| Date | 16 February 2002 — 13:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Deer Valley Resort, Deer Valley, Utah | |
| Format | Top 12 finishers advanced to the final round. | |
| Judge #1 (Air & Form) | John Buhler |  CAN |
| Judge #2 (Air & Form) | Alberto Orsatti |  ITA |
| Judge #3 (Air & Form) | David Farrar |  USA |
| Judge #4 (Air & Form) | Anne Blomquist |  SWE |
| Judge #5 (Air & Form) | Valery Zhukov |  RUS |
| Judge #6 (Landing) | Bertrand Couturier |  FRA |
| Judge #7 (Landing) | Tina Tanaka Sundequist |  JPN |
| Pos | Number | Competitor | NOC | Points | Jump #1 | Jump #2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | Aliaksei Hryshyn |  BLR | 251.76 | 130.38 (1) | 121.38 (5) | |||
| 2 | 8 | Eric Bergoust | USA | 244.30 | 127.71 (2) | 116.59 (11) | |||
| 3 | 20 | Joe Pack | USA | 243.26 | 124.82 (3) | 118.44 (9) | |||
| 4 | 17 | Steve Omischl | CAN | 242.30 | 115.92 (8) | 126.38 (1) | |||
| 5 | 2 | Dzmitry Rak | BLR | 240.87 | 115.83 (9) | 125.04 (2) | |||
| 6 | 4 | Andy Capicik | CAN | 239.69 | 118.65 (7) | 121.04 (7) | |||
| 7 | 10 | Jeret Peterson | USA | 237.39 | 119.91 (5) | 117.48 (10) | |||
| 8 | 5 | Aleš Valenta |  CZE | 234.51 | 119.48 (6) | 115.03 (12) | |||
| 9 | 16 | Jeff Bean | CAN | 230.28 | 122.82 (4) | 107.46 (15) | |||
| 10 | 11 | Brian Currutt | USA | 226.01 | 104.08 (12) | 121.93 (4) | |||
| 11 | 21 | Stanislav Kravchuk |  UKR | 225.68 | 111.02 (11) | 114.66 (13) | |||
| 12 | 7 | Dzmitry Dashchynski | BLR | 219.94 | 98.56 (15) | 121.38 (6) | |||
| 13 | 13 | Christian Kaufmann |  SUI | 214.90 | 111.78 (10) | 103.12 (16) | |||
| 14 | 25 | Vladimir Lebedev | RUS | 213.84 | 101.46 (14) | 112.38 (14) | |||
| 15 | 19 | Dmitry Arkhipov | RUS | 212.70 | 91.89 (18) | 120.81 (8) | |||
| 16 | 22 | Nicolas Fontaine | CAN | 212.48 | 89.89 (19) | 122.59 (3) | |||
| 17 | 14 | Miha Gale |  SLO | 193.20 | 96.81 (16) | 96.39 (17) | |||
| 18 | 6 | Qiu Sen |  CHN | 187.42 | 93.75 (17) | 93.67 (18) | |||
| 19 | 3 | Ou Xiaotao | CHN | 175.01 | 88.55 (20) | 86.46 (19) | |||
| 20 | 12 | Taku Nakanishi | JPN | 162.89 | 79.89 (22) | 83.00 (20) | |||
| 21 | 9 | Martin Walti | SUI | 160.56 | 81.59 (21) | 78.97 (21) | |||
| 22 | 1 | Enver Ablaiev | UKR | 156.84 | 102.87 (13) | 53.97 (25) | |||
| 23 | 24 | Aleksandr Mikhaylov | RUS | 146.63 | 70.98 (24) | 75.65 (22) | |||
| 24 | 18 | Han Xiaopeng | CHN | 144.91 | 73.71 (23) | 71.20 (23) | |||
| 25 | 23 | Clyde Getty |  ARG | 117.02 | 60.32 (25) | 56.70 (24) |
