Slovakia at the 2002 Winter Olympics
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Slovakia
competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics
in Salt Lake City
, United States
.
Men
Men's combined
Women
Men
Women
Women's 4 x 7.5 km relay
1A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
2 Starting delay based om 10 km sprint results.
3One minute added per missed target.
4 Starting delay based om 7.5 km sprint results.
Men
Men
Pursuit
1 Starting delay based om 10 km C. results.
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Women
Pursuit
2 Starting delay based om 5 km C. results.
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Women
Pairs
All times are local (UTC-7
).
Men
(Men's) Doubles
Women
Men's sprint
Events:
Men's individual
Events:
Men
Women's parallel giant slalom
Slovakia
The Slovak Republic is a landlocked state in Central Europe. It has a population of over five million and an area of about . Slovakia is bordered by the Czech Republic and Austria to the west, Poland to the north, Ukraine to the east and Hungary to the south...
competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics
2002 Winter Olympics
The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially the XIX Olympic Winter Games, were a winter multi-sport event that was celebrated in February 2002 in and around Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. Approximately 2,400 athletes from 77 nations participated in 78 events in fifteen disciplines, held throughout...
in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, Utah
Salt Lake City is the capital and the most populous city of the U.S. state of Utah. The name of the city is often shortened to Salt Lake or SLC. With a population of 186,440 as of the 2010 Census, the city lies in the Salt Lake City metropolitan area, which has a total population of 1,124,197...
, United States
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Alpine skiing
Men| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
| Ivan Heimschild | Downhill | 1:46.36 | 47 | ||
| Ivan Heimschild | Super-G | 1:27.74 | 28 | ||
| Ivan Heimschild | Giant Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
| Ivan Heimschild | Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
| Michal Rajčan | 52.73 | 55.93 | 1:48.66 | 19 | |
Men's combined
| Athlete | Downhill | Slalom | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Time 1 | Time 2 | Total time | Rank | |
| Michal Rajčan | DSQ | – | – | DSQ | – |
| Ivan Heimschild | 1:44.89 | 52.72 | 59.17 | 3:36.78 | 24 |
Women
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
| Veronika Zuzulová Veronika Zuzulová Veronika Zuzulová is the most successful Slovak alpine skier in recent years. She is coached by her father Timotej Zuzula and Vladimír Kovár.She started skiing at the age of 3... |
Giant Slalom | 1:20.54 | 1:18.09 | 2:38.63 | 32 |
| Veronika Zuzulová Veronika Zuzulová Veronika Zuzulová is the most successful Slovak alpine skier in recent years. She is coached by her father Timotej Zuzula and Vladimír Kovár.She started skiing at the age of 3... |
Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
Biathlon
Men
| Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 km sprint | Marek Matiaško Marek Matiaško Marek Matiaško is a Slovak biathlete.He was born in Bojnice. He participated at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin he placed 5th in the 20 km. He represents Slovakia at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.-References:... |
1 | 27:12.6 | 39 |
| 12.5 km pursuit 2 |
Marek Matiaško Marek Matiaško Marek Matiaško is a Slovak biathlete.He was born in Bojnice. He participated at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin he placed 5th in the 20 km. He represents Slovakia at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.-References:... |
5 | 37:26.0 | 43 |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time 3 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 km | Marek Matiaško Marek Matiaško Marek Matiaško is a Slovak biathlete.He was born in Bojnice. He participated at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin he placed 5th in the 20 km. He represents Slovakia at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.-References:... |
53:37.8 | 4 | 57:37.8 | 52 |
Women
| Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 km sprint | Tatiana Kutlíková Tatiana Kutlíková Tatiana Kutlíková was a Slovak cross country skier who competed from 1994 to 1997. Competing at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, she finished seventh in the 4 x 5 km relay and 35th in the 5 km + 10 km combined pursuit event, respectively overall and individually.Kutlíková's best finish at... |
5 | 25:18.3 | 64 |
| Anna Murínová | 1 | 23:10.0 | 35 | |
| Soňa Mihoková | 1 | 22:32.1 | 21 | |
| Martina Jašicová-Schwarzbacherová-Halinárová | 0 | 22:11.9 | 13 | |
| 10 km pursuit 4 |
Anna Murínová | 3 | 35:14.6 | 35 |
| Soňa Mihoková | 3 | 33:57.4 | 21 | |
| Martina Jašicová-Schwarzbacherová-Halinárová | 2 | 33:26.4 | 18 |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time 3 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 km | Anna Murínová | 49:39.2 | 5 | 54:39.2 | 53 |
| Marcela Pavkovčeková | 48:03.7 | 4 | 52:03.7 | 33 | |
| Soňa Mihoková | 47:00.7 | 3 | 50:00.7 | 14 | |
| Martina Jašicová-Schwarzbacherová-Halinárová | 46:47.5 | 2 | 48:47.5 | 9 |
Women's 4 x 7.5 km relay
| Athletes | Race | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Misses 1 | Time | Rank | |
| Martina Jašicová-Schwarzbacherová-Halinárová Anna Murínová Marcela Pavkovčeková Soňa Mihoková |
1 | 1'30:11.5 | 5 |
1A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
2 Starting delay based om 10 km sprint results.
3One minute added per missed target.
4 Starting delay based om 7.5 km sprint results.
Bobsleigh
Men
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| SVK-1 | Milan Jagnešák Milan Jagnesak Milan Jagnešák is a Slovakian bobsledder who has competed since 1998. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 20th twice .... Róbert Kresťanko |
Two-man | 49.00 | 30 | 48.96 | 30 | 49.28 | 30 | 48.87 | 29 | 3:16.11 | 30 |
| Sled | Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |||
| SVK-1 | Milan Jagnešák Milan Jagnesak Milan Jagnešák is a Slovakian bobsledder who has competed since 1998. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of 20th twice .... Braňo Prieložný Marián Vanderka Róbert Kresťanko |
Four-man | 47.80 | 24 | 47.88 | 24 | 51.10 | 29 | 48.64 | 22 | 3:15.42 | 24 |
Cross-country skiing
MenPursuit
| Athlete | 10 km C | 10 km F pursuit1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Final rank | |
| Martin Bajčičák Martin Bajcicák Martin Bajčičák is a Slovakian cross country skier who has been competing since 1994. His best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was fourth in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit in 2005.... |
27:06.9 | 23 Q | 27:30.0 | 50 |
| Ivan Bátory Ivan Bátory Ivan Bátory is a Slovak cross-country skier who has competed at the international senior level of cross-country skiing since 1993... |
26:57.2 | 16 Q | 25:05.7 | 25 |
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 15 km C |
Martin Bajčičák Martin Bajcicák Martin Bajčičák is a Slovakian cross country skier who has been competing since 1994. His best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was fourth in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit in 2005.... |
39:39.4 | 24 |
| Ivan Bátory Ivan Bátory Ivan Bátory is a Slovak cross-country skier who has competed at the international senior level of cross-country skiing since 1993... |
39:32.0 | 21 | |
| 30 km F |
Martin Bajčičák Martin Bajcicák Martin Bajčičák is a Slovakian cross country skier who has been competing since 1994. His best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was fourth in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit in 2005.... |
1'16:08.5 | 32 |
| 50 km C |
Ivan Bátory Ivan Bátory Ivan Bátory is a Slovak cross-country skier who has competed at the international senior level of cross-country skiing since 1993... |
2'17:25.2 | 25 |
| Martin Bajčičák Martin Bajcicák Martin Bajčičák is a Slovakian cross country skier who has been competing since 1994. His best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was fourth in the 15 km + 15 km double pursuit in 2005.... |
2'13:07.9 | 12 | |
1 Starting delay based om 10 km C. results.
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Women
Pursuit
| Athlete | 5 km C | 5 km F pursuit2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Final rank | |
| Jaroslava Bukvajová Jaroslava Bukvajová Jaroslava Bukvajová is a Slovak cross country skier who competed from 1994 to 2004. Her best World Cup finish was ninth twice, both earned in Austria in 1998.... |
14:42.9 | 58 | Did not advance | |
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 10 km C |
Jaroslava Bukvajová Jaroslava Bukvajová Jaroslava Bukvajová is a Slovak cross country skier who competed from 1994 to 2004. Her best World Cup finish was ninth twice, both earned in Austria in 1998.... |
31:50.5 | 46 |
2 Starting delay based om 5 km C. results.
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Figure skating
Women
| Athlete | Points | SP | FS | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zuzana Babiaková Zuzana Babiaková Zuzana Babiaková is a Slovakian figure skater. She is a multiple Slovakian national champion and competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics, where she placed 21st. She won the Golden Spin of Zagreb in 2003 and the bronze at the Ondrej Nepela Memorial in 2004. She is married and has one... |
31.0 | 20 | 21 | 21 |
Pairs
| Athletes | Points | SP | FS | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oľga Beständigová Olga Beständigová Oľga Beständigová is a Slovak pair skater. She competed with her brother Jozef Beständig. She retired from skating following the 2002 Winter Olympics but returned to compete with her brother again for the 2004-2005 season. She participated in the Turkish show Buzda Dans in the winters of 2006-2007... Jozef Beständig Jozef Beständig Jozef Beständig is a former Slovak pair skater. He competed with his sister Oľga Beständigová. His sister retired from skating following the 2002 Winter Olympics, but the pair returned to the ice again for the 2004/2005 season.-Results:-External links:... |
25.5 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Ice hockey
Preliminary round - group A
Top team (shaded) advanced to the first round.| Team | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | +7 | 6 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 12 | −1 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 2 | |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 1 |
All times are local (UTC-7
UTC-7
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Consolation round
13th place match- Team Roster
- Ľuboš BartečkoLubos BarteckoĽuboš Bartečko is a Slovak professional ice hockey forward currently playing for the Slovak team Lev Poprad in the Kontinental Hockey League.-Playing career:...
- Pavol DemitraPavol DemitraPavol Demitra was a Slovak professional ice hockey player. He played sixteen seasons in the National Hockey League , two in the Czechoslovak First Ice Hockey League /Slovak Extraliga and one in the Kontinental Hockey League . Known as an offensive player, Demitra was a first- or second-line...
- Michal HandzušMichal HandzusMichal Handzuš is a Slovak professional ice hockey centre currently playing for the San Jose Sharks of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...
- Marián HossaMarian HossaMarián Hossa is a Slovak professional ice hockey player who currently plays for the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League . Hossa was drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the 1997 NHL Entry Draft; after playing for the Senators, he played for the Atlanta Thrashers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and...
- Richard KapušRichard KapusRichard Kapuš is a Slovak ice hockey center currently with the Metallurg Novokuznetsk of the Kontinental Hockey League. He also played with the Slovak national ice hockey team in the 1998, 1999, 2000, 2003 and 2004 Men's Ice Hockey World Championships...
- Richard LintnerRichard LintnerRichard Lintner is a Slovak professional ice hockey defenceman who plays for SaiPa of the Finnish SM-liiga. He previously played in the National Hockey League for the Nashville Predators, New York Rangers and the Pittsburgh Penguins. Lintner represented Slovakia at the World Championships every...
- Ivan MajeskýIvan MajeskýIvan Majeský is a Slovak ice hockey defenceman currently with Skellefteå AIK in the Swedish top elite league Elitserien.- Playing career :...
- Dušan MiloDusan MiloDusan Milo is a Slovak professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing for Krefeld Pinguine in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga .-External links:...
- Jaroslav ObšutJaroslav ObšutJaroslav Obšut is a Slovak professional ice hockey player currently playing for HC Dinamo Minsk of the Kontinental Hockey League .-Playing career:...
- Žigmund PálffyZigmund PalffyŽigmund "Ziggy" Pálffy is a Slovak professional ice hockey player of Hungarian origin, who plays for HK 36 Skalica of the Slovak Extraliga....
- Ján Pardavý
- Rastislav PavlikovskýRastislav PavlikovskýRastislav Pavlikovský is a Slovak professional ice hockey center, currently without a contract.Pavlikovský was part of the Slovakia men's national ice hockey team which won the 2002 IIHF World Championships.-External links:...
- Richard PavlikovskýRichard PavlikovskyRichard Pavlikovsky is a Slovak professional ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing for Krefeld Pinguine in the Deutsche Eishockey Liga .-External links:...
- Róbert PetrovickýRóbert PetrovickýRóbert Petrovický is a Slovak professional ice hockey right winger. He has played in the NHL for the Hartford Whalers, Dallas Stars, St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, and the New York Islanders. In 2009/2010 season he played for Dinamo Riga in the Kontinental Hockey League.-Career...
- Pavol RybárPavol RybárPavol Rybár is a Slovak professional ice hockey goaltender who played with HC Slovan Bratislava in the Slovak Extraliga.-External links:*...
- Miroslav ŠatanMiroslav SatanMiroslav Šatan is a Slovak professional ice hockey right winger for HC Slovan Bratislava of the Slovak Extraliga.-Pre-NHL:In 1991–92, he played for the local HC Topolcany and did remarkably well, as he scored 30 goals and had 22 assists in just 31 games. He then graduated to the senior division...
- Richard Šechný
- Peter SmrekPeter SmrekPeter Smrek is a Slovak ice hockey defenceman who currently plays for the Severstal Cherepovets of the Kontinental Hockey League.-NHL career:Smrek was drafted 85th overall by the St...
- Rastislav StaňaRastislav StanaRastislav Staňa is a Slovak professional ice hockey goaltender who is currently playing for Severstal Cherepovets of the Kontinental Hockey League....
- Jozef StümpelJozef StümpelJozef Stümpel is a Slovak professional ice hockey centre currently playing for HC Spartak Moscow of the Kontinental Hockey League .-Playing career:...
- Jaroslav Török
- Ľubomír VišňovskýLubomír VišnovskýĽubomír Višňovský is a Slovak professional ice hockey defenceman currently playing for the Anaheim Ducks of the National Hockey League .-Playing career:...
Luge
Men
| Athlete | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
| Ľubomír Mick Lubomír Mick Ľubomír Mick is a Slovakian luger who competed from 1993 to 2006. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of ninth in the men's doubles event at Salt Lake City in 2002.... |
47.207 | 42 | 46.333 | 35 | 45.803 | 31 | 46.475 | 38 | 3:05.818 | 35 |
| Jaroslav Slávik Jaroslav Slavík Jaroslav Slavík is a Slovak luger who competed from 1990 to 2006. He won the bronze medal in the men's singles event at the 2004 FIL European Luge Championships in Oberhof, Germany.... |
45.104 | 18 | 45.017 | 13 | 44.762 | 15 | 45.180 | 19 | 3:00.063 | 16 |
(Men's) Doubles
| Athletes | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
| Ľubomír Mick Lubomír Mick Ľubomír Mick is a Slovakian luger who competed from 1993 to 2006. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of ninth in the men's doubles event at Salt Lake City in 2002.... Walter Marx Walter Marx Walter Marx is a Slovakian luger who competed from 1993 to 2006. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he earned his best finish of ninth in the men's doubles event at Salt Lake City in 2002.... |
43.248 | 6 | 43.458 | 10 | 1:26.706 | 9 |
Women
| Athlete | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | |
| Veronika Sabolová Veronika Sabolová Veronika Sabolová is a Slovakian luger who has competed since 1995. Competing in three Winter Olympics, she earned her best finish of 14th in the women's singles event at Vancouver in 2010.... |
44.021 | 15 | 44.113 | 24 | 43.947 | 19 | 44.231 | 24 | 2:56.312 | 21 |
Nordic combined
Men's sprintEvents:
- large hill ski jumping
- 7.5 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)
| Athlete | Ski Jumping | Cross-country time |
Total rank |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | |||
| Michal Pšenko | 92.4 | 36 | 20:07.3 | 39 |
Men's individual
Events:
- normal hill ski jumping
- 15 km cross-country skiing (Start delay, based on ski jumping results.)
| Athlete | Ski Jumping | Cross-country time |
Total rank |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | |||
| Michal Pšenko | 232.0 | 14 | 46:06.2 | 38 |
Short track speed skating
Men| Athlete | Event | Round one | Quarter finals | Semi finals | Finals | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Final rank | ||
| Matúš Užák | 500 m | 44.499 | 3 | Did not advance | |||||
| Matúš Užák | 1000 m | 2:17.608 | 4 | Did not advance | |||||
| Matúš Užák | 1500 m | 2:22.557 | 4 | Did not advance | |||||
Snowboarding
Women's parallel giant slalom| Athlete | Qualifying | Round one | Quarter final | Semi final | Final | Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||||||
| Jana Šedová | 49.92 | 14 Q |  Lidia TrettelLidia Trettel Lidia Trettel is an Italian snowboarder and Olympic medalist. She received a bronze medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City.-References:... L |
Did not advance | |||