Luxembourg at the 1994 Winter Olympics
Luxembourg at the 1994 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | LUX |
NOC | Luxembourg Olympic and Sporting Committee |
Website | www |
in Lillehammer | |
Competitors | 1 (man) in 1 sport |
Flag bearer | Georges Diderich[1] |
Medals |
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Winter Olympics appearances ( overview) | |
Luxembourg sent a delegation to compete at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway from 12–27 February 1994. The nation was making its fifth appearance at a Winter Olympic Games. The Luxembourgian delegation to Lillehammer consisted of a single athlete, alpine skier Marc Girardelli. His best performance in any event was fourth in the Super-G; he also finished fifth in the downhill and ninth in the combined. As well, he failed to finish the giant slalom, and was disqualified from the slalom.
Background
Luxembourg first joined Olympic competition at the
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[6]
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Alpine skiing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Alpine skiing
The single run Super-G event was held on 17 February, and Girardelli finished the race in a time of 1 minute and 33.07 seconds, and only fourteen-tenths of a second out of bronze medal position; the gold medal was won by Markus Wasmeier of Germany in 1 minute and 32.53 seconds, the silver was taken by Moe, and the bronze was won by Aamodt.[13] The giant slalom was held on 23 February, and Girardelli failed to finish the first run of the two run race, eliminating himself from the competition.[14] The giant slalom medals were won by Wasmeier in gold medal position, Urs Kälin of Switzerland in silver, and bronze was taken by Christian Mayer of Austria.[15] Girardelli's fifth and final race was the slalom on 27 February, but he was disqualified during the first run for missing gate 12 of 74.[16][17] The medals for the slalom were won by Thomas Stangassinger of Austria in gold medal position, Alberto Tomba of Italy in silver, and Jure Košir of Slovenia in bronze.[18] Lillehammer would turn out to be Girardelli's final Olympic appearance.[19]
Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
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Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
Marc Girardelli | Downhill | 1:46.09 | 5 | ||
Super-G | 1:33.07 | 4 | |||
Giant Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – | |
Slalom | DSQ | – | DSQ | – |
Athlete | Event | Downhill | Slalom | Total | ||
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Time | Time 1 | Time 2 | Total time | Rank | ||
Marc Girardelli | Combined | 1:37.61 | 53.35 | 49.51 | 3:20.47 | 9 |
References
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- ^ "Lillehammer 1994 Winter Olympics – results & video highlights". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
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- ^ Luxembourg at the 1994 Winter Olympics
- ^ a b c "Marc Girardelli Bio, Stats, and Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 21 February 2010. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
- International Ski Federation. Archivedfrom the original on 26 July 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
- ^ "Alpine Skiing at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games: Men's Downhill". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 24 February 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
- ^ a b c "Alpine Skiing at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games: Men's Combined". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 13 February 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
- ^ "Alpine Skiing at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games: Men's Combined Downhill". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
- ^ "Alpine Skiing at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games: Men's Combined Slalom". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 5 July 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
- ^ "Alpine Skiing at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games: Men's Super G". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 29 March 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
- ^ "Alpine Skiing at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games: Men's Giant Slalom Run 1". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 6 July 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
- ^ "Alpine Skiing at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games: Men's Giant Slalom". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
- ^ "1994 Winter Olympics Official Report; Volume IV" (PDF). LA84 Foundation. p. 95. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
- ^ "Alpine Skiing at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games: Men's Slalom Run 1". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 6 July 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
- ^ "Alpine Skiing at the 1994 Lillehammer Winter Games: Men's Slalom". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
- ^ "Marc GIRARDELLI – Olympic Alpine Skiing – Luxembourg". International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 26 March 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2018.