Kosovo at the 2022 Winter Olympics
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| Kosovo at the 2022 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | KOS |
| NOC | Olympic Committee of Kosovo |
| Website | www.noc-kosovo.org |
| in Beijing, China 4–20 February 2022 | |
| Competitors | 2 (1 man and 1 woman) in 1 sport |
| Flag bearers (opening) | Kiana Kryeziu Albin Tahiri |
| Flag bearer (closing) | Volunteer |
| Medals |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Yugoslavia (1924–1992) Serbia and Montenegro (1998–2006) Serbia (2010–2014) | |
Kosovo competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.[1][2]
Kosovo's team consists of two alpine skiers (one man and one woman). This marks the first time Kosovo has a female competitor on its Winter Olympics team.[3][4][5] Both skiers were the country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony.[6] Meanwhile a volunteer was the flagbearer during the closing ceremony.[7]
Competitors[edit]
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Alpine skiing[edit]
By meeting the basic qualification standards, Kosovo qualified one male and one female alpine skier.[8][3]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Albin Tahiri | Men's downhill | — | 1:52.44 | 35 | |||
| Men's giant slalom | 1:13.42 | 37 | 1:16.43 | 29 | 2:29.85 | 30 | |
| Men's slalom | 1:04.01 | 44 | 58.93 | 36 | 2:02.94 | 37 | |
| Men's combined | 1:52.44 | 22 | 55.85 | 15 | 2:48.29 | 15 | |
| Kiana Kryeziu | Women's giant slalom | 1:18.78 | 59 | 1:23.41 | 49 | 2:42.19 | 49 |
References[edit]
- ^ "NOCs List Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "Which countries are competing in the Winter Olympics 2022? Full list". The Independent. London, United Kingdom. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
- ^ a b "Kiana Kryeziu and Albin Tahiri will represent Kosovo in LOD Beijing 2022". Kosova Press. Pristina, Kosovo. 18 January 2022. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- ^ Duriqi, Xheva (18 January 2022). "After Kiana Kryeziu, Albin Tahiri will also represent Kosovo in the Olympic Games". www.en.rtv21.tv/. RTV21. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- ^ Bajrami, Florent; Semini, Llazar (24 January 2022). "Olympic dreams come true for Kosovo skier Kiana Kryeziu". Associated Press. New York City, New York, U.S. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "Beijing-2022 Opening Ceremony Flag-Bearers". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
- ^ "Beijing-2022 Closing Ceremony Flag-Bearers" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
- ^ "ALPINE SKIING QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 23 January 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2022.