New_Zealand_at_the_2014_Winter_Olympics
New Zealand at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Sporting event delegation
New Zealand competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia from 7 to 23 February 2014. The team consisted of 15 competitors in five sports.[4] Only three members had prior Olympic Games experience (Dobbin, Sandford and Sinclair).[5]
Quick Facts New Zealand at the 2014 Winter Olympics, IOC code ...
| New Zealand at the 2014 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | NZL |
| NOC | New Zealand Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Sochi | |
| Competitors | 15 in 5 sports |
| Flag bearers | Shane Dobbin (opening)[1][2] Jossi Wells (closing)[3] |
| Medals |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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For the sixth games in a row, the country did not win any medals. The best result was a fourth place to Jossi Wells in the men's halfpipe.
Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Adam Barwood | Men's giant slalom | 1:28.51 | 49 | 1:28.89 | 43 | 2:57.40 | 44 |
| Men's slalom | 54.21 | 50 | 1:01.97 | 25 | 1:56.18 | 25 | |
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Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | ||
| Lyndon Sheehan | Halfpipe | 78.20 | 80.00 | 80.00 | 8 Q | 55.20 | 72.60 | 72.60 | 9 |
| Beau-James Wells | 76.80 | 66.40 | 76.80 | 10 Q | 62.00 | 80.00 | 80.00 | 6 | |
| Byron Wells | DNS | Did not advance | |||||||
| Jossi Wells | 83.00 | 49.40 | 83.00 | 5 Q | 85.60 | 78.40 | 85.60 | 4 | |
| Beau-James Wells | Slopestyle | 36.00 | 66.60 | 66.60 | 21 | Did not advance | |||
| Jossi Wells | 82.80 | 83.40 | 83.40 | 10 Q | 60.60 | 50.00 | 60.60 | 11 | |
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- Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | ||
| Janina Kuzma | Halfpipe | 73.80 | 75.20 | 75.20 | 7 Q | 77.00 | 74.80 | 77.00 | 5 |
| Anna Willcox-Silfverberg | Slopestyle | 62.40 | 34.40 | 62.40 | 15 | Did not advance | |||
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Main article: Skeleton at the 2014 Winter Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Ben Sandford | Men's | 58.00 | 22 | 57.75 | 20 | 57.79 | 18 | 57.67 | 18 | 3:51.21 | 20 |
| Katharine Eustace | Women's | 59.52 | 14 | 59.46 | 16 | 58.69 | 11 | 58.54 | 13 | 3:56.21 | =11 |
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Main article: Snowboarding at the 2014 Winter Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Semifinal | Final | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | ||
| Rebecca Sinclair | Women's halfpipe | 32.25 | 48.25 | 48.25 | 11 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Shelly Gotlieb | Women's slopestyle | 18.00 | 30.75 | 30.75 | 11 QS | 63.25 | 33.75 | 63.25 | 7 | Did not advance | |||
| Stefi Luxton | 59.75 | 34.25 | 59.75 | 8 QS | 18.25 | 60.25 | 60.25 | 8 | Did not advance | ||||
| Christy Prior | 67.50 | 70.50 | 70.50 | 7 QS | DNS | Did not advance | |||||||
| Rebecca Torr | 70.75 | 33.75 | 70.75 | 6 QS | 27.25 | 32.50 | 32.50 | 10 | Did not advance | ||||
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Qualification Legend: QF – Qualify directly to final; QS – Qualify to semifinal
Main article: Speed skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| Shane Dobbin | Men's 5000 m | 6:26.90 | 14 |
| Men's 10,000 m | 13:16.42 | 7 | |
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- Walker, Nick (5 February 2014). "Winter Olympics: Dobbin named NZ flag bearer". Yahoo Sports. Archived from the original on 3 March 2014. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
- "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). February 23, 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
- "Wells brothers head 15-strong Olympics team". Stuff.co.nz. 23 January 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
- "15 in New Zealand team for Sochi games". Miami Herald. Associated Press. 23 January 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2014.
- New Zealand at the 2014 Winter Olympics Archived 2014-02-25 at the Wayback Machine