Philippines at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Philippines at the Olympic Games

Flag of the Philippines
IOC code  PHI
NOC Philippine Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.ph
At the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi
Competitors 1 in 1 sport
Flag bearer Michael Christian Martinez (opening)[1]
Medals Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
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Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
Winter Games

The Philippines competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia from 7 to 23 February 2014. The team consisted of one athlete in figure skating. The country competed at the Winter Olympics for the first time in 22 years and 4th time overall.[2]

Figure skating

Michael Christian Martinez competed in figure skating as the only athlete from the Philippines.

The Philippines has achieved the following quota place:[3][4] Martinez is the first South East Asian figure skater to qualify for the games.[5] Martinez finished the competition in 19th place (out of 30 skaters), meaning with a single athlete competing in a single event, The Philippines did not win a medal at these Games.[5]

Athlete Event SP FS Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Michael Christian Martinez Men's singles 64.81 19 Q 119.44 20 184.25 19

See also

References

  1. "Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). http://www.olympic.org/. Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
  2. Noguera, Emil (29 January 2014). "Teener lone Philippine entry in Sochi Winter Olympics". The Manila Times. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  3. "For first time, Pinoy skater qualifies for Winter Olympics". ABS-CBN. 6 October 2013. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  4. "Michael Christian Martinez qualifies for Winter Olympic Games 2014". Pinoy Headline. 30 September 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
  5. 1 2 Verora, Levi (14 February 2014). "Martinez finishes 19th at Winter Olympics figure skating finale". Rappler. Retrieved 14 February 2014.

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