New Zealand at the 2014 Winter Olympics

New Zealand competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia from 7 to 23 February 2014. The team consisted of 15 competitors in five sports. Only three members had prior Olympic Games experience (Dobbin, Sandford and Sinclair).

For the sixth games in a row, the country did not win any medals. The best result was a fourth place to Jossi Wells in the men's halfpipe.

Alpine skiing

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAdam BarwoodMen's giant slalom1:28.51491:28.89432:57.4044Men's slalom54.21501:01.97251:56.1825

Freestyle skiing

Men AthleteEventQualification FinalRun 1Run 2BestRankRun 1Run 2BestRankLyndon SheehanHalfpipe78.2080.0080.008 Q55.2072.6072.609Beau-James Wells76.8066.4076.8010 Q62.0080.0080.006Byron WellsDid not advanceJossi Wells83.0049.4083.005 Q85.6078.4085.604Beau-James WellsSlopestyle36.0066.6066.6021Did not advanceJossi Wells82.8083.4083.4010 Q60.6050.0060.6011

Women AthleteEventQualification FinalRun 1Run 2BestRankRun 1Run 2BestRankJanina KuzmaHalfpipe73.8075.2075.207 Q77.0074.8077.005Anna Willcox-SilfverbergSlopestyle62.4034.4062.4015Did not advance

Skeleton

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankBen SandfordMen's58.002257.752057.791857.67183:51.2120Katharine EustaceWomen's59.521459.461658.691158.54133:56.21=11

Snowboarding

AthleteEventQualificationSemifinalFinalRun 1Run 2BestRankRun 1Run 2BestRankRun 1Run 2BestRankRebecca SinclairWomen's halfpipe32.2548.2548.2511Did not advanceShelly GotliebWomen's slopestyle18.0030.7530.7511 QS63.2533.7563.257Did not advanceStefi Luxton59.7534.2559.758 QS18.2560.2560.258Did not advanceChristy Prior67.5070.5070.507 QSDid not advanceRebecca Torr70.7533.7570.756 QS27.2532.5032.5010Did not advance Qualification Legend: QF – Qualify directly to final; QS – Qualify to semifinal

Speed skating

AthleteEventFinalTimeRankShane DobbinMen's 5000 m6:26.9014Men's 10,000 m13:16.427

References

External links New Zealand at the 2014 Winter Olympics