India at the 2022 Winter Olympics

India competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.[1][2]

India at the
2022 Winter Olympics
IOC codeIND
NOCIndian Olympic Association
Websiteolympic.ind.in
in Beijing, China
4–20 February 2022
Competitors1 (1 man and 0 women) in 1 sport
Flag bearer (opening)Arif Khan
Flag bearer (closing)Volunteer
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Independent Olympic Participants (2014)

India's team consisted of one male alpine skier.[3] Arif Khan was the country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony.[4][5] Meanwhile a volunteer was the flagbearer during the closing ceremony.[6][7]

Boycott edit

The Ministry of External Affairs decided that Indian envoy will not attend the opening or closing ceremony of the Beijing Winter Olympics because of China making a Galwan soldier a torchbearer.[8]

Competitors edit

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 1 0 1
Total 1 0 1

Alpine skiing edit

By meeting the basic qualification standards, India qualified one male alpine skier Arif Khan.[9][10] He competed in Slalom and Giant Slalom events.

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Arif Khan Men's giant slalom 1:22.35 53 1:24.49 44 2:47.24 45
Men's slalom DNF Did not advance

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "NOCs List Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 27 January 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Which countries are competing in the Winter Olympics 2022? Full list". The Independent. London, United Kingdom. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  3. ^ Chaudhury, Dipanjan Roy (17 January 2022). "India to participate in Beijing Winter Olympics sans high-level political presence". The Economic Times. Mumbai, India. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Beijing-2022 Opening Ceremony Flag-Bearers". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Asian NOC flagbearers for Beijing 2022 opening ceremony". www.ocasia.org. Olympic Council of Asia. 4 February 2022. Archived from the original on 9 February 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  6. ^ "Beijing-2022 Closing Ceremony Flag-Bearers" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  7. ^ "Asian NOC flagbearers for Beijing 2022 closing ceremony". www.ocasia.org. Olympic Council of Asia. 20 February 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  8. ^ Haidar, Suhasini (3 February 2022). "Indian diplomats to boycott Beijing Winter Olympics". The Hindu.
  9. ^ "ALPINE SKIING QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 15 June 2021. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  10. ^ "J&K skier Arif Khan qualifies for 2 events in 2022 Winter Olympics". The Indian Express. 30 December 2021. Retrieved 2 January 2022.