Denmark at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Denmark competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada. The highest result came in women's curling, where the Danish team finished 5th.

Denmark's only medal at the Winter Olympics came in women's curling in 1998.

The athletes entering the stadium during the opening ceremonies.

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total	Rank
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Johnny Albertsen	Downhill	2:00.12	53	N/A		2:00.12	53
Johnny Albertsen	Super-G	1:35.69	40	N/A		1:35.69	40
Markus Kilsgaard	Giant slalom	DSQ		DNS		N/A
Markus Kilsgaard	Slalom	DNS

Kilsgaard originally finished his first run in 1:26.32 ranked 66th,^[2] but was disqualified after his skies were found not to conform with rule B2.1.2,^[3] regarding the distance between the ski boot sole and the running surface of the ski.^[4]

Women

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total	Rank
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Yina Moe-Lange	Giant slalom	1:24.68	58	1:18.99	47	2:43.67	47
Yina Moe-Lange	Slalom	1:02.75	66	1:01.95	51	2:04.70	52

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Time (misses)	Rank
Øystein Slettemark	10 km sprint	30:55.8 (3+4)	86
	12.5 km pursuit	DNQ
	20 km individual	1:01:12.9 (2+1+2+3)	88

Slettemark competes for Greenland on the World Cup, but since Greenland does not have an NOC, he competes for Denmark during the Olympics.

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Men

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Jonas Thor Olsen	15 km freestyle	39:01.8	76
	30 km pursuit	Lapped	55
	50 km classical	2:25:00.9	48

Curling

Main article: Curling at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Men's tournament

Main article: Curling at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament

Team: Ulrik Schmidt (skip), Johnny Frederiksen, Bo Jensen, Lars Vilandt and Mikkel Poulsen (alternate).^[5]

Standings

Country	Skip	W	L	P	PA	Ends won	Ends lost	Blank ends	Stolen ends for	Stolen ends against	Shot %
Canada	Martin, KevinKevin Martin	9	0	75	36	36	28	14	2	4	85
Norway	Ulsrud, ThomasThomas Ulsrud	7	2	64	43	40	32	15	7	1	84
Switzerland	Stockli, RalphRalph Stöckli	6	3	53	45	35	33	20	8	9	81
Sweden	Edin, NiklasNiklas Edin	5	4	50	52	34	36	20	6	8	82

Great Britain	Murdoch, DavidDavid Murdoch	5	4	57	44	35	29	20	9	4	81
Germany	Kapp, AndyAndy Kapp	4	5	48	60	35	38	11	9	8	75
France	Dufour, ThomasThomas Dufour	3	6	31	58	22	34	16	7	13	73
China	Wang, FengchunWang Fengchun	2	7	52	60	37	37	9	7	5	77
Denmark	Schmidt, UlrikUlrik Schmidt	2	7	40	57	31	29	12	6	6	78
United States	Shuster, JohnJohn Shuster	2	7	43	59	32	41	18	9	12	76

Matches

Draw 1 16 Feb 9:00 PST

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Switzerland (Stöckli)	0	0	0	1	1	0	4	0	0	0	6
Denmark (Schmidt)	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	1	1	5

Draw 3 17 Feb 14:00 PST

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Denmark (Schmidt)	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	x	x	x	1
China (Wang)	1	0	3	2	1	0	1	x	x	x	8

Draw 4 18 Feb 9:00 PST

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Denmark (Schmidt)	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	1	7
United States (Shuster)	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	6

Draw 5 18 Feb 19:00 PST

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Great Britain (Murdoch)	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	3	0	3	9
Denmark (Schmidt)	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	6

Draw 6 19 Feb 14:00 PST

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Denmark (Schmidt)	1	0	1	0	1	0	x	x	x	x	3
Canada (Martin)	0	2	0	5	0	3	x	x	x	x	10

Draw 7 20 Feb 9:00 PST

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Norway (Ulsrud)	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	3	0	x	6
Denmark (Schmidt)	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	x	3

Draw 9 21 Feb 14:00 PST

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Denmark (Schmidt)	1	0	0	4	1	0	2	0	1	x	9
Germany (Kapp)	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	x	5

Draw 11 22 Feb 19:00 PST

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
France (Dufour)	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	6
Denmark (Schmidt)	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	5

Draw 12 23 Feb 14:00 PST

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Sweden (Edin)	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	7
Denmark (Schmidt)	0	1	0	0	2	1	1	0	1	0	6

Women's tournament

Main article: Curling at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's tournament

Team: Angelina Jensen, Madeleine Dupont, Denise Dupont, Camilla Jensen and Ane Håkansson Hansen (alternate).^[5]

Standings

Country	Skip	W	L	PF	PA	Ends won	Ends lost	Blank ends	Stolen ends for	Stolen ends against	Shot %
Canada	Bernard, CherylCheryl Bernard	8	1	56	37	40	29	20	13	4	81
Sweden	Norberg, AnetteAnette Norberg	7	2	56	52	36	36	13	5	9	79
China	Wang, BingyuWang Bingyu	6	3	61	47	39	37	12	7	8	74
Switzerland	Ott, MirjamMirjam Ott	6	3	67	48	40	36	7	12	6	76

Denmark	Jensen, AngelinaAngelina Jensen	4	5	49	61	31	40	15	5	12	74
Germany	Schopp, AndreaAndrea Schöpp	3	6	52	56	35	40	15	4	7	75
Great Britain	Muirhead, EveEve Muirhead	3	6	54	59	36	41	11	10	15	75
Japan	Meguro, MoeMoe Meguro	3	6	64	70	36	37	13	5	5	73
Russia	Privivkova, LiudmilaLiudmila Privivkova	3	6	53	60	36	40	14	13	9	77
United States	Maccormick, DebbieDebbie McCormick	2	7	43	65	36	36	12	12	11	77

Matches

Draw 1 16 Feb 14:00 PST

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Denmark (Jensen)	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	5
Sweden (Norberg)	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	2	1	6

Draw 3 17 Feb 19:00 PST

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Russia (Privivkova)	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	1	2	7
Denmark (Jensen)	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	3

Draw 4 18 Feb 14:00 PST

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Denmark (Jensen)	1	1	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	0	7
United States (McCormick)	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	6

Draw 5 19 Feb 9:00 PST

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
China (Wang)	1	2	1	2	0	5	x	x	x	x	11
Denmark (Jensen)	0	0	0	0	1	0	x	x	x	x	1

Draw 6 19 Feb 19:00 PST

Sheet A	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	Final
Denmark (Jensen)	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	4
Canada (Bernard)	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	5

Draw 7 20 Feb 14:00 PST

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Denmark (Jensen)	2	1	0	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	7
Switzerland (Ott)	0	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	2	1	8

Draw 8 21 Feb 9:00 PST

Sheet B	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Germany (Schöpp)	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	5
Denmark (Jensen)	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	6

Draw 10 22 Feb 14:00 PST

Sheet D	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Great Britain (Muirhead)	0	3	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	8
Denmark (Jensen)	1	0	2	0	1	0	3	0	2	0	9

Draw 12 23 Feb 19:00 PST

Sheet C	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	Final
Japan (Meguro)	0	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	1	x	5
Denmark (Jensen)	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	3	0	x	7

Freestyle skiing

Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification		1/8 Finals	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Rank	Rank	Rank	Rank	Rank
Sophie Fjellvang-Sølling	Ski cross	1:20.41	20	3	DNQ	DNQ	DNQ	21

Snowboarding

Main article: Snowboarding at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Women

Athlete	Event	Qualification			Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final	Rank
Athlete	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Rank	Rank	Rank	Rank	Rank
Julie Lundholdt	Snowboard cross	1:31.29	1:44.62	15	4	DNQ	DNQ	15

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Women

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Cathrine Grage	3000 m	4:20.93	27
Cathrine Grage	5000 m	7:23.83	14

Other athletes

Aspirants

The following athletes did not qualify for the 2010 Winter Olympics, but were listed by the Danish Olympic Committee as aspirants.^[6]

Christian Vial, alpine skiing
Sebastian Sørensen, cross-country skiing
Asger Fischer Mølgaard, cross-country skiing

References

↑ Hollerup, Casper (2010-01-06). "OL: Sophie Fjellvang-Sølling som dansk fanebærer" (in Danish). Danmarks Idræts-Forbund. Archived from the original on March 4, 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-07.
↑ Ritzau (23 February 2010). "Kilsgaard var bedre end Bode Miller". dr.dk/sporten (in Danish). Danmarks Radio. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
↑ "Alpine skiing results and schedule: Men's Giant Slalom". bbc.co.uk. BBC. 23 February 2010. Retrieved 23 February 2010.
↑ International Ski Federation (FIS). "Specifications for Competition Equipment Edition 2009/10" (PDF). International Ski Federation (FIS). p. 4. Retrieved 23 February 2010. Maximum height (distance between the bottom of the running surface of the ski and the ski boot sole) for all categories is 50 mm (Ladies, Men and Children's).
1 2 Hollerup, Casper (2009-05-05). "10 atleter udtaget til vinter-OL" (in Danish). Danmarks Idræts-Forbund. Archived from the original on January 14, 2010. Retrieved 2009-11-13.
↑ "Det danske hold" (in Danish). Danmarks Idræts-Forbund. Archived from the original on January 23, 2010. Retrieved 2010-01-26.

External links

Danish National Olympic Committee's official site

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