Poland at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Poland at the Olympic Games
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At the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City
Competitors	27 (22 men, 5 women) in 9 sports
Flag bearer	Mariusz Siudek (figure skating)
Medals Rank: 21	Gold 0	Silver 1	Bronze 1	Total 2
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Other related appearances
Austria (1908–1912) Russian Empire (1912)

Poland competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States. The two medals won by Adam Małysz were the first for Poland in the Winter Olympic Games since 1972.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
Silver	Małysz, AdamAdam Małysz	Ski jumping	Men's large hill
Bronze	Małysz, AdamAdam Małysz	Ski jumping	Men's normal hill

Alpine skiing

Men

Athlete	Event	Race 1	Race 2	Total
		Time	Time	Time	Rank
Andrzej Bachleda	Slalom	51.43	53.22	1:44.65	10

Biathlon

Men

Event	Athlete	Misses ^1	Time	Rank
10 km sprint	Krzysztof Topór	3	28:02.2	61
	Wiesław Ziemianin	2	27:47.0	58
	Tomasz Sikora	1	26:59.3	31
	Wojciech Kozub	1	26:31.9	18
12.5 km pursuit ^2	Wiesław Ziemianin	4	38:45.7	50
	Wojciech Kozub	4	36:27.8	34
	Tomasz Sikora	1	35:30.0	25

Event	Athlete	Time	Misses	Adjusted time ^3	Rank
20 km	Krzysztof Topór	54:36.8	6	1'00:36.8	74
	Wojciech Kozub	54:35.1	5	59:35.1	69
	Tomasz Sikora	53:08.5	4	57:08.5	46
	Wiesław Ziemianin	54:35.2	1	55:35.2	30

Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay

Athletes	Race
	Misses ^1	Time	Rank
Wiesław Ziemianin Wojciech Kozub Krzysztof Topór Tomasz Sikora	1	1'27:35.4	9

Women

Event	Athlete	Misses ^1	Time	Rank
7.5 km sprint	Anna Stera-Kustucz	0	23:24.6	43
10 km pursuit ^4	Anna Stera-Kustucz	4	36:59.3	43

Event	Athlete	Time	Misses	Adjusted time ^3	Rank
15 km	Anna Stera-Kustucz	50:47.1	4	54:47.1	54

¹ A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.

² Starting delay based on 10 km sprint results.

³ One minute added per missed target.

⁴ Starting delay based on 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
POL-1	Tomasz Żyła Dawid Kupczyk Krzysztof Sieńko Tomasz Gatka	Four-man	47.22	18	47.48	22	47.93	20	48.10	18	3:10.73	18

Cross-country skiing

Men

Sprint

Athlete	Qualifying round		Quarter finals		Semi finals		Finals
	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Final rank
Janusz Krężelok	2:50.67	3 Q	3:00.7	3 ADV	3:00.6	5	Did not advance

Pursuit

Athlete	10 km C		10 km F pursuit^1
	Time	Rank	Time	Final rank
Janusz Krężelok	27:14.6	25 Q	25:30.3	32

Figure skating

Pairs

Athletes	Points	SP	FS	Rank
Dorota Zagorska Mariusz Siudek	11.0	8	7	7

Ice Dancing

Athletes	Points	CD1	CD2	OD	FD	Rank
Sylwia Nowak Sebastian Kolasiński	26.0	13	13	13	13	13

Short track speed skating

Men

Athlete	Event	Round one		Quarter finals		Semi finals		Finals
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Final rank
Krystian Zdrojkowski	500 m	44.117	4	Did not advance
Krystian Zdrojkowski	1000 m	1:30.026	3	Did not advance
Krystian Zdrojkowski	1500 m	2:23.015	5	Did not advance

Ski jumping

Athlete	Event	Qualifying jump			Final jump 1			Final jump 2		Total
		Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Points	Rank
Wojciech Skupień	Normal hill	83.0	97.0	31 Q	83.5	98.0	42	Did not advance
Tomasz Pochwała		88.0	108.5	22 Q	85.0	102.0	40	Did not advance
Robert Mateja		90.0	115.5	10 Q	85.5	104.5	37	Did not advance
Adam Małysz		Pre-qualified			98.5	129.5	3 Q	98.0	133.5	263.0
Tomasz Pochwała	Large hill	110.5	94.4	26 Q	110.5	93.9	43	Did not advance
Tomisław Tajner		112.5	98.0	18 Q	113.0	98.4	39	Did not advance
Robert Mateja		118.0	111.4	5 Q	117.0	108.6	29 Q	109.5	93.6	202.2	29
Adam Małysz		Pre-qualified			131.0	137.3	3 Q	128.0	132.4	269.7

Men's team large hill

Athletes	Result
	Points ^1	Rank
Robert Mateja Tomisław Tajner Tomasz Pochwała Adam Małysz	848.1	6

¹ Four teams members performed two jumps each.

Snowboarding

Men's halfpipe

Athlete	Qualifying round 1		Qualifying round 2		Final
	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Marek Sąsiadek	18.8	29	34.0	11	Did not advance

Women's parallel giant slalom

Athlete	Qualifying		Round one	Quarter final	Semi final	Final	Rank
	Time	Rank
Jagna Marczułajtis	42.39	9 Q	Dagi Mair unter der Eggen W	Maria Kirchgasser W	Isabelle Blanc L	Lidia Trettel L	4

Speed skating

Men

Event	Athlete	Race 1		Race 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
500 m	Tomasz Świst	35.72	23	35.55	26	71.27	22
	Paweł Abratkiewicz	35.40	16	35.04	16	70.44	16
1000 m	Paweł Abratkiewicz					1:10.21	29
	Tomasz Świst					1:09.48	21
5000 m	Paweł Zygmunt					6:29.71	14
10,000 m	Paweł Zygmunt					13:35.50	14

Women

Event	Athlete	Total
		Time	Rank
1500 m	Katarzyna Wójcicka-Bachleda-Curuś	2:00.59	26
3000 m	Katarzyna Wójcicka-Bachleda-Curuś	4:19.10	26

References

• Official Olympic Reports
• International Olympic Committee results database
• Olympic Winter Games 2002, full results by sports-reference.com