The men's parallel giant slalom event in snowboarding at the 2002 Winter Olympics was held in Park City, United States. The qualification runs were held on 14 February and the final rounds on 15 February.

Medalists

Qualification

The top 16 racers, based on their qualification time, advanced to the elimination rounds.

Rank Bib Name Nationality 1st run (time) Rank 2nd run (time) Rank Total time 1 10 Gilles Jaquet 15.88 1 19.81 3 35.69 2 7 Alexander Maier 16.60 5 19.68 1 36.28 3 5 Daniel Biveson 16.47 3 19.95 6 36.42 4 6 Richard Richardsson 16.85 13 19.73 2 36.58 5 2 Dejan Kosir 16.84 12 19.87 4 36.71 6 26 Jérôme Sylvestre 16.08 2 20.78 19 36.86 7 4 Mathieu Bozzetto 16.61 7 20.29 9 36.90 8 12 Sigfried Grabner 16.60 5 20.34 11 36.94 9 16 Stefan Kaltschütz 16.64 8 20.33 10 36.97 10 9 Dieter Krassnig 16.50 4 20.52 13 37.02 11 1 Chris Klug 17.24 20 19.93 5 37.17 12 3 Stephen Copp 17.06 16 20.16 7 37.22 13 17 Mathias Behounek 16.72 9 20.59 16 37.31 14 11 Walter Feichter 17.10 17 20.23 8 37.33 15 29 Philipp Schoch 16.72 9 20.62 17 37.34 16 14 Nicolas Huet 16.83 11 20.66 18 37.49 17 22 Mark Fawcett 16.94 14 20.59 16 37.53 18 15 Markus Ebner 16.98 15 20.66 18 37.64 19 32 Roland Fischnaller 17.15 19 20.55 14 37.70 20 21 Jeff Greenwood 17.37 23 20.47 12 37.84 21 8 Christophe Segura 17.28 21 20.78 19 38.06 22 31 Kurt Niederstatter 17.10 17 21.12 23 38.22 23 28 Charlie Cosnier 17.43 24 20.98 22 38.41 24 23 Ryan Wedding 17.64 26 20.97 21 38.61 25 20 Simon Schoch 17.49 25 21.14 24 38.63 26 30 Zeke Steggall 17.30 22 21.39 26 38.69 27 27 Peter Thorndike 18.02 28 20.83 20 38.85 28 24 Jonas Aspman 18.30 29 20.58 15 38.88 29 13 Jasey Jay Anderson 17.72 27 21.37 25 39.09 18 Ueli Kestenholz DNF - - - - 25 Tomaz Knafelj DNF - - - - 19 Simone Salvati DSQ - - - -

Elimination round In the elimination round, each head-to-head contest consists of two runs. If one competitor wins both runs, that competitor advances. If the runs are split, the racer with the overall fastest time advances.

* In a tie, the winner of the second run advances.

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