title: FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships 1997
text: # FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships 1997
  
  The 1997 FIS Freestyle World Ski Championships were held between February 6 and February 9 at the Iizuna Kogen Ski Area in Japan. The World Championships featured both men's and women's events in the Moguls, Aerials, and Acro Skiing, and a men's Combined event. This was a test event for the freestyle skiing events that would take place at the Winter Olympics near Nagano the following year.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Men's results
  
  **Moguls**
  
  | Name | Nation | Result |
  | - | - | - |
  | Jean-Luc Brassard | Canada | 27.52 |
  | Stephane Rochon | Canada | 26.00 |
  | Jesper Roennback | Sweden | 25.43 |
  
  **Aerials**
  
  | Name | Nation | Result |
  | - | - | - |
  | Nicolas Fontaine | Canada | 254.97 |
  | Eric Bergoust | United States | 245.63 |
  | Andy Capicik | Canada | 235.38 |
  
  **Acro Skiing**
  
  | Name | Nation |
  | - | - |
  | Fabrice Becker | France | 26.89 |
  | Ian Edmondson | United States | 26.39 |
  | Heini Baumgartner | Switzerland | 25.39 |
  
  **Combined**
  
  | Name | Nation |
  | - | - |
  | Darcy Downs | Canada | 30.00 |
  | Toben Sutherland | Canada | 27.60 |
  | Oleg Kouleshov | Belarus | 24.00 |
  
  ### Women's results
  
  **Moguls**
  
  | Name | Nation | Result |
  | - | - | - |
  | Candice Gilg | France | 24.84 |
  | Donna Weinbrecht | United States | 24.60 |
  | Tatjana Mittermayer | Germany | 24.19 |
  
  **Aerials**
  
  | Name | Nation | Result |
  | - | - | - |
  | Kirstie Marshall | Australia | 197.91 |
  | Michele Rohrbach | Switzerland | 177.84 |
  | Veronica Brenner | Canada | 176.78 |
  
  **Acro Skiing**
  
  | Name | Nation |
  | - | - |
  | Oksana Kushenko | Russia | 25.80 |
  | Aasa Magnusson | Sweden | 25.25 |
  | Annika Johansson | Sweden | 25.25 |
  