Bulgaria
Bulgaria (; bg, България, Bǎlgariya), officially the Republic of Bulgaria,, ) is a country in Southeast Europe. It is situated on the eastern flank of the Balkans, and is bordered by Romania to the north, Serbia and North Macedo ...
competed at the
1998 Winter Olympics
The 1998 Winter Olympics, officially known as the and commonly known as Nagano 1998 ( ja, 長野1998), was a winter multi-sport event held from 7 to 22 February 1998, mainly in Nagano, Japan, with some events taking place in the ...
in
Nagano Nagano may refer to:
Places
* Nagano Prefecture, a prefecture in Japan
** Nagano (city), the capital city of the same prefecture
*** Nagano 1998, the 1998 Winter Olympics
*** Nagano Olympic Stadium, a baseball stadium in Nagano
*** Nagano Universi ...
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Japan. Bulgaria won its first ever Gold Medal when Ekaterina Dafovska won the Women's 15 km Biathlon.
Medalists
Alpine skiing
;Men
Men's combined
;Women
Biathlon
;Men
;Women
;Women's 4 × 7.5 km relay
:
1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
:
2 One minute added per missed target.
Cross-country skiing
;Men
:
1 Starting delay based on 10 km results.
: C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
;Women
:
2 Starting delay based on 5 km results.
: C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Figure skating
;Men
;Women
;Ice Dancing
Short track speed skating
;Women
Snowboarding
;Women's giant slalom
References
Official Olympic ReportsInternational Olympic Committee results database
Olympic Winter Games 1998, full results by sports-reference.com
Nations at the 1998 Winter Olympics
1998
1998 was designated as the ''International Year of the Ocean''.
Events January
* January 6 – The ''Lunar Prospector'' spacecraft is launched into orbit around the Moon, and later finds evidence for frozen water, in soil in permanently s ...
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