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Snowboarding at the 2006 Winter Olympics

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Snowboarding
at the XX Olympic Winter Games
VenueBardonecchia
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

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Medal table

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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

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Men's events

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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

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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

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

References

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  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.