Croatia at the 2006 Winter Olympics

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Croatia at the Olympic Games
Flag of Croatia
IOC code:	CRO
NOC:	Croatian Olympic Committee external link (Croatian)
2006 Winter Olympics in Turin
Competitors	24
Flag bearer	Janica Kostelić
Medals Rank: 16	Gold 1	Silver 2	Bronze 0	Total 3
Summer Olympic Games appearances
1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004
Winter Olympic Games appearances
1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006
Other related appearances
Yugoslavia (1920–1988)

Croatia competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy.

Contents 1 Medals 1.1 Gold 1.2 Silver 2 Top 10 finishes 2.1 4th place 2.2 6th place 3 Events 3.1 Alpine skiing 3.2 Biathlon 3.3 Bobsleigh 3.4 Cross-country skiing 3.5 Figure skating 3.5.1 Women’s 3.6 Skeleton 4 References

[edit] Medals

[edit] Gold

• Alpine skiing
  • Women's combined: Janica Kostelić

[edit] Silver

• Alpine skiing
  • Men's combined: Ivica Kostelić with a time of 3:09.88
  • Womens's Super-G: Janica Kostelić with a time of 1:32.74

[edit] Top 10 finishes

[edit] 4th place

• Alpine skiing
  • Women’s slalom - Janica Kostelić

[edit] 6th place

• Alpine skiing
  • Men’s slalom - Ivica Kostelić

[edit] Events

[edit] Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Men's combined

Name	Downhill	Slalom run 1	Slalom run 2	Total	Final rank
Ivica Kostelić	1:40.44	44.61	44.83	3:09.88	Silver medal
Tin Siroki	1:44.75	47.40	48.01	3:20.16	26th place
Natko Zrncic-Dim	1:41.23	56.55	46.37	3:24.15	33rd place
Ivan Ratkic	1:44.71	48.48	DNF	-	-

Men's giant slalom

Name	Run 1	Run 2	Total	Final rank
Natko Zrncic-Dim	1:22.57	1:23.02	2:45.59	25th place
Ivan Ratkic	DNF	-	-	-

Men's slalom

Name	Run 1	Run 2	Total	Final rank
Ivica Kostelić	54.43	50.02	1:44.45	6th place
Natko Zrncic-Dim	57.69	1:01.34	1:59.03	33rd place
Dalibor Samsal	Did not finish	-	-	-
Danko Marinelli	Did not finish	-	-	-

Men's Super-G

Name	Final	Rank
Ivica Kostelić	1:33.53	31st place
Natko Zrncic-Dim	1:34.49	35th place
Ivan Ratkic	1:34.77	36th place
Ivan Olivari	1:37.43	49th place

Women's combined

Name	Slalom run 1	Slalom run 2	Downhill	Total	Final rank
Janica Kostelić	38.65	43.03	1:29.40	2:51.08	Gold medal
Nika Fleiss	40.29	45.00	DNS	-	-

Women's giant slalom

Name	Run 1	Run 2	Total	Final rank
Nika Fleiss	1:03.27	1:10.16	2:13.42	19th place
Ana Jelusic	1:05.19	Did not finish	-	-
Matea Ferk	1:06.67	Did not finish	-	-
Janica Kostelić	Did not finish	-	-	-

Women's slalom

Name	Run 1	Run 2	Total	Final rank
Janica Kostelić	43.07	46.87	1:29.94	4th place
Ana Jelusic	43.42	48.36	1:31.78	15th place
Nika Fleiss	44.31	48.30	1:32.61	23rd place
Matea Ferk	Did not finish	-	-	-

Women's Super-G

Name	Final	Rank
Janica Kostelić	1:32.74	Silver medal
Nika Fleiss	1:36.85	40th place

[edit] Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Women's 7.5 km pursuit

Name	Missed shots	Final	Rank
Petra Starcevic	2	+5:40.5	59th place

Women's 15 km pursuit

Name	Missed shots	Final	Rank
Petra Starcevic	8	+17:25.5	79th place

[edit] Bobsleigh

Main article: Bobsleigh at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Men’s four-man bobsleigh

Name	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Run 4	Total	Final rank
Ivan Sola Slaven Krajacic Alek Osmanovic Jurica Grabusic	56.67	56.57	57.51	-	-	-

[edit] Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Men’s 15 km classical

Name	Final	Rank
Denis Klobucar	43:55.4	67th place
Damir Jurcevic	44:20.8	71st place
Alen Abramovic	46:52.1	82nd place

Men’s 30 km pursuit (15+15)

Name	Final	Rank
Denis Klobucar	1:27:16.4	65th place

Men's sprint

Name	Qualification	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals	Rank
Damir Jurcevic	2:28.21	-	-	-	-
Denis Klobucar	2:33.10	-	-	-	-
Alen Abramovic	2:34.61	-	-	-	-

Women’s 15 km pursuit (7.5+7.5)

Name	Final	Rank
Maja Kezele	51:36.3	64th place

Women’s 10 km classical

Name	Final	Rank
Maja Kezele	35:04.2	66th place

Women's sprint

Name	Qualification	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Finals	Rank
Maja Kezele	2:27.16	-	-	-	-

[edit] Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 2006 Winter Olympics

[edit] Women’s

Name	Short program	Free skate	Total	Rank
Idora Hegel	47.06 points	80.01 points	127.07 points	19th place

[edit] Skeleton

Main article: Skeleton at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Men's skeleton

Name	Run 1	Run 2	Total	Final rank
Nikola Nimac	1:01.86	1:02.44	2.04.30	26th place

[edit] References

• Yahoo! Sports – Croatia

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