Philippines at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Philippines at the
2014 Winter Olympics

IOC code PHI
NOC Philippine Olympic Committee
Website www.olympic.ph
in Sochi
Competitors 1 in 1 sport
Flag bearer Michael Christian Martinez (opening)[1]
Medals
Gold Silver Bronze Total
0 0 0 0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

The Philippines competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia from 7 to 23 February 2014. The team consisted of one athlete in figure skating. The country competed at the Winter Olympics for the first time since 1992 Winter Olympics and 4th time overall.[2]

Figure skating

Michael Christian Martinez competed in figure skating as the only athlete from the Philippines.

The Philippines has achieved the following quota place:[3][4] Martinez is the first South East Asian figure skater to qualify for the games.[5] Martinez finished the competition in 19th place (out of 30 skaters), meaning with a single athlete competing in a single event, The Philippines did not win a medal at these Games.[5]

Athlete Event SP FS Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Michael Christian Martinez Men's singles 64.81 19 Q 119.44 20 184.25 19

See also

References

  1. "Sochi 2014 Opening Ceremony - Flagbearers" (PDF). http://www.olympic.org/. Sochi 2014 Olympic and Paralympic Organizing Committee. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  2. Noguera, Emil (29 January 2014). "Teener lone Philippine entry in Sochi Winter Olympics". The Manila Times. Retrieved 2 February 2014.
  3. "For first time, Pinoy skater qualifies for Winter Olympics". ABS-CBN. 6 October 2013. Retrieved 7 October 2013.
  4. "Michael Christian Martinez qualifies for Winter Olympic Games 2014". Pinoy Headline. 30 September 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2013.
  5. 1 2 Verora, Levi (14 February 2014). "Martinez finishes 19th at Winter Olympics figure skating finale". Rappler. Retrieved 14 February 2014.
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