Aerials
Corviglia / Salastrains, St. Moritz
The discipline Aerials is also known as Ski Acrobatics. Aerials impresses with breathtaking jumps and artistic tricks in the air. Freestyle Ski athletes launch themselves from perfected ramps up to 15 meters high, performing complex rotations and flips. Judging is based on speed, precision, height, difficulty, and style of the jumps and tricks. There are two ramps: a triple jump ramp, where triple flips are performed, and a double jump ramp, where double flips are possible. Each jump has a predetermined level of difficulty. The score for a jump is determined by multiplying the difficulty points by the execution points.
Disciplines: Aerials Women/Men (AE), Aerials Mixed Team (AET)
Competition Info
Start 2081m ü.M., Ziel 2032m ü.M., Anfahrtshang 70m lang mit 22°, 2 Schanzen, Table 22m lang, Landezone 30m lang mit 37°.
Qualifications
44 Freestyle female skiers, 2 groups of starters, 1 jump. The top 12 qualify for the finals.
Finals
12 Freestyle female skiers, 1 jump. The top 6 qualify for the Super-Finals.
Super-Finals
6 Freestyle female skiers, 1 jump. The same jump as in the finals cannot be shown in the Super-Finals. At the end, both scores, the one from the jump in the finals and the one from the jump in the Super-Finals, will be added together. This results in the overall ranking, i.e., the winner.
Qualifications
65 freestyle ski jumpers, 2 starting groups, 1 jump. The top 12 qualify for the finals.
Finals
12 freestyle ski jumpers, 1 jump. The top 6 qualify for the super-finals.
Super-Finals
6 freestyle ski jumpers, 1 jump. The same jump as in the finals cannot be performed again in the super-finals. In the end, both scores, the jump in the finals and the jump in the super-final, will be added together. This results in the overall ranking, i.e., the winner.
Finals (F1)
All teams compete with three athletes, consisting of one woman and two men. Each athlete jumps once per round. The sum of all individual scores determines the team's total score. After the first round (F1), the best four teams qualify for the second round (F2).
Finals (F2)
Top 4 nations, 1 jump per athlete. The winning team is determined based on the team's total score.
Corviglia / Salastrains / Lärche, St. Moritz.
The Aerials competition area is located in Salastrains. The start is at Lärche.
Access is via the mountain station of the Signalbahn cable car from St. Moritz Bad or with the Chantarella-Bahn from St. Moritz Dorf.
On certain days, the Salastrains destination area is served by the FIS Freestyle World Championship shuttles (see schedule).
The competitions can be freely observed with skis or snowboard along the competition area (Corviglia Run Piste).
A ski pass is required to use the cable cars.
With non-slip footwear, the start and finish areas can be reached via the Winter Hiking Trail No. 6 from Salastrains with a short walk, or from the mountain station of the Chantarella Cable Car in a 15-minute walk. The walk from St. Moritz to Salastrains takes approximately 30 minutes.
A pedestrian ticket for Zone 1 is required for the Signalbahn or Chantarella Cable Car.
Here’s the map of the Corviglia venue.
Here’s the slope map of Corviglia.