Monaco At The 2010 Winter Olympics
Monaco sent a delegation to complete at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada from 12–28 February 2010. The Monégasque team consisted of three athletes: alpine skier Alexandra Coletti and a two-man bobsleigh team of Sébastien Gattuso and Patrice Servelle. The bobsleigh team finished 19th in their event, as did Coletti in her best event, the Alpine skiing at the 2010 Winter Olympics – Women's combined, women's super combined. Background The Principality of Monaco first participated in the Summer Olympics in 1920 Summer Olympics, 1920, and with the exceptions of 1932 Summer Olympics, 1932, 1956 Summer Olympics, 1956, and the boycotted 1980 Summer Olympics, 1980 Moscow Games have participated in every Summer Olympics since. The nation made its first Winter Olympic Games appearance in the 1984 Sarajevo Olympics, and have participated in every Winter Olympics since. No Monégasque athlete has ever won a medal at the Olympics. For the 2010 Vancouver Ol ...
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