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The events were held between 3 and 19 February 2022. A total of 13 freestyle skiing events were held. [1] In July 2018, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) officially added three events to the Olympic program: big air for men and women, along with a mixed team aerials event.
Freestyle skiing was a demonstration sport at the 1988 Winter Olympics, with moguls, aerials, and ballet events. Moguls became an official medal sport at the 1992 games, while aerials and ballet were still demonstration events. At the 1994 games, aerials also became an official medal event and the ski ballet competition was dropped
Freestyle skiing was a demonstration event at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary. Mogul skiing was added as an official medal event at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville , and the aerials event was added for the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer .
Chinese star Eileen Gu, 18, won gold in the inaugural women's freestyle skiing competition before a home crowd Tuesday at the Winter Olympics.
The men's halfpipe competition in freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on 17 February (qualification) and 19 February (final), at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou. [1] The podium consisted of all the medalists in the same event in 2018, but in a different order.
Freestyle skiing at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics took place from 23 to 31 January 2024 , with the dual moguls event held at the High1 Resort, Jeongseon, South Korea and the remaining events at Welli Hilli Park, Hoengseong, South Korea.
For the Winter Olympics, there are ten venues that have been or will be used for freestyle skiing. The first FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships was held at Tignes, France, in 1986. [1] Two years later at the Winter Olympics in Calgary, the sport was included as a demonstration event though it took place at two different locations.
Birk Ruud of Norway became the Olympic champion, Colby Stevenson of the United States won silver, and Henrik Harlaut of Sweden bronze. For each of them, this was the first Olympic medal. At the 2021–22 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup, only two big air events were held before the Olympics.