2015 New Zealand Winter Games

Multi-sport event in New Zealand August 2024 August 2015 2015 New Zealand Winter Games New Zealand Winter Games Logo.png 35 21 August 2015 30 August 2015 2013 2017 The 2015 New Zealand Winter Games was the 4th edition of the New Zealand Winter Gameswas contested August 21 through August 30 in the cities of Naseby, Queenstown, and Wānaka. A total of 35 events across 5 disciplines will be contested, as well as a night parallel slalom to be contested during the opening ceremony. The event is officially called the Audi quattro Wintergames. http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/ Winter Games NZ Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2015-08-24 Venues All venues were located within the Otago region of New Zealand. Alpine skiing will be contested within Coronet Peak in Queenstown. Cross country skiing will take place at the Snow Farm in Wānaka. Curling will be held in the Naseby Curling Rink, or the Maniototo Curling International within Naseby. Both freestyle skiing and snowboarding will be held at the Cardrona Alpine Resort near Wānaka.http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/the-games/venues/ Venues – Winter Games NZ Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2015-08-24 Sports Five winter sports will be contested throughout the duration of the games. This is an increase from the total number of events from the 2011 New Zealand Winter Games. Alpine skiing will be made up of the giant slalom, slalom, IPC giant slalom, and IPC slalom, all of which will feature both men's and women's events for a total of 16. Additionally, a night parallel slalom will be contested on the 21st during the opening ceremonies with the winners receiving $15,000.http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/category/alpine-skiing Alpine Skiing – Winter Games NZ Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2015-08-24 Cross-country skiing will include the events of 15 km Mass Start Classic and 10 km Individual Freestyle for men, the 10 km Mass Start Classic and 5 km Individual Freestyle for women, as well as the sprint for both genders. A total of 6 events will be contested within the discipline.http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/category/cross-country-skiing Cross Country Skiing – Winter Games NZ Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2015-08-24 Curling will only feature one event, the curling mixed doubles. It will include a 2-person team made up of one man and one woman. The event was recently added onto the Winter Olympic program, and this will most likely serve as an important testing event for the sport.http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/category/curling Curling – Winter Games NZ Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2015-08-24 2018-01-31 https://web.archive.org/web/20180131050832/https://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/category/curling/ dead Freestyle skiing will feature big air (or aerials) as well as halfpipe and slopestyle. The halfpipe and slopestyle will both be a part of the 2016 Freestyle Skiing World Cup. All events will feature both a male and female version for a total of 6 events.http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/category/freeskiing https://web.archive.org/web/20150310112454/http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/category/freeskiing dead 2015-03-10 Freeskiing – Winter Games NZ Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2015-08-24 Snowboarding will include big air, halfpipe, and slopestyle. Big air was also recently added onto the Winter Olympic Program, so this will likely serve as an important test event. The halfpipe and slopestyle events are part of the 2016 Snowboarding World Cup. All events will include a male and female version for a total of 6 events.http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/category/snowboarding Snowboarding – Winter Games NZ Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2015-08-24 Medalists Men's Alpine Skiing Night Slalom: Parallel http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Results-Men-Elite.pdf Audi Quatro Wintergames Night Slalom - MEN ELITE Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2016-08-20 USA Ted Ligety USA David Chodounsky USA AJ Ginnis SUI Simon Steimle Giant Slalom http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/slovakian-adam-zampa-wins-second-alpine-gold-medal-at-audi-quattro-winter-games-nz-2015/ Slovakian Adam Zampa wins second alpine gold medal – Winter Games NZ Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2016-08-20 SVK Adam Žampa AUT Manuel Feller USA Brennan Rubie Slalom http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/gold-medals-for-austria-and-slovakia-after-close-fought-fis-alpine-slalom/ Gold medals for Austria and Slovakia after close fought FIS Alpine slalom – Winter Games NZ Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2016-08-20 SVK Adam Žampa AUT Marco Schwarz SUI Marc Gini IPC Giant Slalom; Standing http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/WinterGamesNZIPCGSMenOfficialResult25August.pdf Audi Quatro Wintergames Night Slalom - MEN'S GIANT SLALOM Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2016-08-20 AUS Mitchell Gourley USA James Stanton GBR James Whitley IPC Giant Slalom; Sitting KOR Sang Min Han USA Joshua Elliot KOR Chi Won Lee IPC Slalom; Standing http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/WG-IPC-Slalom-Results-Men.pdf Men's Slalom Final Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2015-08-24 NZL Adam Hall AUS Mitchell Gourley USA James Stanton IPC Slalom; Sitting USA Tyler Walker NZL Corey Peters KOR Min Sang Han IPC Slalom; Visually Impaired AUS Patrick Jensen, Guide: Kirsty O'Sullivan not awarded not awarded Women's Alpine Skiing Night Slalom: Parallel http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Results-Woman-Elite.pdf Audi Quatro Wintergames Night Slalom - WOMEN ELITE Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2016-08-20 USA Mikaela Shiffrin USA Paula Moltzan USA Nina O'Brien NOR Kristin Gjelsten Haugen Giant Slalom AUT Chiara Mair NOR Lotte Smiseth Sejersted NOR Kristine Fausa Aasberg Slalom AUT Katharina Truppe AUT Ricarda Haaser AUT Elisabeth Kappaurer IPC Giant Slalom; Standing http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/WinterGamesNZIPCGSWomenOfficialResult25August.pdf Audi Quatro Wintergames Night Slalom - WOMEN'S GIANT SLALOM Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2016-08-20 USA Melanie Schwartz USA Stephanie Jallen not awarded IPC Giant Slalom; Sitting USA Laurie Stephens not awarded not awarded IPC Giant Slalom; Visually Impaired KOR Jae Rim Yang, Guide: Un So Ri Ko USA Danelle Umstead, Guide: Rob Umstead not awarded IPC Slalom; Standing http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/WG-IPC-Slalom-Results-Women.pdf Women's Slalom Final Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2015-08-24 USA Melanie Schwartz USA Stephanie Jallen not awarded IPC Slalom; Sitting USA Laurie Stephens not awarded not awarded IPC Slalom; Visually Impaired KOR Jae Rim Yang, Guide: Un So Ri Ko USA Danelle Umstead, Guide: Rob Umstead not awarded Men's Cross Country Skiing Sprint Classic http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Cross-Country-SPRINT-FINALS-RESULTS.pdf Audi Quatro Wintergames Night Slalom - SPRINT CLASSIC RESULTS ELITE Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2016-08-20 KOR Eun-Ho Kim KOR Jun-Ho Hwang CAN William Poffenrorth 15 km Mass Start Classic http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Cross-Country-MASS-START-CLASSIC-OFFICIAL-RESULTS.pdf Audi Quatro Wintergames Night Slalom - MASS START CLASSIC Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2016-08-20 KOR Jun Ho Hwang KOR Seong-Beom Park KOR Eun-Ho Kim 10 km Individual Freestyle http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Cross-Country-FREESTYLE-MENS-WOMENS-FINALS-RESULTS-OFFICIAL-30-Aug.pdf Audi Quatro Wintergames Night Slalom - MENS 10 LADIES 5KM Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2016-08-20 KOR Seong-Beom Park NZL Andrew Pohl KOR Yong-Jin Cho Women's Cross Country Skiing Sprint Classic CAN Olivia Bouffard-Nesbitt SLO Barbara Jezeršek AUS Katerina Paul 10 km Mass Start Classic KOR Chae-Won Lee SLO Barbara Jezeršek CAN Olivia Bouffard-Nesbitt 5 km Individual Freestyle SLO Barbara Jezeršek KOR Chae-Won Lee CAN Olivia Bouffard-Nesbitt Curling Mixed Doubles CAN Kalynn Park & Charley Thomas USA Sarah Anderson & Korey Dropkin FIN Katya Kiiskinen & Paulie Jaamies Men's Freestyle Skiing Big Air http://live-scoring.at/nzba Live Scoring by Global-Sportservice.com Live-scoring.at 2015-08-30 2016-08-20 SUI Andri Ragettli NOR Johan Berg SUI Luca Schuler Halfpipe http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/FS-HP-FINALS-Men.pdf Mens Ski Halfpipe Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2015-08-24 FRA Kevin Rolland FRA Thomas Krief FRA Benoit Valentin Slopestyle http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Men-FS-SS-Results.pdf Audi Quatro Wintergames Night Slalom - MEN'S SKI SLOPESTYLE Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2016-08-20 GBR James Woods NOR Øystein Bråten USA Joss Christensen Women's Freestyle Skiing Big Air http://live-scoring.at/nzba Live Scoring by Global-Sportservice.com Live-scoring.at 2015-08-30 2016-08-20 GER Lisa Zimmermann ITA Silvia Bertagna CHI Dominique Ohaco Halfpipe http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/FS-HP-FINALS-Women.pdf Ladies Ski Halfpipe Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2015-08-24 USA Devin Logan NZL Janina Kuzma JPN Ayana Onozuka Slopestyle http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Women-FS-SS-Results.pdf Audi Quatro Wintergames Night Slalom - LADIES@ SKI SLOPESTYLE Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2016-08-20 NOR Tiril Sjåstad Christiansen ITA Silvia Bertagna GER Lisa Zimmermann Men's Snowboarding Big Air http://live-scoring.at/nzbasb Live Scoring by Global-Sportservice.com Live-scoring.at 2015-08-30 2016-08-20 JPN Keita Inamura JPN Yuki Kadono JPN Tomoki Wakita Halfpipe http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Mens-HP-Results.pdf Audi Quatro Wintergames Night Slalom - MEN's HALFPIPE Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2016-08-20 JPN Raibu Katayama JPN Taku Hiraoka SUI Louri Podladtchikov Slopestyle http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/SB-SS-FINALS-Men1.pdf FIS Snowboard : Mens Slopestyle Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2015-08-24 USA Chris Corning JPN Yuki Kadono CAN Michael Ciccarelli Women's Snowboarding Big Air JPN Miyabi Onitsuka JPN Natsuki Sato JPN Asami Hirono Halfpipe http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Ladies-HP-Results.pdf Audi Quatro Wintergames Night Slalom - LADIES' HALFPIPE Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2016-08-20 CHN Xuetong Cai JPN Hikaru Ōe FRA Sophie Rodriguez Slopestyle http://www.wintergamesnz.kiwi/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/SB-SS-FINALS-Women1.pdf FIS Snowboard : Ladies Slopestyle Wintergamesnz.kiwi 2015-08-24 USA Jamie Anderson CAN Laurie Blouin USA Hailey Langland Medal table The United States claimed the most medals by far, winning 10 gold, 9 silver and 6 bronze for a total of 25; 1/4 of the medals in total awarded. In 2nd was South Korea, with 7 gold, 3 silver and 4 bronze for a total of 14. In 3rd was Japan, with 3 gold, 5 silver and 3 bronze for a total of 11. The host nation, New Zealand, finished in 9th with 1 gold and 3 silver. A total of 18 nations took home at least 1 medal, and 15 nations took home at least 1 gold. NZL 10 9 6 7 3 4 3 5 3 2 3 1 2 1 4 2 1 1 2 0 0 1 3 2 1 3 0 yes 1 2 0 1 1 2 1 0 4 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 References 30em 2015 Winter Games Category:2015 in winter sports Category:2015 in multi-sport events Category:August 2015 sports events in New Zealand