Cyprus competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia from 7 to 23 February 2014. The team of two athletes competing in alpine skiing was unveiled on January 29, 2014.[3][4]
| Cyprus at the 2014 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | CYP |
| NOC | Cyprus Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Sochi | |
| Competitors | 2 in 1 sport |
| Flag bearers | Constantinos Papamichael (opening)[1] Alexandra Taylor (closing)[2] |
| Medals |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Competitors
edit| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Alpine skiing
editAccording to the final quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, Cyprus has two athletes in qualification position.[5] Alexandra Taylor had to withdraw from competition, because she sustained a back injury during training.[6]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Constantinos Papamichael | Men's giant slalom | 1:35.74 | 69 | 1:37.37 | 66 | 3:13.11 | 64 |
| Men's slalom | DNF | ||||||
| Alexandra Taylor | Women's slalom | DNS | |||||
References
edit- ^ "Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). www.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.
- ^ "Cyprus team ready for Sochi Winter Olympic Games". Famagusta Gazette. 29 January 2014. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- ^ "Cool expectations". The Cyprus Daily. 29 January 2014. Archived from the original on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- ^ "Summary of Quota allocation as per 20.01.2014" (PDF). www.fis-ski.com. FIS. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
- ^ "Sochi heartbreak for the Cypriot skier Alexandra Taylor". www.parikiaki.com. 21 February 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2013.
External links
edit- Cyprus at the 2014 Winter Olympics (Sochi2014.com) at the Wayback Machine (archived 2014-02-25)
- Cyprus at the 2014 Winter Olympics at SR/Olympics (archived)