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Slovakia at the 2022 Winter Olympics

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

IOC codeSVK
NOCSlovak Olympic and Sports Committee
Websitewww.olympic.sk (in Slovak)
Competitors50 (37 men and 13 women) in 7 sports
Quick facts Slovakia at the 2022 Winter Olympics, IOC code ...
Slovakia at the
2022 Winter Olympics
Flag of Slovakia
IOC codeSVK
NOCSlovak Olympic and Sports Committee
Websitewww.olympic.sk (in Slovak)
in Beijing, China
4–20 February 2022
Competitors50 (37 men and 13 women) in 7 sports
Flag bearers (opening)Marek Hrivík
Katarína Šimoňáková
Flag bearer (closing)Peter Cehlárik
Medals
Ranked 21st
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
2
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Czechoslovakia (1924–1992)
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Marek Hrivík and Katarína Šimoňáková were the country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony.[3] Meanwhile hockey player Peter Cehlárik was the flagbearer during the closing ceremony.[4]

Petra Vlhová won the gold medal in the slalom event, becoming the first Slovak skier to achieve this feat. Slovakia men's national ice hockey team also won its first Olympic medal, claiming a bronze in the men's tournament after defeating Sweden 4–0.

Medalists

Further information: 2022 Winter Olympics medal table and List of 2022 Winter Olympics medal winners

The following Slovak competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.

More information Medal, Name ...
Medal Name Sport Event Date
 GoldPetra VlhováAlpine skiingWomen's slalom9 February
 BronzeSlovakia men's national ice hockey team
 Ice hockeyMen's tournament19 February
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Competitors

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

More information Sport, Men ...
Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 235
Biathlon 448
Bobsleigh 011
Cross-country skiing 235
Ice hockey 25025
Luge 415
Snowboarding 011
Total371350
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Alpine skiing

Main articles: Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Alpine skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification

Slovakia qualified two male and three female alpine skiers.[5]

Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Adam Žampa Slalom 57.76 32 53.25 25 1:51.01 25
Giant slalom 1:05.86 21 1:08.05 16 2:14.31 15
Andreas Žampa Slalom 58.06 33 DNF
Giant slalom 1:06.15 23 1:08.16 17 2:14.31 16
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Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Rebeka Jančová Giant slalom 1:06.56 48 DNF
Petra Vlhová 59.34 13 58.81 16 1:58.15 14
Rebeka Jančová Slalom DNF Did not advance
Petra Vlhová 52.89 8 52.09 1 1:44.98 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Petra Hromcová Super-G N/a 1:20.11 38
Rebeka Jančová N/a 1:20.18 39
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Mixed
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Adam Žampa
Andreas Žampa
Petra Hromcová
Rebeka Jančová		 Team  United States
L 1–3		 Did not advance 12
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Biathlon

Main articles: Biathlon at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Biathlon at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification
Men
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Šimon Bartko Sprint 26:58.8 3 (2+1) 65
Individual 59:47.8 7 (2+3+1+1) 88
Tomáš Sklenárik Sprint 27:46.3 3 (1+2) 87
Individual 58:08.1 5 (2+2+1+0) 80
Matej Baloga Sprint 27:41.3 1 (0+1) 85
Individual 58:47.1 4 (0+1+1+2) 84
Michal Šíma Sprint 27:02.3 1 (1+0) 68
Individual 54:09.0 2 (0+1+0+1) 43
Šimon Bartko
Tomáš Sklenárik
Matej Baloga
Michal Šíma		 Team relay LAP 21
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Women
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Ivona Fialková Individual 49:54.2 6 (0+4+1+1) 46
Paulína Fialková 49:10.7 4 (0+2+1+1) 42
Henrieta Horvátová 52:16.1 3 (0+1+1+1) 68
Veronika Machyniaková 55:21.7 5 (1+2+0+2) 83
Paulína Fialková Mass start 44:04.8 8 (0+3+1+4) 26
Ivona Fialková Pursuit 40:06.3 7 (0+4+1+2) 36
Paulína Fialková 37:25.7 2 (0+2+0+0) 10
Ivona Fialková Sprint 23:11.8 4 (1+3) 41
Paulína Fialková 22:12.0 1 (0+1) 14
Henrieta Horvátová 24:20.7 1 (1+0) 72
Veronika Machyniaková 26:13.2 3 (2+1) 88
Paulína Fialková
Veronika Machyniaková
Henrieta Horvátová
Ivona Fialková		 Team relay LAP 19
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Mixed
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Ivona Fialková
Paulína Fialková
Michal Šíma
Tomáš Sklenárik		 Relay LAP 9+13 17
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Bobsleigh

Main articles: Bobsleigh at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Bobsleigh at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Viktória Čerňanská Women's monobob 1:05.75 12 1:06.41 15 1:06.62 18 1:06.47 15 4:25.25 17
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Cross-country skiing

Main articles: Cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Cross-country skiing at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification

Slovakia qualified two male and three female cross-country skiers.[6]

Distance
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Classical Freestyle Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Deficit Rank
Peter Mlynár Men's 15 km classical N/a 42:49.9 +4:55.1 58
Ján Koristek Men's 30 km skiathlon 44:06.1 51 40:54.9 32 1:25:38.7 +9:28.9 45
Men's 50 km freestyle N/a 1:17:26.0 +5:53.3 40
Alena Procházková Women's 10 km classical N/a 33:18.2 +5:11.9 65
Barbora Klementová N/a 34:59.2 +6:52.9 77
Kristína Sivoková N/a 36:12.6 +8:06.3 81
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Sprint
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Alena Procházková Women's sprint 3:36.84 63 Did not advance
Barbora Klementová 3:34.87 57 Did not advance
Kristína Sivoková 3:46.25 72 Did not advance
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Ice hockey

Main article: Ice hockey at the 2022 Winter Olympics
Summary

Key:

More information Team, Event ...
Team Event Group stage Qualification
playoff		 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Slovakia men's Men's tournament  Finland
L 2–6		  Sweden
L 1–4		  Latvia
W 5–2		 N/a 3 Q  Germany
W 4–0		  United States
W 3–2 GWS		  Finland
L 0–2		  Sweden
W 4–0		 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
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Slovakia has qualified 25 male competitors to the ice hockey tournament.[7]

Men's tournament

Main article: Ice hockey at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament

Slovakia men's national ice hockey team qualified by winning the final qualification tournament.[8]

Team roster

The roster was announced on 18 January 2022.[9]

Head coach: Canada Craig Ramsay

More information No., Pos. ...
No. Pos. Name Height Weight Birthdate Team
5DŠimon Nemec1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)85 kg (187 lb) (2004-02-15)15 February 2004 (aged 17)Slovakia HK Nitra
12FMiloš Kelemen1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)96 kg (212 lb) (1999-07-06)6 July 1999 (aged 22)Czech Republic Mladá Boleslav
13FTomáš Jurčo1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)85 kg (187 lb) (1992-12-28)28 December 1992 (aged 29)Kazakhstan Barys Nur-Sultan
14DPeter Čerešňák (A)1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)95 kg (209 lb) (1993-01-26)26 January 1993 (aged 29)Czech Republic HC Plzeň
19FMichal Krištof1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)74 kg (163 lb) (1993-10-11)11 October 1993 (aged 28)Czech Republic Kometa Brno
20FJuraj Slafkovský1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)99 kg (218 lb) (2004-03-30)30 March 2004 (aged 17)Finland HC TPS
22DSamuel Kňažko1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)87 kg (192 lb) (2002-08-07)7 August 2002 (aged 19)United States Seattle Thunderbirds
24GPatrik Rybár1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)86 kg (190 lb) (1993-11-09)9 November 1993 (aged 28)Belarus Dinamo Minsk
25FPeter Zuzin1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)81 kg (179 lb) (1990-09-04)4 September 1990 (aged 31)Slovakia HKM Zvolen
27FMarek Hrivík (C)1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)93 kg (205 lb) (1991-08-28)28 August 1991 (aged 30)Russia Torpedo Nizhny Novgorod
28DMartin Gernát1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)94 kg (207 lb) (1993-04-11)11 April 1993 (aged 28)Switzerland Lausanne HC
30GMatej Tomek1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)82 kg (181 lb) (1997-05-24)24 May 1997 (aged 24)Czech Republic Kometa Brno
34FPeter Cehlárik (A)1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)93 kg (205 lb) (1995-08-02)2 August 1995 (aged 26)Russia Avangard Omsk
40FMiloš Roman1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)87 kg (192 lb) (1999-11-06)6 November 1999 (aged 22)Czech Republic Oceláři Třinec
42GBranislav Konrád1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)88 kg (194 lb) (1987-10-10)10 October 1987 (aged 34)Czech Republic HC Olomouc
44DMislav Rosandić1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)85 kg (187 lb) (1995-01-26)26 January 1995 (aged 26)Czech Republic Bílí Tygři Liberec
49FSamuel Takáč1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)92 kg (203 lb) (1991-12-03)3 December 1991 (aged 30)Slovakia Slovan Bratislava
52DMartin Marinčin1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)95 kg (209 lb) (1992-02-18)18 February 1992 (aged 29)Czech Republic Oceláři Třinec
56FMarko Daňo1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)96 kg (212 lb) (1994-11-30)30 November 1994 (aged 27)Czech Republic Oceláři Třinec
65DMichal Čajkovský1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)105 kg (231 lb) (1992-05-06)6 May 1992 (aged 29)Russia Sibir Novosibirsk
71DMarek Ďaloga1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)90 kg (200 lb) (1989-03-10)10 March 1989 (aged 32)Czech Republic Kometa Brno
79FLibor Hudáček1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)80 kg (180 lb) (1990-09-07)7 September 1990 (aged 31)Belarus Dinamo Minsk
87FPavol Regenda1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)93 kg (205 lb) (1999-12-07)7 December 1999 (aged 22)Slovakia HK Dukla Michalovce
88FKristián Pospíšil1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)88 kg (194 lb) (1996-04-22)22 April 1996 (aged 25)Switzerland HC Davos
89FAdrián Holešinský1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)85 kg (187 lb) (1996-02-11)11 February 1996 (aged 25)Slovakia HK Nitra
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Group play
More information Pos, Pld ...
Pos Team
 Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Finland 3 2 1 0 0 13 6 +7 8 Quarterfinals
2  Sweden 3 2 0 1 0 10 7 +3 7
3  Slovakia 3 1 0 0 2 8 12 −4 3 Playoffs
4  Latvia 3 0 0 0 3 5 11 −6 0
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Source: IIHF
Rules for classification: Preliminary round tiebreakers
February 10, 2022 (2022-02-10)
16:40
v		Finland 6–2
(3–1, 1–1, 2–0)		 SlovakiaBeijing National Indoor Stadium, Beijing
Attendance: 929
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Harri SäteriGoaliesBranislav KonrádReferees:
United States Stephen Reneau
Russia Evgenii Romasko
Linesmen:
Switzerland David Obwegeser
United States Brian Oliver
0–105:33 – Slafkovský (Roman)
Manninen (Hartikainen, Pokka) – 10:171–1
Pesonen (Aaltonen, Filppula) (PP) – 14:222–1
Aaltonen (Nättinen) – 18:203–1
Manninen (Granlund, Lehtonen) – 29:284–1
4–231:49 – Slafkovský (Čerešňák, Regenda)
Manninen (Hartikainen) – 40:165–2
Aaltonen (Ojamäki, Vatanen) (PP) – 54:576–2
10 minPenalties6 min
30Shots33
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February 11, 2022 (2022-02-11)
16:40
v		Sweden 4–1
(3–0, 0–0, 1–1)		 SlovakiaWukesong Arena, Beijing
Attendance: 653
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Magnus HellbergGoaliesMatej TomekReferees:
Russia Evgenii Romasko
Germany André Schrader
Linesmen:
Switzerland David Obwegeser
United States Brian Oliver
Nordström (Bengtsson, Friberg) – 11:221–0
Wallmark (Pudas, Tömmernes) (PP2) – 18:102–0
Friberg (Holm, Nordström) – 19:553–0
Klingberg (Lander, Bromé) (ENG) – 57:444–0
4–158:18 – Slafkovský (Nemec)
12 minPenalties12 min
29Shots41
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February 13, 2022 (2022-02-13)
12:10
v		Slovakia 5–2
(1–1, 2–0, 2–1)		 LatviaBeijing National Indoor Stadium, Beijing
Attendance: 943
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Patrik RybárGoaliesJānis KalniņšReferees:
Canada Oliver Gouin
Sweden Mikael Nord
Linesmen:
Sweden Ludvig Lundgren
Russia Dmitry Shishlo
Marinčin (Jurčo, Hudáček) – 11:001–0
1–115:46 – Ķēniņš (Ābols, Krastenbergs)
Cehlárik (Hrivík, Takáč) – 26:172–1
Slafkovský – 31:163–1
3–242:07 – Indrašis (Meija, Cibuļskis)
Zuzin (Kelemen, Čerešňák) – 49:214–2
Jurčo (ENG) – 59:595–2
4 minPenalties2 min
33Shots20
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Playoffs
February 15, 2022 (2022-02-15)
12:10
v		Slovakia 4–0
(1–0, 2–0, 1–0)		 GermanyBeijing National Indoor Stadium, Beijing
Attendance: 926
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Patrik RybárGoaliesMathias NiederbergerReferees:
Sweden Tobias Björk
Sweden Mikael Nord
Linesmen:
Russia Gleb Lazarev
Finland Lauri Nikulainen
Hudáček (Pospíšil, Gernát) – 11:051–0
Cehlárik (Gernát, Hrivík) – 27:012–0
Krištof (Kňažko, Čerešňák) – 28:453–0
Hrivík (Cehlárik, Takáč) (ENG) – 57:564–0
8 minPenalties33 min
34Shots21
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Quarterfinals
February 16, 2022 (2022-02-16)
12:10
v		United States 2–3 GWS
(1–1, 1–0, 0–1)
(OT: 0–0)
(SO: 0–1)		 SlovakiaBeijing National Indoor Stadium, Beijing
Attendance: 1,059
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Strauss MannGoaliesPatrik RybárReferees:
Sweden Tobias Björk
Russia Roman Gofman
Linesmen:
Canada Dustin McCrank
Russia Nikita Shalagin
0–111:45 – Slafkovský (Čerešňák, Regenda)
Abruzzese (Beniers, Kampfer) – 19:141–1
Hentges (Perbix, Smith) – 28:562–1
2–259:16 – Hrivík (Čajkovský, Hudáček) (EA)
Brisson MISS
Farrell MISS
Knies MISS
Smith MISS
Miele MISS		ShootoutMISS Hudáček
MISS Čajkovský
MISS Krištof
GOAL Cehlárik
2 minPenalties10 min
35Shots37
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Semifinals
February 18, 2022 (2022-02-18)
12:10
v		Finland 2–0
(1–0, 0–0, 1–0)		 SlovakiaBeijing National Indoor Stadium, Beijing
Attendance: 1,071
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Harri SäteriGoaliesPatrik RybárReferees:
Sweden Tobias Björk
Russia Yevgeni Romasko
Linesmen:
Russia Gleb Lazarev
Canada Dustin McCrank
Manninen (Lindbohm, Vatanen) – 15:581–0
Pesonen (Hartikainen, Pokka) (ENG) – 59:212–0
0 minPenalties6 min
27Shots28
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Bronze medal game
February 19, 2022 (2022-02-19)
21:10
v		Sweden 0–4
(0–0, 0–2, 0–2)		 SlovakiaBeijing National Indoor Stadium, Beijing
Attendance: 1,229
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Lars JohanssonGoaliesPatrik RybárReferees:
Canada Oliver Gouin
Russia Evgenii Romasko
Linesmen:
Russia Gleb Lazarev
Russia Nikita Shalagin
0–123:17 – Slafkovský (Čerešňák)
0–232:47 – Takáč (Regenda) (PP)
0–358:26 – Slafkovský (Cehlárik) (ENG)
0–458:46 – Regenda (ENG)
6 minPenalties4 min
28Shots43
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Luge

Main articles: Luge at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Luge at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Jozef Ninis Men's singles 58.205 18 58.764 19 58.856 23 Did not advance 2:55.825 21
Marián Skupek 58.956 26 58.976 23 59.051 27 Did not advance 2:56.983 26
Tomáš Vaverčák
Matej Zmij		 Men's doubles 1:00.138 15 59.704 13 N/a 1:59.842 13
Katarína Šimoňáková Women's singles 1:00.124 27 59.851 24 59.761 26 Did not advance 2:59.736 25
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Mixed
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Katarína Šimoňáková
Jozef Ninis
Tomáš Vaverčák / Matej Zmij		 Team relay 1:01.579 11 1:02.338 8 DNF
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Snowboarding

Main articles: Snowboarding at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Snowboarding at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification
Freestyle
More information Athlete, Event ...
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Best Rank Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Best Rank
Klaudia Medlová Women's big air 62.25 51.00 29.75 113.25 16 Did not advance
Women's slopestyle DNS Did not advance
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