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competed at the

2010 Winter Olympics )'' , nations = 82 , athletes = 2,626 , events = 86 in 7 sports (15 disciplines) , opening = February 12, 2010 , closing = February 28, 2010 , opened_by = Governor General Michaëlle Jean , cauldron = Catriona Le May DoanNancy GreeneWayne Gretz ...

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. Slovak athletes earned their first gold medal ever in the

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with

Anastasiya Kuzmina Anastasiya Vladimirovna Kuzmina ( sk, Anastasia Kuzminová, russian: Анастасия Владимировна Кузьмина; née Shipulina; born 28 August 1984) is a retired Russian-born Slovak biathlete. Career Kuzmina represented Slova ...

's gold in the women's biathlon sprint event.

Medalists

2010 Opening Ceremony - Slovakia entering

Alpine skiing

;Men ;Women

Biathlon

;Men ;Men's relay ;Women ;Women's relay

Bobsleigh

; Two-man ; Four-man

Cross-country skiing

;Men ;Women Alena Procházková participated only for one event due to inflammation of the

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Figure skating

Ice hockey

Men's tournament

;Roster

Group play

played in Group B. ;Round-robin All times are local ( UTC-8). ---- ---- ;Standings

Final rounds

;Qualification playoff ;Quarterfinal ;Semifinal ;Bronze medal game

Women's tournament

;Roster

Group play

played in Group A. ;Round-robin All times are local ( UTC-8). ---- ---- ;Standings

Classification rounds

;Fifth place semifinal ;Seventh place game

Luge

; Women's singles ; Men's singles ; Doubles

Ski jumping

;Men

References

{{Nations at the 2010 Winter Olympics 2010 in Slovak sport Nations at the 2010 Winter Olympics

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