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[[Andorra]] competed at the [[2022 Winter Olympics]] in [[Beijing]], [[China]], from 4 to 20 February 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://olympics.com/beijing-2022/olympic-games/en/results/all-sports/listed-nocs.htm|title=NOCs List Beijing 2022|website=www.olympics.com/|publisher=[[International Olympic Committee]]|access-date=26 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|date=4 February 2022|title=Which countries are competing in the Winter Olympics 2022? Full list|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/winter-olympics/countries-participating-winter-olympics-2022-b2005167.html|work=[[The Independent]]|location=London, United Kingdom|access-date=16 February 2022}}</ref>
[[Andorra]] competed at the [[2022 Winter Olympics]] in [[Beijing]], [[China]], from 4 to 20 February 2022.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://olympics.com/beijing-2022/olympic-games/en/results/all-sports/listed-nocs.htm|title=NOCs List Beijing 2022|website=www.olympics.com/|publisher=[[International Olympic Committee]]|access-date=26 January 2022|archive-date=27 January 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220127022631/https://olympics.com/beijing-2022/olympic-games/en/results/all-sports/listed-nocs.htm|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|date=4 February 2022|title=Which countries are competing in the Winter Olympics 2022? Full list|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/winter-olympics/countries-participating-winter-olympics-2022-b2005167.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220201154430/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/winter-olympics/countries-participating-winter-olympics-2022-b2005167.html |archive-date=2022-02-01 |url-access=limited |url-status=live|work=[[The Independent]]|location=London, United Kingdom|access-date=16 February 2022}}</ref>


On 19 January 2022, the [[Andorran Olympic Committee]] announced a team of four athletes (two per gender) competing in two sports.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.coa.ad/presentacio-de-la-vestimenta-de-la-delegacio-andorrana-dels-jo-dhivern-de-beijing-2022-a-la-seu-central-de-andbank/|title=Presentació de la vestimenta de la delegació andorrana dels JO d’hivern de Beijing 2022 a la seu central de Andbank|trans-title=Presentation of the attire of the Andorran delegation of the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 at the Andbank headquarters|language=Catalan|date=19 January 2022|website=www.coa.ad/|publisher=[[Andorran Olympic Committee]]|access-date=19 January 2022}}</ref> During the announcement, it was also announced the Andorran flag would be carried by a volunteer at the [[2022 Winter Olympics opening ceremony|opening ceremony]] as the alpine skiers would not arrive till later and the cross-country skiers had competition the next day.<ref>{{cite news|date=19 January 2022|title=Andorra tendrá cuatro representantes en los Juegos Olímpicos de Pekín|trans-title=Andorra will have four representatives at the Beijing Olympics|language=Spanish|url=https://www.europapress.es/catalunya/andorra-01111/noticia-andorra-tendra-cuatro-representantes-juegos-olimpicos-pekin-20220119134404.html|work=[[Europa Press (news agency)|Europa Press]]|location=Madrid, Spain|access-date=19 January 2022}}</ref> However, two days later, snowboarder [[Maeva Estevez]] was added to the team and named as flagbearer at the opening ceremony.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.coa.ad/maeva-estevez-classificada-per-beijing-2022/|title=Maeva Estévez, Classificada Per Beijing 2022|trans-title=Maeva Estévez, Classified by Beijing 2022|language=Catalan|date=21 January 2022|website=www.coa.ad/|publisher=[[Andorran Olympic Committee]]|access-date=23 January 2022}}</ref> This increased the team size to five athletes (two men and three women).<ref>{{cite news|last=Basco|first=Marc|date=22 January 2022|title=Maeva Estévez participarà en els Jocs Olímpics d'hivern de Pequín|trans-title=Maeva Estévez will take part in the Beijing Winter Olympics|language=ca|url=https://www.diariandorra.ad/noticies/esports/2022/01/22/maeva_estevez_participara_els_jocs_olimpics_hivern_pequin_194010_1128.html|work=[[Diari d'Andorra]]|location=Andorra la Vella, Andorra|access-date=23 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.andorradifusio.ad/esports/maeva-estevez-afegeix-finalment-delegacio-jocs|title=Maeva Estevez s'afegeix finalment a la delegació per als Jocs de Pequín i serà la banderera a la cerimònia inaugural|last=López|first=Joan|trans-title=Maeva Estevez finally joins the delegation for the Beijing Games and will be the flag bearer at the opening ceremony|language=Catalan|date=21 January 2022|website=www.andorradifusio.ad/|publisher=[[Ràdio i Televisió d'Andorra]]|access-date=23 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://olympics.com/en/news/beijing-2022-flagbearers-opening-ceremony|title=Beijing-2022 Opening Ceremony Flag-Bearers|date=4 February 2022|website=www.olympics.com/|publisher=[[International Olympic Committee]] (IOC)|access-date=4 February 2022}}</ref> A volunteer served as the flagbearer during the [[2022 Winter Olympics closing ceremony|closing ceremony]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://stillmed.olympics.com/media/Documents/News/2022/02/Beijing-2022-Closing-Ceremony-Flag-Bearers.pdf|title=Beijing-2022 Closing Ceremony Flag-Bearers|date=20 February 2022|website=www.olympics.com/|publisher=[[International Olympic Committee]] (IOC)|access-date=20 February 2022}}</ref>
On 19 January 2022, the [[Andorran Olympic Committee]] announced a team of four athletes (two per gender) competing in two sports.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.coa.ad/presentacio-de-la-vestimenta-de-la-delegacio-andorrana-dels-jo-dhivern-de-beijing-2022-a-la-seu-central-de-andbank/|title=Presentació de la vestimenta de la delegació andorrana dels JO d'hivern de Beijing 2022 a la seu central de Andbank|trans-title=Presentation of the attire of the Andorran delegation of the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 at the Andbank headquarters|language=Catalan|date=19 January 2022|website=www.coa.ad/|publisher=[[Andorran Olympic Committee]]|access-date=19 January 2022}}</ref> During the announcement, it was also announced the Andorran flag would be carried by a volunteer at the [[2022 Winter Olympics opening ceremony|opening ceremony]] as the alpine skiers would not arrive till later and the cross-country skiers had competition the next day.<ref>{{cite news|date=19 January 2022|title=Andorra tendrá cuatro representantes en los Juegos Olímpicos de Pekín|trans-title=Andorra will have four representatives at the Beijing Olympics|language=Spanish|url=https://www.europapress.es/catalunya/andorra-01111/noticia-andorra-tendra-cuatro-representantes-juegos-olimpicos-pekin-20220119134404.html|work=[[Europa Press (news agency)|Europa Press]]|location=Madrid, Spain|access-date=19 January 2022}}</ref> However, two days later, snowboarder [[Maeva Estevez]] was added to the team and named as flagbearer at the opening ceremony.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.coa.ad/maeva-estevez-classificada-per-beijing-2022/|title=Maeva Estévez, Classificada Per Beijing 2022|trans-title=Maeva Estévez, Classified by Beijing 2022|language=Catalan|date=21 January 2022|website=www.coa.ad/|publisher=[[Andorran Olympic Committee]]|access-date=23 January 2022}}</ref> This increased the team size to five athletes (two men and three women).<ref>{{cite news|last=Basco|first=Marc|date=22 January 2022|title=Maeva Estévez participarà en els Jocs Olímpics d'hivern de Pequín|trans-title=Maeva Estévez will take part in the Beijing Winter Olympics|language=ca|url=https://www.diariandorra.ad/noticies/esports/2022/01/22/maeva_estevez_participara_els_jocs_olimpics_hivern_pequin_194010_1128.html|work=[[Diari d'Andorra]]|location=Andorra la Vella, Andorra|access-date=23 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.andorradifusio.ad/esports/maeva-estevez-afegeix-finalment-delegacio-jocs|title=Maeva Estevez s'afegeix finalment a la delegació per als Jocs de Pequín i serà la banderera a la cerimònia inaugural|last=López|first=Joan|trans-title=Maeva Estevez finally joins the delegation for the Beijing Games and will be the flag bearer at the opening ceremony|language=Catalan|date=21 January 2022|website=www.andorradifusio.ad/|publisher=[[Ràdio i Televisió d'Andorra]]|access-date=23 January 2022}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://olympics.com/en/news/beijing-2022-flagbearers-opening-ceremony|title=Beijing-2022 Opening Ceremony Flag-Bearers|date=4 February 2022|website=www.olympics.com/|publisher=[[International Olympic Committee]] (IOC)|access-date=4 February 2022}}</ref> A volunteer served as the flagbearer during the [[2022 Winter Olympics closing ceremony|closing ceremony]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://stillmed.olympics.com/media/Documents/News/2022/02/Beijing-2022-Closing-Ceremony-Flag-Bearers.pdf|title=Beijing-2022 Closing Ceremony Flag-Bearers|date=20 February 2022|website=www.olympics.com/|publisher=[[International Olympic Committee]] (IOC)|access-date=20 February 2022}}</ref>


==Competitors==
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==Alpine skiing==
==Alpine skiing==
{{main article|Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics|Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification}}
{{main article|Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics|Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification}}
By meeting the basic qualification standards, Andorra qualified one male and one female alpine skier.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/v2/quota/list/owg/al/2022|title=ALPINE SKIING QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022|date=19 January 2022|website=www.data.fis-ski.com/|publisher=[[International Ski Federation]] (FIS)|access-date=19 January 2022}}</ref>
By meeting the basic qualification standards, Andorra qualified one male and one female alpine skier.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/v2/quota/list/owg/al/2022|title=ALPINE SKIING QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022|date=19 January 2022|website=www.data.fis-ski.com/|publisher=[[International Ski Federation]] (FIS)|access-date=19 January 2022|archive-date=9 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210709182408/https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/v2/quota/list/owg/al/2022|url-status=dead}}</ref>


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==Cross-country skiing==
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Andorra qualified two male and two female cross-country skiers, but chose to only use one quota per gender.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/v2/quota/list/owg/cc/2022|title=CROSS-COUNTRY QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022|date=19 January 2022|website=www.data.fis-ski.com/|publisher=[[International Ski Federation]] (FIS)|access-date=19 January 2022}}</ref>
Andorra qualified two male and two female cross-country skiers, but chose to only use one quota per gender.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/v2/quota/list/owg/cc/2022|title=CROSS-COUNTRY QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022|date=19 January 2022|website=www.data.fis-ski.com/|publisher=[[International Ski Federation]] (FIS)|access-date=19 January 2022|archive-date=28 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210528152302/https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/v2/quota/list/owg/cc/2022|url-status=dead}}</ref>


Due to high winds and adverse weather conditions, the men's 50 km freestyle competition on 19 February was shortened to 28.4 km. <ref>{{Cite news|last=O'connor|first=Philip|date=2022-02-19|title=Cross-country skiing-Men's 50km race delayed, shortened to 30 km due to high winds|language=en|work=Reuters|url=https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/cross-country-skiing-mens-50km-race-delayed-shortened-30km-due-high-winds-2022-02-19/|access-date=2022-02-19}}</ref>
Due to high winds and adverse weather conditions, the men's 50 km freestyle competition on 19 February was shortened to 28.4 km. <ref>{{Cite news|last=O'connor|first=Philip|date=2022-02-19|title=Cross-country skiing-Men's 50km race delayed, shortened to 30 km due to high winds|language=en|work=Reuters|url=https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/cross-country-skiing-mens-50km-race-delayed-shortened-30km-due-high-winds-2022-02-19/|access-date=2022-02-19}}</ref>
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Latest revision as of 05:59, 26 August 2023

Andorra at the
2022 Winter Olympics
IOC codeAND
NOCAndorran Olympic Committee
Websitewww.coa.ad (in Catalan)
in Beijing, China
4–20 February 2022
Competitors5 (2 men and 3 women) in 3 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Maeva Estevez
Flag bearer (closing)Volunteer
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Andorra competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.[1][2]

On 19 January 2022, the Andorran Olympic Committee announced a team of four athletes (two per gender) competing in two sports.[3] During the announcement, it was also announced the Andorran flag would be carried by a volunteer at the opening ceremony as the alpine skiers would not arrive till later and the cross-country skiers had competition the next day.[4] However, two days later, snowboarder Maeva Estevez was added to the team and named as flagbearer at the opening ceremony.[5] This increased the team size to five athletes (two men and three women).[6][7][8] A volunteer served as the flagbearer during the closing ceremony.[9]

Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors who participated at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 1 1 2
Cross-country skiing 1 1 2
Snowboarding 0 1 1
Total 2 3 5

Alpine skiing

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By meeting the basic qualification standards, Andorra qualified one male and one female alpine skier.[10]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Joan Verdú Men's giant slalom 1:04.48 13 1:06.80 3 2:11.28 9
Men's super-G 1:22.92 22
Cande Moreno Women's combined 1:34.05 16 1:00.29 14 2:34.34 12
Women's downhill DNF
Women's super-G 1:16.72 30

Cross-country skiing

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Andorra qualified two male and two female cross-country skiers, but chose to only use one quota per gender.[11]

Due to high winds and adverse weather conditions, the men's 50 km freestyle competition on 19 February was shortened to 28.4 km. [12]

Athlete Event Classical Freestyle Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Deficit Rank
Irineu Esteve Altimiras Men's 15 km classical 40:39.4 +2:44.6 24
Men's 30 km skiathlon 41:37.9 27 38:54.1 16 1:21:08.2 +4:58.4 20
Men's 50 km freestyle 1:15:09.8 +3:37.1 25
Carola Vila Women's 10 km classical 31:45.0 +3:38.7 47
Women's 15 km skiathlon 25:09.6 43 24:32.5 50 50:28.8 +6:15.1 47
Women's 30 km freestyle 1:39:18.1 +14:24.1 48

Snowboarding

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Andorra received a reallocated quota for the women's snowboard cross event.[13]

Athlete Event Seeding 1/8 final Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Position Position Position Position Rank
Maeva Estevez Women's snowboard cross DNF 31 DNS Did not advance 31

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "NOCs List Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 27 January 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Which countries are competing in the Winter Olympics 2022? Full list". The Independent. London, United Kingdom. 4 February 2022. Archived from the original on 2022-02-01. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Presentació de la vestimenta de la delegació andorrana dels JO d'hivern de Beijing 2022 a la seu central de Andbank" [Presentation of the attire of the Andorran delegation of the Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 at the Andbank headquarters]. www.coa.ad/ (in Catalan). Andorran Olympic Committee. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Andorra tendrá cuatro representantes en los Juegos Olímpicos de Pekín" [Andorra will have four representatives at the Beijing Olympics]. Europa Press (in Spanish). Madrid, Spain. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Maeva Estévez, Classificada Per Beijing 2022" [Maeva Estévez, Classified by Beijing 2022]. www.coa.ad/ (in Catalan). Andorran Olympic Committee. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  6. ^ Basco, Marc (22 January 2022). "Maeva Estévez participarà en els Jocs Olímpics d'hivern de Pequín" [Maeva Estévez will take part in the Beijing Winter Olympics]. Diari d'Andorra (in Catalan). Andorra la Vella, Andorra. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  7. ^ López, Joan (21 January 2022). "Maeva Estevez s'afegeix finalment a la delegació per als Jocs de Pequín i serà la banderera a la cerimònia inaugural" [Maeva Estevez finally joins the delegation for the Beijing Games and will be the flag bearer at the opening ceremony]. www.andorradifusio.ad/ (in Catalan). Ràdio i Televisió d'Andorra. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
  8. ^ "Beijing-2022 Opening Ceremony Flag-Bearers". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  9. ^ "Beijing-2022 Closing Ceremony Flag-Bearers" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  10. ^ "ALPINE SKIING QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 19 January 2022. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  11. ^ "CROSS-COUNTRY QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 19 January 2022. Archived from the original on 28 May 2021. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  12. ^ O'connor, Philip (2022-02-19). "Cross-country skiing-Men's 50km race delayed, shortened to 30 km due to high winds". Reuters. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
  13. ^ López, Joan (21 January 2022). "Maeva Estevez s'afegeix finalment a la delegació per als Jocs de Pequín i serà la banderera a la cerimònia inaugural" [Maeva Estevez finally joins the delegation for the Beijing Games and will be the flag bearer at the opening ceremony]. www.andorradifusio.ad/ (in Catalan). Ràdio i Televisió d'Andorra. Retrieved 23 January 2022.