Chile
Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a country in the western part of South America. It is the southernmost country in the world, and the closest to Antarctica, occupying a long and narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east a ...
competed at the
2014 Winter Olympics
, ''Zharkie. Zimnie. Tvoi'')
, nations = 88
, events = 98 in 7 sports (15 disciplines)
, athletes = 2,873
, opening = 7 February 2014
, closing = 23 February 2014
, opened_by = President Vladimir Putin
, cauldron =
, stadium = Fisht Olympic ...
in
Sochi
Sochi ( rus, Со́чи, p=ˈsotɕɪ, a=Ru-Сочи.ogg) is the largest resort city in Russia. The city is situated on the Sochi River, along the Black Sea in Southern Russia, with a population of 466,078 residents, up to 600,000 residents in ...
,
Russia
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, from 7 to 23 February 2014. Chile's team consisted of six athletes in three sports, doubling the number of athletes from four years ago.
Competitors
Alpine skiing
According to the final quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Chile had three athletes in qualification position.
The team consisted of:
Cross-country skiing
According to the final quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Chile had one athlete in qualification position.
This marked the first time Chile competed in the sport at the
Winter Olympics
The Winter Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'hiver) is a major international multi-sport event held once every four years for sports practiced on snow and ice. The first Winter Olympic Games, the 1924 Winter Olympics, were h ...
.
;Sprint
Freestyle skiing
According to the final quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Chile had one athlete in qualification position.
Chile has also received a reallocation quota in women's ski cross.
Dominique Ohaco
Dominique Ohaco (born 19 December 1995 in Santiago, Chile) is a Chilean skier. She competed for Chile at the 2014 Winter Olympics in the premier of Women's slopestyle. She was selected to be Chile's flag bearer at the 2014 Winter Olympics.
Sh ...
finished the
women's slopestyle competition in 13th, one position out of qualifying for the final.
This marked the first time Chile competed in the sport at the
Winter Olympics
The Winter Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'hiver) is a major international multi-sport event held once every four years for sports practiced on snow and ice. The first Winter Olympic Games, the 1924 Winter Olympics, were h ...
.
;Ski cross
;Slopestyle
See also
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Chile at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
Chile competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.
Medalists
Medals awarded to participants of Mixed-NOCs participation at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, mixed-NOC (Combined) teams are represent ...
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Chile at the 2014 Winter Paralympics
Chile sent a delegation to compete at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia from 7–16 March 2014. This was Chile's fourth participation in a Winter Paralympic Games. The Chilean delegation consisted of two alpine skiers, Jorge Miguele ...
References
External links
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Nations at the 2014 Winter Olympics
2014
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2014 in Chilean sport