Figure skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics

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Figure Skating
at the XXII Olympic Winter Games
Figure skating pictogram.svg
Venue Iceberg Skating Palace, Sochi, Russia
Dates 6–22 February 2014
Competitors 148 (Quota limit)
«2010 2018»
Figure skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Figure skating pictogram.svg
Singles men ladies
Pairs mixed
Ice dancing mixed
Team event mixed

Figure skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics will be held at the Iceberg Skating Palace in Sochi, Russia. The five events are scheduled for February 6–22, 2014.[1]

For the first time at the Winter Olympics a team event in figure skating will be held. For this reason the competition will start a day before the Opening ceremony. This marks first time in the history of the Winter Olympics that figure skating competitions will be held before the Opening ceremony.[2]

Contents

Medal summary [edit]

Events [edit]

Discipline Gold Silver Bronze
Men's singles
details
Ladies' singles
details
Pair skating
details
Ice dancing
details
Team trophy
details


Qualification [edit]

A total of 148 quota spots are available to athletes to compete at the games. A maximum of 18 athletes can be entered by a National Olympic Committee, with a maximum of 9 men or 9 women.[3]

Competition Schedule [edit]

The following is the competition schedule for all five events.[4]
All times are Moscow Time (UTC+4).

Day Date Start Finish Event
Day 1 Thursday February 6th 19:30 22:55 Team trophy pair short
Team trophy men's short
Day 2 Saturday February 8th 18:30 23:00 Team trophy ice dance short
Team trophy women's short
Team trophy pair free
Day 3 Sunday February 9th 19:30 21:55 Team trophy men's free
Team trophy ice dance free
Team trophy women's free
Day 5 Tuesday February 11th 19:00 22:20 Pair skating short
Day 6 Wednesday February 12th 19:45 22:45 Pair skating free
Day 7 Thursday February 13th 19:00 23:30 Men's single short
Day 8 Friday February 14th 19:00 23:05 Men's single free
Day 10 Sunday February 16th 19:00 22:45 Ice dance short
Day 11 Monday February 17th 19:00 22:20 Ice dance long
Day 13 Wednesday February 19th 19:00 23:30 Women's single short
Day 14 Thursday February 20th 19:00 22:55 Women's single free
Day 16 Saturday February 22nd 20:30 23:30 Gala exhibition

References [edit]

  1. ^ "Iceberg Skating Palace". SOOC. Retrieved November 12, 2012. 
  2. ^ Pritha Sarkar (Mar 29, 2012). "Figure skating-New team event at Sochi Olympics will begin early". Reuters. Retrieved November 12, 2012. 
  3. ^ "Qualification Systems for XXII Olympic Winter Games, Sochi 2014". International Skating Union. December 2011. Retrieved November 12, 2012. 
  4. ^ "Olympic Games". SOOC. Retrieved March 2, 2013.