FIS Snowboarding World Championships 2009
# FIS Snowboarding World Championships 2009

The FIS Snowboarding World Championships 2009 took place between January 17 and January 24 in Hyundai Sungwoo Resort close to Duwon-ri in Hoengseong County in Gangwon, South Korea.

## Results

### Men's results

**Snowboard Cross**

Qualification runs began on January 17 with the finals taking place on January 18.

| Name | Nation |
| - | - |
| Markus Schairer | Austria |
| Xavier de Le Rue | France |
| Nick Baumgartner | United States |

**Parallel Giant Slalom**

Parallel Giant Slalom finals took place on January 20.

| Name | Nation |
| - | - |
| Jasey Jay Anderson | Canada |
| Sylvain Dufour | France |
| Matthew Morison | Canada |

**Parallel Slalom**

The Parallel Slalom finals took place on January 21.

| Name | Nation |
| - | - |
| Benjamin Karl | Austria |
| Sylvain Dufour | France |
| Patrick Bussler | Germany |

**Halfpipe**

The finals took place on January 23.

| Name | Nation |
| - | - |
| Ryo Aono | Japan |
| Jeff Batchelor | Canada |
| Mathieu Crepel | France |

**Big Air**

Big Air finals took place on January 24.

| Name | Nation |
| - | - |
| Markku Koski | Finland |
| Seppe Smits | Belgium |
| Stefan Gimpl | Austria |

### Women's Events

**Snowboard Cross**

Qualification runs began on January 17 with the finals taking place on January 18.

| Name | Nation |
| - | - |
| Helene Olafsen | Norway |
| Olivia Nobs | Switzerland |
| Mellie Francon | Switzerland |

**Parallel Giant Slalom**

Parallel Giant Slalom finals took place on January 20.

| Name | Nation |
| - | - |
| Marion Kreiner | Austria |
| Doris Günther | Austria |
| Patrizia Kummer | Switzerland |

**Parallel Slalom**

The Parallel Slalom finals took place on January 21.

| Name | Nation |
| - | - |
| Fränzi Mägert-Kohli | Switzerland |
| Doris Günther | Austria |
| Yekaterina Tudegesheva | Russia |

**Halfpipe**

The finals took place on January 23.

| Name | Nation |
| - | - |
| Jiayu Liu | China |
| Holly Crawford | Australia |
| Paulina Ligocka | Poland |

## Medal table

| Place | Country | | | | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Austria | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | Switzerland | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | Canada | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | China | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Finland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Japan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Norway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | France | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Australia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | Belgium | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Poland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | Russia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
