The figure skating team event was a combined competition of Olympic

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, held at the

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. The competition took place over three days between 6 and 9 February, with the short programs taking place on 6 and 8 February, and the free skating and free dances taking place on 8 and 9 February. This was the first time the team event for figure skating was held during the Olympic Games. The medals for the competition were presented by

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, president of the Olympic Committee of the Russian Federation;

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, and the medalists' bouquets were presented by

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; Marie Lundmark,

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Timeline

The team event competition took place on 6, 8, and 9 February. The official schedule was as follows: All times are (

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Records

For complete list of figure skating records, see

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. The following new best score was set during this competition:

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(RUS) tied the record of four Olympic figure skating medals (in the early years of the sport,

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won four medals between 1920 and 1932).

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who won pair skating at the

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. Under modern age eligibility rules, Herber would have been 99 days too young to skate at the Olympics.

Entries

Member nations submitted the following entries:

Results

Short programs

Men

Pairs

Ice dance

Ladies

Free programs

Pairs

Men

Ladies

Ice dance

Team overall

The final results were as follows:

Judges and officials

* Referee: Mona Jonsson, Fabio Bianchetti * Technical Controller: Paolo Pizzocari, Karen Archer * Technical Specialist:

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, Troy Goldstein * Assistant Technical Specialist: Olga Markova, Peter Cain * Judges (SP): Yukiko Okabe, Sissy Krick, Elizabeth Littler, Karen Butcher, Evgeni Rokhin, Samuel Auxier, Igor Obraztsov, Peter Levin, Tatiana Yordanova * Judges (FS): Tatiana Yordanova, Nikolai Salnikov, Sissy Krick, Karen Butcher, Elizabeth Littler, Yumin Wang, Vladslav Perukhov, Elena Fomina, Albert Zaydman

References

External links

Sochi 2014 Figure Skating – Team page

Sochi 2014 Figure Skating Results Book

2014 Winter Olympics page
at the

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