Snowboarding at the 2006 Winter Olympics
| Snowboarding at the XX Olympic Winter Games | |
| Venue | Bardonecchia |
|---|---|
| Dates | February 12–23 |
| Competitors | 187 from 24 nations |
| Snowboarding at the 2006 Winter Olympics  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halfpipe | men | women | ||
| Parallel giant slalom | men | women | ||
| Snowboard cross | men | women | ||
The 2006 Winter Olympic Games Snowboarding competition consisted of men's and women's halfpipe, parallel giant slalom and snowboard cross events.
Medal summary
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States (USA) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 |  Switzerland (SUI) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 |  Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Slovakia (SVK) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 |  Austria (AUT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Norway (NOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halfpipe |
Shaun White United States (USA) |
Danny Kass United States (USA) |
Markku Koski Finland (FIN) |
| Parallel giant slalom |
Philipp Schoch Switzerland (SUI) |
Simon Schoch Switzerland (SUI) |
Siegfried Grabner Austria (AUT) |
| Snowboard cross |
Seth Wescott United States (USA) |
Radoslav Židek Slovakia (SVK) |
Paul-Henri de Le Rue France (FRA) |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halfpipe |
Hannah Teter United States (USA) |
Gretchen Bleiler United States (USA) |
Kjersti Buaas Norway (NOR) | |||
| Parallel giant slalom |
Daniela Meuli Switzerland (SUI) |
Amelie Kober Germany (GER) |
Rosey Fletcher United States (USA) | |||
| Snowboard cross |
Tanja Frieden Switzerland (SUI) |
Lindsey Jacobellis United States (USA) |
Dominique Maltais Canada (CAN) | |||
Participating NOCs
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References
- 1 2 3 "Torino 2006 Official Report - Snowboarding" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Retrieved May 20, 2009.
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