title: Snowboarding at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics – Boys' snowboard cross
text: # Snowboarding at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics – Boys' snowboard cross
  
  The boys' snowboard cross event at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics took place on 15 February 2016 at the Hafjell Freepark.
  
  ## Results
  
  ### Qualification
  
  The qualification was held at 9:30.
  
  | Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Run 1 | Rank | Run 2 | Rank | Best Time | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 4 | Sebastian Pietrzykowski | Germany | 47.90 | 1 | | | 47.90 | Q |
  | 2 | 16 | Jake Vedder | United States | 47.91 | 2 | | | 47.91 | Q |
  | 3 | 2 | Alex Dickson | Australia | 47.93 | 3 | | | 47.93 | Q |
  | 4 | 7 | Evan Bichon | Canada | 48.09 | 4 | | | 48.09 | Q |
  | 5 | 17 | Pascal Bitschnau | Switzerland | 48.62 | 5 | | | 48.62 | Q |
  | 6 | 14 | Merlin Surget | France | 49.23 | 6 | | | 49.23 | Q |
  | 7 | 12 | Vasily Loktev-Zagorskiy | Russia | 49.56 | 7 | | | 49.56 | Q |
  | 8 | 13 | Marco Dornhofer | Austria | 49.71 | 8 | | | 49.71 | Q |
  | 9 | 15 | Matouš Koudelka | Czech Republic | 49.87 | 10 | 49.35 | 1 | 49.35 | Q |
  | 10 | 10 | Yoshiki Takahara | Japan | 49.85 | 9 | 49.39 | 2 | 49.39 | Q |
  | 11 | 5 | Muhammed İkbal Yılmaz | Turkey | 49.92 | 11 | 50.87 | 5 | 49.92 | Q |
  | 12 | 6 | Herman Møller Svendsen | Norway | 50.32 | 12 | 49.94 | 3 | 49.94 | Q |
  | 13 | 8 | Tit Štante | Slovenia | 50.64 | 13 | 50.69 | 4 | 50.64 | Q |
  | 14 | 3 | Valentin Miladinov | Bulgaria | 50.96 | 14 | 52.27 | 7 | 50.96 | Q |
  | 15 | 9 | Aarón Stoeff | Argentina | 51.75 | 15 | 52.07 | 6 | 51.75 | Q |
  | 16 | 1 | Aras Arlauskas | Lithuania | 52.11 | 16 | 54.36 | 8 | 52.11 | Q |
  | 17 | 11 | Csongor Szász | Hungary | 56.70 | 17 | 54.68 | 9 | 54.68 | |
  
  ### Group heats
  
  | Rank | Bib | Athlete | Country | Group 1 | Group 1 | Group 1 | Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 2 | Group 2 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Group 3 | Group 3 | Group 3 | Group 4 | Group 4 | Group 4 | Group 4 | Group 5 | Group 5 | Group 5 | Group 5 | Total |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Rank | Bib | Athlete | Country | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | Total |
  | 1 | 2 | Jake Vedder | United States | 4 | | | | | 4 | | | | 4 | | | | 4 | | | | 4 | | | 20 |
  | 2 | 1 | Sebastian Pietrzykowski | Germany | 3 | | | | 3 | | | | 4 | | | | 4 | | | | 4 | | | | 18 |
  | 3 | 4 | Evan Bichon | Canada | 2 | | | | | | | 4 | | | | 4 | | | | 4 | | | | 4 | 18 |
  | 4 | 3 | Alex Dickson | Australia | 1 | | | | | | 4 | | | | 4 | | | | 4 | | | | 4 | | 17 |
  | 5 | 10 | Yoshiki Takahara | Japan | | | 4 | | | 3 | | | | | | 2 | | | 3 | | 3 | | | | 15 |
  | 6 | 5 | Pascal Bitschnau | Switzerland | | 4 | | | 4 | | | | | 3 | | | | | 1 | | | | | 3 | 15 |
  | 7 | 6 | Merlin Surget | France | | 2 | | | | 2 | | | 3 | | | | | | | 3 | | | 3 | | 13 |
  | 8 | 7 | Vasily Loktev-Zagorskiy | Russia | | 1 | | | | | 3 | | | | | 3 | 3 | | | | | 3 | | | 13 |
  | 9 | 8 | Marco Dornhofer | Austria | | 3 | | | | | | 2 | | | 3 | | | 3 | | | 2 | | | | 13 |
  | 10 | 12 | Herman Møller Svendsen | Norway | | | 3 | | | | | 3 | | 1 | | | 2 | | | | | | 2 | | 11 |
  | 11 | 9 | Matouš Koudelka | Czech Republic | | | 2 | | 2 | | | | | | 2 | | | | | 2 | | 1 | | | 9 |
  | 12 | 11 | Muhammed İkbal Yılmaz | Turkey | | | DNF | | | | 2 | | 2 | | | | | 2 | | | | | | 2 | 8 |
  | 13 | 14 | Valentin Miladinov | Bulgaria | | | | 4 | | 1 | | | | | 1 | | 1 | | | | | | | 1 | 8 |
  | 14 | 16 | Aras Arlauskas | Lithuania | | | | 2 | | | | 1 | 1 | | | | | | 2 | | | 2 | | | 8 |
  | 15 | 13 | Tit Štante | Slovenia | | | | 3 | 1 | | | | | | | 1 | | DNF | | | | | 1 | | 6 |
  | 16 | 15 | Aarón Stoeff | Argentina | | | | 1 | | | 1 | | | 2 | | | | | | 1 | 1 | | | | 6 |
  
  ### Semifinals
  
  **Heat 1**
  
  | Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 2 | Jake Vedder | United States | BF |
  | 2 | 3 | Alex Dickson | Australia | BF |
  | 3 | 10 | Yoshiki Takahara | Japan | SF |
  | 4 | 7 | Vasily Loktev-Zagorskiy | Russia | SF |
  
  **Heat 2**
  
  | Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Notes |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | 1 | Sebastian Pietrzykowski | Germany | BF |
  | 2 | 4 | Evan Bichon | Canada | BF |
  | 3 | 5 | Pascal Bitschnau | Switzerland | SF |
  | 4 | 6 | Merlin Surget | France | SF |
  
  ### Finals
  
  The final was held at 11:38.
  
  **Small final**
  
  | Rank | Bib | Name | Country |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | 5 | 10 | Yoshiki Takahara | Japan |
  | 6 | 7 | Vasily Loktev-Zagorskiy | Russia |
  | 7 | 5 | Pascal Bitschnau | Switzerland |
  | 8 | 6 | Merlin Surget | France |
  
  **Big final**
  
  | Rank | Bib | Name | Country |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | | 2 | Jake Vedder | United States |
  | | 3 | Alex Dickson | Australia |
  | | 1 | Sebastian Pietrzykowski | Germany |
  | 4 | 4 | Evan Bichon | Canada |
  