Georgia at the 2018 Winter Olympics

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Georgia at the
2018 Winter Olympics
Flag of Georgia.svg
IOC code GEO
NOC Georgian National Olympic Committee
Website www.geonoc.org.ge
in Pyeongchang, South Korea
9–25 February 2018
Competitors4 (3 men and 1 woman) in 3 sports
Flag bearer Morisi Kvitelashvili [1]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union (1956–1988)
Olympic flag.svg  Unified Team (1992)

Georgia competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 28 February 2018, with a total of four athletes in three sports.

Contents

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

SportMenWomenTotal
Alpine skiing 112
Figure skating 101
Luge 101
Total314

Alpine skiing

Georgia qualified two athletes, one male and one female. [2]

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Iason Abramashvili Men's giant slalom DNF
Men's slalom 52.693555.00291:47.6928
Nino Tsiklauri Women's giant slalom 1:20.02511:16.91462:36.9346
Women's slalom 55.884355.74401:51.6239

Figure skating

Georgia has qualified one male figure skater, based on its placement at the 2017 World Figure Skating Championships in Helsinki, Finland. [3]

AthleteEventSPFSTotal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
Moris Kvitelashvili Men's singles 76.5622 Q128.0124204.5724

Luge

Based on the results from the World Cups during the 2017–18 Luge World Cup season, Georgia qualified 1 sled. [4]

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Giorgi Sogoiani Men's singles 49.3003049.1513449.00833Eliminated2:27.45932

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References

  1. "Opening Ceremony Flagbearers - Olympic Winter Games, PyeongChang 2018" (PDF). olympic.org. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 9 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. "Alpine Skiing Quota List for Olympic Games 2018". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 30 June 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  3. "Figure Skating Quota places for the XXIII Olympic Winter Games 2018". www.isu.org/. International Skating Union. 4 April 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  4. "Ranking list" (PDF). fil-luge.org. Retrieved 19 December 2017.