Denmark at the 2014 Winter Olympics
| Denmark at the 2014 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | DEN |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark |
| Website | www |
| in Sochi | |
| Competitors | 12 in 3 sports |
| Flag bearers | Lene Nielsen (opening)[1][2] Martin Møller (closing)[3] |
| Medals |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Denmark competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. A team of 12 athletes in 3 sports are competing for the team.[4][5] Their best placements were sixth in men's and women's curling.
Alpine skiing
According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Denmark has qualified three athletes.[6] However Denmark elected to send only one athlete who met the qualification set by the Olympic Committee.[4]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank 1 | Time | Rank | ||
| Christoffer Faarup | Men's downhill | — | 2:12.55 | 37 | |||
| Men's super-G | — | 1:23.34 | 47 | ||||
| Men's combined | 1:57.96 | 39 | 1:10.36 | 34 | 3:08.32 | 34 | |
Cross-country skiing
According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Denmark has qualified two athletes.[6] However Denmark elected to only send one athlete, who met the qualification set by the Olympic Committee.[4]
- Distance
| Athlete | Event | Classical | Freestyle | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Deficit | Rank | ||
| Martin Møller[4] | Men's 15 km classical | — | 43:29.7 | +5:00.0 | 58 | |||
| Men's 30 km skiathlon | 38:59.0 | 56 | 34:33.3 | 45 | 1:14:05.1 | +5:49.7 | 52 | |
| Men's 50 km freestyle | — | 1:52:32.7 | +5:37.5 | 45 | ||||
- Sprint
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Martin Møller | Men's sprint | 3:44.38 | 54 | Did not advance | |||||
Curling
Based on results from 2012 and the 2013 World Curling Championships, Denmark has qualified their men's and women's team as one of the seven highest ranked nations. On 24 August 2013, the team selections were announced; all athletes who took part in the qualification were selected.
Men's tournament
Team: Rasmus Stjerne (skip), Mikkel Adrup Poulsen, Johnny Frederiksen, Troels Harry and Lars Vilandt (alternate).[7]
- Round robin
Template:2014 Winter Olympics men's curling standings
- Round-robin
Monday, 10 February, 9:00 am Template:2014 Winter Olympics men's curling draw 1 sheet C
Monday, 10 February, 7:00 pm Template:2014 Winter Olympics men's curling draw 2 sheet B
Wednesday, 12 February, 9:00 am Template:2014 Winter Olympics men's curling draw 4 sheet A
Wednesday, 12 February, 7:00 pm Template:2014 Winter Olympics men's curling draw 5 sheet D
Thursday, 13 February, 2:00 pm Template:2014 Winter Olympics men's curling draw 6 sheet B |
Friday, 14 February, 7:00 pm Template:2014 Winter Olympics men's curling draw 8 sheet A
Saturday, 15 February, 2:00 pm Template:2014 Winter Olympics men's curling draw 9 sheet B
Sunday, 16 February, 7:00 pm Template:2014 Winter Olympics men's curling draw 11 sheet C
Monday, 17 February, 2:00 pm Template:2014 Winter Olympics men's curling draw 12 sheet D |
Women's tournament
Team: Lene Nielsen (skip), Helle Nordfred Simonsen, Jeanne Ellegaard, Maria Poulsen and Mette de Neergaard (alternate).[4]
- Round robin
Template:2014 Winter Olympics women's curling standings
- Round-robin
Monday, 10 February, 2:00 pm Template:2014 Winter Olympics women's curling draw 1 sheet D
Tuesday, 11 February, 9:00 am Template:2014 Winter Olympics women's curling draw 2 sheet A
Tuesday, 11 February, 7:00 pm Template:2014 Winter Olympics women's curling draw 3 sheet C
Thursday, 13 February, 9:00 am Template:2014 Winter Olympics women's curling draw 5 sheet B
Thursday, 13 February, 7:00 pm Template:2014 Winter Olympics women's curling draw 6 sheet A |
Friday, 14 February, 2:00 pm Template:2014 Winter Olympics women's curling draw 7 sheet C
Saturday, 15 February, 7:00 pm Template:2014 Winter Olympics women's curling draw 9 sheet D
Sunday, 16 February, 2:00 pm Template:2014 Winter Olympics women's curling draw 10 sheet A
Monday, 17 February, 7:00 pm Template:2014 Winter Olympics women's curling draw 12 sheet B |
References
- ^ Andersen Asferg, Mikkel (13 January 2014). "Lene Nielsen bærer fanen ved OL". DR (in Danish). Retrieved 16 January 2014.
- ^ "Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). 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). 23 February 2014. Retrieved 23 February 2014.
- ^ a b c d e "Martin Møller og Christoffer Faarup udtaget til vinter-OL" [Martin Møller and Christopher Faarup selected for the Winter Olympics]. dif.dk (in Danish). National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark. 13 January 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2014.
- ^ "Danish Athletes Compete at 2014 Winter Olympics in Russia". Danish Pioneer. 13 February 2014. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
- ^ a b "Summary of Quota allocation as per 20.01.2014" (PDF). www.fis-ski.com. FIS. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
- ^ "Denmark announces Olympic curling teams". World Curling Federation. 24 August 2013. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
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External links
- Denmark at the 2014 Winter Olympics (Sochi2014.com) at the Wayback Machine (archived 2014-02-24)
- Denmark at the 2014 Winter Olympics at SR/Olympics (archived)
