Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 2018 Winter Olympics was represented by 4 athletes in two disciplines of skiing. Only once did the national team of Bosnia and Herzegovina send fewer athletes to the Olympic Games. At the 2002 Winter Olympics, only 2 people were part of the Bosnian application. Both at the opening ceremony of the Games and at the closing ceremony, the right to fly the national flag was entrusted to the skier Elvedina Muzaferiya [1] . Following the results of the competition, the national team of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which took part in its seventh Olympic Winter Games, again remained without medals.
| Bosnia and Herzegovina at the Olympic Games | ||||
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| IOC Code | Bih | |||
| NOC | Bosnia and Herzegovina Olympic Committee Official site | |||
| Pyeongchang Winter Olympics | ||||
| Athletes | 4 in 1 sport | |||
| Standard bearer | Elvedina Muzaferia (opening and closing) | |||
| Medals | Gold 0 | Silver 0 | Bronze 0 | Total 0 |
| Participation in the Summer Olympics | ||||
| 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008 • 2012 • 2016 | ||||
| Participation in the Winter Olympics | ||||
| 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010 • 2014 • 2018 | ||||
| see also | ||||
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Content
- 1 Team
- 2 Competition Results
- 2.1 Skiing
- 2.1.1 Alpine skiing
- 2.1.2 Cross-country skiing
- 2.1 Skiing
- 3 notes
- 4 References
National Team
The application of the national team of Bosnia and Herzegovina for participation in the 2018 Games included 4 athletes (2 men and 2 women) who performed in 2 Olympic disciplines. The head of the delegation was appointed former footballer Said Fazlagich [2] .
- Skiing
- Emir Lokmich
- Elvedina Muzaferia
- Ski race
- Mladen Plakalovich
- Tanya Karishik
Competition Results
Cross-country skiing
Alpine skiing
Qualification of athletes for participation in the Olympic Games was carried out on the basis of the FIS special qualification rating as of January 21, 2018 [3] . At the same time, the NOC for participation in the Olympic Games could choose only the athlete who entered the top 500 Olympic rating in his discipline, and at the same time had a certain number of points, according to the qualification table [4] . Countries that did not have participants among the 500 strongest athletes could only apply for category B quotas in technical disciplines [4] . Based on the qualification results, the national team of Bosnia and Herzegovina won 2 Olympic licenses of category “A” [5] .
- Men
| Competition | Athletes | Downhill/ 1 descent | Slalom/ 2 descent | Total | A place | Lagging behind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | A place | Time | A place | |||||
| slalom | Emir Lokmich | DNF | - | - | ||||
| giant slalom | Emir Lokmich | 1: 14.55 | 44 | DNF | - | |||
- Women
| Competition | Athletes | Downhill/ 1 descent | Slalom/ 2 descent | Total | A place | Lagging behind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | A place | Time | A place | |||||
| downhill | Elvedina Muzaferia | not carried out | 1: 46.80 | 31 | +7.58 | |||
| super giant | Elvedina Muzaferia | not carried out | 1: 27.97 | 42 | +6.86 | |||
| combination | Elvedina Muzaferia | 1: 46.62 | 22 | DNF | - | |||
| slalom | Elvedina Muzaferia | DNF | - | - | ||||
| giant slalom | Elvedina Muzaferia | 1: 19.33 | 49 | 1: 15,57 | 44 | 2: 34.90 | 44 | +14.88 |
Cross country skiing
Qualification of athletes for participation in the Olympic Games was carried out on the basis of the FIS special qualification rating as of January 21, 2018 [6] . To obtain an Olympic license of category “A”, athletes needed to score a maximum of 100 points in the FIS distance rating [7] . Moreover, each NOC can apply for the Games 1 man and 1 woman, if they have met the qualification criterion “B”, according to which they can take part in sprint and races of 10 km for women or 15 km for men [7] . According to the results of the qualification selection, the Greek team won the men's Olympic license of category “A” and the female category “B” [8] .
- Men
- Distance racing
| Competition | Athletes | Result | A place | Lagging behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 km free style | Mladen Plakalovich | 38: 27.7 | 76 | +4: 43.8 |
- Women
- Distance racing
| Competition | Athletes | Result | A place | Lagging behind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 km free style | Tanya Karishik | 29: 24.3 | 65 | +4: 23.8 |
Notes
- ↑ Elvedina Muzaferija nosi zastavu BiH na otvaranju ZOI (Bosnian) . oslobodjenje.ba (January 30, 2018). Date of treatment February 1, 2018.
- ↑ Promocija i ispračaj bh. Olimpijskog tima “PyeongChang 2018” (Bosnian) . Bosnia and Herzegovina Olympic Committee (January 30, 2018). Date of treatment February 1, 2018.
- ↑ Qualification Systems for XXIII Olympic Winter Games, Pyeonchang (Alpine Skiing ) . International Ski Federation (March 9, 2016). Date of treatment December 21, 2017.
- ↑ 1 2 Alpine skiing Olympic FIS Points List . International Ski Federation (January 22, 2018). Date of treatment January 22, 2018.
- ↑ Alpine skiing Quota list (English) (unavailable link) . International Ski Federation (January 22, 2018). Date of treatment January 22, 2018. Archived on February 9, 2018.
- ↑ Qualification Systems for XXIII Olympic Winter Games, Pyeonchang (Cross Country Skiing ) . International Ski Federation (March 9, 2016). Date of treatment January 3, 2018.
- ↑ 1 2 Cross-country Olympic FIS Points List . International Ski Federation (January 22, 2018). Date of treatment January 22, 2018.
- ↑ Cross-country Quota list (inaccessible link) . International Ski Federation (January 22, 2018). Date of treatment January 22, 2018. Archived December 22, 2017.
Links
- The national team of Bosnia and Herzegovina on the official website of the 2018 Winter Olympics (Eng.) (French) (Cor.) (Chinese) (Japanese)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina National Olympic Committee