[[Jean Kairouz]] (closing){{cite web\n |url=http://www.olympic.org/uk/news/media_centre/press_release_uk.asp?id=1664 \n |title=Flagbearers for the Opening Ceremony \n |accessdate=30 March 2009 \n }}{{cite web\n |url=http://www.olympic.org/uk/news/media_centre/press_release_uk.asp?id=1726 \n |title=Flagbearers for the Closing Ceremony \n |accessdate=30 March 2009 \n |url-status=dead\n |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120115165300/http://www.olympic.org/uk/news/media_centre/press_release_uk.asp?id=1726\n |archivedate= 15 January 2012\n}}"},"rank":{"wt":""},"gold":{"wt":"0"},"silver":{"wt":"0"},"bronze":{"wt":"0"},"officials":{"wt":""},"appearances":{"wt":"auto"},"app_begin_year":{"wt":""},"app_end_year":{"wt":""},"summerappearances":{"wt":""},"winterappearances":{"wt":""},"seealso":{"wt":""}},"i":0}}]}" id="mwAg">Sporting event delegation
Lebanon at the 2006 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | LIB |
NOC | Lebanese Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Turin | |
Competitors | 3 (2 men, 1 woman) in 2 sports |
Flag bearers | Edmond Keiroue (opening) Jean Kairouz (closing) [1] [2] |
Medals |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Lebanon competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy.
Athlete | Event | Final | ||||
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Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Total | Rank | ||
Chirine Njeim | Women's downhill | n/a | 2:02.86 | 34 | ||
Women's super-G | n/a | 1:37.93 | 46 | |||
Women's giant slalom | 1:06.80 | did not finish | ||||
Women's slalom | 47.24 | 51.90 | n/a | 1:39.14 | 39 | |
Women's combined | did not finish | |||||
George Salameh | Men's slalom | 1:07.62 | 1:03.99 | n/a | 2:11.61 | 43 |
Note: In the men's combined, run 1 is the downhill, and runs 2 and 3 are the slalom. In the women's combined, run 1 and 2 are the slalom, and run 3 the downhill.
Athlete | Event | Final | |||
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Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | Rank | ||
Patrick Antaki | Men's | 1:03.01 | 1:01.43 | 2:04.44 | 27 |
France competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. France is represented by the National Olympic Committee of France.
Argentina competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy.
Chile competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy.
Austria competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy.
Bulgaria competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy.
Croatia competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy.
The Czech Republic competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. Speed skater Martina Sáblíková served as flag bearer at the opening ceremonies. The medal hopes were set on ice hockey team, Jakub Janda in ski jumping, Kateřina Neumannová in cross-country skiing and on Sáblíková. As for hockey team, the bronze medal was less than most of Czech fans awaited before the olympic, and more than they hoped for after the group stage. But the strongest moment for Czech sport fans was unbelievable finish of Kateřina Neumannová in cross-country skiing, where she on the last meters of 30 km run got from the third to first position. It was her last Olympic start and it was finally a gold one, and the view of her little daughter running to her as the first to congratulate will be a lasting moment of Turin 2006.
Italy was the host nation for the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin. It was the second time that Italy had hosted the Winter Games and the third time overall. Italy's flag bearer for the opening ceremony was figure skater Carolina Kostner. Kostner's cousin, Isolde Kostner, was Italy's flag bearer at the 2002 Winter Olympics.
Georgia competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy.
Romania competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy.
Lithuania competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. Lithuania was represented by the Lithuanian National Olympic Committee.
Iceland competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. All five members of the team competed in alpine skiing.
Liechtenstein competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy.
Latvia competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. Mārtiņš Rubenis won Latvia's first Winter Olympic medal.
Monaco competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. For the first time since 1984, the team did not include Prince Albert of Monaco, who in 2005 became the ruler of the principality following the death of his father Rainier III.
Russia participated at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. It sent a total of 190 athletes to participate in all 15 of the Winter Olympic sports.
Serbia and Montenegro competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. This was the last appearance of a team representing a joint Montenegrin and Serbian state at the Olympic venue.
Spain competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy.
Poland competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy.
Three men from South Africa competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. One of them, Alexander Heath, became the first African to compete in all 5 alpine events. The three-man South African team was the largest from the continent in Turin.