Croatia at the 2018 Winter Olympics explained

Noc:CRO
Year:2018
Games:Winter Olympics
Games Link:2018 Winter Olympics
Flagcaption:Flag of Croatia
Alt:Refer to caption
Nocname:Croatian Olympic Committee
Website: 
Location:Pyeongchang, South Korea
Date:9–25 February 2018
Competitors:19
Competitors Men:12
Competitors Women:7
Sports:4
Flagbearer:Natko Zrnčić-Dim (opening)[1]
Dražen Silić (closing)
Gold:0
Silver:0
Bronze:0
Appearances:auto
See also:auto

Croatia competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018, with 19 competitors in four sports.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Croatian delegation per sport.

width=160Sport !width=60Men !width=60Women !width=60Total
Alpine skiing6410
Bobsleigh404
Cross-country skiing224
Luge011
Total 12719

Alpine skiing

See main article: Alpine skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics and Alpine skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Qualification. Croatia qualified ten athletes, six male and four female.[2] [3]

Men
AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Elias KolegaSlalom51.182950.9441:42.1223
Samuel KolegaGiant slalom1:14.61 451:14.13 362:28.74 37
Istok Rodešalign=left rowspan=2Slalom49.601851.81221:41.4121
Matej Vidović
align=left rowspan=3Natko Zrnčić-DimCombined1:22.074048.48132:10.5519
Downhill
Super-G1:27.05 29
align=left rowspan=4Filip ZubčićCombined1:21.542848.0682:09.6012
Giant slalom1:10.95 231:10.89 192:21.84 24
Slalom
Super-G
Women
AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
align=left rowspan=2Andrea KomšićGiant slalom1:15.54 311:12.96 322:28.50 32
Slalom53.41 3652.85321:46.26 31
align=left rowspan=2Leona PopovićCombined
Giant slalom
align=left rowspan=2Ida ŠtimacGiant slalom1:16.86 401:14.32 362:31.18 34
Slalom54.1437
Lana ZbašnikGiant slalom

Bobsleigh

See main article: Bobsleigh at the 2018 Winter Olympics and Bobsleigh at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Qualification. Based on their rankings in the 2017–18 Bobsleigh World Cup, Croatia has qualified 2 sleds.[4] [5]

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Dražen Silić Two-man50.763050.913050.9930Eliminated2:32.66 30
Dražen Silić Four-man50.182850.642850.6328Eliminated2:31.4528

* – Denotes the driver of each sled

Cross-country skiing

See main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics and Cross-country skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Qualification. Croatia qualified two male and two female athletes.[6] [7]

Distance
AthleteEventClassicalFreestyleFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeDeficitRank
align=left rowspan=2Krešimir CrnkovićMen's 15 km freestyle36:44.7 +3:00.847
Men's 30 km skiathlon44:31.35838:25.1441:23:26.9+7:06.953
align=left rowspan=2Edi DadićMen's 15 km freestyle36:57.2 +3:13.353
Men's 30 km skiathlon44:45.260
Vedrana MalecWomen's 10 km freestyle30:20.3 +5:19.871
Sprint
AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Edi DadićMen's sprint3:33.1769Did not advance
Vedrana Malecalign=left rowspan=2Women's sprint3:54.7664Did not advance
Gabrijela Skender3:56.2365Did not advance

Luge

See main article: Luge at the 2018 Winter Olympics and Luge at the 2018 Winter Olympics – Qualification. Croatia has qualified one athlete, signifying the nation's Olympic debut in the sport.[8]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Opening Ceremony Flagbearers - Olympic Winter Games, PyeongChang 2018. 9 February 2018. olympic.org. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 10 February 2018.
  2. Web site: Alpine Skiing Quota List for Olympic Games 2018 . 30 June 2017 . www.data.fis-ski.com/ . International Ski Federation (FIS) . 30 July 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170728170758/https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/olympic-quotas-list.html?sectorcode=al&listid=2018 . 28 July 2017 . dead .
  3. Web site: Pyeongchang 2018 Team. 29 January 2018. croski.hr . CroSki . 29 January 2018.
  4. Web site: Quota Allocation PyeongChang Olympic Winter Games 2018 - 2-man Bobsleigh - IBSF 14 January 2018. 15 January 2018. www.ibsf.org. International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF). 15 January 2018. 16 January 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180116125436/http://www.ibsf.org/images/documents/downloads/Quotas/2017_18/Quota_allocation_IBSF_RANKING_Bobsleigh_2_Man_14_01_2018.pdf. dead.
  5. Web site: Quota Allocation PyeongChang Olympic Winter Games 2018 - 4-man Bobsleigh - IBSF 14 January 2018. 15 January 2018. www.ibsf.org. International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF). 15 January 2018. 28 February 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180228031301/http://www.ibsf.org/images/documents/downloads/Quotas/2017_18/Quota_allocation_IBSF_RANKING_Bobsleigh_4_Men_14_01_2018.pdf. dead.
  6. Web site: Cross-country Skiing Quota List for Olympic Games 2018 . 12 December 2017 . www.data.fis-ski.com/ . International Ski Federation (FIS) . 16 December 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20171222051351/https://data.fis-ski.com/dynamic/olympic-quotas-list.html?sectorcode=CC&listid=2018 . 22 December 2017 . dead .
  7. Web site: Pyeongchang 2018 Team. 29 January 2018. croski.hr . CroSki . 29 January 2018.
  8. News: Sanjkašici Dariji Obratov olimpijska norma za ZOI u Pjongčangu. Luger Daria Obratov receives Olympic berth for Pyeongchang. hr. Croatian Olympic Committee. 17 January 2018. 17 January 2018. 18 January 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180118010725/http://www.hoo.hr/hr/olimpizam/olimpijske-vijesti/5080-sanjkasici-dariji-obratov-olimpijska-norma-za-pjongcang. dead.