Australia at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Australia at the 2018 Winter Olympics | |
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![]() Flag of Australia | |
IOC code | AUS |
NOC | Australian Olympic Committee |
Website | www |
in in Pyeongchang, South Korea February 9–25, 2018 | |
Competitors | 50 (28 men and 22 women) in 10 sports |
Flag bearer | Scotty James (Opening) [1] Jarryd Hughes (Closing) |
Medals Ranked 23rd |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Australia competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018, with 50 competitors in 10 sports. They won three medals in total, two silver and one bronze, ranking 23rd in the medal table.
Medalists[]
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Matt Graham | Freestyle skiing | Men's moguls | 12 February |
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Jarryd Hughes | Snowboarding | Men's snowboard cross | 15 February |
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Scott James | Snowboarding | Men's half pipe | 14 February |
Competitors[]
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline. A team of 45 athletes (including Russell Henshaw and Belle Brockhoff, subject to medical clearance) was announced by the Australian Olympic Committee on 25 January 2018.[2] A further five athletes were added on 26 January 2018 after the reallocation of quota spots was finalised.[3] Rohan Chapman-Davies was added to the team on 29 January after Russia handed back their men's quota place in mogul skiing.[4]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Alpine skiing | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Bobsleigh | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Cross-country skiing | 3 | 3 | 6 |
Figure skating | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Freestyle skiing | 6 | 10 | 16 |
Luge | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Short track speed skating | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Skeleton | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Snowboarding | 7 | 4 | 11 |
Speed skating | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 28 | 22 | 50 |
Alpine skiing[]
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Dominic Demschar | Men's giant slalom | 1:13.21 | 37 | 1:13.54 | 33 | 2:26.75 | 33 |
Men's slalom | DNF | ||||||
Harry Laidlaw | Men's giant slalom | DSQ | |||||
Greta Small | Women's combined | DNF | |||||
Women's downhill | N/A | 1:42.07 | 20 | ||||
Women's super-G | N/A | 1:24.09 | 31 |
Bobsleigh[]
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Lucas Mata * David Mari |
Two-man | 49.88 | 22 | 50.04 | 21 | 49.87 | 22 | Eliminated | 2:29.79 | 22 | |
Lucas Mata * David Mari Lachlan Reidy Hayden Smith |
Four-man | 49.72 | 22 | 49.91 | 23 | 50.07 | 27 | Eliminated | 2:29.70 | 25 |
* – Denotes the driver of each sled [2]
Cross-country skiing[]
- Distance
Athlete | Event | Classical | Freestyle | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Deficit | Rank | ||
Phillip Bellingham | Men's 15 km freestyle | N/A | 38:36.2 | +4:52.3 | 77 | |||
Men's 50 km classical | N/A | 2:30:39.7 | +22:17.6 | 56 | ||||
Callum Watson | Men's 15 km freestyle | N/A | 37:53.9 | +4:10.0 | 70 | |||
Men's 30 km skiathlon | 44:47.7 | 62 | 39:56.0 | 58 | 1:25:15.4 | +8:55.4 | 58 | |
Men's 50 km classical | N/A | 2:33:28.6 | +25:06.5 | 58 | ||||
Barbara Jezeršek | Women's 10 km freestyle | N/A | 27:42.5 | +2:42.0 | 33 | |||
Women's 15 km skiathlon | 23:34.0 | 43 | 20:33.6 | 28 | 44:39.3 | +3:54.4 | 39 | |
Aimee Watson | Women's 10 km freestyle | N/A | 29:41.4 | +4:40.9 | 68 | |||
Jessica Yeaton | Women's 10 km freestyle | N/A | 28:09.6 | +3:09.1 | 41 | |||
Women's 15 km skiathlon | 23:45.2 | 50 | 21:20.1 | 47 | 45:44.8 | +4:59.9 | 50 | |
Women's 30 km classical | N/A | 1:40.54.8 | +18.37.2 | 42 |
- Sprint
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Phillip Bellingham | Men's sprint | 3:31.54 | 65 | Did not advance | |||||
Phillip Bellingham Callum Watson |
Men's team sprint | N/A | 17:38.36 | 24 | Did not advance | ||||
Aimee Watson | Women's sprint | 3:44.87 | 58 | Did not advance | |||||
Casey Wright | 3:49.80 | 63 | Did not advance | ||||||
Jessica Yeaton | 3:33.01 | 48 | Did not advance | ||||||
Barbara Jezeršek Jessica Yeaton |
Women's team sprint | N/A | 17:20.38 | 14 | Did not advance |
Figure skating[]
Australia qualified one male figure skater, based on its placement at the 2017 World Figure Skating Championships in Helsinki, Finland.[5] They additionally qualified one female skater as well as an entry in pairs skating through the 2017 CS Nebelhorn Trophy.[6]
Athlete | Event | SP/OD | FS/FD | Total | |||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Brendan Kerry | Men's singles | 83.06 | 16 Q | 150.75 | 21 | 233.81 | 20 |
Kailani Craine | Ladies' singles | 56.77 | 16 Q | 111.84 | 16 | 168.61 | 17 |
Katia Alexandrovskaya / Harley Windsor | Pairs | 61.55 | 18 | Did not advance |
Freestyle skiing[]
- Aerials
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||
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Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Jump 3 | |||||||
Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
David Morris | Men's aerials | 112.83 | 15 | 124.89 | 2 Q | 111.95 | 10 | Did not advance | |||
Lydia Lassila | Women's aerials | 66.27 | 18 | 63.45 | 14 | Did not advance | |||||
Laura Peel | 64.86 | 19 | 89.46 | 3 Q | 85.05 | 9 Q | 85.65 | 3 Q | 55.34 | 5 | |
Danielle Scott | 93.76 | 5 QF | Bye | 57.01 | 12 | Did not advance | |||||
Samantha Wells | 54.28 | 22 | 58.27 | 17 | Did not advance |
- Moguls
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||||||||
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Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | |||||||||||||||
Time | Total | Rank | Time | Total | Rank | Time | Total | Rank | Time | Total | Rank | Time | Total | Rank | |||||
Rohan Chapman-Davies | Men's moguls | 26.07 | 73.96 | 17 | 27.52 | 67.94 | 12 | Did not advance | |||||||||||
Matt Graham | 24.47 | 77.28 | 9 Q | Bye | 24.89 | 81.39 | 2 Q | 25.18 | 80.01 | 4 Q | 24.85 | 82.57 | ![]() | ||||||
Brodie Summers | DNS | DNS | Did not advance | ||||||||||||||||
James Matheson | 26.33 | 72.27 | 23 | 27.44 | 74.61 | 10 Q | 26.33 | 75.98 | 14 | Did not advance | |||||||||
Madii Himbury | Women's moguls | 31.45 | 69.49 | 15 | 31.44 | 69.36 | 10 Q | 31.03 | 68.19 | 20 | Did not advance | ||||||||
Jakara Anthony | 30.52 | 69.49 | 14 | 31.69 | 73.35 | 3 Q | 30.46 | 76.81 | 4 Q | 30.48 | 76.45 | 5 Q | 30.94 | 75.35 | 4 | ||||
Britteny Cox | 28.94 | 76.78 | 7 Q | Bye | 29.19 | 75.79 | 5 Q | 28.99 | 78.28 | 2 Q | 28.29 | 75.08 | 5 | ||||||
Claudia Gueli | 31.17 | 68.68 | 17 | 38.35 | 35.19 | 13 | Did not advance |
- Ski cross
Athlete | Event | Seeding | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||
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Time | Rank | Position | Position | Position | Position | Rank | ||
Anton Grimus | Men's ski cross | 1:40.80 | 30 | 4 | Did not advance | |||
Sami Kennedy-Sim | Women's ski cross | 1:14.97 | 9 | 2 Q | 1 Q | 3 FB | 4 | 8 |
- Slopestyle
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||||||
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Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Best | Rank | ||
Russ Henshaw | Men's slopestyle | 72.60 | 64.00 | 72.60 | 19 | Did not advance |
Luge[]
Based on the results from the World Cups during the 2017–18 Luge World Cup season, Australia qualified 1 sled.[8]
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Alexander Ferlazzo | Men's singles | 48.073 | 16 | 48.587 | 27 | 49.351 | 36 | Eliminated | 2:26.011 | 28 |
Short track speed skating[]
Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Andy Jung | Men's 500 m | 1:03.137 | 3 | Did not advance | |||||
Men's 1500 m | 2:16.995 | 4 Q | N/A | 2:11.183 | 5 | Did not advance | |||
Deanna Lockett | Women's 1000 m | PEN | Did not advance | ||||||
Women's 1500 m | 2:28.996 | 2 Q | N/A | 3:01.928 | 6 | Did not advance |
Skeleton[]
Australia the qualified a male and female athlete in the skeleton discipline. John Farrow, who had previously represented Australia in the 2014 Olympic Games, retired after competing in the 2018 Olympics.
Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
John Farrow | Men's | 51.64 | 21 | 51.31 | 18 | 51.40 | 20 | 51.53 | 16 | 3:25.88 | 19 |
Jaclyn Narracott | Women's | 52.53 | 15 | 52.76 | 16 | 52.62 | 17 | 52.82 | 17 | 3:30.73 | 16 |
Snowboarding[]
- Freestyle
Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||||||
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Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Best | Rank | ||
Kent Callister | Men's halfpipe | 66.75 | 77.00 | 77.00 | 12 Q | 20.00 | 62.00 | 56.75 | 62.00 | 10 |
Scott James | 89.00 | 96.75 | 96.75 | 2 Q | 92.00 | 81.75 | 40.25 | 92.00 | ![]() | |
Nathan Johnstone | 62.25 | 10.25 | 62.25 | 22 | Did not advance | |||||
Emily Arthur | Women's halfpipe | 30.25 | 66.50 | 66.50 | 8 Q | 48.25 | 9.25 | 25.00 | 48.25 | 11 |
Holly Crawford | 57.50 | 20.00 | 57.50 | 13 | Did not advance | |||||
Jessica Rich | Women's big air | 73.50 | 74.25 | 74.25 | 13 | Did not advance |
Tess Coady selected in team but did not compete due to injury in training prior to the competition.[9]
- Snowboard cross
Athlete | Event | Seeding | 1/8 final | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||||
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Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Seed | |||||||||
Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Position | Position | Position | Position | Rank | ||||
Cam Bolton | Men's snowboard cross | 1:14.35 | 12 | Bye | 1:14.35 | 12 | 2 Q | 3 Q | 4 FB | 4 | 10 | |
Jarryd Hughes | 1:15.69 | 28 | 1:13.73 | 1 | 1:13.73 | 25 | 1 Q | 2 Q | 2 FA | 2 | ![]() | |
Adam Lambert | 1:14.94 | 22 | Bye | 1:14.94 | 22 | 4 | Did not advance | |||||
Alex Pullin | 1:14.76 | 20 | Bye | 1:14.76 | 20 | 2 Q | 2 Q | 1 FA | 6 | 6 | ||
Belle Brockhoff | Women's snowboard cross | 1:20.34 | 10 | Bye | 1:20.34 | 10 | N/A | 3 Q | DNF FB | 5 | 11 |
Speed skating[]
Athlete | Event | Final | |
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Time | Rank | ||
Daniel Greig | Men's 500 m | 35.22 | 21 |
Men's 1000 m | 1:09.99 | 22 |
See also[]
- Australia at the 2017 Asian Winter Games
- Australia at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
- Australia at the 2018 Winter Paralympics
References[]
- ^ "Opening Ceremony Flagbearers - Olympic Winter Games, PyeongChang 2018" (PDF). olympic.org. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 9 February 2018. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f "2018 Australian Olympic Team" (PDF). Australian Olympic Committee website. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
- ^ "Five added to PyeongChang 2018 Team". Australian Olympic Committee website. Archived from the original on 26 January 2018. Retrieved 26 January 2018.
- ^ "Chapman-Davies added to Olympic Team after surprise call up". Australia Olympic Committee website. Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
- ^ "Figure Skating Quota places for the XXIII Olympic Winter Games 2018". www.isu.org/. International Skating Union. 4 April 2017. Archived from the original on 23 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- ^ "ISU communication 2119". www.isu.org/. International Skating Union. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- ^ "Figure Skaters named on the 2018 Australian Winter Olympic Team". Australian Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 13 November 2017. Retrieved 12 November 2017.
- ^ "Ranking list" (PDF). fil-luge.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 January 2018. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- ^ "Teenage snowboard star Tess Coady struck by injury in warm-up and out of slopestyle event". News.com.au. 11 February 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
External links[]
- Nations at the 2018 Winter Olympics
- Australia at the Winter Olympics by year
- 2018 in Australian sport