Macedonia at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Macedonia competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia from the 7 to 23 February 2014. The Macedonian team consisted of three athletes in two sports.[2][3][4]

Macedonia at the
2014 Winter Olympics
Flag of the Republic of Macedonia
IOC codeMKD
NOCOlympic Committee of North Macedonia
Websitewww.mok.org.mk (in Macedonian)
in Sochi
Competitors3 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Darko Damjanovski[1]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Yugoslavia (1924–1992)

Alpine skiing
Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics

According to the final quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, Macedonia had one athlete in qualification position.[5]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Antonio Ristevski Men's giant slalom DNF
Men's slalom 55.38 56 1:03.06 28 1:58.44 29

Cross-country skiing
Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2014 Winter Olympics

According to the final quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, Macedonia had two athletes in qualification position.[5][6] Damjanovski finished the men's classical race in 81st position out of 92 athletes,[7] besting his performance from four years prior (where he finished 85th). Meanwhile, 16-year-old Kolaroska finished in 74th out of 76 competitors in her Olympic debut.[8] Damjanovski also took part in the sprint competition and failed to make it out of the qualification round.

Distance
Athlete Event Final
Time Deficit Rank
Darko Damjanovski Men's 15 km classical 48:34.9 +10:05.2 81
Men's 50 km freestyle DNF
Marija Kolaroska Women's 10 km classical 44:46.0 +16:28.2 74
Sprint
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Darko Damjanovski Men's sprint 4:08.56 78 Did not advance

References
  1. "Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). olympic.org. Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  2. Tokyay, Menekse (31 January 2014). "The region's Olympic delegations, at a glance". Southeast European Times. Istanbul, Turkey. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  3. "Macedonian Olympians arrive in Sochi". Macedonian International News Agency. 6 February 2014. Archived from the original on 8 February 2014. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  4. "MOC Sent Olympians to Sochi". mactel.com.au/. 3 February 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  5. "Summary of Quota allocation as per 20.01.2014" (PDF). fis-ski.com. FIS. 20 January 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  6. Macedonian skier books Olympic Norm for Sochi Archived 2013-09-21 at the Wayback Machine, Macedonian International News Agency, Friday, 15 March 2013.
  7. Basu, Anand (14 February 2014). "Olympics-Cross Country-Men's 15 km classic result". Reuters. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
  8. Basu, Anand (13 February 2014). "Olympics-Cross Country-Women's 10 km classic result". Reuters. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
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