Croatia at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Sporting event delegation
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Croatia competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018, with 19 competitors in four sports.
IOC codeCRO
Websitewww.hoo.hr (in Croatian and English)
Competitors19 (12 men and 7 women) in 4 sports
| Croatia at the 2018 Winter Olympics | |
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| IOC code | CRO |
| NOC | Croatian Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Pyeongchang, South Korea 9–25 February 2018 | |
| Competitors | 19 (12 men and 7 women) in 4 sports |
| Flag bearers | Natko Zrnčić-Dim (opening)[1] Dražen Silić (closing) |
| Medals |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Yugoslavia (1924–1988) | |
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Croatian delegation per sport.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Bobsleigh | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Cross-country skiing | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Luge | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 7 | 19 |
Alpine skiing
Croatia qualified ten athletes, six male and four female.[2][3]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Elias Kolega | Slalom | 51.18 | 29 | 50.94 | 4 | 1:42.12 | 23 |
| Samuel Kolega | Giant slalom | 1:14.61 | 45 | 1:14.13 | 36 | 2:28.74 | 37 |
| Istok Rodeš | Slalom | 49.60 | 18 | 51.81 | 22 | 1:41.41 | 21 |
| Matej Vidović | DNF | ||||||
| Natko Zrnčić-Dim | Combined | 1:22.07 | 40 | 48.48 | 13 | 2:10.55 | 19 |
| Downhill | N/a | DNS | |||||
| Super-G | N/a | 1:27.05 | 29 | ||||
| Filip Zubčić | Combined | 1:21.54 | 28 | 48.06 | 8 | 2:09.60 | 12 |
| Giant slalom | 1:10.95 | 23 | 1:10.89 | 19 | 2:21.84 | 24 | |
| Slalom | DNF | ||||||
| Super-G | N/a | DNF | |||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Andrea Komšić | Giant slalom | 1:15.54 | 31 | 1:12.96 | 32 | 2:28.50 | 32 |
| Slalom | 53.41 | 36 | 52.85 | 32 | 1:46.26 | 31 | |
| Leona Popović | Combined | DNS | |||||
| Giant slalom | DNF | ||||||
| Ida Štimac | Giant slalom | 1:16.86 | 40 | 1:14.32 | 36 | 2:31.18 | 34 |
| Slalom | 54.14 | 37 | DNF | ||||
| Lana Zbašnik | Giant slalom | DNS | |||||
Bobsleigh
Based on their rankings in the 2017–18 Bobsleigh World Cup, Croatia has qualified 2 sleds.[4][5]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Dražen Silić* Benedikt Nikpalj |
Two-man | 50.76 | 30 | 50.91 | 30 | 50.99 | 30 | Eliminated | 2:32.66 | 30 | |
| Dražen Silić* Mate Mezulić Benedikt Nikpalj Antonio Zelić |
Four-man | 50.18 | 28 | 50.64 | 28 | 50.63 | 28 | Eliminated | 2:31.45 | 28 | |
* – Denotes the driver of each sled
Cross-country skiing
Croatia qualified two male and two female athletes.[6][7]
- Distance
| Athlete | Event | Classical | Freestyle | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Deficit | Rank | ||
| Krešimir Crnković | Men's 15 km freestyle | N/a | 36:44.7 | +3:00.8 | 47 | |||
| Men's 30 km skiathlon | 44:31.3 | 58 | 38:25.1 | 44 | 1:23:26.9 | +7:06.9 | 53 | |
| Edi Dadić | Men's 15 km freestyle | N/a | 36:57.2 | +3:13.3 | 53 | |||
| Men's 30 km skiathlon | 44:45.2 | 60 | DNF | |||||
| Vedrana Malec | Women's 10 km freestyle | N/a | 30:20.3 | +5:19.8 | 71 | |||
- Sprint
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Edi Dadić | Men's sprint | 3:33.17 | 69 | Did not advance | |||||
| Vedrana Malec | Women's sprint | 3:54.76 | 64 | Did not advance | |||||
| Gabrijela Skender | 3:56.23 | 65 | Did not advance | ||||||
Luge
Croatia has qualified one athlete, signifying the nation's Olympic debut in the sport.[8]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Daria Obratov | Women's singles | 48.615 | 28 | 48.252 | 28 | 48.686 | 29 | Eliminated | 2:25.553 | 27 | |