Slovakia at the 2022 Winter Olympics

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)

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

Marek Hrivík and Katarina Šimoňáková were the country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony.[3] Meanwhile hockey player Peter Cehlárik was the flagbearer during the closing ceremony.[4]

Vlhova's gold was the first ever alpine skiing medal for the nation. Also, the hockey team made headlines around the world after upsetting the USA in the quarterfinals.

  1. ^ "NOCs List Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee. 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. ^ "Beijing-2022 Opening Ceremony Flag-Bearers". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Beijing-2022 Closing Ceremony Flag-Bearers" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.