Macedonia at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Macedonia at the Olympic Games

Flag of the Republic of Macedonia
IOC code  MKD
NOC Macedonian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.mok.org.mk (Macedonian)
At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi
Competitors 3 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Darko Damjanovski[1]
Medals Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Olympic history (summary)
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Other related appearances
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Independent Olympic Participants (1992)

Macedonia competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia from the 7th to 23rd of February 2014. The Macedonian team consisted of three athletes in two sports.[2][3][4]

Alpine skiing

According to the final quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, Macedonia had one athlete in qualification position.[5]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Antonio Ristevski Men's giant slalom DNF
Men's slalom 55.38 56 1:03.06 28 1:58.44 29

Cross-country skiing

According to the final quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, Macedonia had two athletes in qualification position.[5][6] Damjanovski finished the men's classical race in 81st position out of 92 athletes,[7] besting his performance from four years prior (where he finished 85th). Meanwhile 16-year-old Kolaroska finished in 74th out of 76 competitors in her Olympic debut.[8] Damjanovski also took part in the sprint competition and failed to make it out of the qualification round.

Distance
Athlete Event Final
Time Deficit Rank
Darko Damjanovski Men's 15 km classical 48:34.9 +10:05.2 81
Men's 50 km freestyle DNF
Marija Kolaroska Women's 10 km classical 44:46.0 +16:28.2 74
Sprint
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Darko Damjanovski Men's sprint 4:08.56 78 Did not advance

References

  1. "Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). http://www.olympic.org/. Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  2. Tokyay, Menekse (31 January 2014). "The region's Olympic delegations, at a glance". Southeast European Times (Istanbul, Turkey). Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  3. "Macedonian Olympians arrive in Sochi". Macedonian International News Agency. 6 February 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  4. "MOC Sent Olympians to Sochi". http://www.mactel.com.au/. 3 February 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  5. 1 2 "Summary of Quota allocation as per 20.01.2014" (PDF). www.fis-ski.com. FIS. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  6. Macedonian skier books Olympic Norm for Sochi, Macedonian International News Agency, Friday, 15 March 2013.
  7. Basu, Anand (14 February 2014). "Olympics-Cross Country-Men's 15 km classic result". Reuters. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  8. Basu, Anand (13 February 2014). "Olympics-Cross Country-Women's 10 km classic result". Reuters. Retrieved 14 February 2014.

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