Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Heath akanga ane makore 23 okukura panguva yeOlympics yeSalt Lake City. Akanga achidzokera kumaOlympics mushure mekumiririra South Africa kumaOlympics eZhizha a1998. Musi wa 10 February akapinda mumakwikwi ekuderera
, achipedza mujaho uyu nenguva yeminiti imwe chete nemasekonzi 48,84, izvo zvakamumisa pachinzvimbo chechi51 pavanhu 53 vakapinda mumakwikwi aya. Menduru yegoridhe yakakundwa naFritz Strobl wokuAustria nenguva yeminiti imwe nemasekonzi 39,13. Musi waFebruary 13, makwikwi aya akaitwa; makwikwi aya aiumbwa nekumhanya kumwe kwekudzika uye maviri ekumhanya kwe slalom, uye nguva yese yematanho matatu aya ndiyo yaisarudza nzvimbo dzekupedzisira. Heath akapedza chikamu chinodzika chemubatanidzwa muminiti 1 nemasekondi 47.27, asi akakundikana kupedzisa yekutanga yemakwikwi maviri e slalom.