Great Britain at the 1994 Winter Olympics
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The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland competed as Great Britain at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway.
| Great Britain at the 1994 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | GBR |
| NOC | British Olympic Association |
| in Lillehammer | |
| Competitors | 32 in 8 sports |
| Flag bearers | Michael Dixon (opening) Nicky Gooch (closing) |
| Medals Ranked 21st |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Medallists
edit| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bronze |
Jayne Torvill Christopher Dean |
Figure skating | Ice dance | 21 February |
| Bronze |
Nicky Gooch | Short track speed skating | Men's 500 metres | 26 February |
Competitors
editThe following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[1]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Biathlon | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Bobsleigh | 8 | – | 8 |
| Cross-country skiing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Figure skating | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Freestyle skiing | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Luge | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Short track speed skating | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 25 | 7 | 32 |
Alpine skiing
edit- Men
| Athlete | Event | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Total | Rank | ||
| Graham Bell | Downhill | 1:47.39 | 26 | |||
| Super-G | DNF | |||||
| Combined | 1:38.94 | DNS | DNF | |||
| Martin Bell | Downhill | 1:47.49 | 28 | |||
| Bill Gaylord | Giant Slalom | 1:33.58 | DQ | DQ | ||
| Slalom | DNF | DNF | ||||
| Combined | DNF | DNF | ||||
| Spencer Pession | Super-G | DNF | ||||
| Giant Slalom | 1:33.94 | 1:28.68 | 3:02.62 | 31 | ||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Total | Rank | ||
| Emma Carrick-Anderson | Giant Slalom | DNF | DNF | |||
| Slalom | DNF | DNF | ||||
| Claire de Pourtales | Slalom | DNF | DNF | |||
Biathlon
edit- Men
| Athlete | Event | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Pen. | Rank | ||
| Mike Dixon | 20 km Individual | 1:03:44.0 | 1 | 54 |
| Kenneth Rudd | 10 km Sprint | 34:19.7 | 4 | 67 |
| Ian Woods | 10 km Sprint | 31:58.3 | 2 | 49 |
| 20 km Individual | 1:03:44.0 | 3 | 54 | |
| Mike Dixon Ian Woods Mark Gee Kenneth Rudd |
4 × 7.5 km relay | 1:39:16.0 | 0 | 17 |
Bobsleigh
edit| Athlete | Event | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | Rank | ||
| Sean Olsson Paul Field |
Two-man | 52.86 | 53.30 | 53.21 | 53.46 | 3:32.83 | 10 |
| Mark Tout Lenny Paul |
Two-man | 52.77 | 53.15 | 52.99 | 53.24 | 3:32.15 | 6 |
| Sean Olsson John Herbert Dean Ward Paul Field |
Four-man | 52.23 | 52.45 | 52.26 | 52.47 | 3:29.41 | 8 |
| Mark Tout George Farrell Jason Wing Lennox Paul |
Four-man | 52.03 | 52.24 | 52.14 | 52.46 | 3:28.87 | 5 |
Cross-country skiing
edit- Men
| Athlete | Event | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Rank | Time | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
| Dave Belam | 10 km Classical | 28:00.2 | 68 | ||||
| 15 km Free Pursuit | +03:40 | 68 | 41:17.8 | 64 | +9:09.0 | 63 | |
| 30 km Free | 1:24:28.2 | 60 | |||||
Figure skating
edit- Men
| Athlete | Final | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short Program | Rank | Free Skating | Total | Rank | |||||
| Steven Cousins | 3.5 | 7 | 9.0 | 12.5 | 9 | ||||
- Women
| Athlete | Final | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short Program | Rank | Free Skating | Total | Rank | |||||
| Charlene von Saher | 6.5 | 1 | 16.0 | 22.5 | 15 | ||||
- Pairs
| Athlete | Final | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short Program | Rank | Free Skating | Total | Rank | |||||
| Jacqueline Soames John Jenkins |
8.0 | 16 | 15.0 | 23.0 | 15 | ||||
- Ice Dancing
| Athlete | Final | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compulsory Dance 1 | Rank | Compulsory Dance 2 | Rank | Original Dance | Rank | Free Dance | Total | Rank | |
| Jayne Torvill Christopher Dean |
0.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 3 | 0.6 | 1 | 3.0 | 4.8 |
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Freestyle skiing
edit- Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualifying | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Richard Cobbing | Aerials | 208.54 | 5 Q | 196.58 | 10 |
| Hugh Hutchison | Moguls | 22.27 | 25 | Did Not Advance | |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Qualifying | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Jilly Curry | Aerials | 74.21 | 21 | Did Not Advance | |
Luge
edit- Men
| Athlete | Event | Final | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | Rank | ||
| Paul Hix | Singles | 52.410 | 52.398 | 52.073 | 52.234 | 3:29.115 | 26 |
Short track speed skating
edit- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Nicky Gooch | 500 metres | 44.03 | 1st | 44.25 | 2nd | 44.40 | 2nd | 43.68 |
|
| 1000 metres | 1:32.05 | 2nd | 1:32.00 | 2nd | 1:31.77 | 2nd | DQ | ||
| Wilf O'Reilly | 500 metres | 46.41 | 4th | Ranking Round | 27th | ||||
| 1000 metres | 1:33.57 | 3rd | Ranking Round | 22nd | |||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Debbie Palmer | 500 metres | 47.93 | 4th | Ranking Round | 25th | ||||
| 1000 metres | 1:44.72 | 3rd | Ranking Round | 20th | |||||