Portugal competed at the
2018 Winter Olympics
, nations = 93
, athletes = 2,922 (1,680 men and 1,242 women)
, events = 102 in 7 sports (15 disciplines)
, opening =
, closing =
, opened_by = President Moon Jae-in
, cauldron = Kim Yun-a
, stadium = Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium
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in
Pyeongchang
Pyeongchang (; in full, ''Pyeongchang-gun'' ; ) is a county in the province of Gangwon-do, South Korea, located in the Taebaek Mountains region. It is home to several Buddhist temples, including Woljeongsa. It is about east southeast of Seou ...
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South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018. Portugal's team consisted of two male athletes competing across two sports.
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Portuguese delegation per sport.
Alpine skiing
Portugal qualified one male athlete.
Cross-country skiing
Portugal qualified one male athlete. Lam is Canadian-Portuguese and was born in
Macau, at the time under the control of Portugal giving him Portuguese citizenship. Lam grew up in Canada from an early age, and pursued competing for Canada in snowboarding until 2013 when he suffered an injury. Lam switched to cross-country skiing and competing for Portugal in 2015, in the hopes of competing at the
Winter Olympics.
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See also
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Portugal at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics
References
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Nations at the 2018 Winter Olympics
2018
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2018 in Portuguese sport