Croatia at the 1992 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | CRO |
NOC | Croatian Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Albertville | |
Competitors | 4 in 3 sports |
Flag bearer | Tomislav Čižmešija |
Medals |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
Yugoslavia (1924–1988) |
Croatia competed in the Winter Olympic Games for the first time as an independent nation at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France. Previously, Croatian athletes had competed for Yugoslavia at the Olympic Games.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Alpine skiing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cross-country skiing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Figure skating | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Total | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Athlete | Event | Run 1 (DH) | Run 2 (Sl) | Run 3 (Sl) | Final/Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Diff | Rank | ||
Vedran Pavlek | Men's super-G | — | did not finish | |||||||
Men's giant slalom | did not finish | — | did not finish | |||||||
Men's slalom | 58.75 | 44 | 58.53 | 36 | — | 1:57.28 | +12.89 | 36 | ||
Athlete | Event | Race | |
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Time | Rank | ||
Siniša Vukonić | Men's 10 km classical | 34:01.1 | 75 |
Men's 15 km freestyle pursuit | 48:45.5 | 69 | |
Men's 50 km freestyle | 2:28:19.4 | 60 |
Athlete(s) | Event | CD1 | CD2 | SP/OD | FS/FD | Total | |
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FP | FP | FP | FP | TFP | Rank | ||
Tomislav Čižmešija | Men's | — | 29 | did not advance | |||
Željka Čižmešija | Ladies' | — | 25 | did not advance |
The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Albertville '92, was a winter multi-sport event held from 8 to 23 February 1992 in and around Albertville, France. Albertville won the bid to host the Winter Olympics in 1986, beating Sofia, Falun, Lillehammer, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Anchorage, and Berchtesgaden. The 1992 Winter Olympics were the last winter games held in the same year as the Summer Olympics. The Games were the fifth Olympic Games held in France and the country's third Winter Olympics, after the 1924 Winter Games in Chamonix and the 1968 Winter Games in Grenoble. This games was the first of two consecutive Olympic games to be held in Western Europe, preceding the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
Alpine skiing at the 1992 Winter Olympics at Albertville, France, consisted of ten alpine skiing events, held 9–22 February. The men's races were held at Val d’Isère, except for the slalom, which was at Les Menuires. All five women's events were conducted at Méribel.
The 1992 Winter Olympic games cross-country skiing results. The cross-country skiing competitions were held at Les Saisies, about 40 km from the host city Albertville.
Australia competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France. 23 athletes competed, participating in alpine skiing, biathlon, bobsleigh, cross-country skiing, figure skating, freestyle skiing, luge, short track speed skating, and speed skating. Freestyle skiing and short-track speed skating were medal events for the first time, and Australia has competed in these events in every games since. Australia's best result at these games was seventh in the 5000 metres short-track relay.
New Zealand competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France. Annelise Coberger won the nation's first medal at the Winter Olympic Games in the women's slalom event.
Belgium competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.
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Puerto Rico competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.
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