Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics
{{short description|Sport at the 2022 Winter Olympic}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2022}}
{{Infobox Olympic event
| event = Alpine skiing
| games = 2022 Winter
|image = 80px
|caption = Alpine skiing pictogram
| location = {{CHN}} Yanqing District
| venue = "Rock" (speed events),
"Ice River" (technical events),
"Rainbow" (team event),
Yanqing National Alpine Ski Centre,
Yanqing District
| dates = 7–20 February
| num_events = 11 (5 men, 5 women, 1 mixed)
| competitors =
| nations =
| prev = 2018
| next = 2026
}}
{{Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics}}
{{Location map many
|China
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| caption = Locations in China
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| float = right
| label = Xiaohaituo
| pos = top
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| marksize = 5
| lat_deg = 40
| lat_min = 32
| lat_sec = 30
| lon_deg = 115
| lon_min = 48
| lon_sec = 09
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Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held at the Yanqing National Alpine Ski Centre in Yanqing District, China.{{Cite web|url=https://www.beijing2022.cn//en/olympics_/alphine_skiing.htm|title=Beijing Organising Committee for the 2022 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games|access-date=18 July 2021|archive-date=7 July 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170707070156/https://www.beijing2022.cn//en/olympics_/alphine_skiing.htm|url-status=dead}} The competitions took place from 6 to 20 February 2022.
Speed events were held on "Rock" course and technical events on "Ice River" course, for both men and women. Team event was held on "Rainbow."
A total of 306 quota spots (153 per gender) were distributed to the alpine skiing, a reduction of 14 from 2018.{{cite web|url=https://stillmed.olympic.org/media/Document%20Library/OlympicOrg/Games/Winter-Games/Games-Beijing-2022-Winter-Olympic-Games/Sports-programme/Beijing-2022-Olympic-programme.pdf|title=Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022 Event programme and athlete quota|website=www.olympic.org/|publisher=International Olympic Committee (IOC)|access-date=5 September 2021}} Eleven events were contested: five for men, five for women, and one mixed (team).{{cite web|url=https://stillmed.olympic.org/media/Document%20Library/OlympicOrg/Games/Winter-Games/Games-Beijing-2022-Winter-Olympic-Games/Sports-programme/Beijing-2022-Olympic-programme-en.pdf|title=Official Programme of the Olympic Winter Games Beijing 2022|website=www.olympic.org/|publisher=International Olympic Committee (IOC)|access-date=13 February 2022}}
Qualification
{{Main|Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification}}
A maximum of 306 quota spots were available to athletes to compete at the games. A maximum of twenty-two athletes could be entered by a National Olympic Committee, with a maximum of eleven men or eleven women.{{Cite web|title=Alpine skiing at Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics Date Time, Venue and live stream info|url=https://tokyoolympicplay.com/alpine-skiing-at-beijing-2022-winter-olympics-date-time-venue-and-live-stream-info.html|access-date=2021-12-26|language=en-US|archive-date=26 December 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211226091553/https://tokyoolympicplay.com/alpine-skiing-at-beijing-2022-winter-olympics-date-time-venue-and-live-stream-info.html|url-status=usurped}}
On January 24, 2022, the IOC granted four extra male quotas while the FIS began investigating the legitimacy of some low level qualifying events.{{cite news|last=Nasrella|first=Shadia|date=24 January 2022|title=Olympics-Alpine skiing-IOC grants extra places for Beijing as qualifiers under review|url=https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/exclusive-olympics-alpine-skiing-ioc-grants-four-extra-quota-places-beijing-2022-01-24/?taid=61ee9bd01673170001ca05c8|work=Reuters.com|access-date=25 January 2022}}
Competition schedule
The competition schedule was altered from the original schedule due to weather conditions in Yanqing.{{Cite news |last=Diaz |first=Jaclyn |date=2022-02-06 |title=High winds derail men's downhill ski final at the Winter Olympics |language=en |work=NPR |url=https://www.npr.org/2022/02/06/1078578278/high-winds-delay-mens-downhill-ski-winter-olympics |access-date=2022-03-14}} All times were local (UTC+8).{{cite web|url=https://new.inews.gtimg.com/tnews/f98bcfd4/9e07/f98bcfd4-9e07-4ca4-af18-80d0c86109c4.pdf|author=Minji Seo|date=2021-06-16|title=Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games Competition Schedule Version 9 |access-date=2021-12-24}}
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! Date !! Time !! Event !! Course | |||
7 February | 12:00 | style="background:lemonchiffon" |Men's downhill | align=center|"Rock" |
7 February | align=right|9:30 14:30 | style=background:lemonchiffon|Women's giant slalom | align=center|"Ice River" |
8 February | 11:00 | style=background:lemonchiffon|Men's super-G | align=center|"Rock" |
9 February | 10:15 13:45 | style=background:lemonchiffon|Women's slalom | align=center|"Ice River" |
10 February | 10:30 14:15 | style=background:lemonchiffon|Men's combined | align=center|"Rock"/ "Ice River" |
11 February | 11:00 | style=background:lemonchiffon|Women's super-G | align=center|"Rock" |
13 February | 10:15 15:00 | style=background:lemonchiffon|Men's giant slalom | align=center|"Ice River" |
15 February | 11:30 | style=background:lemonchiffon|Women's downhill | align=center|"Rock" |
16 February | 10:15 13:45 | style=background:lemonchiffon|Men's slalom | align=center|"Ice River" |
17 February | 10:30 14:00 | style=background:lemonchiffon|Women's combined | align=center|"Rock"/ "Ice River" |
20 February | align=right|9:00 | style=background:lemonchiffon|Team event | align=center|"Rainbow" |
colspan=4|{{small|Source:}}{{cite web |url=https://olympics.com/en/beijing-2022/schedule-by-sport/alpine-skiing/ |title=Beijing 2022 Alpine Skiing Schedule |publisher=IOC |access-date=16 August 2021}}{{spaces|3}}{{small|Times are (UTC+8)}} |
;Notes
- Men's downhill was postponed (high winds) from 6 to 7 February.{{cite news|url=https://apnews.com/article/winter-olympics-live-updates-7715497642463f71bb9712d0bd595364|title=Olympics Live: Men's downhill rescheduled due to high winds|website=Associated Press|date=6 February 2022|accessdate=6 February 2022}}
- Team event was postponed (strong winds) from 19 to 20 February.{{Cite news|url=https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/alpine-skiing-mixed-team-parallel-event-delayed-due-high-winds-2022-02-19/|title=Alpine skiing-Mixed team event postponed until Sunday|publisher=Reuters|date=20 February 2022|access-date=20 February 2022}}
=Course information=
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!Date !Race !Start !Finish !Vertical !Course !Average | |
7 February
|align=left|Downhill – men |{{convert|2179|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|1285|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|894|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|3.152|km|2|abbr=on}} |align=center|{{percentage|894|3152|1}} | |
15 February
|align=left|Downhill – women |{{convert|2050|m|0|abbr=on}} |{{convert|1285|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|765|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|2.704|km|2|abbr=on}} |align=center|{{percentage|765|2704|1}} | |
10 February
|align=left|Downhill – (AC) – men |{{convert|2179|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|1285|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|894|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|3.152|km|2|abbr=on}} |align=center|{{percentage|894|3152|1}} | |
17 February
|align=left|Downhill – (AC) – women | {{convert|2050|m|0|abbr=on}}
|{{convert|1285|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|765|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|2.704|km|2|abbr=on}} |align=center|{{percentage|765|2704|1}} |
8 February
|align=left|Super-G – men |{{convert|1930|m|0|abbr=on}} |{{convert|1285|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|645|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|2.267|km|2|abbr=on}} |align=center|{{percentage|645|2267|1}} | |
11 February
|align=left|Super-G – women |{{convert|1825|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|1285|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|540|m|0|abbr=on}} |{{convert|1.984|km|2|abbr=on}} |align=center|{{percentage|540|1984|1}} | |
13 February
|align=left|Giant slalom – men |{{convert|1925|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|1501|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|424|m|abbr=on}} | | | |
7 February
|align=left|Giant slalom – women |{{convert|1925|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|1501|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|424|m|abbr=on}} | | | |
16 February
|align=left|Slalom – men |{{convert|1712|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|1501|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|211|m|abbr=on}} | | | |
9 February
|align=left|Slalom – women |{{convert|1712|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|1501|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|211|m|abbr=on}} | | | |
10 February
|align=left|Slalom – (AC) – men |{{convert|1712|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|1501|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|211|m|abbr=on}} | | | |
17 February
|align=left|Slalom – (AC) – women |{{convert|1712|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|1501|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|211|m|abbr=on}} | | | |
20 February
|align=left|Team event |{{convert|1603|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|1487|m|abbr=on}} |{{convert|116|m|abbr=on}} | | |
Medal summary
Switzerland led all nations in the medal standings with five gold and nine medals overall.
=Medal table=
{{Medals table
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| team =
| gold_SUI = 5 | silver_SUI = 1 | bronze_SUI = 3
| gold_AUT = 3 | silver_AUT = 3 | bronze_AUT = 1
| gold_SWE = 1 | silver_SWE = 0 | bronze_SWE = 0
| gold_SVK = 1 | silver_SVK = 0 | bronze_SVK = 0
| gold_FRA = 1 | silver_FRA = 1 | bronze_FRA = 1
| gold_NOR = 0 | silver_NOR = 1 | bronze_NOR = 3
| gold_GER = 0 | silver_GER = 1 | bronze_GER = 0
| gold_ITA = 0 | silver_ITA = 2 | bronze_ITA = 2
| gold_SLO = 0 | silver_SLO = 1 | bronze_SLO = 0
| gold_USA = 0 | silver_USA = 1 | bronze_USA = 0
| gold_CAN = 0 | silver_CAN = 0 | bronze_CAN = 1
}}
=Medalists=
==Men's events==
==Women's events==
==Mixed==
{{MedalistTable|type=Event|columns=1}} |
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| Team | {{flagIOC|AUT|2022 Winter}} | {{flagIOC|GER|2022 Winter}} | {{flagIOC|NOR|2022 Winter}} |
==Participating nations==
79 nations sent alpine skiers to compete in the events.
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- {{flagIOC|ALB|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|AND|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|ARG|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|ARM|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|AUS|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|AUT|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|BLR|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|BEL|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|BIH|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|BOL|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|BRA|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|BUL|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|CAN|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|CHI|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|CHN|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|TPE|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|COL|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|CRO|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|CYP|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|CZE|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|DEN|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|TLS|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|ERI|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|EST|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|FIN|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|FRA|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|GEO|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|GER|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|GBR|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|GHA|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|GRE|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|HAI|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|HKG|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|HUN|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|ISL|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|IND|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|IRL|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|ISR|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|ITA|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|JAM|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|JPN|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|KAZ|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|KOS|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|KGZ|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|LAT|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|LBN|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|LIE|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|LTU|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|LUX|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|MAD|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|MAS|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|MEX|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|MNE|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|MON|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|MAR|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|NED|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|NZL|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|NOR|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|PAK|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|PER|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|PHI|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|POL|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|POR|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|PUR|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|ROC|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|ROU|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|SMR|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|KSA|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|SRB|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|SVK|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|SLO|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|KOR|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|ESP|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|SWE|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|SUI|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|THA|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|TUR|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|UKR|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|USA|2022 Winter}}
- {{flagIOC|UZB|2022 Winter}}
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References
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External links
- [https://library.olympics.com/default/digitalCollection/DigitalCollectionAttachmentDownloadHandler.ashx?parentDocumentId=1568639&documentId=1568642 Official Results Book – Alpine Skiing]
{{Events at the 2022 Winter Olympics}}
{{Alpine skiing at the Winter Olympics}}