Poland at the 2014 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | POL |
NOC | Polish Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in Sochi | |
Competitors | 59 in 11 sports |
Flag bearers | Dawid Kupczyk (opening) Zbigniew BrĂłdka (closing) |
Medals Ranked 11th |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Poland competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7ââto 23 February 2014. The Polish team consisted of 59 athletes in 11 sports, which was the "largest ever Polish team," surpassing the 56 athletes that competed in 1972. With 4 gold medals won (and 6 medals overall), this was the most successful Winter Olympics for Poland in its history.
Medalistsâ»
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Gold | Kamil Stoch | Ski jumping | Men's normal hill individual | 9 February |
Gold | Justyna Kowalczyk | Cross-country skiing | Women's 10 kilometre classical | 13 February |
Gold | Zbigniew BrĂłdka | Speed skating | Men's 1500 metres | 15 February |
Gold | Kamil Stoch | Ski jumping | Men's large hill individual | 15 February |
Silver | Katarzyna Bachleda-CuruĆ Natalia Czerwonka Luiza ZĆotkowska Katarzyna WoĆșniak |
Speed skating | Women's team pursuit | 22 February |
Bronze | Zbigniew BrĂłdka Konrad NiedĆșwiedzki Jan SzymaĆski |
Speed skating | Men's team pursuit | 22 February |
Alpine skiingâ»
Accordingââto the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, "Poland qualified six athletes."
- Men
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Maciej BydliĆski | Super-G | â | 1:22.51 | 38 | |||
Slalom | DNF | ||||||
Combined | 1:57.36 | 35 | DNF | ||||
Mateusz Garniewicz | Slalom | 54.93 | 53 | DNF | |||
MichaĆ Jasiczek | 52.88 | 45 | 1:00.60 | 22 | 1:53.48 | 23 |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
Karolina Chrapek | Downhill | â | 1:46.90 | 33 | ||||
Super-G | â | DNF | ||||||
Giant slalom | 1:23.89 | 36 | 1:21.92 | 32 | 2:45.81 | 33 | ||
Slalom | DNF | |||||||
Combined | 1:47.28 | 28 | 54.52 | 17 | 2:41.80 | 17 | ||
Maryna GÄ sienica-Daniel | Super-G | â | DNF | |||||
Giant slalom | 1:23.18 | 35 | 1:22.32 | 34 | 2:45.50 | 32 | ||
Slalom | DNF | |||||||
Aleksandra KluĆ | Slalom | DNF |
Biathlonâ»
Based on their performance at the 2012 and 2013 Biathlon World Championships, Poland qualified 5 men. And 5 women.
- Men
Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
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Grzegorz Guzik | Sprint | 29:17.2 | 5 (4+1) | 85 |
Individual | 1:00:20.7 | 4 (1+2+0+1) | 86 | |
Krzysztof PĆywaczyk | Sprint | 27:02.3 | 1 (0+1) | 64 |
Individual | 58:12.5 | 5 (3+0+0+1) | 77 | |
RafaĆ Lepel | Sprint | 29:25.8 | 2 (1+1) | 86 |
Ćukasz SĆonina | Individual | 1:00:29.5 | 3 (0+2+0+1) | 87 |
Ćukasz Szczurek | Sprint | 27:57.2 | 2 (2+0) | 77 |
Individual | 55:18.6 | 1 (0+0+1+0) | 51 | |
RafaĆ Lepel Krzysztof PĆywaczyk Ćukasz SĆonina Ćukasz Szczurek |
Team relay | LAP | 14 (2+12) | 19 |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
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Magdalena GwizdoĆ | Sprint | 22:51.2 | 2 (1+1) | 40 |
Pursuit | 33:14.3 | 2 (1+0+1+0) | 38 | |
Individual | 48:44.1 | 2 (1+1+0+0) | 32 | |
Monika Hojnisz | Sprint | 21:55.1 | 0 (0+0) | 21 |
Pursuit | 31:14.0 | 2 (0+0+0+2) | 19 | |
Individual | 46:44.3 | 2 (1+0+0+1) | 12 | |
Mass start | 36:20.5 | 0 (0+0+0+0) | 5 | |
Weronika Nowakowska-Ziemniak | Sprint | 21:37.6 | 1 (1+0) | 7 |
Pursuit | 31:25.4 | 2 (1+0+1+0) | 20 | |
Individual | 48:35.2 | 4 (1+1+2+0) | 31 | |
Mass start | 37:35.9 | 4 (1+0+2+1) | 19 | |
Krystyna PaĆka | Sprint | 22:27.8 | 1 (1+0) | 33 |
Pursuit | 32:56.3 | 3 (1+0+1+1) | 34 | |
Individual | 46:27.3 | 0 (0+0+0+0) | 10 | |
Mass start | 37:33.9 | 2 (1+0+1+0) | 18 | |
Magdalena GwizdoĆ Monika Hojnisz Weronika Nowakowska-Ziemniak Krystyna PaĆka |
Team relay | 1:12:34.4 | 12 (4+8) | 10 |
- Mixed
Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
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Krystyna PaĆka Magdalena GwizdoĆ Ćukasz Szczurek Krzysztof PĆywaczyk |
Team relay | 1:13:36.0 | 6 (0+6) | 13 |
Bobsleighâ»
Poland had two sleds in qualification position.
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Dawid Kupczyk* PaweĆ MrĂłz |
Two-man | 57.90 | 26 | 58.07 | 28 | 57.98 | 27 | Did not advance | 2:53.95 | 27 | |
Dawid Kupczyk* PaweĆ MrĂłz MichaĆ Kasperowicz Daniel Zalewski |
Four-man | 56.57 | 28 | 56.45 | 27 | 56.47 | 25 | Did not advance | DSQ | DSQ |
* â Denotes the driver of each sled
The Four Man Bobsleigh Sled was Disqualified.
Cross-country skiingâ»
According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, "Poland qualified eight athletes."
- Distance
- Men
Athlete | Event | Classical | Freestyle | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Deficit | Rank | ||
Jan Antolec | 30 km skiathlon | 41:32.2 | 68 | 36:12.8 | 57 | 1:18:18.8 | +10:03.4 | 64 |
Sebastian Gazurek | 15 km classical | â | 43:06.7 | +4:37.0 | 55 | |||
Maciej Kreczmer | 15 km classical | â | 40:58.7 | +2:29.0 | 29 | |||
30 km skiathlon | 37:07.5 | 35 | 34:05.5 | 40 | 1:11:47.6 | +3:32.2 | 39 | |
Maciej StarÄga | 15 km classical | â | 44:07.1 | +5:37.4 | 66 | |||
PaweĆ Klisz | 15 km classical | â | 43:51.6 | +5:21.9 | 64 | |||
30 km skiathlon | 40:09.3 | 61 | 36:39.5 | 62 | 1:17:18.5 | +9:03.1 | 61 | |
Maciej Kreczmer Sebastian Gazurek Maciej StarÄga Jan Antolec |
4Ă10 km relay | â | 1:35:46.5 | +7:04.5 | 15 |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Classical | Freestyle | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Deficit | Rank | ||
Sylwia JaĆkowiec | 30 km freestyle | â | 1:15:47.6 | +4:42.4 | 33 | |||
Justyna Kowalczyk | 10 km classical | â | 28:17.8 | 0.0 | ||||
15 km skiathlon | 19:12.9 | 6 | 19:37.2 | 10 | 39:29.7 | +56.1 | 6 | |
30 km freestyle | â | DNF | ||||||
Kornelia KubiĆska | 10 km classical | â | 30:43.5 | +2:25.7 | 26 | |||
15 km skiathlon | 20:23.5 | 39 | 20:20.7 | 31 | 41:19.4 | +2:45.8 | 34 | |
30 km freestyle | â | 1:19:57.7 | +8:52.5 | 43 | ||||
Paulina Maciuszek | 10 km classical | â | 31:25.8 | +3:08.0 | 39 | |||
15 km skiathlon | 20:15.0 | 32 | 20:09.2 | 25 | 41:00.6 | +2:27.0 | 29 | |
30 km freestyle | â | 1:18:44.7 | +7:39.5 | 41 | ||||
Agnieszka SzymaĆczak | 15 km skiathlon | 20:42.9 | 47 | 21:03.1 | 45 | 42:22.3 | +3:48.7 | 45 |
Kornelia KubiĆska Justyna Kowalczyk Sylwia JaĆkowiec Paulina Maciuszek |
4Ă5 km relay | â | 54:38.9 | +1:36.2 | 6 |
- Sprint
- Men
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Sebastian Gazurek | Sprint | 3:46.12 | 57 | Did not advance | |||||
Maciej StarÄga | 3:51.84 | 67 | Did not advance | ||||||
Maciej Kreczmer Maciej StarÄga |
Team sprint | â | 23:53.09 | 8 | Did not advance |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Sylwia JaĆkowiec | Sprint | 3:01.21 | 63 | Did not advance | |||||
Agnieszka SzymaĆczak | 2:43.06 | 41 | Did not advance | ||||||
Sylwia JaĆkowiec Justyna Kowalczyk |
Team sprint | â | 16:49.43 | 2 Q | 16:35.54 | 5 |
Freestyle skiingâ»
According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Poland qualified one athlete.
- Ski cross
Athlete | Event | Seeding | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||
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Time | Rank | Position | Position | Position | Position | Rank | ||
Karolina Riemen-ƻerebecka | Women's ski cross | 1:24.86 | 18 | 2 Q | DNF | Did not advance | 15 |
Lugeâ»
Poland achieved the following quota places:
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Maciej Kurowski | Men's singles | 53.234 | 25 | 52.988 | 24 | 52.637 | 23 | 52.538 | 20 | 3:31.397 | 23 |
Karol Mikrut Patryk PorÄba |
Men's doubles | 51.010 | 17 | 51.170 | 15 | â | 1:42.180 | 15 | |||
Ewa Kuls | Women's singles | 51.362 | 22 | 51.031 | 18 | 51.424 | 21 | 51.550 | 22 | 3:25.367 | 21 |
Natalia WojtuĆciszyn | 51.138 | 16 | 51.168 | 22 | 51.141 | 19 | 51.199 | 18 | 3:24.646 | 16 | |
Maciej Kurowski Karol Mikrut Patryk PorÄba Natalia WojtuĆciszyn |
Team relay | 54.937 | 7 | 56.737 | 9 | 58.079 | 10 | â | 2:49.753 | 8 |
Nordic combinedâ»
According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Poland qualified one athlete.
Athlete | Event | Ski jumping | Cross-country | Total | ||||
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Distance | Points | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Adam CieĆlar | Normal hill/10 km | 90.5 | 104.1 | 42 | 25:18.7 | 35 | 27:08.7 | 39 |
Large hill/10 km | 122.0 | 97.8 | 32 | 24:10.8 | 36 | 26:15.8 | 37 |
Short track speed skatingâ»
Poland qualified one skater for the women's 500 m and 1000 m events for the Olympics during the two World Cup events in November 2013.
- Women
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Patrycja Maliszewska | 500 m | 44.154 | 3 | Did not advance | 18 | ||||
1000 m | 1:32.975 | 2 Q | 1:32.376 | 4 | Did not advance | 14 |
Qualification legend: ADV â Advanced due to being impeded by, another skater; FA â Qualify to medal round; FB â Qualify to consolation round
Ski jumpingâ»
According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Poland qualified five athletes.
Athlete | Event | Qualification | First round | Final | Total | |||||||
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Distance | Points | Rank | Distance | Points | Rank | Distance | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Maciej Kot | Men's normal hill | 98.5 | 123.7 | 5 Q | 101.5 | 131.6 | 7 Q | 98.5 | 124.2 | 14 | 255.8 | 7 |
Dawid Kubacki | 95.5 | 115.7 | 13 Q | 97.5 | 118.3 | 31 | Did not advance | |||||
Kamil Stoch | BYE | 105.5 | 142.0 | 1 Q | 103.5 | 134.7 | 1 | 278.0 | ||||
Jan Ziobro | 95.0 | 113.2 | 22 Q | 101.0 | 130.6 | 9 Q | 99.0 | 121.8 | 17 | 252.4 | 13 | |
Maciej Kot | Men's large hill | 126.0 | 115.4 | 9 Q | 126.0 | 125.4 | 12 Q | 123.5 | 125.0 | 12 | 250.4 | 12 |
Kamil Stoch | BYE | 139.0 | 143.4 | 1 Q | 132.5 | 135.3 | 4 | 278.7 | ||||
Jan Ziobro | 123.0 | 109.0 | 13 Q | 128.5 | 122.1 | 16 Q | 129.5 | 124.5 | 13 | 246.6 | 15 | |
Piotr Ć»yĆa | 118.0 | 101.3 | 27 Q | 118.0 | 108.7 | 34 | Did not advance | |||||
Maciej Kot Piotr Ć»yĆa Jan Ziobro Kamil Stoch |
Men's team large hill | â | 513.5 | 489.2 | 4 Q | 529.0 | 522.6 | 1 | 1011.8 | 4 |
Snowboardingâ»
According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Poland qualified five athletes.
- Alpine
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||
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Time | Rank | Opposition Time |
Opposition Time |
Opposition Time |
Opposition Time |
Rank | ||
Aleksandra KrĂłl | Women's giant slalom | DSQ | Did not advance | |||||
Women's slalom | 1:07.42 | 30 | Did not advance | |||||
Karolina Sztokfisz | Women's giant slalom | 2:08.40 | 28 | Did not advance | ||||
Women's slalom | 1:06.01 | 25 | Did not advance |
- Freestyle
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Semifinal | Final | |||||||||
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Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | ||
MichaĆ Ligocki | Men's halfpipe | 4.50 | 55.00 | 55.00 | 16 | Did not advance | |||||||
Joanna ZajÄ c | Women's halfpipe | 47.75 | 39.75 | 47.75 | 11 | Did not advance |
Qualification Legend: QF â Qualify directly to final; QS â Qualify to semifinal
- Snowboard cross
Athlete | Event | Seeding | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||
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Time | Rank | Position | Position | Position | Position | Rank | ||
Maciej Jodko | Men's snowboard cross | CAN | 4 | Did not advance | =25 | |||
Mateusz Ligocki | CAN | 5 | Did not advance | =33 |
Speed skatingâ»
Based on the results from the fall World Cups during the 2013â14 ISU Speed Skating World Cup season, Poland earned the following start quotas:
- Men
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Final | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Artur Nogal | 500 m | 35.83 | 38 | 35.66 | 33 | 71.49 | 36 |
Artur WaĆ | 35.01 | 8 | 35.19 | 12 | 70.20 | 9 | |
Konrad NiedĆșwiedzki | 1000 m | â | 1:09.76 | 16 | |||
Zbigniew BrĂłdka | â | 1:09.66 | 14 | ||||
Konrad NiedĆșwiedzki | 1500 m | â | 1:47.77 | 20 | |||
Zbigniew BrĂłdka | â | 1:45.006 | |||||
Jan SzymaĆski | â | 1:46.86 | 15 | ||||
Sebastian Druszkiewicz | 5000 m | â | 6:37.16 | 23 | |||
Jan SzymaĆski | â | 6:26.35 | 13 | ||||
Sebastian Druszkiewicz | 10000 m | â | 13:45.31 | 14 |
- Women
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Time | Rank | ||
Natalia Czerwonka | 1000 m | 1:17.933 | 23 |
Luiza ZĆotkowska | 1:18.38 | 29 | |
Katarzyna Bachleda-CuruĆ | 1500 m | 1:57.18 | 6 |
Natalia Czerwonka | 1:58.46 | 15 | |
Luiza ZĆotkowska | 1:58.18 | 11 | |
Katarzyna Bachleda-CuruĆ | 3000 m | DSQ | |
Natalia Czerwonka | 4:13.26 | 16 | |
Luiza ZĆotkowska | 4:14.19 | 18 | |
Katarzyna WoĆșniak | 5000 m | 7:28.53 | 15 |
- Team pursuit
Athlete | Event | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | |
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Opposition Time |
Opposition Time |
Opposition Time |
Rank | ||
Zbigniew BrĂłdka Konrad NiedĆșwiedzki Jan SzymaĆski |
Men's team pursuit | Norway (NOR) W 3:42.78 |
Netherlands (NED) L 3:52.08 |
Final B Canada (CAN) W 3:41.94 |
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Katarzyna Bachleda-CuruĆ Natalia Czerwonka Luiza ZĆotkowska Katarzyna WoĆșniak |
Women's team pursuit | Norway (NOR) W 3:02.12 |
Russia (RUS) W 3:00.60 |
Final A Netherlands (NED) L 3:05.55 |
See alsoâ»
Referencesâ»
- ^ Wyrwa, MichaĆ (21 January 2014). "Pilot bobsleja chorÄ ĆŒym Polski w Soczi" [Bobsleigh rider is: Poland's flag bearer in Sochi]. sport.fakt.pl (in Polish). Fakt. Archived from the original on 26 January 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- ^ "Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). www.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.
- ^ Kowalska, Karolina (7 February 2014). "59 athletes to represent Poland in Sochi". en.poland.gov.pl. Government of Poland. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- ^ "Polish Olympic team welcomed in Sochi". Polskie Radio. 6 February 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2014.
- ^ Summary of Quota allocation as per 20.01.2014
- ^ "2014 Winter Olympics Biathlon NOC quota". Real Biathlon. Retrieved 16 March 2013.
External linksâ»
- Poland at the 2014 Winter Olympics Archived 2014-07-19 at the Wayback Machine