Olympic Winter Games 2010 / Participant (Slovakia)

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Invasion of the Slovak delegation

The Slovakia participated in the 2010 Winter Olympics in Canadian Vancouver with 73 athletes in eight sports part.

On the first day of the competition, the team won a gold medal from biathlete Anastasiya Kuzmina . This was also the first gold medal for Slovakia at the Winter Olympics .

Medalist

gold

Surname	sport	competition
Anastasiya Kuzmina	biathlon	Sprint (7.5 km)

silver

Surname	sport	competition
Anastasiya Kuzmina	biathlon	Pursuit (10 km)

bronze

Surname	sport	competition
Pavol Hurajt	biathlon	Mass start (15 km)

Participants by sport

biathlon

Women Jana Gereková Martina Halinárová Ľubomíra Kalinová Anastasiya Kuzmina Natália Prekopová

Men Pavol Hurajt Matej Kazár Marek Matiaško Miroslav Matiaško Dušan Šimočko

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Men

• Milan Jagnešák
  • Two-man bobsleigh: 20th place
  • Four-man bobsleigh: 25th place after the 1st run, then no longer started
• Marcel Lopuchovský
  • Four-man bobsleigh: 25th place after the 1st run, then no longer started
• Petr Nárovec
  • Two-man bobsleigh: 20th place
  • Four-man bobsleigh: 25th place after the 1st run, then no longer started
• Martin Tešovič
  • Four-man bobsleigh: 25th place after the 1st run, then no longer started

ice Hockey

→ Main article : Slovak men's ice hockey team squad for the 2010 Winter Olympics

Men Goalkeeper: Peter Budaj ( Colorado Avalanche ) Jaroslav Halák ( Canadiens de Montréal ) Rastislav Staňa ( Severstal Tscherepowez ) Defender: Ivan Baranka ( HK Spartak Moscow ) Zdeno Chára ( Boston Bruins ) Milan Jurčina ( Columbus Blue Jackets ) Richard Lintner ( HK Dinamo Minsk ) Andrej Meszároš ( Tampa Bay Lightning ) Andrej Sekera ( Buffalo Sabers ) Martin Štrbák ( HK MWD Balaschicha ) Ľubomír Višňovský ( Edmonton Oilers ) Striker: Ľuboš Bartečko ( SC Bern ) Martin Cibák ( HK Spartak Moscow ) Pavol Demitra ( Vancouver Canucks ) Marián Gáborík ( New York Rangers ) Michal Handzuš ( Los Angeles Kings ) Marcel Hossa ( Dinamo Riga ) Marián Hossa ( Chicago Blackhawks ) Tomáš Kopecký (Chicago Blackhawks) Žigmund Pálffy ( HK 36 Skalica ) Branko Radivojevič ( HK Spartak Moscow ) Miroslav Šatan ( Boston Bruins ) Jozef Stümpel ( Barys Astana ) Richard Zedník ( Yaroslavl Locomotive )

Women Goalkeepers: Jana Budajová ( HK Poprad ) Monika Kvaková ( HC Slovan Bratislava ) Zuzana Tomčíková ( Bemidji State University ) Defenders: Petra Babiaková (HC Slovan Bratislava) Barbora Brémová (HC Slovan Bratislava) Iveta Karafiátová ( Linköpings HC ) Michaela Matejová ( SC Reinach ) Petra Országhová (HC Slovan Bratislava) Edita Raková (HC Slovan Bratislava) Strikers: Natalie Babonyová ( Toronto Crush ) Nikoleta Celárová (HC Slovan Bratislava) Janka Čulíková ( HK Spišská Nová Ves ) Nicol Čupková (HC Slovan Bratislava) Anna Džurňáková (HC Slovan Bratislava) Nikola Gápová (HC Slovan Bratislava) Mária Herichová (HC Slovan Bratislava) Petra Jurčová (HC Slovan Bratislava) Jana Kapustová ( Tornado Moskovskaya Oblast ) Zuzana Moravčíková (HC Slovan Bratislava) Petra Pravlíková (Tornado Moskovskaya Oblast) Martina Veličková (HC Slovan Bratislava)

figure skating

Athletes	Short program		Freestyle		Points	rank
	Points	rank	Points	rank
Ladies
Ivana Reitmayerová	41.94	28.	eliminated			28.

Luge

Men Ján Harniš Jozef Ninis Branislav Regec

Women Veronika Sabolová Jana Šišajová

Alpine skiing

Men Jaroslav Babušiak Super-G: 37th place

Women Jana Gantnerová Veronika Zuzulová

Cross-country skiing

Men Martin Bajčičák 50 km mass start (classic): thin Ivan Bátory 50 km mass start (classic): thin Michal Malák Peter Mlynár

Women Anastasiya Kuzmina Alena Procházková

Ski jumping

Men

• Tomáš Zmoray

  Individual jumping, normal hill → 42nd qualification, eliminated (94.0 points)

Web links

• Slovenský olympijský výbor

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Results table for two-man bobsleigh, 4th run on vancouver2010.com (English)
2. ↑ ^{a b c d} Results table for four-man bobsleigh, 2nd run on vancouver2010.com (English)