Halfpipe qualification in snowboarding – Berenice Wicki takes off for the final – Sport




Halfpipe qualification in snowboarding – Berenice Wicki takes off in the final – Sport – SRF























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  • Snowboarder Berenice Wicki is fighting for the halfpipe medals at her Olympic premiere early Thursday in Beijing.
  • As the eighth of 22 starters, the only 19-year-old from Aargau mastered the qualification without any problems.
  • Early on Wednesday morning from 5:25 a.m. Pat Burgener, David Hablützel and Jan Scherrer want to push themselves into the top 12 for the final – in the commented live stream on Web 1.

Berenice Wicki was undaunted in the Beijing tube. She received 71.50 points for her remarkable 1st run without any notable mistakes and finished 7th after half the qualifying workload. The basis for entering the final was laid.

Legend:

Everything is under control

Berenice Wicki, the 2017 junior world champion, is in the Olympic final.

key stone

The 19-year-old from Aargau was able to afford a fall during the reprise. She thus got her discarded result, lost only one place and, in eighth place, is clearly one of the 12 athletes who are fighting for the medals. The decision will be made on Thursday in 3 races starting at 2:30 a.m. – you will be there live on SRF.

The potential in the World Cup indicated

At her first participation in the Winter Games, Wicki confirmed her recent solid results. She arrived with the classifications 6, 6 and 10 in the Halfpipe World Cup and can now trump free in the final.

Chloe Kim (87.75 points) was the best in qualifying. The 21-year-old American conquered the gold medal in Pyeongchang 4 years ago.


SRF two, “Beijing live”, February 9th, 2022, 3:00 a.m.;



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