Liechtenstein at the 2022 Winter Olympics

Liechtenstein at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Flag of Liechtenstein
IOC code	LIE
NOC	Liechtenstein Olympic Committee
Website	www.olympic.li/en
in Beijing, China 4–20 February 2022
Competitors	2 (1 man and 1 woman) in 2 sports
Flag bearer (opening)	Stefan Marxer
Flag bearer (closing)	Volunteer
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
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Liechtenstein competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China. The 2022 Winter Olympics were held from 4 to 20 February 2022. ^{[1] [2]}

The team from Liechtenstein consisted of two athletes (one per gender) competing in alpine skiing. ^[3] The president of the Liechtenstein Olympic Committee, Stefan Marxer served as the country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony, since both athletes were focused on their respective events. ^[4] Meanwhile a volunteer was the flagbearer during the closing ceremony. ^[5]

Competitors

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

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Alpine skiing	1	0	1
Cross-country skiing	0	1	1
Total	1	1	2

Alpine skiing

Main articles: Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification

Liechtenstein qualified one male and two female alpine skiers, but declined both female quotas. ^[6]

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Marco Pfiffner	Men's combined	1:45.11	13	51.29	9	2:36.40	11
	Men's downhill	—				1:45:79	28
	Men's super-G	—				1:23:66	28

Cross-country skiing

Main articles: Cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification

By meeting the basic qualification standards Liechtenstein qualified one female cross-country skier. ^[7]

Distance

Athlete	Event	Classical		Freestyle		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Deficit	Rank
Nina Riedener	Women's 10 km classical	—	33:49.0	+5:42.7	69
	Women's 15 km skiathlon	27:02.0	54	25:15.9	57	52:55.1	+8:41.4	57

References

1. "NOCs List Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee . Retrieved 26 January 2022.
2. "Which countries are competing in the Winter Olympics 2022? Full list" . The Independent . London, United Kingdom. 4 February 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-06-14. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
3. "Team Liechtenstein selektioniert!" [Team Liechtenstein selected!]. www.olympic.li/ (in German). Liechtenstein Olympic Committee. 18 January 2022. Archived from the original on 19 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
4. Brüstle, Robert (4 February 2022). "Olympische Spiele sind eröffnet: LOC-Präsident Stefan Marxer Fahnenträger" [The Olympic Games have begun: LOC President Stefan Marxer flag bearer]. Liechtensteiner Volksblatt (in German). Schaan, Liechtenstein. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
5. "Beijing-2022 Closing Ceremony Flag-Bearers" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
6. "ALPINE SKIING QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 18 January 2022. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
7. "CROSS-COUNTRY QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 18 January 2022. Archived from the original on 28 May 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2022.