Greece at the 2014 Winter Olympics

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Greece at the
2014 Winter Olympics
Flag of Greece.svg
IOC code GRE
NOC Hellenic Olympic Committee
Website www.hoc.gr  (in Greek and English)
in Sochi Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Competitors7 in 4 sports
Flag bearer Panagiota Tsakiri (opening) [1] [2] Alexandros Kefalas (closing) [3]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Greece competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. The Greek team consisted of seven athletes in four sports. [4] As the founding nation of the Olympic games and in keeping with tradition, Greece entered first during the opening ceremony.

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Alpine skiing

According to the final quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Greece has three athletes in qualification position. [5]

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Kostas Sykaras Men's giant slalom 1:30.75591:31.58513:02.3352
Men's slalom 57.83641:06.25352:04.0836
Men's super-G 1:26.3252
Massimiliano Valcareggi Men's giant slalom 1:30.72581:33.64563:04.3654
Men's slalom 58.97681:06.75382:05.7238
Men's super-G DSQ
Sophia Ralli Women's giant slalom 1:33.63661:32.84563:06.4758
Women's slalom 1:05.20471:01.57372:06.7738

Cross-country skiing

According to the final quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Greece had two athletes in qualification position. [5]

Sprint
AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Apostolos Angelis Men's sprint 4:01.8774did not advance
Panagiota Tsakiri Women's sprint 3:02.7564did not advance

Skeleton

Greece had one athlete in qualification position.

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Alexandros Kefalas Men's 58.202358.332458.2223did not advance2:54.7523

Ski jumping

Greece received a reallocation quota spot in men's ski jumping. [6]

AthleteEventQualificationFirst roundFinalTotal
DistancePointsRankDistancePointsRankDistancePointsRankPointsRank
Nico Polychronidis Men's normal hill 83.585.048did not advance
Men's large hill 107.574.747did not advance

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