Israel at the 2014 Winter Olympics

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Israel at the Olympic Games

Flag of Israel
IOC code  ISR
NOC Olympic Committee of Israel
Website www.olympic.one.co.il (Hebrew) (English)
At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi
Competitors 5 in 3 sports
Flag bearer Vladislav Bykanov (opening[1][2]
and closing)[3]
Medals Gold
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Silver
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Bronze
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Total
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Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
Winter Games

Israel competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. The team consisted of five athletes.[4] Vladislav Bykanov was the first male athlete to qualify from Israel in short track speed skating.

Results by event

Alpine skiing

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According to the quota allocation released on January 20, 2014 Israel had qualified two athletes,[5] however only one athlete was selected to compete.[4] Virgile Vandeput missed both races he was entered in, as he was injured during training.[6]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Virgile Vandeput Men's giant slalom DNS
Men's slalom DNS

Figure skating

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Three skaters qualified to represent Israel. Alexei Bychenko finished the men's singles competition in 21st out of 30 competitors.[7] Andrea Davidovich and Evgeni Krasnopolski finished the pairs skating competition in 15th place out of 20 pairs.[8]

Athlete Event SP FS Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Alexei Bychenko Men's singles 62.44 22 Q 114.62 21 177.06 21
Andrea Davidovich / Evgeni Krasnopolski Pairs skating 53.38 15 Q 94.35 15 147.73 15

Short track speed skating

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Israel achieved the following quota place:[9] Vladislav Bykanov failed to advance out of the opening heats in all three of his events.[10]

Vladislav Bykanov (second left) competing in the men's 500 m
Gender Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Men's Vladislav Bykanov 500 m 41.769 3 Did not advance 19
1000 m 1:27.796 3 Did not advance 24
1500 m 2:21.163 4 N/A Did not advance 25

Non-qualified athletes

Bradley Chalupski attempted to qualify in skeleton but had difficulty convincing the Israeli Olympic Committee to allow him to do so.[11] A group of female alpine skiers also competed and qualified, but Israel decided not to use its quota it earned.[12]

See also

References

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