Moldova at the 2022 Winter Olympics

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Moldova at the
2022 Winter Olympics
Flag of Moldova.svg
Flag of Moldova
IOC code MDA
NOC National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Moldova
Website www.olympic.md  (in Romanian)
in Beijing, China
4–20 February 2022
Competitors5 (2 men and 3 women) in 2 sports
Flag bearer (opening) Doina Descalui
Flag bearer (closing) Alina Stremous
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania (1924–1936)
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union (1956–1988)

Moldova competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022. [1] [2]

Contents

On January 26, luger Doina Descalui was announced as the country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony. [3] [4] Meanwhile biathlete Alina Stremous was the flagbearer during the closing ceremony. [5]

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Moldovan delegation per sport.

SportMenWomenTotal
Biathlon 224
Luge 011
Total235

Biathlon

Based on individual results in the 2020–21 and 2020–21 Biathlon World Cup, Moldovan athletes ranked high enough to qualify 2 women and 2 men. [6] Despite the eligibility, the Moldovan team did not enter the mixed relay competition.

AthleteEventTimeMissesRank
Pavel Magazeev Men's individual 52:41.72 (1+1+0+0)26
Men's sprint 27:25.13 (2+1)79
Maksim Makarov Men's sprint 29:45.65 (2+3)93
Alla Ghilenko Women's individual 52:28.32 (0+1+0+1)72
Women's sprint 26:04.64 (2+2)86
Alina Stremous Women's individual 49:07.54 (1+2+0+1)37
Women's mass start 47:30.09 (1+2+3+3)30
Women's pursuit 38:01.32 (0+0+1+1)16
Women's sprint 21:59.50 (0+0)10

Luge

Based on the results from the fall World Cups during the 2021–22 Luge World Cup season, Moldova earned the following start quotas: [7]

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Doina Descalui Women's singles 1:01.928341:02.129311:02.17432did not advance3:06.29432

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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. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  3. ↑ "Doina Descalui va fi portdrapelul Republicii Moldova la Jocurile Olimpice de la Beijing" [Doina Descalui will be the flag bearer of the Republic of Moldova at the Beijing Olympic Games]. www.olympic.md/ (in Romanian). National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Moldova. 26 January 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  4. ↑ "Beijing-2022 Opening Ceremony Flag-Bearers". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 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. ↑ "Patru biatloniști moldoveni vor concura la JO de la Beijing" [Four Moldovan biathletes will compete at the Beijing Olympics]. www.olympic.md/ (in Romanian). National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Moldova. 19 January 2022.
  7. ↑ "Doina Descalui s-a calificat la Jocurile Olimpice de la Beijing" [Doina Descalui qualified for the Beijing Olympics]. www.olympic.md/ (in Romanian). National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Moldova. 11 January 2022. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
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