Skeleton at the 2014 Winter Olympics
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Skeleton at the XXII Olympic Winter Games
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Venue | Sliding Center Sanki, Krasnaya Polyana, Russia |
Dates | 13–15 February 2014 |
Competitors | 47 from 17 nations |
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Skeleton at the 2014 Winter Olympics |
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Skeleton at the 2014 Winter Olympics was held at the Sliding Center Sanki near Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. The events were held between 13 and 15 February 2014. A total of two skeleton events were held.[1]
Contents
Competition schedule
The following is the competition schedule for all events.[2]
All times are (UTC+4).
Date | Time | Event |
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13 February | 11:30 | Women's singles runs 1 and 2 |
14 February | 16:30 | Men's singles runs 1 and 2 |
Women's singles runs 3 and 4 | ||
15 February | 18:45 | Men's singles runs 3 and 4 |
Medal summary
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Russia (RUS) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
2 | Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
3 | United States (USA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
4 | Latvia (LAT) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Medalist
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Men's |
Alexander Tretiakov Russia |
3:44.29 | Martins Dukurs Latvia |
3:45.10 | Matthew Antoine United States |
3:47.26 |
Women's |
Lizzy Yarnold Great Britain |
3:52.89 | Noelle Pikus-Pace United States |
3:53.86 | Elena Nikitina Russia |
3:54.30 |
Qualification
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A total of 50 quota spots were availabled to athletes to compete at the games. A maximum 30 men and 20 women might qualify. The qualification was based on the world rankings of 19 January 2014.[3]
Participating nations
47 athletes from 17 nations participated, with number of athletes in parentheses.
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