The women's aerials competition in freestyle skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics was held on 14 February at the Genting Snow Park in Zhangjiakou. 2014 silver medalist Xu Mengtao of China won the event, which became her first Olympic gold medal. Defending champion Hanna Huskova of Belarus won the silver medal, and Megan Nick of the United States bronze. For Nick, this was her first Olympic medal.

The defending champion is Hanna Huskova. The 2018 silver medalist Zhang Xin did not qualify for the Olympics, but the bronze medalist Kong Fanyu did. Xu Mengtao was leading the 2021–22 FIS Freestyle Ski World Cup ranking before the Olympics, with Kong Fanyu close second. Laura Peel is the 2021 world champion.

Qualification

A total of 25 aerialists qualified to compete at the games. For an athlete to compete they must have a minimum of 80.00 FIS points on the FIS Points List on January 17, 2022 and a top 30 finish in a World Cup event or at the FIS Freestyle Ski World Championships 2021. A country could enter a maximum of four athletes into the event.

Results Qualification 1 Rank Bib Order Name Country ScoreQualification 1 results Notes 1 3 17 Laura Peel 104.54 Q 2 23 25 Ashley Caldwell 101.31 Q 3 1 2 Xu Mengtao 101.10 Q 4 4 14 Danielle Scott 96.23 Q 5 8 12 Marion Thénault 93.06 Q 6 12 11 Hanna Huskova 92.00 Q 7 25 15 Megan Nick 89.18 8 13 23 Kaila Kuhn 84.24 9 2 8 Kong Fanyu 83.78 10 18 6 Eseniia Pantiukhova 82.84 11 20 24 Anastasiya Andryianava 81.58 12 7 16 Zhanbota Aldabergenova 80.56 13 14 19 Winter Vinecki 78.96 14 21 22 Anastasiia Prytkova 78.43 15 6 10 Shao Qi 77.49 16 19 7 Naomy Boudreau-Guertin 77.43 17 17 20 Gabi Ash 77.17 18 9 9 Flavie Aumond 76.86 19 16 13 Akmarzhan Kalmurzayeva 70.86 20 10 5 Olga Polyuk 68.76 21 24 4 Alexandra Bär 67.72 22 11 18 Emma Weiß 65.52 23 22 1 Liubov Nikitina 63.80 24 15 3 Anna Derugo 58.59 5 21 Anastasiya Novosad DNS

Qualification 2 Rank Bib Order Name Country Round 1 Round 2Qualification 2 results Best Notes 1 16 10 Akmarzhan Kalmurzayeva 70.86 98.68 98.68 Q 2 25 11 Megan Nick 89.18 85.65 89.18 Q 3 13 18 Kaila Kuhn 84.24 86.62 86.62 Q 4 2 7 Kong Fanyu 83.78 81.99 83.78 Q 5 18 5 Eseniia Pantiukhova 82.84 77.43 82.84 Q 6 20 19 Anastasiya Andryianava 81.58 DNS 81.58 Q 7 7 12 Zhanbota Aldabergenova 80.56 68.26 80.56 8 17 15 Gabi Ash 77.17 80.04 80.04 9 14 14 Winter Vinecki 78.96 70.56 78.96 10 21 17 Anastasiia Prytkova 78.43 77.43 78.43 11 6 9 Shao Qi 77.49 54.90 77.49 12 19 6 Naomy Boudreau-Guertin 77.43 67.04 77.43 13 9 8 Flavie Aumond 76.86 73.95 76.86 14 11 13 Emma Weiß 65.52 75.98 75.98 15 22 1 Liubov Nikitina 63.80 69.30 69.30 16 10 4 Olga Polyuk 68.76 56.68 68.76 17 24 3 Alexandra Bär 67.72 56.26 67.72 18 15 2 Anna Derugo 58.59 53.65 58.59 5 16 Anastasiya Novosad Did not start

Finals Rank Bib Name Country Final 1Final 1 results Final 2Final 2 results Jump 1 Jump 2 Best 1 Xu Mengtao 103.89 103.89 108.61 12 Hanna Huskova 89.41 92.00 92.00 107.95 25 Megan Nick 95.17 90.24 95.17 93.76 4 23 Ashley Caldwell 103.92 105.60 105.60 83.71 5 3 Laura Peel 69.16 100.02 100.02 78.56 6 2 Kong Fanyu 102.71 62.24 102.71 59.67 7 8 Marion Thénault 66.97 91.29 91.29 rowspan=6 8 13 Kaila Kuhn 76.49 85.68 85.68 9 18 Eseniia Pantiukhova 78.75 58.29 78.75 10 4 Danielle Scott 71.23 64.79 71.23 11 16 Akmarzhan Kalmurzayeva 52.36 71.23 71.23 12 20 Anastasiya Andryianava 59.22 70.11 70.11

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