Denmark at the 2006 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | DEN |
NOC | National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark |
Website | www |
in Turin | |
Competitors | 5 (5 women) in 1 sport |
Flag bearer | Dorthe Holm (opening) Daniel Mckay (non-athlete) (closing) [1] [2] |
Medals |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
1906 Intercalated Games |
Denmark competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, but only competed in one sport: women's curling. Denmark's only medal at the Winter Olympics came in women's curling in 1998.
The Danish team consisted of the following five women: Denise Dupont, Dorthe Holm, Malene Krause, Lene Nielsen and Maria Poulsen. [3]
Team: Dorthe Holm, Denise Dupont, Lene Nielsen, Malene Krause and Maria Poulsen (alternate)
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
;Draw 3
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
;Draw 4
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
;Draw 5
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
;Draw 6
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | X | 2 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | X | X | X | 10 |
;Draw 8
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | X | X | 10 | |
1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | X | 5 |
;Draw 10
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
;Draw 11
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | X | X | 1 | |
3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | X | X | X | X | 8 |
;Draw 12
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | |
0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
Rank | Team | Skip | Won | Lost |
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1 | Anette Norberg | 7 | 2 | |
2 | Mirjam Ott | 7 | 2 | |
3 | Shannon Kleibrink | 6 | 3 | |
4 | Dordi Nordby | 6 | 3 | |
5 | Rhona Martin | 5 | 4 | |
6 | Ludmila Privivkova | 5 | 4 | |
7 | Ayumi Onodera | 4 | 5 | |
8 | Dorthe Holm | 2 | 7 | |
9 | Cassandra Johnson | 2 | 7 | |
10 | Diana Gaspari | 1 | 8 |
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