San Marino at the 2010 Winter Olympics
| San Marino at the 2010 Winter Olympics | ||
|---|---|---|
Flag bearer Marino Cardelli | | |
| Medals |
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| Winter Olympics appearances ( overview) | ||
alpine skier Marino Cardelli, who finished 80th in his only event
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Background
San Marino first entered Olympic competition at the
Alpine skiing
San Marino qualified one athlete for alpine skiing.[2] Marino Cardelli was 22 years old at the time of the Vancouver Olympics.[2] His only event in Vancouver was the giant slalom held on 23 February.[5] Cardelli posted a first run time of 1 minute and 40 seconds, over 23 seconds behind the leader.[2] He stated, “My ankle is not very good and my form is not the best, But for me, arriving is a very special thing.”[2] Later that day, his second run time was 1 minute and 44 seconds, 24 seconds behind the lap's fastest skier.[6] His combined time of 3 minutes and 25 seconds placed him in 80th position, out of 81 competitors who finished both runs.[7]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Finals | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
| Marino Cardelli | Men's giant slalom | 1:40.88 | 1:44.88 | 3:25.76 | 80 |
See also
References
- ^ "San Marino". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 8 March 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
- ^ a b c d e Branch, John (22 February 2010). "Lone Athlete Is the Face of San Marino". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 13 March 2010. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
- The Vancouver Sun. 12 February 2010. Archived from the originalon 16 February 2010. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
- ^ "The Flagbearers for the Vancouver 2010 Closing Ceremony" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. 28 February 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 April 2010. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
- ^ "Marino Cardelli Bio, Stats, and Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 3 July 2017. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
- ^ "Alpine Skiing at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Games: Men's Giant Slalom Run 2". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 9 March 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
- ^ "Alpine Skiing at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Games: Men's Giant Slalom". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 19 February 2018. Retrieved 9 May 2018.
