Cyprus at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Cyprus competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia from 7 to 23 February 2014. The team of two athletes competing in alpine skiing was unveiled on January 29, 2014.[3][4]

Cyprus at the
2014 Winter Olympics
IOC codeCYP
NOCCyprus Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.org.cy (in Greek and English)
in Sochi
Competitors2 in 1 sport
Flag bearers Constantinos Papamichael (opening)[1]
Alexandra Taylor (closing)[2]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Competitors

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Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 1 1 2
Total 1 1 2

Alpine skiing

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According to the final quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, Cyprus has two athletes in qualification position.[5] Alexandra Taylor had to withdraw from competition, because she sustained a back injury during training.[6]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Constantinos Papamichael Men's giant slalom 1:35.74 69 1:37.37 66 3:13.11 64
Men's slalom DNF
Alexandra Taylor Women's slalom DNS

References

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  1. ^ "Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). www.olympic.org. Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  2. ^ "Sochi 2014 Closing Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). The International Olympic Committee (IOC). February 23, 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Cyprus team ready for Sochi Winter Olympic Games". Famagusta Gazette. 29 January 2014. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  4. ^ "Cool expectations". The Cyprus Daily. 29 January 2014. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
  5. ^ "Summary of Quota allocation as per 20.01.2014" (PDF). www.fis-ski.com. FIS. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
  6. ^ "Sochi heartbreak for the Cypriot skier Alexandra Taylor". www.parikiaki.com. 21 February 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
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