Snowboarding at the 2006 Winter Olympics was held between 11 and 23 February 2006 at the Bardonecchia.
Medal Table[]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | United States | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
2 | Switzerland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
3 | Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Slovakia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
5 | Austria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Finland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Norway | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Medalists[]
Men[]
Event | |||
---|---|---|---|
Parallel Giant Slalom | Philipp Schoch |
Simon Schoch |
Siegfried Grabner |
Halfpipe | Shaun White |
Daniel Kass |
Markku Koski |
Snowboard cross | Seth Wescott |
Radoslav Zidek |
Paul-Henri Delerue |
Women[]
Event | |||
---|---|---|---|
Parallel Giant Slalom | Daniela Meuli |
Amelie Kober |
Rosey Fletcher |
Halfpipe | Hannah Teter |
Gretchen Bleiler |
Kjersti Buaas |
Snowboard cross | Tanja Frieden |
Lindsey Jacobellis |
Dominique Maltais |
Statistics[]
- There were 187 total athletes from 24 countries.
- Sun Zhifeng was the youngest participant with 14 years and 211 days.
- Ursula Bruhin was the oldest participant with 35 years and 341 days.
- 3 participants were chosen to be flag bearers at the opening ceremony.
- Switzerland won 4 medals, more than in any other sport.
- Slovakia won their only medal from this edition of the Olympic Games.