Ireland at the 2010 Winter Olympics
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| At the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 6 in 4 sports | |||||||||||
| Flag bearer | Aoife Hoey[1] (opening) Shane O'Connor (closing) |
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| Medals | Gold 0 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
Total 0 |
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 Great Britain (1896–1920) |
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Ireland participated in the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.[2][3]
The athletes entering the stadium during the opening ceremonies.
Alpine skiing
Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics
| Athlete | Event | Final | |||
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| Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | Rank | ||
| Shane O'Connor | Men's slalom | 1.00.83 | 1:04.31 | 2:05.14 | 45[4] |
| Kirsty McGarry | Women's slalom | Disqualified | |||
| Women's giant slalom | 1:24.28 | 1:20.92 | 2:45.20 | 50 | |
Bob-sleigh
Main article: Bobsleigh at the 2010 Winter Olympics
| Athlete | Event | Final | |||||
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| Run 1 1.00.83 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | Rank | ||
| Aoife Hoey Claire Bergin |
Two-woman | 55.04 | 54.49 | 54.73 | 54.58 | 3:38.84 | 17[5] |
An alternate was also sent to Vancouver.
- Leona Byrne[6]
Cross-country skiing
Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Distance
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
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| Total | Rank | ||
| Peter-James Barron | Men's 15 km freestyle | 43:50.4 | 91[7] |
Skeleton
Main article: Skeleton at the 2010 Winter Olympics
| Athlete | Event | Final | |||||
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| Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | Rank | ||
| Patrick Shannon | Men's | 55.18 | 55.20 | 54.60 | - | 2:44.98 | 25[8] |
References
- ↑ Irish Olympic Committee 9 February 2010 article on Aoife Hoey being selected as flag-bearer for the 2010 Winter Olympics opening ceremony - accessed 11 February 2010
- ↑ Olympic Council of Ireland - News - Opening Ceremony 2010 Olympic Winter Games
- ↑ International Ski Federation - simulation-quota-for-the-olympic-winter-games-vancouver.pdf
- ↑
- ↑ Vancouver 2010 - Women's Bob-sleigh - Schedule and Results
- ↑
- ↑ Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics : Men's 15 km Free - Individual : Results
- ↑ Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics : Men's Skeleton - Final results
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