Ireland at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Ireland at the
2014 Winter Olympics
IOC code IRL
NOC Olympic Federation of Ireland
Website olympics.ie
in Sochi
Competitors 5 in 4 sports
Flag bearers Conor Lyne (opening)
Seamus O'Connor (closing)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Ireland competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia from 7 to 23 February 2014. Five competitors in four sports made up the Ireland team. All five members of the team are members of the Irish diaspora, who were born or live and train elsewhere.

Alpine skiing

According to the final quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, Ireland had two athletes in qualification positions.

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Conor Lyne Men's giant slalom DNF
Men's slalom 1:03.58 74 1:09.71 40 2:13.29 42
Florence Bell Women's giant slalom DNF
Women's slalom 1:07.84 55 DNF

Cross-country skiing

According to the quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, Ireland had one athlete in a qualifying position.

Athlete Event Final
Time Deficit Rank
Jan Rossiter Men's 15 km classical 48:44.6 +10:14.9 82

Skeleton

Ireland has qualified one athlete for the men's single event. Sean Greenwood originally competed for Canada but switched to compete for Ireland to pay homage to his heritage.

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Sean Greenwood Men's 57.99 21 1:05.11 27 58.22 =23 Did not advance 3:01.32 27

Snowboarding

According to the quota allocation released on January 20, 2014, Ireland had one athlete qualified in two events.

Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Run 1 Run 2 Best Rank Run 1 Run 2 Best Rank Run 1 Run 2 Best Rank
Seamus O'Connor Men's halfpipe 66.25 71.50 71.50 8 QS 54.00 43.00 54.00 9 Did not advance
Men's slopestyle 33.50 40.00 40.00 13 QS 60.75 70.25 70.25 9 Did not advance

Qualification Legend: QF – Qualify directly to final; QS – Qualify to semifinal

See also