IOC code POL Competitors 59 in 11 sports | Website www.pkol.pl (Polish) | |
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MedalsRanked 11th GoldSilverBronzeTotal4116 | ||
Poland competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. The Polish team consisted of 59 athletes in 11 sports, which was the largest ever Polish team, surpassing the 56 athletes that competed in 1972. With 4 gold medals won (6 medal overall), this was the most successful Winter Olympics for Poland in history.
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Alpine skiing
According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Poland qualified six athletes.
Biathlon
Based on their performance at the 2012 and 2013 Biathlon World Championships, Poland qualified 5 men and 5 women.
Bobsleigh
Poland had two sleds in qualification position.
* – Denotes the driver of each sled
Cross-country skiing
According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Poland qualified eight athletes.
Freestyle skiing
According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Poland qualified one athlete.
Luge
Poland achieved the following quota places:
Nordic combined
According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Poland qualified one athlete.
Short track speed skating
Poland qualified one skater for the women's 500 m and 1000 m events for the Olympics during the two World Cup events in November 2013.
Qualification legend: ADV – Advanced due to being impeded by another skater; FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round
Ski jumping
According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Poland qualified five athletes.
Snowboarding
According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Poland qualified five athletes.
Qualification Legend: QF – Qualify directly to final; QS – Qualify to semifinal
Speed skating
Based on the results from the fall World Cups during the 2013–14 ISU Speed Skating World Cup season, Poland earned the following start quotas: