Cayman Islands at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Cayman Islands at the
2014 Winter Olympics

IOC code CAY
NOC Cayman Islands Olympic Committee
Website www.caymanolympic.org.ky
in Sochi
Competitors 1 in 1 sport
Flag bearer Dow Travers (opening[1]
and closing)[2]
Medals
Gold Silver Bronze Total
0 0 0 0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

The Cayman Islands competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia from 7 to 23 February 2014. Dow Travers represented the nation for the second consecutive Games as the only athlete. The delegation also consisted of four officials.[3][4][5]

Competitors

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 10 1
Total 1 0 1

Alpine skiing

According to the final quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, The Cayman Islands had one athlete in qualification position.[6] Dow Travers injured himself in training two weeks before the games. The injury required stitches and prevented him from training.[7] Dow Travers crashed during the giant slalom competition (being among the 30 athletes who did not complete the race). Due to the crash he suffered a mild concussion.[8]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Dow Travers[3] Men's giant slalom DNF
Men's slalom 1:07.03 76 DNF

References

  1. ↑ "Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). www.olympic.org. Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  2. ↑ "Sochi 2014 Closing Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). The International Olympic Committee (IOC). February 23, 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Dow Travers leads Cayman’s Winter Olympics team". Cayman I News. 5 January 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
  4. ↑ Morales, Kevin (2 January 2014). "Travers set to ski at Winter Olympics". Cayman27. Archived from the original on 11 January 2014. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
  5. ↑ Shillingford, Ron (10 February 2014). "Travers leads Cayman at Olympics". Cayman Compass. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  6. ↑ "Summary of Quota allocation as per 20.01.2014" (PDF). www.fis-ski.com. FIS. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
  7. ↑ Morales, Kevin; Watler, Kevin (3 February 2014). "Travers injured but confident ahead of Winter Olympics". Cayman27. Archived from the original on 25 February 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2014.
  8. ↑ Yates, Matthew (21 February 2014). "Travers on track for final run". Cayman Compass. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
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