Freestyle skiing at the 1988 Winter Olympics

Freestyle skiing
at the XV Olympic Winter Games
Pictogram for freestyle skiing
VenueCanada Olympic Park and Nakiska

Freestyle skiing was a demonstration sport at the 1988 Winter Olympics. The venues were Canada Olympic Park for aerials and ballet, and Nakiska for moguls. This was the first appearance of freestyle skiing at the Winter Olympics.

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 West Germany (FRG)2103
2 France (FRA)1214
3 United States (USA)1203
4 Canada (CAN)1012
 Sweden (SWE)1012
6 Norway (NOR)0112
7 Switzerland (SUI)0022
Totals (7 entries)66618

Men's event

Moguls

Place Athlete Score
1 Håkan Hansson (SWE) 39.56
2 Hans Engelsen Eide (NOR) 39.37
3 Edgar Grospiron (FRA) 37.71
4 Pat Henry (CAN) 35.59
5 Steve Desovich (USA) 35.15
6 Lasse Fahlén (SWE) 34.64

Aerials

Place Athlete Score
1 Jean-Marc Rozon (CAN) 410.93
2 Didier Méda (FRA) 380.77
3 Lloyd Langlois (CAN) 377.97
4 Kris Feddersen (USA) 376.24
5 Jean-Marc Bacquin (FRA) 348.75
6 Sonny Schönbächler (SUI) 340.94

Ballet

Place Athlete Score
1 Hermann Reitberger (FRG) 46.6
2 Lane Spina (USA) 45.6
3 Rune Kristiansen (NOR) 44.0
4 Richard Pierce (CAN) 43.0

Women's event

Moguls

Place Athlete Score
1 Tatjana Mittermayer (FRG) 36.16
2 Raphaëlle Monod (FRA) 34.91
3 Conny Kissling (SUI) 34.07
4 Stine Lise Hattestad (NOR) 33.39
5 Leelee Morrisson (CAN) 31.84
6 Melanie Palenik (USA) 28.64

Aerials

Place Athlete Score
1 Melanie Palenik (USA) 268.83
2 Sonja Reichart (FRG) 267.03
3 Carin Hernskog (SWE) 245.98

Ballet

Place Athlete Score
1 Christine Rossi (FRA) 45.8
2 Jan Bucher (USA) 44.0
3 Conny Kissling (SUI) 43.2
4 Lucie Barma (CAN) 40.8
5 Netherlands Martien Nouwen (NED) 36.39

References

  • Olympic Review – March 1988
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