Cyprus at the
2014 Winter Olympics
IOC codeCYP
NOCCyprus Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.org.cy (in Greek and English)
in Sochi
Competitors2 in 1 sport
Flag bearers Constantinos Papamichael (opening)[1]
Alexandra Taylor (closing)[2]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Cyprus competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia from 7 to 23 February 2014. The team of two athletes competing in alpine skiing was unveiled on January 29, 2014.[3][4]

Competitors

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 1 1 2
Total 1 1 2

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics

According to the final quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, Cyprus has two athletes in qualification position.[5] Alexandra Taylor had to withdraw from competition, because she sustained a back injury during training.[6]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Constantinos Papamichael Men's giant slalom 1:35.74 69 1:37.37 66 3:13.11 64
Men's slalom DNF
Alexandra Taylor Women's slalom DNS

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. ^ "Cyprus team ready for Sochi Winter Olympic Games". Famagusta Gazette. 29 January 2014. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  4. ^ "Cool expectations". The Cyprus Daily. 29 January 2014. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  5. ^ "Summary of Quota allocation as per 20.01.2014" (PDF). www.fis-ski.com. FIS. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  6. ^ "Sochi heartbreak for the Cypriot skier Alexandra Taylor". www.parikiaki.com. 21 February 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2013.

External links

National Olympic Committees at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia
Cyprus at the Olympics
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