Freestyle skiing at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Men's slopestyle

Men's slopestyle
at the XXV Olympic Winter Games
Freestyle skiing
VenueLivigno Snow Park,
Valtellina
Date7, 10 February 2026
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Birk Ruud  Norway
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Alex Hall  United States
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Luca Harrington  New Zealand
Freestyle skiing at the
2026 Winter Olympics
Qualification
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The men's slopestyle competition in freestyle skiing at the 2026 Winter Olympics was held on 7 February (qualification) and 10 February (final), at the Livigno Snow Park in Valtellina.[1] Birk Ruud of Norway, the 2022 Olympic champion in big air, won the event. The defending champion Alex Hall of the United States won the silver medal. Luca Harrington of New Zealand won bronze, which became the first Olympic medal for him.

Background

The 2022 champion, Alex Hall, qualified for the event, as did the bronze medalist, Jesper Tjäder. The silver medalist, Nick Goepper, moved to halfpipe.[2] There were only two events in 2025–26 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup in slopestyle before the Olympics; they were won by Mac Forehand and Birk Ruud. Ruud was also the 2025 World champion.

Qualification

Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2026 Winter Olympics – Qualification

Results

Qualification

Q — Qualified for the Final

The top 12 athletes in the qualifiers move on to the medal round.

Rank Bib Order Name Country Run 1 Run 2 Best Notes
1 1 1 Birk Ruud  Norway 81.75 37.05 81.75 Q
2 7 10 Tormod Frostad  Norway 79.96 72.80 79.96 Q
3 12 16 Jesper Tjäder  Sweden 36.43 79.83 79.83 Q
4 5 4 Matěj Švancer  Austria 64.13 79.63 79.63 Q
5 4 5 Mac Forehand  United States 44.68 73.96 73.96 Q
6 3 2 Andri Ragettli  Switzerland 75.00 20.95 75.00 Q
7 8 3 Ben Barclay  New Zealand 73.36 65.70 73.36 Q
8 2 9 Alex Hall  United States 71.63 68.98 71.63 Q
9 6 7 Luca Harrington  New Zealand 69.70 22.95 69.70 Q
10 11 15 Konnor Ralph  United States 68.91 50.15 68.91 Q
11 9 6 Sebastian Schjerve  Norway 22.88 67.63 67.63 Q
12 17 18 Kim Gubser  Switzerland 64.10 56.80 64.10 Q
13 21 27 Elias Syrjä  Finland 64.03 61.91 64.03
14 23 22 Kuura Koivisto  Finland 22.08 63.93 63.93
15 28 26 Matias Roche  France 54.50 57.96 57.96
16 10 8 Evan McEachran  Canada 57.85 34.38 57.85
17 19 14 Miro Tabanelli  Italy 35.36 51.93 51.93
18 24 25 Elias Lajunen  Finland 25.70 48.88 48.88
19 29 24 Martin Nordquist  Sweden 46.00 35.71 46.00
20 25 29 Lucas Ball  New Zealand 44.91 24.86 44.91
21 13 20 Henry Sildaru  Estonia 43.05 21.70 43.05
22 15 19 Fabian Bösch  Switzerland 21.83 40.28 40.28
23 22 28 Timothe Sivignon  France 38.93 31.95 38.93
24 14 12 Ulrik Samnøy  Norway 36.05 21.78 36.05
25 18 17 Nils Rhyner  Switzerland 20.58 35.81 35.81
26 20 13 Chris McCormick  Great Britain 33.90 33.21 33.90
27 26 23 Julius Forer  Austria 16.20 32.55 32.55
28 16 11 Troy Podmilsak  United States 30.90 29.81 30.90
27 21 Henrik Harlaut  Sweden DNS

Final

Rank Bib Order Name Country Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Best
1st place, gold medalist(s) 1 12 Birk Ruud  Norway 86.28 45.08 8.16 86.28
2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2 5 Alex Hall  United States 52.65 85.75 8.03 85.75
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6 4 Luca Harrington  New Zealand 27.55 35.51 85.15 85.15
4 3 8 Andri Ragettli  Switzerland 78.65 19.80 21.03 78.65
5 12 10 Jesper Tjäder  Sweden 77.21 11.58 1.91 77.21
6 9 2 Sebastian Schjerve  Norway 28.50 1.38 76.20 76.20
7 5 9 Matěj Švancer  Austria 30.56 1.76 73.71 73.71
8 8 6 Ben Barclay  New Zealand 69.40 17.73 17.56 69.40
9 11 3 Konnor Ralph  United States 36.20 66.76 35.90 66.76
10 17 1 Kim Gubser  Switzerland 22.21 16.61 57.68 57.68
11 4 7 Mac Forehand  United States 1.25 55.93 15.61 55.93
12 7 11 Tormod Frostad  Norway 33.38 42.51 29.10 42.51

References

  1. ^ "2026 Olympic Winter Games Competition Schedule Version - Freestyle Skiing". Retrieved 3 February 2026.
  2. ^ Keefer, Zak (26 January 2026). "Nick Goepper was 'lost.' Then the three-time Olympic medalist had a wild idea". The New York Times.
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