Great Britain at the 1994 Winter Olympics

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Great Britain at the
1994 Winter Olympics
IOC codeGBR
NOCBritish Olympic Association
in Lillehammer
Competitors32 in 8 sports
Flag bearers Michael Dixon (opening)
Nicky Gooch (closing)
Medals
Ranked 21st
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
2
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland competed as Great Britain at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway.

Medallists[edit]

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Bronze Jayne Torvill
Christopher Dean
Figure skating Ice dance 21 February
 Bronze Nicky Gooch Short track speed skating Men's 500 metres 26 February

Competitors[edit]

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.[1]

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 4 2 6
Biathlon 4 0 4
Bobsleigh 8 8
Cross-country skiing 1 0 1
Figure skating 3 3 6
Freestyle skiing 2 1 3
Luge 1 0 1
Short track speed skating 2 1 3
Total 25 7 32

Alpine skiing[edit]

Men
Athlete Event Final
Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Total Rank
Graham Bell Downhill 1:47.39 26
Super-G DNF
Combined 1:38.94 DNS DNF
Martin Bell Downhill 1:47.49 28
Bill Gaylord Giant Slalom 1:33.58 DQ DQ
Slalom DNF DNF
Combined DNF DNF
Spencer Pession Super-G DNF
Giant Slalom 1:33.94 1:28.68 3:02.62 31
Women
Athlete Event Final
Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Total Rank
Emma Carrick-Anderson Giant Slalom DNF DNF
Slalom DNF DNF
Claire de Pourtales Slalom DNF DNF

Biathlon[edit]

Men
Athlete Event Final
Time Pen. Rank
Mike Dixon 20 km Individual 1:03:44.0 1 54
Kenneth Rudd 10 km Sprint 34:19.7 4 67
Ian Woods 10 km Sprint 31:58.3 2 49
20 km Individual 1:03:44.0 3 54
Mike Dixon
Ian Woods
Mark Gee
Kenneth Rudd
4 × 7.5 km relay 1:39:16.0 0 17

Bobsleigh[edit]

Athlete Event Final
Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total Rank
Sean Olsson
Paul Field
Two-man 52.86 53.30 53.21 53.46 3:32.83 10
Mark Tout
Lenny Paul
Two-man 52.77 53.15 52.99 53.24 3:32.15 6
Sean Olsson
John Herbert
Dean Ward
Paul Field
Four-man 52.23 52.45 52.26 52.47 3:29.41 8
Mark Tout
George Farrell
Jason Wing
Lennox Paul
Four-man 52.03 52.24 52.14 52.46 3:28.87 5

Cross-country skiing[edit]

Men
Athlete Event Final
Start Rank Time Rank Total Rank
Dave Belam 10 km Classical 28:00.2 68
15 km Free Pursuit +03:40 68 41:17.8 64 +9:09.0 63
30 km Free 1:24:28.2 60

Figure skating[edit]

Men
Athlete Final
Short Program Rank Free Skating Total Rank
Steven Cousins 3.5 7 9.0 12.5 9
Women
Athlete Final
Short Program Rank Free Skating Total Rank
Charlene von Saher 6.5 1 16.0 22.5 15
Pairs
Athlete Final
Short Program Rank Free Skating Total Rank
Jacqueline Soames
John Jenkins
8.0 16 15.0 23.0 15
Ice Dancing
Athlete Final
Compulsory Dance 1 Rank Compulsory Dance 2 Rank Original Dance Rank Free Dance Total Rank
Jayne Torvill
Christopher Dean
0.6 3 0.6 3 0.6 1 3.0 4.8 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)

Freestyle skiing[edit]

Men
Athlete Event Qualifying Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Richard Cobbing Aerials 208.54 5 Q 196.58 10
Hugh Hutchison Moguls 22.27 25 Did Not Advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualifying Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Jilly Curry Aerials 74.21 21 Did Not Advance

Luge[edit]

Men
Athlete Event Final
Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total Rank
Paul Hix Singles 52.410 52.398 52.073 52.234 3:29.115 26

Short track speed skating[edit]

Men
Athlete Event Heats Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Nicky Gooch 500 metres 44.03 1st 44.25 2nd 44.40 2nd 43.68 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1000 metres 1:32.05 2nd 1:32.00 2nd 1:31.77 2nd DQ
Wilf O'Reilly 500 metres 46.41 4th Ranking Round 27th
1000 metres 1:33.57 3rd Ranking Round 22nd
Women
Athlete Event Heats Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Debbie Palmer 500 metres 47.93 4th Ranking Round 25th
1000 metres 1:44.72 3rd Ranking Round 20th

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