Greece at the 2022 Winter Olympics

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Greece at the
2022 Winter Olympics
Flag of Greece.svg
IOC code GRE
NOC Hellenic Olympic Committee
Website www.hoc.gr
in Beijing, China
4–20 February 2022
Competitors5 (2 men and 3 women) in 2 sports
Flag bearers (opening) Apostolos Angelis
Maria Ntanou
Flag bearer (closing) Ioannis Antoniou
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Greece competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022. [1] [2] As the founding nation of the Olympic games and in keeping with tradition, Greece entered first during the opening ceremony. [3] Greece has yet to win a medal in the Winter Olympics.

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Apostolos Angelis and Maria Ntanou were the country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony. [4] Meanwhile alpine skier Ioannis Antoniou 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.

SportMenWomenTotal
Alpine skiing 112
Cross-country skiing 123
Total235

Alpine skiing

By meeting the basic qualification standards Greece qualified one male and one female alpine skier. [6]

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Ioannis Antoniou Men's giant slalom DNFDid not advance
Men's slalom 59.483654.81281:54.2929
Maria Tsiovolou Women's giant slalom DNFDid not advance
Women's slalom DNFDid not advance

Cross-country skiing

Greece qualified one male and two female cross-country skiers. [7]

Due to high winds and adverse weather conditions, the men's 50 km freestyle competition on 19 February was shortened to 28.4 km. [8]

Distance
AthleteEventFinal
TimeDeficitRank
Apostolos Angelis Men's 50 km freestyle 1:34:04.2+22:31.559
Maria Ntanou Women's 10 km classical 37:39.4+9:33.188
Women's 30 km freestyle LAP
Nefeli Tita Women's 10 km classical 42:12.1+14:05.898
Sprint
AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Apostolos Angelis Men's sprint 3:20.8783Did not advance
Maria Ntanou Women's sprint 4:04.6683Did not advance
Nefeli Tita 4:14.4888Did not advance
Maria Ntanou
Nefeli Tita
Women's team sprint N/ALAP (4 laps)13Did not advance

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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. Gaines, Cork; Davis, Scott (9 February 2018). "Why Greece always leads the parade of athletes at the Olympic opening ceremony and how the rest of the order is determined". Business Insider . New York City, New York, U.S. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  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. "ALPINE SKIING QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 15 June 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  7. "CROSS-COUNTRY QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 15 June 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  8. O'connor, Philip (2022-02-19). "Cross-country skiing-Men's 50km race delayed, shortened to 28.4 km due to high winds". Reuters. Retrieved 2022-02-19.