Qualification Tracker

April 22, 2022

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A.	EVENTS (15)

Men's Events (7)

Women's Events (7)

Mixed Events (1)

Men's Aerials

Men's Moguls

Men's Dual Moguls

Men's Ski Cross

Men's Freeski Halfpipe

Men's Freeski Slopestyle

Men's Freeski Big Air

Women's Aerials

Women's Moguls

Women's Dual Moguls

Women's Ski Cross

Women's Freeski Halfpipe

Women's Freeski Slopestyle

Women's Freeski Big Air

Mixed Team Aerials

B.	QUOTA PLACES

1.	Total quota places for discipline:

	Events	Quota places	Host country quota places	Total
Men	Aerials	24	1*	25
	Moguls/Dual Moguls**	29	1*	30
	Ski Cross	31	1*	32
	Freeski Halfpipe	24	1*	25
	Freeski Slopestyle / Freeski Big Air**	29	1*	30
Women	Aerials	24	1*	25
	Moguls/Dual Moguls**	29	1*	30
	Ski Cross	31	1*	32
	Freeski Halfpipe	24	1*	25
	Freeski Slopestyle / Freeski Big Air**	29	1*	30
Total		274	10	284

Athletes must fulfil the requirements defined in article C.

** Freeski Slopestyle and Freeski Big Air as well as Moguls and Dual Moguls are calculated as one (1) event.

2.	Maximum number of athletes per National Olympic Committee (NOC) (per sport/discipline and/or per event):

	Maximum quota places per NOC
Men	16
Women	16
Team	1 Mixed Team Aerials per NOC
Total	30**

3.	Maximum number of athletes per event (where applicable):

	Maximum number of athletes per event
Men's event name	4 per events
Women event name	4 per events
Total	30**

** A maximum of 16 men or 16 women. The NOC is entitled to the maximum quota of 32 athletes (maxcimum 16 per gender) if they are qualified with at least three (3) athletes in Aerials and are eligible to form a team to participate in the Mixed Team Aerials (refer to Section D.2).

4.	Type of allocation of quota places:

The quota place/s is/are allocated to the NOC(s) and is/are gender specific. The selection of athletes for its allocated quota places is at the discretion of the NOC subject to the eligibility requirements.

C.	ATHLETE ELIGIBILITY

Compliance with the Olympic Charter and other relevant rules

All athletes must respect and comply with the provisions of the Olympic Charter currently in force, including but not limited to Rule 41 (Nationality of Competitors) and Rule 43 (World Anti-Doping Code and the Olympic Movement Code on the Prevention of Manipulation of Competitions).

Only those athletes who respect and comply with the Olympic Charter, the World Anti-Doping Code, and the Olympic Movement Code on the Prevention of the Manipulation of Competitions, including the conditions of participation estabilisted by the IOC, plus the rules of FIS, may participate in the Olympic Games Milano Cortina 2026.

C.1 Age requirements

All athletes participating in the Olympic Winter Games 2026 Ski Cross must be born before 1 January 2010. In all other Freestyle Skiing events, athletes must be born before 1 January 2011 in accordance with Article 2014.6: International Competition Rules (ICR) Freestyle Ski / Freeski.

C.2 Medical requirements

To be eligible to participate in the Olympic Winter Games 2026, all athletes must satisfy the medical requirements in accordance with Article 221: Medical Services, Examinations and Doping of the International Ski Competition Rules (ICR).

C.3 Additional IF eligibility criteria

Athletes are eligible for selection by their NOC who fulfil the requirements listed below:

Aerials	minimum of 80.00 FIS points in Aerials on the FIS Points List published on 19 January 2026 and placed in the top 30 of an Aerials competition in at least one (1) FIS World Cup event during the qualification period or in the FIS Freestyle Ski World Championships 2025.
Moguls/Dual Moguls	minimum of 80.00 FIS points in Moguls on the FIS Points List published on 19 January 2026 and placed in the top 30 of a Moguls/Dual Moguls competition in at least one (1) FIS World Cup event during the qualification period or in the FIS Freestyle Ski World Championships 2025.
Ski Cross	minimum of 80.00 FIS points in Ski Cross on the FIS Points List published on 19 January 2026 and placed in the top 30 of at least one (1) Ski Cross competition in a FIS World Cup event during the qualification period or in the FIS Freestyle Ski World Championships 2025.
Freeski Halfpipe	minimum of 50.00 FIS points in Freeski Halfpipe on the FIS Points List published on 19 January 2026 and placed in the top 30 of at least one (1) Freeski Halfpipe competition in a FIS World Cup event during the qualification period or in the FIS Freestyle Ski World Championships 2025.
Freeski Slopestyle	minimum of 50.00 FIS points in Freeski Slopestyle on the FIS Points List published on 19 January 2026 and placed in the top 30 of at least one (1) Freeski Slopestyle competition in a FIS World Cup event during the qualification period or in the FIS Freestyle Ski World Championships 2025.
Freeski Big Air	minimum of 50.00 FIS points in Freeski Big Air or Freeski Slopestyle on the FIS Points List published on 19 January 2026 and placed in the top 30 of at least one (1) Freeski Big Air or Freeski Slopestyle competition FIS World Cup event during the qualification period or in the FIS Freestyle Ski World Championships 2025.

Participation in Mixed Team Aerials event

All athletes qualified to participate in the individual Aerials event in the Olympic Winter Games 2026 are eligible for selection to participate in the in Mixed Team Aerials event.

D.	QUALIFICATION PATHWAY

QUOTA PLACES

Men/Women/Mixed

Number of quota places

Qualification events

D.1:

1 Men

1 Women

D.1 Basic Quota

Within the maximum of one (1) athlete per NOC and per gender the basic quotas will be assigned as follows:

D.1.1 Basic quota male

The basic quota for one (1) male athlete will be asigned to all NOCs who have at least one (1) male athlete scoring 300.00 FIS points (including penalty) or less at one (1) individual competition held at the FIS Nordic World Championships 2025 (including the qualification race) or at the FIS Under-23 World Championships 2025 (list is available after the respective event on the FIS Website, fis-ski.com).

D.1.2 Basic quota female

The basic quota for one (1) female athlete will be asigned to all NOCs who have at least one (1) female athlete scoring 300.00 FIS points (including penalty) or less at one (1) individual competition held at the FIS Nordic World Championships 2025 (including the qualification race) or at the FIS Under-23 World Championships 2025 (list is available after the respective event on the FIS Website, fis-ski.com).

D.2:

D.2 NOC quota

The number of athletes per NOC and per gender is calculated according to the FIS Cross-Country Nation Rankings 2024-2025 (calculation rules will be published in June 2024) per gender as follows (according to availability):

RANK	QUOTA
(Nation Ranking per gender)	(for the respective gender)
1 – 5	4
6 – 10	3
11 – 20	2
21 – 30	1

D.3:

D.3 Remaining quota places

The remaining quota places, up to a maximum total of 138 per gender, will be allocated to NOCs based on the FIS Cross Country Nation Ranking 2024-2025 per gender in four (4) allocation rouns:

Round 1: the allocation will be made by assigning one (1) quota place per nation ranked from 1 to 5 from the top of the standing downwards;
Round 2: the allocation will be made by assigning one (1) quota place per nation ranked from 1 to to 10 from the top of the standing downwards;
Round 3: the allocation will be made by assigning one (1) quota place per nation ranked from 1 to to 20 from the top of the standing downwards;
Round 4: the allocation will be made by assigning one (1) quota place per nation from the top of the standing downwards;
During this process once an NOC has achieved the maximum total number of eight (8) per gender it will no longer be counted and the next eligible NOC on the FIS Cross-Country Nation Ranking 2024-2025 per gender will be allocated a place.
The remaining 10 quota places by gender will be assigned to all NOCs which were not able to achieve a quota until the end of the season 2024/2025 if they have at least one (1) male athlete respectively one (1) female athlete scoring less than 300.00 FIS points (including penalty) at one (1) individual FIS World Cup competition in the first World Cup period 2025/206. If any of these quotas are unused, they will be reallocated according to the general reallocation process for unused quota places.
In case there are more nations than ten (10) not ranked in the Nations Ranking 2024-25 applying for the remaining quota places, the quota (max 1 per NOC) will be allocated in the order of the nations represented by their best athlete FIS points achieved at FIS Cross-Country World Cup events during the 1st World Cup period 2025/26.

HOST COUNTRY PLACES

In case the host country is not allocated a total of four (4) quota places per gender through qualification pathway according to D.1, D.2 and D.3, it will be allocated additional quota places until four (4) athletes per gender is reached. Athletes selected by NOC must meet the athlete eligibility as described in Section C.

E.	CONFIRMATION PROCESS FOR QUOTA PLACES

CONFIRMATION OF QUOTA PLACES

The confirmation process for quota places will be carried out via the FIS online system. Each NOC will be provided with login details prior to 19 January 2026.

All athletes (including the athletes from the host country) must be eligible according to Section C. If an NOC is not able to fulfil its allocated quota with eligible athletes, the quota places will be reallocated according to Section F.

All NOCs (including the host country) must confirm the use of their allocated quota places before the confirmation of quota place deadline.

CONFIRMATION OF HOST COUNTRY PLACES

The Host Country must confirm the use of its Host City Places via the FIS on-line system by 20 January 2026.

F.	REALLOCATION OF UNUSED QUOTA PLACES

REALLOCATION OF UNUSED QUOTA PLACES

If an allocated quota place is not confirmed by the NOC by the confirmation of quota place deadline 20 January 2026, or is declined by the NOC, the quota place will be reallocated according to Round 4 id D.3 to the next eligible NOC.

REALLOCATION OF UNUSED HOST COUNTRY PLACES

Unused Host Country Place(s) will be reallocated to the next eligible NOC according to Round 4 in D.3.

G.	QUALIFICATION TIMELINE

Date	Milestone
1 July 2024 – 18 January 2026	Period to achieve FIS Points
29 November 2024 – 23 March 2025	Period to achieve points for Nation ranking
3 – 9 February 2025	2025 FIS Under-23 World Championships in Schilpario (ITA)
TBD*	First World Cup period 2025/2026
26 February – 9 March 2025	FIS Nordic World Championships 2025 (including the qualification race) in Trondheim
19 January 2026	FIS informs NOCs and NFs of their allocated quota places through publication on the FIS Website and provide the login details to access the FIS online system for confirmation of quota places.
19 – 20 January 2026	The NOCs to confirm to the FIS the use of the allocated quota places.
21 – 22 January 2026	FIS to reallocate all unused quota places and NOCs to confirm within 12 hours
26 January 2026	Milano Cortina 2026 Sport Entries deadline
6 – 22 February 2026	Olympic Winter Games Milano Cortina 2026

WOMEN'S EVENTS (2)	allocated quotas	available quotas
Individual	64	64
Team	12	12
MEN'S EVENTS (2)
Individual	64	64
Team	12	12
MIXED EVENT (1)
Mixed Team	27	all NOCs with at least 1 women and 1 men athlete qualified

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