Costa Rica at the
2006 Winter Olympics
IOC codeCRC
NOCComité Olímpico de Costa Rica
Websitewww.concrc.org (in Spanish)
in Turin
Competitors1 in 1 sport
Flag bearers Arthur James Barton (opening)
Arturo Kinch (closing)[1][2]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

One athlete from Costa Rica competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy.

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Arturo Kinch, participating in his 5th Olympics at 49 years old, finished 95th in his only race, ahead of one other racer.[3][4]

Distance
Athlete[3] Event Final
Total Rank
Arturo Kinch Men's 15 km classical 1:06:50.3 95

References

  1. ^ "Flagbearers for the Opening Ceremony". Retrieved Feb 22, 2009.
  2. ^ "Flagbearers for the Closing Ceremony". Archived from the original on January 15, 2012. Retrieved Feb 22, 2009.
  3. ^ a b "Torino 2006 Official Report - Cross Country Skiing" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-06-12. Retrieved October 3, 2009.
  4. ^ Harvey Araton (February 18, 2006). "Sports of The Times; An Olympic Relic Feels Like a Winner For Making It Home". New York Times. Retrieved October 3, 2009.

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