Denmark competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018, with 17 competitors in 5 sports. On January 9, 2018, speed skater Elena Møller Rigas was named as the country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony.
Video Denmark at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
Maps Denmark at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Alpine skiing
Denmark qualified one athlete, and received one additional quota place.
Cross-country skiing
Denmark qualified one male athlete.
- Distance
Curling
Denmark qualified both a men's and a women's team by qualifying via the qualification event in Plze?, Czech Republic.
- Summary
Men's tournament
Final round robin standings
- Round-robin
Denmark has a bye in draws 2, 6 and 10.
Women's tournament
Final round robin standings
- Round-robin
Denmark has a bye in draws 3, 7 and 10.
Freestyle skiing
Denmark has qualified one athlete in Freestyle Skiing.
- Halfpipe
Speed skating
Denmark earned the following quotas at the conclusion of the four World Cups used for qualification. The Danish speed skating team consists of two male and one female athlete.
- Mass start
Non-competing sports
Figure skating
Denmark qualified an ice dancing pair, based on its placement at the 2017 World Figure Skating Championships in Helsinki, Finland. However they relinquished their allocation because Laurence Fournier Beaudry was unable to obtain clearance to participate for Denmark, because he is Canadian, not Danish.
References
Source of article : Wikipedia
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