Malaysia at the 2022 Winter Olympics

Malaysia at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Flag of Malaysia
IOC code	MAS
NOC	Olympic Council of Malaysia
Website	www.olympic.org.my
in Beijing, China 4–20 February 2022
Competitors	2 (1 man and 1 woman) in 1 sport
Flag bearers (opening)	Jeffrey Webb Aruwin Salehhuddin
Flag bearer (closing)	Jeffrey Webb
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
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Malaysia competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022. ^{[1] [2]} This was the country's second appearance at the Winter Olympics and also the second consecutive time since their first appearance at the 2018 Winter Olympics. ^{[3] [4]}

Malaysia's team consisted of two alpine skiers (one per gender). These were the first Winter Olympics for Malaysia with a female athlete on the team. ^{[5] [6]} Moira Tan Siew See was appointed as the chef-de-mission of the delegation on 25 September 2021 during the 198th Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) Executive Council meeting which was held on virtual basis. ^[7]

Alpine skiers Jeffrey Webb and Aruwin Salehhuddin were the flagbearer during the opening ceremony. ^{[8] [9] [10]} Webb was also the flagbearer during the closing ceremony. ^{[11] [12]}

Competitors

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

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Alpine skiing	1	1	2
Total	1	1	2

Alpine skiing

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

By meeting the basic qualification standards Malaysia qualified one male and one female alpine skier. ^[13]

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Jeffrey Webb	Men's slalom	DNF		Did not advance
Aruwin Salehhuddin	Women's giant slalom	1:06.13	46	1:06.15	38	2:12.28	38
	Women's slalom	DNF		Did not advance

See also

• Malaysia at the 2022 Commonwealth Games
• Tropical nations at the Winter Olympics

References

1. "NOCs List Beijing 2022". Beijing 2022 Olympics . International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 27 January 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
2. "Which countries are competing in the Winter Olympics 2022? Full list". The Independent . London, United Kingdom. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
3. "Malaysia's mission at Beijing Winter Olympics begins". Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia: The Sun. Bernama. 5 February 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
4. He, Eric (4 February 2022). "Malaysia makes second appearance at Winter Olympics". www.nbcolympics.com. NBC . Retrieved 6 February 2022.
5. "Two athletes likely to represent Malaysia at Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, says chef de mission". Malay Mail . Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
6. "OCM confident 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics will be a success". Bernama . Kauala Lumpur, Malaysia. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022. Malaysia will be represented by two alpine skiers - Jeffrey Webb, 23, in men's slalom and Aruwin Idami Salehhuddin, 17, in women's slalom and giant slalom - at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.
7. "198th OCM Executive Council Meeting".
8. Lim, Teik Huat (20 January 2022). "Young pair out to shine on snow". The Star . Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
9. "Beijing-2022 Opening Ceremony Flag-Bearers". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
10. "Asian NOC flagbearers for Beijing 2022 opening ceremony". www.ocasia.org. Olympic Council of Asia. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
11. "Beijing-2022 Closing Ceremony Flag-Bearers" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
12. "Asian NOC flagbearers for Beijing 2022 closing ceremony". www.ocasia.org. Olympic Council of Asia. 20 February 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
13. "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.