Cyprus at the 1992 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | CYP |
NOC | Cyprus Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Albertville | |
Competitors | 4 (3 men, 1 woman) in 1 sport |
Flag bearer | Sokratis Aristodimou (alpine skiing) |
Medals |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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Cyprus competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France.
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [1]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Alpine skiing | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Total | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
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Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
Andreas Vasili | Super-G | 1:32.78 | 84 | ||
Alekhis Fotiadis | 1:30.31 | 81 | |||
Sokratis Aristodimou | 1:30.13 | 80 | |||
Sokratis Aristodimou | Giant Slalom | 1:25.03 | 1:23.13 | 2:48.16 | 76 |
Andreas Vasili | 1:22.86 | 1:23.40 | 2:46.26 | 69 | |
Alekhis Fotiadis | 1:22.01 | 1:17.98 | 2:39.99 | 61 | |
Sokratis Aristodimou | Slalom | 1:12.68 | 1:11.21 | 2:23.89 | 47 |
Andreas Vasili | 1:11.97 | 1:34.70 | 2:46.67 | 55 | |
Alekhis Fotiadis | 1:07.10 | 1:07.66 | 2:14.76 | 44 |
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
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Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
Karolina Fotiadou | Giant Slalom | 1:28.66 | 1:28.48 | 2:57.14 | 39 |
Karolina Fotiadou | Slalom | 1:06.13 | 58.06 | 2:04.19 | 35 |
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