Snowboarding at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Snowboarding at the 2017 Asian Winter Games
Venue	Sapporo Teine Bankei Ski Area
Dates	19–25 February 2017
Competitors	58 from 11 nations

Snowboarding at the 2017 Asian Winter Games was held in Sapporo, Japan, between 19 and 25 February at Sapporo Teine (slalom events) and Sapporo Bankei Ski Area (halfpipe).[1] Snowboarding returns to the games program after missing the last edition in 2011 in Kazakhstan. A total of six events were contested, three each for men and women.[2]

Schedule

Q

Qualification

F

Final

Event↓/Date →	19th Sun	20th Mon	21st Tue	22nd Wed	23rd Thu	24th Fri	25th Sat
Men's halfpipe							Q	F
Men's slalom		F
Men's giant slalom	F
Women's halfpipe							Q	F
Women's slalom		F
Women's giant slalom	F

Medalists

Men

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Halfpipe details	Zhang Yiwei  China	Kweon Lee-jun  South Korea	Ayumu Nedefuji  Japan
Slalom details	Lee Sang-ho  South Korea	Yuya Suzuki  Japan	Kim Sang-kyum  South Korea
Giant slalom details	Lee Sang-ho  South Korea	Choi Bo-gun  South Korea	Shinnosuke Kamino  Japan

Women

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Halfpipe details	Liu Jiayu  China	Cai Xuetong  China	Kurumi Imai  Japan
Slalom details	Zang Ruxin  China	Eri Yanetani  Japan	Shin Da-hae  South Korea
Giant slalom details	Eri Yanetani  Japan	Zang Ruxin  China	Gong Naiying  China

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	China (CHN)	3	2	1	6
2	South Korea (KOR)	2	2	2	6
3	Japan (JPN)	1	2	3	6
Totals (3 entries)		6	6	6	18

Participating nations

A total of 58 athletes from 11 nations competed in snowboarding at the 2017 Asian Winter Games:[3]

•  Australia (4)
•  China (15)
•  India (1)
•  Iran (6)
•  Japan (10)
•  Kazakhstan (4)
•  Lebanon (2)
•  Philippines (1)
•  South Korea (12)
•  Sri Lanka (1)
•  Vietnam (2)

* Australia as guest nation, was ineligible to win any medals.[4]

References

1. "Sports and venues". www.sapporo2017.org/. Sapporo 2017 Organizing Committee. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
2. "Sports Technical Handbook" (PDF). www.koreacurling.co.kr/. Sapporo Organizing Committee for the 8th Asian Winter Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 17 December 2016.
3. "2017 Sapporo AWG sport entries by NOC". www.sapporo2017.org. 8th Sapporo Asian Winter Games Organizing Committee. 16 December 2016. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
4. Morgan, Liam (30 October 2016). "Athletes from Oceania granted permission to compete at Sapporo 2017 by Organising Committee". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 2 January 2017.

External links

• Official Results Book – Snowboard