Chile at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Chile at the 2014 Winter Olympics
IOC code	CHI
NOC	Chilean Olympic Committee
Website	www.coch.cl  (in Spanish)
in Sochi
Competitors	6 in 3 sports
Flag bearer	Dominique Ohaco (opening) [1] [2] [3] Yonathan Fernandez (closing) [4]
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
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Chile competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. Chile's team consisted of six athletes in three sports, doubling the number of athletes from four years ago. ^{[5] [6]}

The 2014 Games marked the first time a Chilean Olympic team competed in Russia, as Chile and 64 western countries took part at the American-led boycott in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow due to the Soviet–Afghan War.

Competitors

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Alpine skiing	2	1	3
Cross-country skiing	1	0	1
Freestyle skiing	0	2	2
Total	3	3	6

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics

According to the final quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Chile had three athletes in qualification position. ^[7] The team consisted of: ^[2]

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Eugenio Claro	Men's giant slalom	DNF
	Men's slalom	57.08	63	DNF
	Men's super-G	—				1:23.31	45
Henrik von Appen	Men's combined	1:58.49	40	1:00.42	30	2:58.91	32
	Men's downhill	—				2:13.16	41
	Men's giant slalom	DNF
	Men's super-G	—				1:21.88	32
Noelle Barahona	Women's combined	DNF
	Women's downhill	—				1:49.70	34
	Women's giant slalom	1:25.02	45	1:24.84	43	2:49.86	42
	Women's slalom	DNF

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics

According to the final quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Chile had one athlete in qualification position. ^[7] This marked the first time Chile competed in the sport at the Winter Olympics.

Sprint

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Yonathan Fernandez	Men's sprint	4:58.63	84	Did not advance

Freestyle skiing

Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics

According to the final quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Chile had one athlete in qualification position. ^[7] Chile has also received a reallocation quota in women's ski cross. Dominique Ohaco finished the women's slopestyle competition in 13th, one position out of qualifying for the final. ^[8] This marked the first time Chile competed in the sport at the Winter Olympics.

Ski cross

Athlete	Event	Seeding		Round of 16	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final
		Time	Rank	Position	Position	Position	Position	Rank
Stephanie Joffroy	Women's ski cross	DNF	28	2 Q	DNF	Did not advance		16

Slopestyle

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank
Dominique Ohaco	Women's slopestyle	69.60	51.40	69.60	13	Did not advance

See also

• Chile at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
• Chile at the 2014 Winter Paralympics

References

1. Lyons, John (23 January 2014). "Chile won't freeze in Winter Olympics, says Neven". sportslashlife.com. Archived from the original on 26 January 2014. Retrieved 24 January 2014.
2. "Dominique Ohaco será abanderada chilena en Sochi 2014" [Dominique Ohaco will be Chilean flagnbearer in Sochi 2014]. Cooperativa (in Spanish). 27 January 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
3. "Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). olympic.org. Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
4. "Sochi 2014 Closing Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). The International Olympic Committee (IOC). 23 February 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
5. "The North Face presenta la vestimenta oficial del equipo chileno para Sochi 2014" [The North Face presents the official dress of the Chilean team for Sochi 2014]. elmercuriomediacenter.cl (in Spanish). 24 January 2014. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 25 January 2014.
6. "Who are the Caribbean, Latin America Athletes Competing at Sochi?". News Americas Now. 6 February 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
7. "Summary of Quota allocation as per 20.1.2014" (PDF). www.fis-ski.com. FIS. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2014.
8. Barrett, Barbara (11 February 2014). "Chilean slopestyle skier carries nation's dreams". Miami Herald . Krasnaya Polyana, Sochi . Retrieved 14 February 2014.

External links

• Chile at the 2014 Winter Olympics (Sochi2014.com) at the Wayback Machine (archived February 25, 2014)
• Chile at the 2014 Winter Olympics at SR/Olympics (archived)