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Bosnia and Herzegovina at the 2022 Winter Olympics

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Bosnia and Herzegovina at the
2022 Winter Olympics
IOC codeBIH
NOCOlympic Committee of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Websitewww.okbih.ba (in Bosnian, Serbian, and Croatian)
in Beijing, China
4–20 February 2022
Competitors6 (3 men and 3 women) in 3 sports
Flag bearers (opening)Elvedina Muzaferija
Mirza Nikolajev
Flag bearer (closing)Strahinja Erić
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Yugoslavia (1924–1992)

Bosnia and Herzegovina competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.[1][2]

The Bosnia and Herzegovina team consisted of six athletes (three per gender) competing in three sports.[3] Elvedina Muzaferija and Mirza Nikolajev were the country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony.[4] Alpine skier Strahinja Erić was the flagbearer during the closing ceremony.[5]

Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors who participated at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 1 2 3
Cross-country skiing 1 1 2
Luge 1 0 1
Total 3 3 6

Alpine skiing

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By meeting the basic qualification standards, Bosnia and Herzegovina qualified one male and one female alpine skier, and received one more female quota during reallocation.[6]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Emir Lokmić Men's giant slalom 1:08.00 29 DNF
Men's slalom 58.86 35 53.94 27 1:52.80 27
Esma Alić Women's giant slalom DSQ Did not advance
Women's slalom 1:01.72 50 1:02.93 45 2:04.65 45
Elvedina Muzaferija Women's combined 1:35.89 20 DNF
Women's downhill DNF
Women's super-G 1:15.79 25

Cross-country skiing

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By meeting the basic qualification standards Bosnia and Herzegovina qualified one male and one female cross-country skier.[7]

Due to high winds and adverse weather conditions, the men's 50 km freestyle competition on 19 February was shortened to 30 km.[8]

Distance
Athlete Event Time Deficit Rank
Strahinja Erić Men's 15 km classical 48:38.3 +10:43.5 87
Men's 50 km freestyle 1:21:07.6 +9:34.9 52
Sanja Kusmuk Women's 30 km freestyle DNS
Sprint
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Strahinja Erić Men's sprint 3:03.05 59 Did not advance
Sanja Kusmuk Women's sprint 4:27.99 90 Did not advance

Luge

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Based on the results during the 2021–22 Luge World Cup season, Bosnia and Herzegovina qualified 1 sled in the men's singles.[9][10]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Mirza Nikolajev Men's singles 1:01.667 33 1:02.507 34 1:01.175 33 Did not advance 3:05.349 34

References

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  1. ^ "NOCs List Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 27 January 2022. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Which countries are competing in the Winter Olympics 2022? Full list". The Independent. London, United Kingdom. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  3. ^ "BIH Olimpijski Tim | Beijing 2022" [BIH Olympic Team Beijing 2022]. www.okbih.ba/ (in Bosnian). Olympic Committee of Bosnia and Herzegovina. 21 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Beijing-2022 Opening Ceremony Flag-Bearers". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Beijing-2022 Closing Ceremony Flag-Bearers" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  6. ^ "ALPINE SKIING QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 15 June 2021. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  7. ^ "CROSS-COUNTRY QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 15 June 2021. Archived from the original on 21 February 2022. Retrieved 2 July 2021.
  8. ^ O'connor, Philip (2022-02-19). "Cross-country skiing-Men's 50km race delayed, shortened to 30 km due to high winds". Reuters. Retrieved 2022-02-19.
  9. ^ "Standing - quota places OWG Men" (PDF). International Luge Federation. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  10. ^ "XXIV Olympic Winter Games 2022 in Beijing - Quota places luge" (PDF). www.fil-luge.org/. International Luge Federation. 19 January 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 January 2022. Retrieved 21 January 2022.