Argentina at the 2022 Winter Olympics

Argentina at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Flag of Argentina
IOC code	ARG
NOC	Argentine Olympic Committee
Website	www.coarg.org.ar  (in Spanish)
in Beijing, China February 4–20, 2022
Competitors	6 (2 men and 4 women) in 4 sports
Flag bearers (opening)	Francesca Baruzzi Franco Dal Farra
Flag bearer (closing)	Maria Victoria Rodriguez
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
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Argentina competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022. ^{[1] [2]}

The Argentinean team consisted of two men and four women competing in four sports. ^[3] On January 25, 2022, alpine skier Francesca Baruzzi and cross-country skier Franco Dal Farra were named as the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony. ^[4] Meanwhile speed skater Maria Victoria Rodriguez was the flagbearer during the closing ceremony. ^[5]

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors who participated at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Alpine skiing	1	1	2
Cross-country skiing	1	1	2
Speed skating	0	1	1
Luge	0	1	1
Total	2	4	6

Alpine skiing

Main articles: Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification

By meeting the basic qualification standards Argentina qualified one male and one female alpine skier. ^[6]

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Tomás Birkner de Miguel	Men's slalom	DNF		Did not advance
	Men's giant slalom	DNF		Did not advance
Francesca Baruzzi	Women's giant slalom	1:02:43	34	1:01.57	30	2:04.00	29
	Women's slalom	DNF		Did not advance
	Women's super-G	—	1:16.65	29

Cross-country skiing

Main articles: Cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification

By meeting the basic qualification standards Argentina qualified one male and one female cross-country skier. ^[7]

Distance

Athlete	Event	Classical		Freestyle		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Deficit	Rank
Franco Dal Farra	Men's 15 km classical	—				48:35.5	+10:40.7	86
	Men's 30 km skiathlon	LAP						63
Nahiara Díaz	Women's 10 km classical	—				40:30.8	+12:24.5	96

Sprint

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Franco Dal Farra	Men's	3:09.95	74	Did not advance
Nahiara Díaz	Women's	4:05.46	83	Did not advance

Luge

Main articles: Luge at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Luge at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification

Based on the results during the 2021–22 Luge World Cup season, Argentina qualified 1 sled in the women's singles. ^{[8] [9]}

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		Run 4		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Veronica Maria Ravenna	Women's singles	59.811	24	59.780	22	59.719	25	Did not advance		2:59.310	24

Speed skating

Main articles: Speed skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Speed skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification

Argentina qualified one athlete in the women's 500 metres event through the 2021–22 ISU Speed Skating World Cup. This will mark the country's sport debut at the Winter Olympics. ^[10]

Distance

Athlete	Event	Finals
		Time	Rank
Maria Victoria Rodriguez	Women's 500 m	39.70	30

Mass start

Athlete	Event	Semifinals			Finals
		Points	Time	Rank	Points	Time	Rank
Maria Victoria Rodriguez	Women's mass start	0	9 laps	14	Did not advance		28

References

1. "NOCs List Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 27 January 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
2. "Which countries are competing in the Winter Olympics 2022? Full list". The Independent . London, United Kingdom. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
3. "Delegación Argentina en Los Juegos Olímpicos De Invierno Beijing 2022" [Argentine Delegation at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics]. www.coarg.org.ar/ (in Spanish). Argentine Olympic Committee. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
4. "Beijing 2022 Winter Games: two people from Bariloche are the flag bearers" [Juegos de Invierno Beijing 2022: dos barilochenses son los abanderados]. El Cordillerano (in Spanish). Bariloche, Argentina. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
5. "Beijing-2022 Closing Ceremony Flag-Bearers" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
6. "ALPINE SKIING QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 15 June 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
7. "CROSS-COUNTRY QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 15 June 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
8. "Standing - quota places OWG Doubles" (PDF). International Luge Federation . Retrieved 10 January 2022.
9. "XXIV Olympic Winter Games 2022 in Beijing - Quota places luge" (PDF). www.fil-luge.org/. International Luge Federation. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
10. Tamborindegui, Darío (12 December 2021). "La neuquina Rodríguez López se clasificó para Beijing 2022" [The Neuquén Rodríguez López qualified for Beijing 2022]. www.mejorinformado.com/ (in Spanish). Meor Informado. Retrieved 12 December 2021.