Snowboarding at the 2006 Winter Olympics
# Snowboarding at the 2006 Winter Olympics

The 2006 Winter Olympic Games Snowboarding competition consisted of men's and women's halfpipe, parallel giant slalom and snowboard cross events.

## Medal summary

### Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | United States (USA) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Switzerland (SUI) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Slovakia (SVK) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Austria (AUT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Finland (FIN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | France (FRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | Norway (NOR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (9 entries) | Totals (9 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 |

### Men's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| Halfpipe details | Shaun White United States | Danny Kass United States | Markku Koski Finland |
| Parallel giant slalom details | Philipp Schoch Switzerland | Simon Schoch Switzerland | Siegfried Grabner Austria |
| Snowboard cross details | Seth Wescott United States | Radoslav Židek Slovakia | Paul-Henri de Le Rue France |

### Women's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| Halfpipe details | Hannah Teter United States | Gretchen Bleiler United States | Kjersti Buaas Norway |
| Parallel giant slalom details | Daniela Meuli Switzerland | Amelie Kober Germany | Rosey Fletcher United States |
| Snowboard cross details | Tanja Frieden Switzerland | Lindsey Jacobellis United States | Dominique Maltais Canada |

## Participating NOCs

Twenty-four nations competed in the snowboarding events at Torino.

* Australia (9)
* Austria (12)
* Brazil (1)
* Bulgaria (1)
* Canada (16)
* China (2)
* Czech Republic (3)
* Spain (5)
* Finland (5)
* France (16)
* Germany (11)
* Great Britain (4)
* Italy (16)
* Japan (13)
* Netherlands (2)
* Norway (4)
* New Zealand (3)
* Poland (6)
* Russia (8)
* Slovenia (4)
* Slovakia (1)
* Sweden (13)
* Switzerland (16)
* United States (16)
