Freestyle skiing at the 1994 Winter Olympics
| Freestyle Skiing at the XVII Olympic Winter Games | |
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| Venue | Kanthaugen Freestyle Arena |
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| Dates | February 15–24, 1994 |
| Competitors | 97 from 21 nations |
| Freestyle skiing at the 1994 Winter Olympics | ||||
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| Moguls | men | women | ||
| Aerials | men | women | ||
The freestyle skiing competition of the 1994 Winter Olympics was held at Kanthaugen Freestyle Arena. There were four events, taking place between 15 and 24 February 1994.[1] The freestyle program was expanded at this Olympics, with aerials, previously a demonstration event, added as a full medal event.
Medal summary
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  Canada (CAN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 |  Norway (NOR) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 |  Switzerland (SUI) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 |  Uzbekistan (UZB) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Russia (RUS) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |  United States (USA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 |  France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
Canada led the medal table with one medal of each type. Five countries, Canada, Russia, Switzerland, Sweden and Uzbekistan, won their first Olympic freestyle medals. The gold medal won by Lina Cheryazova in the women's aerials was the first Olympic medal for Uzbekistan, and as of 2010, the only one won by that country at the Winter Games.
Men's Events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| Men's moguls |
Jean-Luc Brassard Canada | 27.24 | Sergey Shupletsov Russia | 26.90 | Edgar Grospiron France | 26.64 |
| Men's aerials |
Andreas Schönbächler Switzerland | 234.67 | Philippe Laroche Canada | 228.63 | Lloyd Langlois Canada | 222.44 |
Women's Events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| Women's moguls |
Stine Lise Hattestad Norway | 25.97 | Liz McIntyre United States | 25.89 | Yelizaveta Kozhevnikova Russia | 25.81 |
| Women's aerials |
Lina Cheryazova Uzbekistan | 166.84 | Marie Lindgren Sweden | 165.88 | Hilde Synnøve Lid Norway | 164.13 |
Participating NOCs
Twenty-one nations participated in freestyle skiing at Lillehammer. Austria, Belarus, China, Kazakhstan, the Netherlands, Russia, Ukraine and Uzbekistan made their debuts in the sport.
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Men's events
Aerials
February 24, 1994
| Medal | Athlete | Score |
| Gold | Andreas Schönbächler Switzerland |
234.67 |
| Silver | Philippe LaRoche Canada |
228.63 |
| Bronze | Lloyd Langlois Canada |
222.44 |
| 4th | Andrew Capicik (CAN) |
219.06 |
| 5th | Trace Worthington (USA) |
218.19 |
| 6th | Nicolas Fontaine (CAN) |
210.81 |
| 7th | Eric Bergoust (USA) |
210.48 |
| 8th | Mats Johansson (SWE) |
207.52 |
Moguls
February 16, 1994
| Medal | Athlete | Score |
| Gold | Jean-Luc Brassard Canada |
27.24 |
| Silver | Sergey Shupletsov Russia |
26.90 |
| Bronze | Edgar Grospiron France |
26.64 |
| 4th | Olivier Cotte (FRA) |
25.78 |
| 5th | Jörgen Pääjärvi (SWE) |
25.51 |
| 6th | Olivier Allamand (FRA) |
25.28 |
| 7th | John Smart (CAN) |
24.96 |
| 8th | Troy Benson (USA) |
24.86 |
Women's events
Aerials
February 24, 1994
| Medal | Athlete | Score |
| Gold | Lina Cheryazova Uzbekistan |
166.84 |
| Silver | Marie Lindgren Sweden |
165.88 |
| Bronze | Hilde Synnøve Lid Norway |
164.13 |
| 4th | Maja Schmid (SUI) |
156.90 |
| 5th |  Natalya Sherstnyova (UKR) |
154.88 |
| 6th |  Kirstie Marshall (AUS) |
150.75 |
Moguls
February 16, 1994
| Medal | Athlete | Score |
| Gold | Stine Lise Hattestad Norway |
25.97 |
| Silver | Elizabeth McIntyre United States |
25.89 |
| Bronze | Yelizaveta Kozhevnikova Russia |
25.81 |
| 4th | Raphaëlle Monod (FRA) |
25.17 |
| 5th | Candice Gilg (FRA) |
24.82 |
| 6th |  Tatjana Mittermayer (GER) |
24.43 |
| 7th | Donna Weinbrecht (USA) |
24.38 |
| 8th | Ann Battelle (USA) |
23.71 |
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