Australia competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. Australia's team consisted of 60 athletes competing in 11 sports, which represented the largest Winter Olympics team the country had ever sent.
Medalists
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Medals by sportSport TotalFreestyle skiing0112Snowboarding 0101Total0213
Alpine skiing
Australia had five athletes in qualification position.
AthleteEventRun 1Run 2TotalTime RankTimeRankTimeRankDominic DemscharMen's giant slalom 1:26.47421:27.30382:53.7739Men's slalom 58.5266Ross PeraudoMen's giant slalom 1:29.0750Men's slalom Emily BamfordWomen's giant slalom 1:28.57561:27.23492:55.8050Women's slalom 1:02.1341Lavinia ChrystalWomen's giant slalom 1:25.18461:23.39392:48.5740Women's slalom 59.743458.16331:57.9032Greta SmallWomen's combined 1:47.992952.31122:40.3015Women's downhill colspan=4 1:44.7929Women's giant slalom 1:25.22471:24.44422:49.6641Women's slalom 1:01.194056.41281:57.6031Women's super-G colspan=4
Biathlon
Australia was awarded quota spots in biathlon after higher-placed nations decided to forgo their athlete allocations. The full list of biathlon team was announced on 24 January 2014.
AthleteEventTimeMissesRankAlexei AlmoukovMen's sprint27:24.62 (0+2)73Men's individual54:35.42 (0+0+0+2)45Lucy GlanvilleWomen's sprint26:57.12 (0+2)82Women's individual1:01:00.74 (1+0+1+2)78
Bobsleigh
Australia had one sled in each of the three events for a total of 6 athletes. Bobsleigh rider Jana Pittman made history for Australia as she became the nation's first female athlete to compete in both Summer and Winter Olympics. She previously competed as a sprinter in track and field at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics.
AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankDuncan HarveyHeath Spence*Two-man57.962857.992657.7825Did not advance2:53.7326Duncan HarveyLucas MataGareth NicholsHeath Spence*Four-man56.202056.212156.2319Did not advance2:48.6420Jana PittmanAstrid Radjenovic*Two-woman58.621558.501359.061558.3783:54.5514 * – Denotes the driver of each sled
Cross-country skiing
Australia had four athletes in qualification position.
Distance AthleteEventClassicalFreestyleFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeDeficitRankPhil BellinghamMen's 15 km classicalcolspan=4 46:16.4 +7:46.776Callum Watsoncolspan=4 45:46.5 +7:16.875Callum WatsonMen's 30 km skiathlon40:09.86236:21.6591:17:00.4 +8:45.060Esther BottomleyWomen's 10 km classicalcolspan=4 34:30.1 +6:12.358Aimee Watsoncolspan=4 34:56.0 +6:38.260Aimee WatsonWomen's 30 km freestylecolspan=4 1:34:00.1 +22:54.954
Sprint AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankPhil BellinghamMen's sprint3:45.6555Did not advanceCallum Watson5:29.6285Did not advancePhil BellinghamCallum WatsonMen's team sprintcolspan=4 25:54.3112Did not advanceEsther BottomleyWomen's sprint2:50.5456Did not advance
Figure skating
Australia had achieved three quota places: Australian skater Chantelle Kerry appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport asking that Brooklee Han should not be able to represent Australia, because she did not have federation approval. This appeal was rejected.
Athlete Event// Total Points Rank Points Rank Points RankBrendan KerryMen's singles47.1229Did not advanceBrooklee HanLadies' singles49.3222 Q94.5218143.8420Danielle O'Brien / Gregory MerrimanIce dancing52.6820 Q75.8520128.5320
Freestyle skiing
Australia had eighteen athletes in qualification position. The full list of Australian freestyle skiers was officially named on 22 January 2014.
Aerials AthleteEventQualification FinalJump 1Jump 2Jump 1Jump 2Jump 3PointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankDavid MorrisMen's aerials118.592 Qcolspan=2 101.878 Q115.054 Q110.41Lydia LassilaWomen's aerials66.121590.651 Q95.762 Q99.222 Q72.12Laura Peel67.681385.993 Q83.795 Q64.507Did not advanceDanielle Scott85.363 Qcolspan=2 76.239Did not advanceSamantha Wells78.12757.1312Did not advance
Halfpipe AthleteEventQualification FinalRun 1Run 2BestRankRun 1Run 2BestRankAmy SheehanWomen's halfpipe19.6070.6070.6012 Q15.0040.6040.6010Davina Williams5.4063.0063.0015Did not advance
Moguls AthleteEventQualification FinalRun 1Run 2Run 1Run 2Run 3TimePointsTotalRankTimePointsTotalRankTimePointsTotalRankTimePointsTotalRankTimePointsTotalRankDale Begg-SmithMen's moguls25.0613.5619.741928.395.049.6515Did not advanceMatt Graham24.3615.0221.5310 Qcolspan=4 24.8516.2122.497 Q25.0817.1423.317Did not advanceSam Hall24.5212.3518.792127.546.4911.5014Did not advanceBrodie Summers25.7315.6921.569 Qcolspan=4 25.7315.9121.7813Did not advanceBritteny CoxWomen's moguls31.7414.8420.191231.4810.119.934 Q30.8715.1820.888 Q30.7315.8421.594 Q31.1913.8619.435Taylah O'Neill33.1413.7818.571633.399.417.817 Q33.0313.3418.1816Did not advanceNicole Parks31.4513.0218.491732.658.717.778 Q32.0513.1418.3715Did not advance
Ski cross AthleteEventSeedingRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinalTimeRankPositionPositionPositionPositionRankAnton GrimusMen's ski cross1:16.825Did not advance25Scott Kneller1:18.58 243Did not advance23Katya CremaWomen's ski cross1:23.47112 Q1 Q3 FB37Sami Kennedy-Sim1:38.5125Did not advance28Jenny Owens1:59.84262 Q3Did not advance12 Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round
Slopestyle AthleteEventQualification FinalRun 1Run 2BestRankRun 1Run 2BestRankRuss HenshawMen's slopestyle84.6083.4084.605 Q80.4028.8080.408Anna SegalWomen's slopestyle75.4078.8078.807 Q77.0028.8077.004
Luge
Australia qualified a place in the men's singles when Alex Ferlazzo finished in the top 38 (with a maximum of three per nation qualifying) during the 2013–14 Luge World Cup.Viessmann Luge World Cup 2013/2014 Standing - World Cup Men
AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAlex FerlazzoMen's singles53.5282953.6863453.3233353.507353:34.04433
Short track speed skating
Based on their performance at World Cup 3 and 4 in November 2013, Australia qualified 1 man (500 m) and 1 woman (1000 m, 1500 m). Pierre Boda qualified to be Australia's male representative by beating Andy Jung in a three race series. Deanna Lockett represented the women.
Men AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankPierre Boda500 m42.7024Did not advance30
Women AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankDeanna Lockett1000 m1:34.8451 Q1:29.2563Did not advance91500 m2:25.140 5colspan=2 Did not advance26 Qualification legend: ADV – Advanced due to being impeded by another skater; FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round
Skeleton
Australia had one sled in the men's event and two in the women's for a total of 3 athletes.
AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankJohn FarrowMen's57.841957.731957.751657.35163:50.6717Lucy ChafferWomen's1:00.162059.251058.74=1358.4993:56.6417Michelle Steele59.421059.411458.761558.69163:56.28=14
Snowboarding
Australia had thirteen athletes in qualification position.
Freestyle Men AthleteEventQualificationSemifinalFinalRun 1Run 2BestRankRun 1Run 2BestRankRun 1Run 2BestRankKent CallisterHalfpipe87.0025.5087.006 QS49.2579.5079.503 Q40.0068.5068.509Scott James68.5015.0068.5010Did not advanceNathan Johnstone86.0027.5086.007 QS25.7573.5073.507Did not advanceScott JamesSlopestyle36.0044.0044.0011 QS77.2519.0077.258Did not advance Qualification Legend: QF – Qualify directly to final; QS – Qualify to semifinal
Women AthleteEventQualificationSemifinalFinalRun 1Run 2BestRankRun 1Run 2BestRankRun 1Run 2BestRankTorah BrightHalfpipe93.0028.7593.001 QFcolspan=4 58.2591.5091.50Holly Crawford43.0033.7543.0014Did not advanceStephanie Magiros27.2557.2557.259 QS26.5020.5026.5012Did not advanceHannah Trigger51.2533.0051.2510Did not advanceTorah BrightSlopestyle85.2580.0085.252 QFcolspan=4 64.7566.2566.257 Qualification Legend: QF – Qualify directly to final; QS – Qualify to semifinal
Snowboard cross AthleteEventSeeding1/8 FinalQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalTimeRankPositionPositionPositionPositionRankCam BoltonMen's snowboard cross1 Q1 Q4 FB11Jarryd Hughes3 Q5Did not advance=17Alex Pullin1 Q4Did not advance=13Torah BrightWomen's snowboard cross1:23.96155Did not advance18Belle Brockhoff1:23.2273 Q5 FB28 Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal final; FB – Qualify to consolation final
Speed skating
Men AthleteEventRace 1Race 2FinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankDaniel Greig500 m1:20.554035.29171:55.84391000 mcolspan=4 1:10.1322
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