Israel at the 2006 Winter Olympics
| Israel at the 2006 Winter Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
Flag bearers Galit Chait (opening)[1] | Galit Chait (closing)[2] | |
| Medals |
| |
| Winter Olympics appearances ( overview) | ||
Israel competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy.
Five Israeli athletes participated in the games, the same as in Salt Lake City in 2002, including two ice dance couples:
Mikail Renzhin, the first Israeli to participate in this sport in the Olympics.[3]
He competed in the men's slalom and giant slalom events.
Galit Chait was the flag-bearer in the opening ceremony, as she was in 2002.
Results by event
Alpine skiing
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mykhaylo Renzhyn | Men's giant slalom | 1:28.97 | 1:31.44 | 3:00.41 | 32 |
| Men's slalom | 1:01.83 | 58.90 | 2:00.73 | 37 |
Figure skating
| Event | Athlete | CD | OD | FD | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Ice dance | Galit Chait Sergei Sakhnovski |
31.07 | 13 | 55.65 | 6 | 94.44 | 7 | 181.16 | 8 |
Roman Zaretski
|
23.51 | 24 | 41.21 | 23 | 71.08 | 20 | 135.80 | 22 | |
Key: CD = Compulsory Dance, FD = Free Dance, FS = Free Skate, OD = Original Dance, SP = Short Program
References
- ^ "Flagbearers for the Opening Ceremony". Retrieved Feb 22, 2009.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Flagbearers for the Closing Ceremony". Retrieved Feb 22, 2009.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Israel at the 2006 Torino Winter Games Archived 2009-05-25 at the Wayback Machine