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Snowboarding
at the XX Olympic Winter Games
Venue Bardonecchia
Dates12–23 February 2006
No. of events6
Competitors187 from 24 nations
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The 2006 Winter Olympic Games Snowboarding competition consisted of men's and women's halfpipe, parallel giant slalom and snowboard cross events. [1]

Medal summary

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  United States (USA)3317
2  Switzerland (SUI)3104
3  Germany (GER)0101
  Slovakia (SVK)0101
5  Austria (AUT)0011
  Canada (CAN)0011
  Finland (FIN)0011
  France (FRA)0011
  Norway (NOR)0011
Totals (9 entries)66618

[2]

Men's events

Event [2] Gold Silver Bronze
Halfpipe
details
Shaun White
  United States
Danny Kass
  United States
Markku Koski
  Finland
Parallel giant slalom
details
Philipp Schoch
  Switzerland
Simon Schoch
  Switzerland
Siegfried Grabner
  Austria
Snowboard cross
details
Seth Wescott
  United States
Radoslav Židek
  Slovakia
Paul-Henri de Le Rue
  France

Women's events

Event [2] Gold Silver Bronze
Halfpipe
details
Hannah Teter
  United States
Gretchen Bleiler
  United States
Kjersti Buaas
  Norway
Parallel giant slalom
details
Daniela Meuli
  Switzerland
Amelie Kober
  Germany
Rosey Fletcher
  United States
Snowboard cross
details
Tanja Frieden
  Switzerland
Lindsey Jacobellis
  United States
Dominique Maltais
  Canada

Participating NOCs

Twenty-four nations competed in the snowboarding events at Torino.

References

  1. ^ "Snowboarding at the 2006 Torino Winter Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "Torino 2006 Official Report - Snowboarding" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2009.