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Figure Skating
at the XXII Olympic Winter Games
VenueIceberg Skating Palace, Sochi, Russia
Dates6–22 February 2014
Competitors148 (Quota limit)
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Figure skating at the
2014 Winter Olympics
Qualification
Singlesmenladies
Pairsmixed
Ice dancemixed
Team trophymixed

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 the first time in the history of the Winter Olympics that figure skating competitions will be held before the Opening ceremony.[2]

Competition schedule

The following is the competition schedule for all five events.[3]

All times are (UTC+4).

Date Time Event
6 February 19:30 Team trophy pair short
Team trophy mens short
8 February 18:30 Team trophy ice dance short
Team trophy ladies short
Team trophy pair free
9 February 19:30 Team trophy mens free
Team trophy ice dance free
Team trophy ladies free
11 February 19:00 Pair skating short
12 February 19:45 Pair skating free
13 February 19:00 Mens singles short
14 February 19:00 Mens singles free
16 February 19:00 Ice dance short
17 February 19:00 Ice dance long
19 February 19:00 Ladies singles short
20 February 19:00 Ladies singles free
22 February 20:30 Gala exhibition

Medal summary

Events

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

Qualification

Main article: Figure skating at the 2014 Winter Olympics – Qualification

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. An additional six quota spots were made available for the team event.[4][5]

Nations Men's singles Ladies' singles Pair skating Ice dance Additional Team trophy Athletes
 Australia 1 1 0 1 4
 Austria 1 1 1 0 4
 Azerbaijan 0 0 0 1 2
 Belgium 1 0 0 0 1
 Brazil 0 1 0 0 1
 Canada 3 2 3 3 X 17
 China 1 2 2 1 X 9
 Czech Republic 2 1 0 0 3
 Estonia 1 1 0 0 2
 France 2 1 1 2 X 9
 Georgia 0 1 0 0 1
 Germany 1 1 2 2 X 10
 Great Britain 1 1 1 1 X 6*
 Israel 1 0 1 0 3
 Italy 1 2 2 2 X 11
 Japan 3 3 1 1 X 10
 Kazakhstan 2 0 0 0 2
 Lithuania 0 0 0 1 2
 Norway 0 1 0 0 1
 Philippines 1 0 0 0 1
 Romania 1 0 0 0 1
 Russia 1 2 3 3 X 15
 Slovakia 0 1 0 0 1
 South Korea 0 3 0 0 3
 Spain 2 0 0 1 4
 Sweden 1 1 0 0 2
 Turkey 0 0 0 1 2
 Ukraine 1 1 1 1 X 6
 United States 2 3 2 3 X 15
 Uzbekistan 1 0 0 0 1
Total: 30 NOCs 30 30 20 24 1 10 149
  • Great Britain is allowed to bring a men's skater to allow the country to participate in the team event, bringing the actual total entries to 149.

References

  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. ^ "Olympic Games". SOOC. Retrieved March 2, 2013.
  4. ^ "Qualification Systems for XXII Olympic Winter Games, Sochi 2014" (PDF). International Skating Union. December 2011. Retrieved November 12, 2012.
  5. ^ "Olympic Winter Games 2014 Entries/Participation" (PDF). International Skating Union. October 1, 2013. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
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