Turkey at the 2014 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | TUR |
NOC | Turkish National Olympic Committee |
Website | olimpiyat |
in Sochi | |
Competitors | 6 in 3 sports |
Flag bearers | Alper Uçar (opening)[1] Tuğba Kocaağa (closing)[2] |
Medals |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Turkey competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia from 7 to 23 February 2014. Turkey's team consists of six athletes in three sports.[3][4]
Competitors
[edit]Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Alpine skiing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Cross-country skiing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Figure skating | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Total | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Alpine skiing
[edit]According to the quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, Turkey has qualified two athletes.[5]
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Emre Şimşek | Men's giant slalom | 1:40.26 | 76 | 1:37.38 | 67 | 3:17.64 | 68 |
Men's slalom | DNF | ||||||
Tuğba Kocaağa | Women's giant slalom | 1:36.04 | 70 | 1:33.76 | 59 | 3:09.80 | 63 |
Women's slalom | 1:06.22 | 51 | 1:02.74 | 40 | 2:08.96 | 41 |
Cross-country skiing
[edit]According to the quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, Turkey has qualified two athletes.[5]
- Distance
Athlete | Event | Classical | Freestyle | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Deficit | Rank | ||
Sabahattin Oğlago | Men's 15 km classical | — | 45:16.0 | +6:46.3 | 71 | |||
Kelime Çetinkaya | Women's 10 km classical | — | 32:58.0 | +4:40.2 | 56 | |||
Women's 15 km skiathlon | 22:54.9 | 61 | 23:41.1 | 61 | 47:17.7 | +8:44.1 | 61 |
- Sprint
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Sabahattin Oğlago | Men's sprint | 4:02.03 | 75 | Did not advance | |||||
Kelime Çetinkaya | Women's sprint | 3:05.00 | 67 | Did not advance |
Figure skating
[edit]Turkey has qualified to compete in ice dancing for the first time.[4]
Athlete | Event | OD | FD | Total | |||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Alisa Agafonova / Alper Uçar | Ice dancing | 49.84 | 22 | Did not advance |
References
[edit]- ^ "Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). olympic.org/. Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
- ^ "Sochi 2014 Closing Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). The International Olympic Committee (IOC). 23 February 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
- ^ "Turkey lags behind sporting giants in Winter Olympic squads". Hürriyet Daily News. Istanbul, Turkey. 29 January 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- ^ a b Mollan, Rachel (26 January 2014). "Turkish ice dancers to make first Olympic appearance at Sochi". Today's Zaman. Istanbul, Turkey. Archived from the original on 27 January 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2014.
- ^ a b "Summary of Quota allocation as per 20.01.2014" (PDF). www.fis-ski.com. FIS. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
External links
[edit]- Turkey at the 2014 Winter Olympics Archived 5 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine