| Madagascar at the 2018 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | MAD |
| NOC | Comité Olympique Malgache |
| inPyeongchang, South Korea 9–25 February 2018 | |
| Competitors | 1 in 1 sport |
| Flag bearer | Mialitiana Clerc[1] |
| Medals |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Madagascar competed at the2018 Winter Olympics inPyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018, with one competitor. The country returned to the Winter Olympics after last competing in2006, which also marked its debut.
PyeongChang 2018 marked the first time the Malagasy Olympic team competed in South Korea as Madagascar did not attend the1988 Summer Olympics inSeoul due to financial reasons.
The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Malagasy delegation per sport.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Madagascar qualified one female athlete,Mialitiana Clerc.[2] Clerc was born in Madagascar, and was adopted by a French family at the age of one. She learned to ski in France.[3][4] Clerc became the first female Malagasy athlete to compete at theWinter Olympics.
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Mialitiana Clerc | Women's giant slalom | 1:21.82 | 55 | 1:17.18 | 42 | 2:39.00 | 48 |
| Women's slalom | 1:01.24 | 53 | 59.03 | 48 | 2:00.27 | 47 | |
