Montenegro at the 2010 Winter Olympics
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| Montenegro at the 2010 Winter Olympics | |
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| IOC code | MNE |
| NOC | Montenegrin Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Vancouver | |
| Competitors | 1 in 1 sport |
| Flag bearer | Bojan Kosić |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
| Other related appearances | |
 Yugoslavia (1924–1992) Serbia and Montenegro (1998–2006) | |
Montenegro participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada, held between 12 and 28 February 2010. The country's participation in the Games marked its debut at the Winter Olympics. The Montenegro team consisted of a lone athlete Bojan Kosić who competed across two events in alpine skiing. Kosić also served as the country's flag-bearer during the opening ceremony. Montenegro did not win any medal in the Games.
Athletes from Montenegro competed for Yugoslavia earlier and, later for Serbia and Montenegro. After the country seceded from Serbia in late 2006, the Montenegrin Olympic Committee was approved by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on 6 July 2007. After the nation made its Olympics debut in the 2008 Summer Olympics, the 2010 Winter Olympics marked Montenegro's first participation in the Winter Olympic Games.[1]
The 2010 Winter Olympics was held in Vancouver, Canada, between 12 and 28 February 2010.[2][3] The Montenegron delegation consisted of a lone athlete Bojan Kosić.[4][5] Kosić also served as the country's flag-bearer in the Parade of Nations during the opening ceremony.[6] Montenegro did not win any medal in the Games.[1]
