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Georgia at the 2018 Winter Olympics

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Georgia at the
2018 Winter Olympics
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IOC codeGEO
NOCGeorgian National Olympic Committee
Websitewww.geonoc.org.ge
in Pyeongchang, South Korea
9–25 February 2018
Competitors4 (3 men and 1 woman) in 3 sports
Flag bearer Morisi Kvitelashvili[1]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Soviet Union (1956–1988)

Georgia competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 28 February 2018, with a total of four athletes in three sports.

Competitors

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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
Figure skating 1 0 1
Luge 1 0 1
Total 3 1 4

Alpine skiing

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Georgia qualified two athletes, one male and one female.[2]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Iason Abramashvili Men's giant slalom DNF
Men's slalom 52.69 35 55.00 29 1:47.69 28
Nino Tsiklauri Women's giant slalom 1:20.02 51 1:16.91 46 2:36.93 46
Women's slalom 55.88 43 55.74 40 1:51.62 39

Figure skating

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Georgia has qualified one male figure skater, based on its placement at the 2017 World Figure Skating Championships in Helsinki, Finland.[3]

Athlete Event SP FS Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Moris Kvitelashvili Men's singles 76.56 22 Q 128.01 24 204.57 24

Luge

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Based on the results from the World Cups during the 2017–18 Luge World Cup season, Georgia qualified 1 sled.[4]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Giorgi Sogoiani Men's singles 49.300 30 49.151 34 49.008 33 Eliminated 2:27.459 32

References

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  1. ^ "Opening Ceremony Flagbearers - Olympic Winter Games, PyeongChang 2018" (PDF). olympic.org. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 9 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Alpine Skiing Quota List for Olympic Games 2018". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 30 June 2017. Retrieved 30 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Figure Skating Quota places for the XXIII Olympic Winter Games 2018". www.isu.org/. International Skating Union. 4 April 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Ranking list" (PDF). fil-luge.org. Retrieved 19 December 2017.