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Australia at the 2010 Winter Olympics

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IOC code
  
AUS

Competitors
  
40 in 11 sports

Website
  
www.olympics.com.au

Australia at the 2010 Winter Olympics

NOC
  
Australian Olympic Committee

Flag bearer
  
Torah Bright (opening) Lydia Lassila (closing)

Medals Ranked 13th
  
Gold Silver Bronze Total 2 1 0 3

Australia participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. A team of forty athletes was selected to compete in eleven sports. The Chef de Mission was Ian Chesterman who has held the position since the 1998 Winter Olympics.

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Australia achieved its best ever results, winning two gold medals; in the women's aerials (Lydia Lassila) and women's snowboard halfpipe (Torah Bright); and a silver in the men's moguls. To date Australia has won a total of five gold medals, one silver medal and three bronze medals in Winter Olympic competition.

Freestyle skiing

Men's team – aerials and moguls
Men's team – ski cross
Women's team – aerials and moguls
Women's team – ski cross

Snowboarding

Halfpipe
Parallel giant slalom
Snowboard cross

References

Australia at the 2010 Winter Olympics Wikipedia