Iran at the 2014 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | IRI |
NOC | National Olympic Committee of the Islamic Republic of Iran |
Website | www |
in Sochi | |
Competitors | 5 in 2 sports |
Flag bearers | Hossein Saveh-Shemshaki (opening) [1] [2] Mohammad Kiadarbandsari (closing) [3] |
Medals |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Iran competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia from 7 to 23 February 2014. Iran's team consisted of five athletes in two sports, representing the largest ever Iranian team at the Winter Olympics. [4]
According to the final quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, Iran had three athletes in qualification position. [5]
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Mohammad Kiadarbandsari [ citation needed ] | Men's giant slalom | 1:30.12 | 56 | 1:32.01 | 52 | 3:02.13 | 51 |
Men's slalom | 55.09 | 55 | 1:03.78 | 29 | 1:58.87 | 30 | |
Hossein Saveh-Shemshaki | Men's giant slalom | 1:32.35 | 62 | 1:32.87 | 55 | 3:05.22 | 55 |
Men's slalom | 55.46 | 57 | 1:03.90 | 30 | 1:59.36 | 31 | |
Forough Abbasi | Women's slalom | 1:26.71 | 60 | 1:08.98 | 46 | 2:35.69 | 48 |
According to the final quota allocation released on January 20, 2014 Iran had two athletes in qualification position. [5] For the first time ever Iran also qualified a female cross-country skier.
Athlete | Event | Final | ||
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Time | Deficit | Rank | ||
Sattar Seid | Men's 15 km classical | 47:16.1 | +8:46.4 | 79 |
Farzaneh Rezasoltani | Women's 10 km classical | 42:31.3 | +14:13.5 | 73 |
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