Kazakhstan_at_the_2014_Winter_Olympics

Kazakhstan at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Kazakhstan at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Sporting event delegation


Kazakhstan competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. Kazakhstan's team consisted of 52 athletes competing in 11 sports, an increase of 14 athletes from four years prior.[4]

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Team Kazakhstan at the Opening Ceremony.

Medalists

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Alpine skiing

According to the final quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Kazakhstan had four athletes in qualification position.[5] Lyudmila Fedotova was selected to compete but she did not participate in any of her scheduled events.

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Biathlon

Based on their performance at the 2012 and 2013 Biathlon World Championships, Kazakhstan qualified 5 men and 5 women.[6]

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Mixed
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Cross-country skiing

According to the final quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Kazakhstan had eleven athletes in qualification position.[5]

Distance
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Sprint
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Figure skating

Denis Ten won bronze in the men's singles

By finishing with the silver medal at the 2013 World Figure Skating Championships, Denis Ten managed to qualify two skaters for Kazakhstan. In 2018, Ten was stabbed to death in Almaty by two carjackers.

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Freestyle skiing

Aerials
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Moguls
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Luge

Kazakhstan qualified a place in the women's singles after receiving a reallocation spot (the next country not yet represented in each event) during the 2013–14 Luge World Cup.

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Short track speed skating

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Qualification legend: ADV – Advanced due to being impeded by another skater; FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round

Ski jumping

According to the final quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Kazakhstan had one athlete in qualification position.[5]

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Snowboarding

According to the final quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Kazakhstan had one athlete in qualification position.[5]

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Speed skating

Based on the results from the fall World Cups during the 2013–14 ISU Speed Skating World Cup season, Kazakhstan earned the following start quotas:

Aleksandr Zhigin (left) riding the 1500 m
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See also


References

  1. "Skier Erdos Akhmadiyev will bear Kazakhstan's Flag in Sochi". ww.inform.kz/. 13 January 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
  2. "Sochi 2014 Closing Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). The International Olympic Committee (IOC). 23 February 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
  3. "52 athletes to represent Kazakhstan in Sochi Olympics". B News. Astana, Kazakhstan. 27 January 2014. Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
  4. "Summary of Quota allocation as per 20.01.2014" (PDF). www.fis-ski.com. FIS. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 31 January 2014.
  5. "2014 Winter Olympics Biathlon NOC quota". Real Biathlon. Retrieved 16 March 2013.

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