| Australia at the 2014 Winter Olympics | |
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| IOC code | AUS |
| NOC | Australian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| inSochi | |
| Competitors | 60 in 11 sports |
| Flag bearers | Alex Pullin (opening)[1][2] David Morris (closing)[3][4] |
| Medals Ranked 24th |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Australia competed at the2014 Winter Olympics inSochi,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.[5]
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Australia had five athletes in qualification position.[6]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Dominic Demschar[7] | Men's giant slalom | 1:26.47 | 42 | 1:27.30 | 38 | 2:53.77 | 39 |
| Men's slalom | 58.52 | 66 | DNF | ||||
| Ross Peraudo | Men's giant slalom | 1:29.07 | 50 | DNF | |||
| Men's slalom | DNF | ||||||
| Emily Bamford | Women's giant slalom | 1:28.57 | 56 | 1:27.23 | 49 | 2:55.80 | 50 |
| Women's slalom | 1:02.13 | 41 | DNF | ||||
| Lavinia Chrystal | Women's giant slalom | 1:25.18 | 46 | 1:23.39 | 39 | 2:48.57 | 40 |
| Women's slalom | 59.74 | 34 | 58.16 | 33 | 1:57.90 | 32 | |
| Greta Small | Women's combined | 1:47.99 | 29 | 52.31 | 12 | 2:40.30 | 15 |
| Women's downhill | N/a | 1:44.79 | 29 | ||||
| Women's giant slalom | 1:25.22 | 47 | 1:24.44 | 42 | 2:49.66 | 41 | |
| Women's slalom | 1:01.19 | 40 | 56.41 | 28 | 1:57.60 | 31 | |
| Women's super-G | N/a | DNF | |||||
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.[8]
| Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexei Almoukov | Men's sprint | 27:24.6 | 2 (0+2) | 73 |
| Men's individual | 54:35.4 | 2 (0+0+0+2) | 45 | |
| Lucy Glanville | Women's sprint | 26:57.1 | 2 (0+2) | 82 |
| Women's individual | 1:01:00.7 | 4 (1+0+1+2) | 78 |
Australia had one sled in each of the three events for a total of 6 athletes. Bobsleigh riderJana 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.[9]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Duncan Harvey Heath Spence* | Two-man | 57.96 | 28 | 57.99 | 26 | 57.78 | 25 | Did not advance | 2:53.73 | 26 | |
| Duncan Harvey Lucas Mata Gareth Nichols Heath Spence* | Four-man | 56.20 | 20 | 56.21 | 21 | 56.23 | 19 | Did not advance | 2:48.64 | 20 | |
| Jana Pittman Astrid Radjenovic* | Two-woman | 58.62 | 15 | 58.50 | 13 | 59.06 | 15 | 58.37 | 8 | 3:54.55 | 14 |
* – Denotes the driver of each sled
Australia had four athletes in qualification position.[6]
| Athlete | Event | Classical | Freestyle | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Deficit | Rank | ||
| Phil Bellingham | Men's 15 km classical | N/a | 46:16.4 | +7:46.7 | 76 | |||
| Callum Watson | N/a | 45:46.5 | +7:16.8 | 75 | ||||
| Callum Watson | Men's 30 km skiathlon | 40:09.8 | 62 | 36:21.6 | 59 | 1:17:00.4 | +8:45.0 | 60 |
| Esther Bottomley | Women's 10 km classical | N/a | 34:30.1 | +6:12.3 | 58 | |||
| Aimee Watson | N/a | 34:56.0 | +6:38.2 | 60 | ||||
| Aimee Watson | Women's 30 km freestyle | N/a | 1:34:00.1 | +22:54.9 | 54 | |||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Phil Bellingham | Men's sprint | 3:45.65 | 55 | Did not advance | |||||
| Callum Watson | 5:29.62 | 85 | Did not advance | ||||||
| Phil Bellingham Callum Watson | Men's team sprint | N/a | 25:54.31 | 12 | Did not advance | ||||
| Esther Bottomley | Women's sprint | 2:50.54 | 56 | Did not advance | |||||
Australia had achieved three quota places:[10] Australian skaterChantelle Kerry appealed to theCourt of Arbitration for Sport asking thatBrooklee Han should not be able to representAustralia, because she did not have federation approval. This appeal was rejected.[11]
| Athlete | Event | SP/OD | FS/FD | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Brendan Kerry | Men's singles | 47.12 | 29 | Did not advance | |||
| Brooklee Han | Ladies' singles | 49.32 | 22Q | 94.52 | 18 | 143.84 | 20 |
| Danielle O'Brien /Gregory Merriman | Ice dancing | 52.68 | 20Q | 75.85 | 20 | 128.53 | 20 |
Australia had eighteen athletes in qualification position.[6] The full list of Australian freestyle skiers was officially named on 22 January 2014.[12]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Jump 1 | Jump 2 | Jump 3 | |||||||
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| David Morris | Men's aerials | 118.59 | 2Q | Bye | 101.87 | 8Q | 115.05 | 4Q | 110.41 | ||
| Lydia Lassila | Women's aerials | 66.12 | 15 | 90.65 | 1Q | 95.76 | 2Q | 99.22 | 2Q | 72.12 | |
| Laura Peel | 67.68 | 13 | 85.99 | 3Q | 83.79 | 5Q | 64.50 | 7 | Did not advance | ||
| Danielle Scott | 85.36 | 3Q | Bye | 76.23 | 9 | Did not advance | |||||
| Samantha Wells | 78.12 | 7 | 57.13 | 12 | Did not advance | ||||||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | ||
| Amy Sheehan | Women's halfpipe | 19.60 | 70.60 | 70.60 | 12Q | 15.00 | 40.60 | 40.60 | 10 |
| Davina Williams | 5.40 | 63.00 | 63.00 | 15 | Did not advance | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Time | Points | Total | Rank | Time | Points | Total | Rank | Time | Points | Total | Rank | Time | Points | Total | Rank | Time | Points | Total | Rank | ||
| Dale Begg-Smith | Men's moguls | 25.06 | 13.56 | 19.74 | 19 | 28.39 | 5.04 | 9.65 | 15 | Did not advance | |||||||||||
| Matt Graham | 24.36 | 15.02 | 21.53 | 10Q | Bye | 24.85 | 16.21 | 22.49 | 7Q | 25.08 | 17.14 | 23.31 | 7 | Did not advance | |||||||
| Sam Hall | 24.52 | 12.35 | 18.79 | 21 | 27.54 | 6.49 | 11.50 | 14 | Did not advance | ||||||||||||
| Brodie Summers | 25.73 | 15.69 | 21.56 | 9Q | Bye | 25.73 | 15.91 | 21.78 | 13 | Did not advance | |||||||||||
| Britteny Cox | Women's moguls | 31.74 | 14.84 | 20.19 | 12 | 31.48 | 10.1 | 19.93 | 4Q | 30.87 | 15.18 | 20.88 | 8Q | 30.73 | 15.84 | 21.59 | 4Q | 31.19 | 13.86 | 19.43 | 5 |
| Taylah O'Neill | 33.14 | 13.78 | 18.57 | 16 | 33.39 | 9.4 | 17.81 | 7Q | 33.03 | 13.34 | 18.18 | 16 | Did not advance | ||||||||
| Nicole Parks | 31.45 | 13.02 | 18.49 | 17 | 32.65 | 8.7 | 17.77 | 8Q | 32.05 | 13.14 | 18.37 | 15 | Did not advance | ||||||||
| Athlete | Event | Seeding | Round of 16 | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Position | Position | Position | Position | Rank | ||
| Anton Grimus | Men's ski cross | 1:16.82 | 5 | DNF | Did not advance | 25 | ||
| Scott Kneller | 1:18.58 | 24 | 3 | Did not advance | 23 | |||
| Katya Crema | Women's ski cross | 1:23.47 | 11 | 2Q | 1Q | 3FB | 3 | 7 |
| Sami Kennedy-Sim | 1:38.51 | 25 | DNF | Did not advance | 28 | |||
| Jenny Owens | 1:59.84 | 26 | 2Q | 3 | Did not advance | 12 | ||
Qualification legend:FA – Qualify to medal round;FB – Qualify to consolation round
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | ||
| Russ Henshaw | Men's slopestyle | 84.60 | 83.40 | 84.60 | 5Q | 80.40 | 28.80 | 80.40 | 8 |
| Anna Segal | Women's slopestyle | 75.40 | 78.80 | 78.80 | 7Q | 77.00 | 28.80 | 77.00 | 4 |
Australia qualified a place in the men's singles whenAlex Ferlazzo finished in the top 38 (with a maximum of three per nation qualifying) during the2013–14 Luge World Cup.[13]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Alex Ferlazzo | Men's singles | 53.528 | 29 | 53.686 | 34 | 53.323 | 33 | 53.507 | 35 | 3:34.044 | 33 |
Based on their performance atWorld Cup 3 and 4 in November 2013, Australia qualified 1 man (500 m) and 1 woman (1000 m, 1500 m).[14]Pierre Boda qualified to be Australia's male representative by beatingAndy Jung in a three race series.[15]Deanna Lockett represented the women.[16]
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Pierre Boda | 500 m | 42.702 | 4 | Did not advance | 30 | ||||
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Deanna Lockett | 1000 m | 1:34.845 | 1Q | 1:29.256 | 3 | Did not advance | 9 | ||
| 1500 m | 2:25.140 | 5 | N/a | Did not advance | 26 | ||||
Qualification legend:ADV – Advanced due to being impeded by another skater;FA – Qualify to medal round;FB – Qualify to consolation round
Australia had one sled in the men's event and two in the women's for a total of 3 athletes.
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| John Farrow | Men's | 57.84 | 19 | 57.73 | 19 | 57.75 | 16 | 57.35 | 16 | 3:50.67 | 17 |
| Lucy Chaffer | Women's | 1:00.16 | 20 | 59.25 | 10 | 58.74 | =13 | 58.49 | 9 | 3:56.64 | 17 |
| Michelle Steele | 59.42 | 10 | 59.41 | 14 | 58.76 | 15 | 58.69 | 16 | 3:56.28 | =14 | |
Australia had thirteen athletes in qualification position.[6]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Semifinal | Final | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | ||
| Kent Callister | Halfpipe | 87.00 | 25.50 | 87.00 | 6QS | 49.25 | 79.50 | 79.50 | 3Q | 40.00 | 68.50 | 68.50 | 9 |
| Scott James | 68.50 | 15.00 | 68.50 | 10 | Did not advance | ||||||||
| Nathan Johnstone | 86.00 | 27.50 | 86.00 | 7QS | 25.75 | 73.50 | 73.50 | 7 | Did not advance | ||||
| Scott James | Slopestyle | 36.00 | 44.00 | 44.00 | 11QS | 77.25 | 19.00 | 77.25 | 8 | Did not advance | |||
Qualification Legend:QF – Qualify directly to final;QS – Qualify to semifinal
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Semifinal | Final | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | ||
| Torah Bright | Halfpipe | 93.00 | 28.75 | 93.00 | 1QF | Bye | 58.25 | 91.50 | 91.50 | ||||
| Holly Crawford | 43.00 | 33.75 | 43.00 | 14 | Did not advance | ||||||||
| Stephanie Magiros | 27.25 | 57.25 | 57.25 | 9QS | 26.50 | 20.50 | 26.50 | 12 | Did not advance | ||||
| Hannah Trigger | 51.25 | 33.00 | 51.25 | 10 | Did not advance | ||||||||
| Torah Bright | Slopestyle | 85.25 | 80.00 | 85.25 | 2QF | Bye | 64.75 | 66.25 | 66.25 | 7 | |||
Qualification Legend:QF – Qualify directly to final;QS – Qualify to semifinal
| Athlete | Event | Seeding | 1/8 Final | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Position | Position | Position | Position | Rank | ||
| Cam Bolton | Men's snowboard cross | CAN | 1Q | 1Q | 4FB | DNF | 11 | |
| Jarryd Hughes | CAN | 3Q | 5 | Did not advance | =17 | |||
| Alex Pullin | CAN | 1Q | 4 | Did not advance | =13 | |||
| Torah Bright | Women's snowboard cross | 1:23.96 | 15 | N/a | 5 | Did not advance | 18 | |
| Belle Brockhoff | 1:23.22 | 7 | N/a | 3Q | 5FB | 2 | 8 | |
Qualification legend:FA – Qualify to medal final;FB – Qualify to consolation final
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Daniel Greig | 500 m | 1:20.55 | 40 | 35.29 | 17 | 1:55.84 | 39 |
| 1000 m | N/a | 1:10.13 | 22 | ||||