How medal event is judged:
Semifinal:
2 heats of 6 athletes in a 15-minute jam session. If an athlete falls, the clock buzzer will sound and their run is over. Best run counts (:30 seconds max.), ranked 1-6. Judges will rank competitors throughout the contest. Top 3 athletes from each heat will advance to the final.
Final:
1 heat of 6 athletes in a 15-minute jam session. If an athlete falls, the clock buzzer will sound and their run is over. Best run counts (:30 seconds max.), ranked 1-6. Judges will rank competitors throughout the contest.
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