Brazil at the 2014 Winter Olympics

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Brazil at the
2014 Winter Olympics
Flag of Brazil.svg
IOC code BRA
NOC Brazilian Olympic Committee
Website www.cob.org.br  (in Portuguese)
in Sochi
Competitors13 in 7 sports
Flag bearer Jaqueline Mourão (opening) [1] [2] Isadora Williams (closing) [3]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Brazil competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia from 7 to 23 February 2014. With 13 athletes qualified, Brazil sent its largest ever team to the Winter Olympics, surpassing the ten it qualified for the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States. [4] The 13 athletes also represent the third largest team from the Americas and the biggest of non-snowing countries. [5]

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Competitors

SportMenWomenTotal
Alpine skiing 112
Biathlon 01*1
Bobsleigh 426
Cross-country skiing 112
Figure skating 011
Freestyle skiing 011
Snowboarding 011
Total6713

Alpine skiing

According to the quota allocation released on December 30, 2013, Brazil has qualified two athletes. [6] Brazil's two athletes are the same ones who represented the country in Vancouver four years earlier.

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Jhonatan Longhi Men's giant slalom 1:33.03641:33.69573:06.7258
Men's slalom 59.2469DSQ
Maya Harrisson Women's giant slalom 1:30.31581:31.55553:01.8654
Women's slalom 1:04.88461:03.45422:08.3339

Biathlon

Pending reallocation of quotas, will allow Brazil to enter one female athlete. Jaqueline Mourão also competed in cross-country skiing.

AthleteEventTimeMissesRank
Jaqueline Mourão Women's sprint 25:06.41 (0+1)77
Women's individual 57:22.67 (1+2+3+1)76

Bobsleigh

Brazil's four man and two women bobsled teams have qualified.

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Edson Bindilatti*
Fábio Gonçalves Silva
Edson Martins
Odirlei Pessoni 		Four-man 56.862656.742557.1127did not advance2:50.7126
Fabiana Santos*
Sally da Silva 		Two-woman 59.57181:00.45191:00.73191:01.20194:01.9519

* – Denotes the driver of each sled

Cross-country skiing

According to the quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, Brazil has qualified two athletes. [6] Brazil's two athletes are the same ones who represented the country in Vancouver four years earlier.

Sprint
AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Leandro Ribela Men's sprint 4:21.1280did not advance
Jaqueline Mourão Women's sprint 3:02.8365did not advance

Figure skating

Isadora Williams qualified a quota spot by finishing in the top six countries qualified at the 2013 Nebelhorn Trophy. By doing so, she became the first figure skater to ever qualify from Brazil. [7]

AthleteEventSPFSTotal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
Isadora Williams Ladies' singles 40.3730did not advance

Freestyle skiing

Brazil has received one quota for women's aerials via reallocation. Originally Olympic gymnast Laís Souza was supposed to compete but a serious accident during training forced her to withdraw from the competition. [5]

Aerials
AthleteEventQualificationFinal
Jump 1Jump 2Jump 1Jump 2Jump 3
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
Joselane Santos Women's aerials 49.602048.1716did not advance

Snowboarding

According to the quota allocation released on December 30, 2013, Brazil has qualified one athlete. [6]

AthleteEventSeedingQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankPositionPositionPositionRank
Isabel Clark Ribeiro Women's snowboard cross 1:24.31124did not advance14

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References

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  2. ↑ "Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). olympic.org. Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  3. ↑ "Sochi 2014 Closing Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). The International Olympic Committee (IOC). February 23, 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  4. ↑ "Comitê Olímpico inscreve 13 atletas em Sochi 2014" [Olympic Committee inscribed 13 athletes in Sochi 2014] (in Portuguese). Brazilian Government. 31 January 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
  5. 1 2 "Após relocação, Laís Souza e Josi Santos garantem vaga em Sochi-2014". Gazeta Esportiva (in Portuguese). 23 January 2014. Archived from the original on 30 January 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
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  7. ↑ Luchianov, Vladislav (7 October 2013). "Williams puts Brazil on Olympic skating map". icenetwork. Archived from the original on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
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