Jamaica at the 2022 Winter Olympics
| Jamaica at the 2022 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | JAM |
| NOC | Jamaica Olympic Association |
| Website | www |
| in Beijing, China 4–20 February 2022 | |
| Competitors | 6 (5 men and 1 woman) in 2 sports |
| Medals |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Jamaica is scheduled to compete at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.[1]
Jamaica's team consisted of six athletes (five men and one woman) competing in two sports.[2]
Competitors[edit]
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobsleigh | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Total | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Alpine skiing[edit]
Benjamin Alexander has met the basic qualification standards meaning that Jamaica has qualified one male alpine skier.[3][4]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Benjamin Alexander | Men's giant slalom | ||||||
Bobsleigh[edit]
Jamaica qualified three sleds (two-man, four-man and the women's monobob).[5][6][7][8] By qualifying three sleds, Jamaica also earned five athlete quota spots (four men and one woman).[9][10] This will mark the first time Jamaica has qualified in three events in bobsled. Jamaica's four-man bobsled qualified for their first games since Nagano 1998.[11][12]
| Athletes | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Shanwayne Stephens |
Two-man | ||||||||||
| Shanwayne Stephens |
Four-man | ||||||||||
| Jazmine Fenlator-Victorian | Women's Monobob | ||||||||||
* – Denotes the driver of each sled
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "NOCs List Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ Butterfield, Michelle (19 January 2022). "Jamaica's 4-man bobsled team makes Olympics for 1st time in over 20 years". Global News. Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
- ^ "ALPINE SKIING QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 15 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ "Beijing 2022: Benjamin Alexander set to become Jamaica's first Alpine skier at Winter Olympics". BBC Sport. BBC. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
- ^ "IBSF Ranking 2-man Bobsleigh (2021/2022) OWG Qualification System" (PDF). www.ibsf.org/. International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (IBSF). 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ "IBSF Ranking 4-man Bobsleigh (2021/2022) OWG Qualification System" (PDF). www.ibsf.org/. International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (IBSF). 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ "IBSF Ranking 2-woman Bobsleigh (2021/2022) OWG Qualification System" (PDF). www.ibsf.org/. International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (IBSF). 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ Pavitt, Michael (17 January 2022). "IBSF confirms bobsleigh and skeleton quota places for Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics". www.insidethegames.biz/. Dunsar Media Ltd. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
- ^ Browne, Ken (17 January 2022). "History makers: Jamaica qualifies three bobsleigh teams for Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ Kindelan, Katie (17 January 2022). "Jamaica has a bobsled team heading to the 2022 Olympics". ABC News. New York City, New York, United States. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ Mason, Lewis (17 January 2022). "Jamaica's Bobsleigh Team Qualify for the Winter Olympics in Three Events at Beijing 2022". www.eurosport.co.uk/. Eurosport. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ Wheeler, Daniel (17 January 2022). "Jamaica returns to four-man bobsled at Winter Olympics". The Gleaner. Kingston, Jamaica. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
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