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'''[[Andorra]]''' is scheduled to compete at the '''[[2022 Winter Olympics]]''' in [[Beijing]], China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.
'''[[Andorra]]''' is scheduled to compete 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>


On January 19, 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>
On January 19, 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>

Revision as of 02:36, 27 January 2022

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)TBD
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Andorra is scheduled to compete at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.[1]

On January 19, 2022, the Andorran Olympic Committee announced a team of four athletes (two per gender) competing in two sports.[2] 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.[3] However, two days later, snowboarder Maeva Estevez was added to the team and named as flagbearer at the opening ceremony.[4] This increased the team size to five athletes (two men and three women).[5][6]

Competitors

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
Cross-country skiing 1 1 2
Snowboarding 0 1 1
Total 2 3 5

Alpine skiing

By meeting the basic qualification standards, Andorra qualified one male and one female alpine skier.[7]

Men
Women

Cross-country skiing

Andorra qualified two male and two female cross-country skiers, but chose to only use one quota per gender.[8]

Men
Women

Snowboarding

Andorra received a reallocated quota for the women's snowboard cross event.[9]

Women

References

  1. ^ "NOCs List Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ 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.
  7. ^ "ALPINE SKIING QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 19 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  8. ^ "CROSS-COUNTRY QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 19 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  9. ^ 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.