 2009 | Liu Jiayu | Sun Zhifeng | Chen Xu |
| 2011 | Cai Xuetong | Sophie Rodriguez | Li Shuang |
| 2013 | Li Shuang | Sun Zhifeng | Xu Xiujuan |
| 2015 | Cai Xuetong | Queralt Castellet | Carla Somaini |
| 2017 | not included in the program | ||
| 2019 | Kurumi Imai | Qiu Leng | Wu Shaotong |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995-2009 | not included in the program | ||
| 2011 | event cancelled | ||
| 2013 |  Natalie Good | Carla Somaini | Caroline Hoeckel |
| 2015 | Celia Petrig | Courtney Cox | Marion Haerty |
| 2017 | Katarzyna Rusin | Amber Arazny | Anastasia Loginova |
| 2019 | Elena Kostenko | Anastasia Loginova | Ekaterina Kosova |
Last updated after the 2023 Winter Universiade
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Austria (AUT) | 18 | 14 | 3 | 35 |
| 2 |  Switzerland (SUI) | 14 | 10 | 16 | 40 |
| 3 | Russia (RUS) | 13 | 15 | 7 | 35 |
| 4 | France (FRA) | 11 | 10 | 10 | 31 |
| 5 | Poland (POL) | 9 | 6 | 9 | 24 |
| 6 | Japan (JPN) | 9 | 6 | 6 | 21 |
| 7 | Germany (GER) | 5 | 5 | 8 | 18 |
| 8 | China (CHN) | 4 | 6 | 6 | 16 |
| 9 | Italy (ITA) | 4 | 5 | 5 | 14 |
| 10 | Czech Republic (CZE) | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 |
| 11 | South Korea (KOR) | 4 | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 12 | Slovenia (SLO) | 2 | 6 | 6 | 14 |
| 13 |  United States (USA) | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| 14 | Ukraine (UKR) | 2 | 2 | 6 | 10 |
| 15 | Canada (CAN) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 16 | Spain (ESP) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 17 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 18 | New Zealand (NZL) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 19 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 20 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 21 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (21 entries) | 106 | 106 | 107 | 319 | |
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