Turkey_at_the_2018_Winter_Olympics

Turkey at the 2018 Winter Olympics

Turkey at the 2018 Winter Olympics

Sporting event delegation


Turkey competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018. The Turkish team consisted of eight athletes (five men and three women), competing in four sports, including ski jumping for the first time.[2]

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Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

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Alpine skiing

Turkey qualified two athletes, one male and one female.[3]

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Cross-country skiing

Turkey qualified three athletes, two male and one female.[4]

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Sprint
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Figure skating

Turkey qualified one ice dancing pair (one male and one female), based on its placement at the 2017 World Figure Skating Championships in Helsinki, Finland.[5][6]

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Ski jumping

Turkey qualified one male ski jumper. This will mark the country's Winter Olympics debut in the sport.[2]

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References

  1. "Opening Ceremony Flagbearers - Olympic Winter Games, PyeongChang 2018" (PDF). olympic.org. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 9 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. "Alpine Skiing Quota List for Olympic Games 2018". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 30 June 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  3. "Cross-country Skiing Quota List for Olympic Games 2018". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 12 December 2017. Retrieved 16 December 2017.
  4. "Figure Skating Quota places for the XXIII Olympic Winter Games 2018". www.isu.org/. International Skating Union. 4 April 2017. Archived from the original on 23 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  5. "Disciplines and Athletes". Turkish Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 18 December 2017.

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