Japan at the 1998 Winter Olympics

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At the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano

Competitors

156 (92 men, 64 women) in 14 sports

Flag bearer

Hiroyasu Shimizu (speed skating)

Medals
Rank: 7

Gold
5

Silver
1

Bronze
4

Total
10

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Japan was the host nation for the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. It was the second time that Japan has hosted the Winter Games, after the 1972 Winter Olympics in Sapporo, and the third time overall, after the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
1 Gold	Satoya, TaeTae Satoya	Freestyle Skiing	Women's moguls
1 Gold	Nishitani, TakafumiTakafumi Nishitani	Short track speed skating	Men's 500 m
1 Gold	Funaki, KazuyoshiKazuyoshi Funaki	Ski Jumping	Men's large hill (K120 90m)
1 Gold	Okabe, TakanobuTakanobu Okabe Saito, HiroyaHiroya Saito Harada, MasahikoMasahiko Harada Funaki, KazuyoshiKazuyoshi Funaki	Ski Jumping	Men's team large hill (K120 90m)
1 Gold	Shimizu, HiroyasuHiroyasu Shimizu	Speed skating	Men's 500 m
2 Silver	Funaki, KazuyoshiKazuyoshi Funaki	Ski Jumping	Men's normal hill (K90 70m)
3 Bronze	Uematsu, HitoshiHitoshi Uematsu	Short track speed skating	Men's 500 m
3 Bronze	Harada, MasahikoMasahiko Harada	Ski Jumping	Men's large hill (K120 90 m)
3 Bronze	Shimizu, HiroyasuHiroyasu Shimizu	Speed skating	Men's 1000 m
3 Bronze	Okazaki, TomomiTomomi Okazaki	Speed skating	Women's 500 m

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Yasuyuki Takishita	Downhill			DNF	–
Tsuyoshi Tomii	Downhill			1:52.62	17
Yasuyuki Takishita	Super-G			1:38.39	27
Tsuyoshi Tomii	Super-G			1:37.86	24
Kentaro Minagawa	Giant Slalom	DNF	–	DNF	–
Takuya Ishioka		1:26.16	1:23.35	2:49.51	29
Kiminobu Kimura		1:25.02	1:21.33	2:46.35	25
Kentaro Minagawa	Slalom	DNF	–	DNF	–
Takuya Ishioka		58.85	56.84	1:55.69	21
Gaku Hirasawa		57.74	57.50	1:55.24	20
Kiminobu Kimura		56.53	55.62	1:52.15	13

Men's combined

Athlete	Slalom		Downhill	Total
Athlete	Time 1	Time 2	Time	Total time	Rank
Yasuyuki Takishita	DNF	–	–	DNF	–

Women

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Kumiko Kashiwagi	Super-G			1:21.89	36
Noriyo Hiroi	Giant Slalom	DNF	–	DNF	–
Kumiko Kashiwagi		1:26.33	1:35.58	3:01.91	27
Junko Yamakawa		1:24.93	1:39.02	3:03.95	29
Kazuko Ikeda		1:23.06	1:37.65	3:00.71	25
Noriyo Hiroi	Slalom	DSQ	–	DSQ	–
Kumiko Kashiwagi		49.63	50.83	1:40.46	24
Junko Yamakawa		48.76	49.34	1:38.10	20
Kazuko Ikeda		47.88	49.41	1:37.29	17

Women's combined

Athlete	Downhill	Slalom		Total
Athlete	Time	Time 1	Time 2	Total time	Rank
Junko Yamakawa	1:34.98	38.24	37.14	2:50.36	16

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
10 km Sprint	Atsushi Kazama	6	31:41.2	61
	Shuichi Sekiya	3	30:33.4	43
	Kyoji Suga	2	29:19.4	18

Event	Athlete	Time	Misses	Adjusted time ²	Rank
20 km	Atsushi Kazama	58:23.5	4	1'02:23.5	45
	Hironao Meguro	58:38.2	2	1'00:38.2	28
	Kyoji Suga	57:15.6	2	59:15.6	14

Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
Kyoji Suga Hironao Meguro Shuichi Sekiya Atsushi Kazama	4	1'27:55.7	15

Women

Event	Athlete	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
7.5 km Sprint	Mie Takeda	6	28:10.1	61
	Ryoko Takahashi	5	26:34.2	55
	Hiromi Seino-Suga	4	26:13.5	53

Event	Athlete	Time	Misses	Adjusted time ²	Rank
15 km	Hiromi Seino-Suga	54:21.9	7	1'01:21.9	37
	Mami Shindo-Horma	55:59.3	4	59:59.3	29
	Ryoko Takahashi	53:17.4	3	56:17.4	6

Women's 4 x 7.5 km relay

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Misses ¹	Time	Rank
Mami Shindo-Honma Hiromi Seino-Suga Mie Takeda Ryoko Takahashi	1	1'46:23.0	14

¹A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
²One minute added per missed target.

Bobsleigh

Main article: Bobsleigh at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Sled	Athletes	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
JPN-1	Naomi Takewaki Hiroaki Ohishi	Two-man	55.31	17	55.24	20	55.20	20	54.96	16	3:40.71	17
JPN-2	Hiroshi Suzuki Masanori Inoue	Two-man	55.47	20	55.10	16	55.19	19	55.04	19	3:40.80	19

Sled	Athletes	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Total
Sled	Athletes	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
JPN-1	Naomi Takewaki Hiroaki Ohishi Takashi Ohori Masanori Inoue	Four-man	53.73	14	53.87	18	53.95	15	2:41.55	15
JPN-2	Toshio Wakita Yasuo Nakamura Toshiya Onoda Shinji Aoto	Four-man	54.02	19	53.66	11	54.28	16	2:41.96	16

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
10 km C	Mitsuo Horigome	29:44.8	36
	Katsuhito Ebisawa	29:30.0	34
	Masaaki Kozu	29:23.1	29
	Hiroyuki Imai	28:51.5	19
15 km pursuit¹ F	Hiroyuki Imai	43:31.0	28
	Masaaki Kozu	42:59.9	24
	Mitsuo Horigome	42:47.1	22
	Katsuhito Ebisawa	42:46.0	21
30 km C	Masaaki Kozu	1'48:15.3	56
	Kazutoshi Nagahama	1'42:58.7	42
	Katsuhito Ebisawa	1'40:48.0	27
	Hiroyuki Imai	1'40:40.9	24
50 km F	Katsuhito Ebisawa	2'18:52.5	39
	Kazutoshi Nagahama	2'17:24.4	33
	Mitsuo Horigome	2'17:09.2	32
	Hiroyuki Imai	2'16:49.5	30

¹ Starting delay based om 10 km results.
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

Men's 4 x 10 km relay

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Time	Rank
Katsuhito Ebisawa Hiroyuki Imai Mitsuo Horigome Kazutoshi Nagahama	1'43:06.7	7

Women

Event	Athlete	Race
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank
5 km C	Kumiko Yokoyama	19:34.5	50
	Tomomi Otaka	19:28.8	46
	Fumiko Aoki	19:04.8	31
	Sumiko Yokoyama	18:55.1	25
10 km pursuit² F	Tomomi Otaka	33:21.9	48
	Kumiko Yokoyama	33:07.0	46
	Fumiko Aoki	31:50.1	29
	Sumiko Yokoyama	31:04.2	25
15 km C	Emiko Sato	54:11.1	54
	Fumiko Aoki	51:53.7	37
	Kumiko Yokoyama	51:48.7	34
	Sumiko Yokoyama	50:55.3	24
30 km F	Kumiko Yokoyama	1'33:19.7	39
	Midori Furusawa	1'33:16.2	38
	Sumiko Yokoyama	1'32:04.3	32

² Starting delay based om 5 km results.
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle

Women's 4 x 5 km relay

Athletes	Race
Athletes	Time	Rank
Tomomi Otaka Sumiko Yokoyama Fumiko Aoki Kumiko Yokoyama	58:22.8	10

Curling

Main article: Curling at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Men's tournament

Group stage

Top four teams advanced to semi-finals.

Country	Skip	W	L
Canada	Mike Harris	6	1
Norway	Eigil Ramsfjell	5	2
Switzerland	Patrick Hürlimann	5	2
United States	Tim Somerville	3	4
Japan 5th	Makoto Tsuruga	3	4
Sweden	Peja Lindholm	3	4
Great Britain	Douglas Dryburgh	2	5
Germany	Andy Kapp	1	6

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Canada	7–4	Japan
Japan	6–5	Sweden
Switzerland	5–3	Japan
Norway	5–3	Japan
United Kingdom	9–5	Japan
Japan	8–6	United States
Japan	7–5	Germany

Tie-breaker

Team 1	Score	Team 2
United States	5–4	Japan

Contestants

Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate
Makoto Tsuruga	Hiroshi Satoh	Yoshiyuki Ohmiya	Hirofumi Kudoh	Hisaki Nakamine

Women's tournament

Group stage

Top four teams advanced to semi-finals.

Country	Skip	W	L
Canada	Sandra Schmirler	6	1
Sweden	Elisabet Gustafson	6	1
Denmark	Helena Blach Lavrsen	5	2
Great Britain	Kirsty Hay	4	3
Japan 5th	Mayumi Ohkutsu	2	5
Norway	Dordi Nordby	2	5
United States	Lisa Schoeneberg	2	5
Germany	Andrea Schöpp	1	6

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Japan	5–7	United Kingdom
Germany	2–9	Japan
Japan	4–7	Canada
Japan	6–12	Sweden
Japan	8–4	Norway
Denmark	6–4	Japan
United States	10–2	Japan

Contestants

Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Alternate
Mayumi Ohkutsu	Akiko Katoh	Yukari Kondo	Yoko Mimura	Akemi Niwa

Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	SP	FS	TFP	Rank
Yamato Tamura	15	17	24.5	17
Takeshi Honda	18	12	21.0	15

Women

Athlete	SP	FS	TFP	Rank
Shizuka Arakawa	14	14	21.0	13

Pairs

Athletes	SP	FS	TFP	Rank
Marie Arai Shin Amano	20	20	30.0	20

Ice Dancing

Athletes	CD1	CD2	OD	FD	TFP	Rank
Aya Kawai Hiroshi Tanaka	21	23	23	23	45.6	23

Freestyle skiing

Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Qualification			Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Points	Rank	Time	Points	Rank
Takehiro Sakamoto	Moguls	38.07	8.68	30	Did not advance
Yugo Tsukita		25.90	23.81	18	Did not advance
Daigo Hara		29.42	24.04	16 Q	31.27	12.13	15
Gota Miura		28.97	24.14	15 Q	28.11	23.06	13
Kazuaki Ando	Aerials		135.12	23	Did not advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification			Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Points	Rank	Time	Points	Rank
Aiko Uemura	Moguls	36.16	21.82	13 Q	33.08	23.79	7
Tae Satoya	Moguls	34.73	22.29	11 Q	32.10	25.06	01 !

Ice hockey

Main article: Ice hockey at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Men's tournament

Preliminary Round - Group B

Top team (shaded) advanced to the first round.

Team	GP	W	L	T	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Belarus	3	2	0	1	14	4	+10	5
Germany	3	2	1	0	7	9	-2	4
France	3	1	2	0	5	8	-3	2
Japan	3	0	2	1	5	10	-5	1

All times are local (UTC-7).

7 February 1998

Germany

3 – 1
(0-0, 1-0, 2-1)

Japan

The Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 9,861

9 February 1998

Japan

2 – 5
(2-1, 0-1, 0-3)

France

The Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 9,930

10 February 1998

Japan

2 – 2
(1-1, 1-1, 0-0)

Belarus

The Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 3,659

Consolation Round - 13th place match

All times are local (UTC-7).

12 February 1998

Japan 13th

4 – 3 (SO)
(1-2, 1-0, 1-1, 0-0, 1-0)

Austria

The Big Hat/ Aqua Wing Arena, Nagano, Japan
Attendance: 9,495

Team Roster

Akihito Sugisawa
Shin Yahata
Tsutsumi Otomo
Matt Kabayama
Ryan Kuwabara
Ryan Fujita
Atsuo Kudo
Toshiyuki Sakai
Takeshi Yamanaka
Hiroyuki Miura
Yuji Iga
Dusty Imoo
Shinichi Iwasaki
Tatsuki Katayama
Makato Kawahira
Takayuki Kobori
Kunihiko Sakurai
Takayuki Miura
Steve Tsujiura

Women's tournament

Group stage

The First 4 teams (shaded green) advanced to medal round games.

Team	GP	W	L	GF	GA	Pts
United States	5	5	0	33	7	10
Canada	5	4	1	28	12	8
Finland	5	3	2	27	10	6
China	5	2	3	10	15	4
Sweden	5	1	4	10	21	2
Japan 6th	5	0	5	2	45	0

Team 1	Score	Team 2
Canada	13–0	Japan
Finland	11–1	Japan
Japan	1–6	China
United States	10–0	Japan
Japan	0–5	Sweden

	Contestants Miharu Araki Shiho Fujiwara Akiko Hatanaka Mitsuko Igarashi Yoko Kondo Akiko Naka Maiko Obikawa Yuka Oda Yukari Ohno Chie Sakuma Ayumi Sato Masako Sato Rie Sato Satomi Ono Yukio Satomi Aki Sudo Yuki Togawa Aki Tsuchida Haruka Watanabe Naho Yoshimi

Luge

Main article: Luge at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Shigeaki Ushijima	50.747	20	50.405	17	50.716	19	50.435	15	3:22.303	16

(Men's) Doubles

Athletes	Run 1		Run 2		Total
Athletes	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Atsushi Sasaki Kei Takahashi	51.541	13	51.835	14	1:43.376	14

Women

Athlete	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Eriko Yamada	53.494	26	53.015	25	51.595	14	51.319	15	3:29.423	21
Yumie Kobayashi	52.829	23	53.025	26	52.198	22	52.718	26	3:30.770	25
Shino Yanagisawa	52.762	22	52.706	24	52.243	24	52.123	23	3:29.834	23

Nordic combined

Main article: Nordic combined at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Men's individual

Events:

normal hill ski jumping
15 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)

Athlete	Event	Ski Jumping		Cross-country time	Total rank
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Cross-country time	Total rank
Satoshi Mori	Individual	195.0	34	48:29.0	38
Kenji Ogiwara		226.0	9	42:42.2	6
Junichi Kogawa		232.0	4	45:36.8	23
Tsugiharu Ogiwara		232.5	3	42:46.4	4

Men's Team

Four participants per team.

Events:

normal hill ski jumping
5 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)

Athletes	Ski jumping		Cross-country time	Total rank
Athletes	Points	Rank	Cross-country time	Total rank
Tsugiharu Ogiwara Satoshi Mori Gen Tomii Kenji Ogiwara	893.0	5	56:18.8	5

Short track speed skating

Main article: Short track speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Round one		Quarter finals		Semi finals		Finals
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Final rank
Satoru Terao	500 m	42.948	1 Q	1:05.470	4	Did not advance
Hitoshi Uematsu		43.428	2 Q	43.657	2 Q	43.697	1 QA	43.713	03 !
Takafumi Nishitani		43.348	2 Q	42.980	2 Q	42.756 OR	1 Q	42.862	01 !
Satoru Terao	1000 m	1:35.323	2 Q	1:29.398 OR	1 Q	1:32.636	5	Did not advance
Naoya Tamura		1:31.168	1 Q	1:29.509	1 Q	1:42.908	4 QB	1:32.927	5
Hitoshi Uematsu		1:30.466	1 Q	DSQ	–	Did not advance
Satoru Terao Naoya Tamura Takehiro Kodera Yugo Shinohara	5000 m relay					7:17.223	4 QB	7:01.660 OR	5

Women

Athlete	Event	Round one		Quarter finals		Semi finals		Finals
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Final rank
Chikage Tanaka	500 m	46.786	1 Q	56.798	3 ADV	46.497	5	Did not advance
Ikue Teshigawara		47.354	1 Q	52.693	3 ADV	45.736	3 QB	46.889	6
Ayako Tsubaki		46.950	4	Did not advance
Ikue Teshigawara	1000 m	1:35.964	1 Q	1:38.446	2 Q	1:35.266	3 QB	1:37.693	5
Sachi Ozawa		1:35.275	2 Q	1:37.493	3	Did not advance
Chikage Tanaka		1:39.822	2 Q	1:36.570	4	Did not advance
Ikue Teshigawara Chikage Tanaka Nobuko Yamada Sachi Ozawa	3000 m relay					4:24.087	1 QA	4:30.612	4

Ski jumping

Main article: Ski jumping at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Athlete	Event	Jump 1			Jump 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
Hiroya Saito	Normal hill	86.5	110.5	7 Q	83.0	103.0	213.5	9
Noriaki Kasai		87.5	113.5	5 Q	84.5	108.0	221.5	7
Kazuyoshi Funaki		87.5	114.0	4 Q	90.5	119.5	233.5	02 !
Masahiko Harada		91.5	121.0	1 Q	84.5	107.5	228.5	5
Hiroya Saito	Large hill	100.0	79.5	47	Did not advance
Masahiko Harada		120.0	117.0	6 Q	136.0	141.3	258.3	03 !
Kazuyoshi Funaki		126.0	129.8	4 Q	132.5	142.5	272.3	01 !
Takanobu Okabe		130.0	134.0	2 Q	119.5	116.1	250.1	6

Men's team large hill

Athletes	Result
Athletes	Points ¹	Rank
Takanobu Okabe Hiroya Saito Masahiko Harada Kazuyoshi Funaki	933.0	01 !

¹Four teams members performed two jumps each.

Snowboarding

Main article: Snowboarding at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Men's halfpipe

Athlete	Qualifying round 1		Qualifying round 2		Final
Athlete	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Takamasa Imai	24.4	35	24.4	28	Did not advance
Takashi Nishida	32.2	28	33.4	20	Did not advance
Makoto Takagaki	34.6	20	32.2	22	Did not advance
Shinichi Watanabe	35.7	15	29.1	26	Did not advance

Women's giant slalom

Athlete	Race 1	Race 2	Total
Athlete	Time	Time	Time	Rank
Shinobu Ueshima	1:16.88	1:11.17	2:28.05	15

Women's halfpipe

Athlete	Qualifying round 1		Qualifying round 2		Final
Athlete	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Kaori Takeyama	23.5	23	22.7	18	Did not advance
Yuri Yoshikawa	25.6	20	24.9	16	Did not advance

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Men

Event	Athlete	Race 1		Race 2		Total
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
500 m	Hiroaki Yamakage	36.61	19	36.30	10	72.91	15
	Toshiyuki Kuroiwa	36.37	12	36.60	24	72.97	16
	Manabu Horii	36.37	12	36.41	15	72.78	13
	Hiroyasu Shimizu	35.76	1	35.59 OR	1	71.35	01 !
1000 m	Hiroyuki Noake					1:12.68	25
	Manabu Horii					1:12.40	17
	Yusuke Imai					1:11.96	11
	Hiroyasu Shimizu					1:11.00	03 !
1500 m	Keiji Shirahata					1:52.23	21
	Yusuke Imai					1:51.70	16
	Toru Aoyanagi					1:50.68	8
	Hiroyuki Noake					1:50.49	7
5000 m	Hiroyuki Noake					6:51.35	25
	Takahiro Nozaki					6:42.30	17
	Keiji Shirahata					6:36.71	7
10,000 m	Keiji Shirahata					13:57.45	14

Women

Event	Athlete	Race 1		Race 2		Total
Event	Athlete	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
500 m	Shiho Kusunose	39.56	14	39.24	8	78.80	12
	Eriko Sanmiya	39.25	12	39.31	9	78.56	11
	Kyoko Shimazaki	38.75	4	38.93	5	77.68	5
	Tomomi Okazaki	38.55	3	38.55	3	77.10	03 !
1000 m	Kyoko Shimazaki					1:20.49	22
	Shiho Kusunose					1:18.82	11
	Eriko Sanmiya					1:18.36	8
	Tomomi Okazaki					1:18.27	7
1500 m	Shiho Kusunose					2:04.38	23
	Mie Uehara					2:03.37	21
	Aki Tonoike					2:02.84	16
	Chiharu Nozaki					2:02.78	15
3000 m	Noriko Munekata					4:20.72	18
	Chiharu Nozaki					4:19.60	17
	Mie Uehara					4:17.92	14
5000 m	Nami Nemoto					7:36.77	15
5000 m	Mie Uehara					7:21.72	11

References

Nations at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan

Africa	Kenya • South Africa

America	Argentina • Bermuda • Brazil • Canada • Chile • Jamaica • Puerto Rico • Trinidad‑Tobago • United States • Uruguay • Venezuela • Virgin Islands

Asia	China • Chinese Taipei • India • Iran • Japan • Kazakhstan • North Korea • South Korea • Kyrgyzstan • Mongolia • Uzbekistan

Europe	Andorra • Armenia • Austria • Azerbaijan • Belarus • Belgium • Bosnia‑Herzegovina • Bulgaria • Croatia • Cyprus • Czech Republic • Denmark • Estonia • Finland • France • Georgia • Germany • Great Britain • Greece • Hungary • Iceland • Ireland • Israel • Italy • Latvia • Liechtenstein • Lithuania • Luxembourg • Macedonia • Moldova • Monaco • Netherlands • Norway • Poland • Portugal • Romania • Russia • Slovakia • Slovenia • Spain • Sweden • Switzerland • Turkey • Ukraine • Yugoslavia

Oceania	Australia • New Zealand

Japan at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Contents

Medalists

Alpine skiing

Biathlon

Bobsleigh

Cross-country skiing

Curling

Men's tournament

Group stage

Women's tournament

Group stage

Figure skating

Freestyle skiing

Ice hockey

Men's tournament

Preliminary Round - Group B

Consolation Round - 13th place match

Women's tournament

Group stage

Luge

Nordic combined

Short track speed skating

Ski jumping

Snowboarding

Speed skating

References