# Freestyle skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Men's ski cross

The men's ski cross event in freestyle skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics took place on 21 February 2018 at the Bogwang Phoenix Park, Pyeongchang, South Korea.

## Qualification

The top 32 athletes in the Olympic quota allocation list qualified, with a maximum of four athletes per National Olympic Committee (NOC) allowed. All athletes qualifying must also have placed in the top 30 of a FIS World Cup event or the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2017 during the qualification period (1 July 2016 to 21 January 2018) and also have a minimum of 80 FIS points to compete. If the host country, South Korea at the 2018 Winter Olympics did not qualify, their chosen athlete would displace the last qualified athlete, granted all qualification criterion was met.

## Results
### Seeding

The seeding round was held at 11:30.
| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Time | Difference |
| 1 | 9 | Alex Fiva | Switzerland | 1:08.74 | − |
| 2 | 10 | Sergey Ridzik | Olympic Athletes from Russia | 1:09.21 | +0.47 |
| 3 | 16 | Kevin Drury | Canada | 1:09.41 | +0.67 |
| 4 | 2 | Armin Niederer | Switzerland | 1:09.46 | +0.72 |
| 5 | 14 | Filip Flisar | Slovenia | 1:09.65 | +0.91 |
| 6 | 8 | Christoph Wahrstötter | Austria | 1:09.79 | +1.05 |
| 7 | 15 | Jean-Frédéric Chapuis | France | 1:09.84 | +1.10 |
| 8 | 6 | Brady Leman | Canada | 1:09.94 | +1.20 |
| 9 | 11 | Marc Bischofberger | Switzerland | 1:09.99 | +1.25 |
| 10 | 7 | Paul Eckert | Germany | 1:10.06 | +1.32 |
| 11 | 28 | Robert Winkler | Austria | 1:10.09 | +1.35 |
| 12 | 29 | Stefan Thanei | Italy | 1:10.10 | +1.36 |
| 13 | 19 | Jonas Lenherr | Switzerland | 1:10.12 | +1.38 |
| 14 | 1 | Arnaud Bovolenta | France | 1:10.12 | +1.38 |
| 15 | 26 | Siegmar Klotz | Italy | 1:10.15 | +1.41 |
| 16 | 20 | Adam Kappacher | Austria | 1:10.17 | +1.43 |
| 17 | 24 | Igor Omelin | Olympic Athletes from Russia | 1:10.24 | +1.50 |
| 18 | 13 | François Place | France | 1:10.26 | +1.52 |
| 19 | 3 | Victor Öhling Norberg | Sweden | 1:10.26 | +1.52 |
| 20 | 17 | Tim Hronek | Germany | 1:10.27 | +1.53 |
| 21 | 27 | Florian Wilmsmann | Germany | 1:10.33 | +1.59 |
| 22 | 23 | Erik Mobärg | Sweden | 1:10.36 | +1.62 |
| 23 | 25 | Egor Korotkov | Olympic Athletes from Russia | 1:10.39 | +1.65 |
| 24 | 4 | Terence Tchiknavorian | France | 1:10.41 | +1.67 |
| 25 | 21 | Jamie Prebble | New Zealand | 1:10.48 | +1.74 |
| 26 | 22 | David Duncan | Canada | 1:10.51 | +1.77 |
| 27 | 30 | Semen Denshchikov | Olympic Athletes from Russia | 1:10.86 | +2.12 |
| 28 | 12 | Thomas Zangerl | Austria | 1:10.96 | +2.22 |
| 29 | 5 | Viktor Andersson | Sweden | 1:11.20 | +2.46 |
| 30 | 31 | Anton Grimus | Australia | 1:40.80 | +32.06 |
| 31 | 18 | Christopher Del Bosco | Canada | 1:48.25 | +39.51 |

### Elimination round

A knockout stage was held to determine the winner.

#### 1/8 finals

| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Notes |
| 1 | 1 | Alex Fiva | Switzerland | Q |
| 2 | 16 | Adam Kappacher | Austria | Q |
| 3 | 17 | Igor Omelin | Olympic Athletes from Russia | |
| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Notes |
| 1 | 9 | Marc Bischofberger | Switzerland | Q |
| 2 | 8 | Brady Leman | Canada | Q |
| 3 | 25 | Jamie Prebble | New Zealand | |
| | 24 | Terence Tchiknavorian | France | DNF |
| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Notes |
| 1 | 5 | Filip Flisar | Slovenia | Q |
| 2 | 28 | Thomas Zangerl | Austria | Q |
| 3 | 12 | Stefan Thanei | Italy | |
| 4 | 21 | Florian Wilmsmann | Germany | |
| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Notes |
| 1 | 4 | Armin Niederer | Switzerland | Q |
| 2 | 13 | Jonas Lenherr | Switzerland | Q |
| 3 | 20 | Tim Hronek | Germany | |
| 4 | 29 | Viktor Andersson | Sweden | |
| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Notes |
| 1 | 3 | Kevin Drury | Canada | Q |
| 2 | 14 | Arnaud Bovolenta | France | Q |
| 3 | 19 | Victor Öhling Norberg | Sweden | |
| 4 | 30 | Anton Grimus | Australia | |
| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Notes |
| 1 | 11 | Robert Winkler | Austria | Q |
| 2 | 27 | Semen Denshchikov | Olympic Athletes from Russia | Q |
| | 6 | Christoph Wahrstötter | Austria | DNF |
| | 22 | Erik Mobärg | Sweden | DNF |
| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Notes |
| 1 | 26 | David Duncan | Canada | Q |
| 2 | 7 | Jean-Frédéric Chapuis | France | Q |
| 3 | 10 | Paul Eckert | Germany | |
| 4 | 23 | Egor Korotkov | Olympic Athletes from Russia | |
| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Notes |
| 1 | 18 | François Place | France | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Sergey Ridzik | Olympic Athletes from Russia | Q |
| 3 | 15 | Siegmar Klotz | Italy | |
| | 31 | Christopher Del Bosco | Canada | DNF |

#### Quarterfinals

| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Notes |
| 1 | 8 | Brady Leman | Canada | Q |
| 2 | 9 | Marc Bischofberger | Switzerland | Q |
| | 1 | Alex Fiva | Switzerland | DNF |
| | 16 | Adam Kappacher | Austria | DNF |
| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Notes |
| 1 | 4 | Armin Niederer | Switzerland | Q |
| 2 | 5 | Filip Flisar | Slovenia | Q |
| 3 | 28 | Thomas Zangerl | Austria | |
| 4 | 13 | Jonas Lenherr | Switzerland | |
| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Notes |
| 1 | 3 | Kevin Drury | Canada | Q |
| 2 | 14 | Arnaud Bovolenta | France | Q |
| 3 | 27 | Semen Denshchikov | Olympic Athletes from Russia | |
| | 11 | Robert Winkler | Austria | DNF |
| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Notes |
| 1 | 2 | Sergey Ridzik | Olympic Athletes from Russia | Q |
| 2 | 26 | David Duncan | Canada | Q |
| 3 | 18 | François Place | France | |
| 4 | 7 | Jean-Frédéric Chapuis | France | |

#### Semifinals

| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Notes |
| 1 | 8 | Brady Leman | Canada | BF |
| 2 | 9 | Marc Bischofberger | Switzerland | BF |
| 3 | 4 | Armin Niederer | Switzerland | SF |
| 4 | 5 | Filip Flisar | Slovenia | SF |
| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Notes |
| 1 | 3 | Kevin Drury | Canada | BF |
| 2 | 2 | Sergey Ridzik | Olympic Athletes from Russia | BF |
| 3 | 14 | Arnaud Bovolenta | France | SF |
| 4 | 26 | David Duncan | Canada | SF |

#### Finals
##### Small final

| Rank | Bib | Name | Country |
| 5 | 4 | Armin Niederer | Switzerland |
| 6 | 14 | Arnaud Bovolenta | France |
| 7 | 5 | Filip Flisar | Slovenia |
| 8 | 26 | David Duncan | Canada |

##### Big final

| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Notes |
| | 8 | Brady Leman | Canada | |
| | 9 | Marc Bischofberger | Switzerland | |
| | 2 | Sergey Ridzik | Olympic Athletes from Russia | |
| 4 | 3 | Kevin Drury | Canada | DNF |