| Denmark at the 1998 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | DEN |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark |
| Website |
www |
| in Nagano | |
| Competitors | 12 (5 men, 7 women) in 6 sports |
| Flag bearer | Helena Blach Lavrsen [1] (curling) [2] |
|
Medals Ranked 18th |
|
| Winter Olympics appearances ( overview) | |
Denmark competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. The nation won its first ever medal at the Winter Olympic Games, a silver by the women's curling team.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Silver |
Jane Bidstrup Dorthe Holm Helena Blach Lavrsen Margit Pörtner Trine Qvist |
Curling | Women's tournament | 15 February |
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [3]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Cross-country skiing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Curling | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Figure skating | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Freestyle skiing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Snowboarding | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 7 | 12 |
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
| Tejs Broberg | Super-G | 1:41.09 | 35 | ||
| Tejs Broberg | Giant Slalom | 1:25.14 | 1:22.00 | 2:47.14 | 27 |
| Arne Hardenberg | Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
Men's combined
| Athlete | Slalom | Downhill | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time 1 | Time 2 | Time | Total time | Rank | |
| Tejs Broberg | DNF | – | – | DNF | – |
| Arne Hardenberg | DNF | – | – | DNF | – |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
| Katrine Hvidsteen | Giant Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
| Katrine Hvidsteen | Slalom | 51.10 | DNF | DNF | – |
- Men
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 10 km C |
Michael Binzer | 30:14.2 | 46 |
| 15 km pursuit1 F |
Michael Binzer | 45:12.0 | 41 |
| 30 km C |
Michael Binzer | 1'49:42.2 | 58 |
| 50 km F |
Michael Binzer | 2'19:20.7 | 41 |
1 Starting delay based on 10 km results.
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Top four teams advanced to semi-finals.
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
Canada |
Sandra Schmirler | 6 | 1 |
Sweden |
Elisabet Gustafson | 6 | 1 |
Denmark |
Helena Blach Lavrsen | 5 | 2 |
Great Britain |
Kirsty Hay | 4 | 3 |
Japan |
Mayumi Ohkutsu | 2 | 5 |
Norway |
Dordi Nordby | 2 | 5 |
United States |
Lisa Schoeneberg | 2 | 5 |
Germany |
Andrea Schöpp | 1 | 6 |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
Germany
|
5–6 | 
Denmark
|
|
Denmark
|
9–3 | 
United Kingdom
|
Sweden
|
5–4 |
Denmark
|
Canada
|
9–5 |
Denmark
|
United States
|
5–8 |
Denmark
|
|
Denmark
|
6–4 | 
Japan
|
|
Denmark
|
8–3 | 
Norway
|
Semi-final
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Denmark (Lavrsen) 
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 7 |
|
Sweden (Gustafson)
|
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | 5 |
Gold medal game
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Denmark (Lavrsen)
|
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | X | 5 |
|
Canada (Schmirler)
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 7 |
| Contestants | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver medal | Helena Blach Lavrsen | Margit Pörtner | Dorthe Holm | Trine Qvist | Jane Bidstrup |
- Men
| Athlete | SP | FS | TFP | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Tyllesen | 9 | 11 | 15.5 | 9 |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Points | Rank | Time | Points | Rank | ||
| Anja Bolbjerg | Moguls | 34.41 | 22.41 | 9 Q | 31.38 | 22.09 | 13 |
- Men's giant slalom
| Athlete | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Time | Time | Rank | |
| Mike Kildevæld | 1:02.75 | 1:07.67 | 2:10.42 | 15 |
- ^ "Flagbearers for Denmark". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ "Helena Blach Lavrsen". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ Denmark at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Official Olympic Reports
- International Olympic Committee results database
- Olympic Winter Games 1998, full results by sports-reference.com
 | This 1998 Winter Olympics-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This article about sports in Denmark is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
| Denmark at the 1998 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
|
| |
| IOC code | DEN |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark |
| Website |
www |
| in Nagano | |
| Competitors | 12 (5 men, 7 women) in 6 sports |
| Flag bearer | Helena Blach Lavrsen [1] (curling) [2] |
|
Medals Ranked 18th |
|
| Winter Olympics appearances ( overview) | |
Denmark competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan. The nation won its first ever medal at the Winter Olympic Games, a silver by the women's curling team.
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver |
Jane Bidstrup Dorthe Holm Helena Blach Lavrsen Margit Pörtner Trine Qvist |
Curling | Women's tournament | 15 February |
The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. [3]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Cross-country skiing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Curling | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Figure skating | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Freestyle skiing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Snowboarding | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 5 | 7 | 12 |
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
| Tejs Broberg | Super-G | 1:41.09 | 35 | ||
| Tejs Broberg | Giant Slalom | 1:25.14 | 1:22.00 | 2:47.14 | 27 |
| Arne Hardenberg | Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
Men's combined
| Athlete | Slalom | Downhill | Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time 1 | Time 2 | Time | Total time | Rank | |
| Tejs Broberg | DNF | – | – | DNF | – |
| Arne Hardenberg | DNF | – | – | DNF | – |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
| Katrine Hvidsteen | Giant Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
| Katrine Hvidsteen | Slalom | 51.10 | DNF | DNF | – |
- Men
| Event | Athlete | Race | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | ||
| 10 km C |
Michael Binzer | 30:14.2 | 46 |
| 15 km pursuit1 F |
Michael Binzer | 45:12.0 | 41 |
| 30 km C |
Michael Binzer | 1'49:42.2 | 58 |
| 50 km F |
Michael Binzer | 2'19:20.7 | 41 |
1 Starting delay based on 10 km results.
C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
Top four teams advanced to semi-finals.
| Country | Skip | W | L |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Canada |
Sandra Schmirler | 6 | 1 |
|
Sweden |
Elisabet Gustafson | 6 | 1 |
|
Denmark |
Helena Blach Lavrsen | 5 | 2 |
|
Great Britain |
Kirsty Hay | 4 | 3 |
|
Japan |
Mayumi Ohkutsu | 2 | 5 |
|
Norway |
Dordi Nordby | 2 | 5 |
|
United States |
Lisa Schoeneberg | 2 | 5 |
|
Germany |
Andrea Schöpp | 1 | 6 |
| Team 1 | Score | Team 2 |
|---|---|---|
|
Germany
|
5–6 |
Denmark
|
|
Denmark
|
9–3 |
United Kingdom
|
|
Sweden
|
5–4 |
Denmark
|
|
Canada
|
9–5 |
Denmark
|
|
United States
|
5–8 |
Denmark
|
|
Denmark
|
6–4 |
Japan
|
|
Denmark
|
8–3 |
Norway
|
Semi-final
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Denmark (Lavrsen)
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 7 |
|
Sweden (Gustafson)
|
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | X | 5 |
Gold medal game
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Denmark (Lavrsen)
|
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | X | 5 |
|
Canada (Schmirler)
|
3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 7 |
| Contestants | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver medal | Helena Blach Lavrsen | Margit Pörtner | Dorthe Holm | Trine Qvist | Jane Bidstrup |
- Men
| Athlete | SP | FS | TFP | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Tyllesen | 9 | 11 | 15.5 | 9 |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Points | Rank | Time | Points | Rank | ||
| Anja Bolbjerg | Moguls | 34.41 | 22.41 | 9 Q | 31.38 | 22.09 | 13 |
- Men's giant slalom
| Athlete | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Time | Time | Rank | |
| Mike Kildevæld | 1:02.75 | 1:07.67 | 2:10.42 | 15 |
- ^ "Flagbearers for Denmark". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ "Helena Blach Lavrsen". olympedia.org. OlyMADMen. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
- ^ Denmark at the 1998 Winter Olympics
- Official Olympic Reports
- International Olympic Committee results database
- Olympic Winter Games 1998, full results by sports-reference.com
|
| This 1998 Winter Olympics-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
|
| This article about sports in Denmark is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |