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Great Britain At The 1992 Winter Olympics
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland competed as Great Britain at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville, France. Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games. Alpine skiing ;Men Men's combined ;Women Women's combined Biathlon ;Men ;Men's 4 x 7.5 km relay : 1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target. : 2 One minute added per missed target. Bobsleigh Cross-country skiing ;Men : 1 Starting delay based on 10 km results. : C = Classical style, F = Freestyle Curling Curling was a demonstration sport at the 1992 Winter Olympics. Figure skating ;Men ;Women ;Pairs ;Ice Dancing Freestyle skiing ;Men ;Women Luge ;Men Short track speed skating ;Men ;Women Speed skating ;Men References Official Olympic Reports [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
British Olympic Association
The British Olympic Association (BOA; ) is the National Olympic Committee for the United Kingdom. It represents the four constituent countries of the United Kingdom (England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland), but also incorporate representatives from eight of the eleven inhabited British Overseas Territories (but not British Virgin Islands Olympic Committee, British Virgin Islands, Bermuda Olympic Association, Bermuda or Cayman Islands Olympic Committee, Cayman Islands which have their own national Olympic associations), and the three Crown Dependencies (Jersey, Guernsey and the Isle of Man), who do not have their own separate Olympics teams because the majority of the British Overseas Territories and the three Crown Dependencies have their own national teams which is currently used in the Commonwealth Games. Athletes from Northern Ireland are also entitled, as of right, to represent Ireland at the Olympics, Ireland (the team organised by the Olympic Federation of Ireland) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ronald Duncan (alpine Skier)
Ronald 'Boris' Duncan CPhys (born 4 September 1962) is a former British alpine skier who competed on the annual FIS Alpine Ski World Cup circuit from 1981-1993, at four FIS Alpine World Ski Championships and at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary and the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville. He set up @UK PLC in 1999. Early life and education Ronald Duncan was born in Broughty Ferry, Dundee, Scotland. He was educated at Strathallan School in Perthshire and Magdalene College, Cambridge, where he studied physics and graduated with a degree in natural sciences in 1985. Duncan attended Magdalene College at the same time as the Scottish international rugby players Gavin Hastings and Rob Wainwright. Sporting career In 1980 and 1983, Duncan was the British men's downhill champion. He was also the men's super-G champion in 1991 and men's combined champion in 1983 and 1991. Duncan's best finish on the world cup circuit was in the downhill on 15 March 1990, when he finished in 13th pl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mike Dixon (biathlete)
Michael Dixon (born 21 November 1962), is a Scottish cross-country skier and biathlete. He has represented Great Britain at six Olympic Games in cross-country skiing and biathlon. He is only the seventh athlete from any country to have competed at six Winter Games and is one of fewer than fifty athletes to have competed in at least six Olympic Games. He is a former Royal Engineer in the British Armed Forces, reaching the rank of Staff Sergeant, and currently a Nordic skiing and biathlon coach. Career At the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, he competed as a cross-country skier, coming 60th in the 15 km and 14th in the 4x10km relay. Shortly afterwards, he switched to the Biathlon for the rest of his career, competing in his first event at the Biathlon World Championships in 1987 at Lake Placid. At the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, he came 21st in the 10 km sprint, 13th in the 20 km, and 13th in the 4 x 7.5 km relay. At the 1992 Winter Olympics in Alb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ian Woods (biathlete)
Ian Woods (born 7 June 1966) is a British former biathlete. He competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics and the 1994 Winter Olympics. Following his sporting career, Woods became a director at the YMCA in Windermere, and was a church pastor in Cockermouth Cockermouth is a market town and civil parish in the Cumberland unitary authority area of Cumbria, England. The name refers to the town's position by the confluence of the River Cocker into the River Derwent. At the 2021 census, the built u .... He also worked in consultancy for people development. References External links * 1966 births Living people British male biathletes Olympic biathletes for Great Britain Biathletes at the 1992 Winter Olympics Biathletes at the 1994 Winter Olympics People from Dalbeattie {{UK-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jason Sklenar
Jason Sklenar (born 27 March 1970) is a British biathlete. He competed at the 1992 Winter Olympics and the 2002 Winter Olympics The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially the XIX Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Salt Lake 2002 (; Gosiute dialect, Gosiute Shoshoni: ''Tit'-so-pi 2002''; ; Shoshoni language, Shoshoni: ''Soónkahni 2002''), were an international wi .... References External links * 1970 births Living people British male biathletes Olympic biathletes for Great Britain Biathletes at the 1992 Winter Olympics Biathletes at the 2002 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Cheltenham {{UK-biathlon-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emma Carrick-Anderson
Emma Carrick-Anderson (born 17 June 1975) is a Scottish former alpine skier who competed for Great Britain at the Winter Olympic Games in 1992, 1994, 1998 and 2002. Skiing career Originally from Dunblane, Carrick-Anderson began skiing at the age of two and was racing by the age of six; she spent four years attending the Austrian Ski School in Schladming. In 1992, she was named as the Scottish Skier of the Year. Carrick-Anderson made her debut at the 1992 Winter Olympics at the age of sixteen. She competed in four Olympics, six World Championships, and numerous World Cups. Post-Skiing She announced her retirement in 2003, stating that while she remained motivated she was "fed up with living out of a suitcase." She had also found it difficult to adapt to the new skis that came into use for competition. Following her retirement, she relocated to the French Alps to work as a ski instructor, and has done commentary work for Eurosport and the BBC. Carrick-Anderson now focuses h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valerie Scott (alpine Skier)
Valerie Scott (born 21 April 1967 in Edinburgh) is a British former alpine skier who competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Albertville '92 (Franco-Provençal, Arpitan: ''Arbèrtvile '92''), were a winter multi-sport event held from 8 to 23 February 1992 in and aroun .... References 1967 births Living people Skiers from Edinburgh Scottish female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Great Britain Alpine skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics 20th-century Scottish sportswomen {{UK-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Debbie Pratt
Debbie Pratt (born 18 February 1969) is a British former alpine skier who competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Albertville '92 (Franco-Provençal, Arpitan: ''Arbèrtvile '92''), were a winter multi-sport event held from 8 to 23 February 1992 in and aroun .... References External links * 1969 births Living people British female alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Great Britain Alpine skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{UK-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stephen Edwards (alpine Skier)
Stephen Edwards (born 24 May 1969) is a British former alpine skier. He competed in the slalom at the 1992 Winter Olympics The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Albertville '92 (Franco-Provençal, Arpitan: ''Arbèrtvile '92''), were a winter multi-sport event held from 8 to 23 February 1992 in and aroun ..., but did not finish. References 1969 births Living people British male alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Great Britain Alpine skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{UK-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Blagden
Christopher Blagden (born 26 September 1971) is a British former alpine skier who competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics The 1992 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVI Olympic Winter Games () and commonly known as Albertville '92 (Franco-Provençal, Arpitan: ''Arbèrtvile '92''), were a winter multi-sport event held from 8 to 23 February 1992 in and aroun .... References External links * 1971 births Living people British male alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Great Britain Alpine skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics Place of birth missing (living people) {{UK-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill Gaylord
Bill Gaylord (born 4 April 1967 in Lakenheath, Suffolk) is a British former alpine skier who competed in the 1992 Winter Olympics and in the 1994 Winter Olympics The 1994 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XVII Olympic Winter Games (; ) and commonly known as Lillehammer '94, were an international winter multi-sport event held from 12 to 27 February 1994 in and around Lillehammer, Norway. Hav .... References 1967 births Living people British male alpine skiers Olympic alpine skiers for Great Britain Alpine skiers at the 1992 Winter Olympics Alpine skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics Sportspeople from Suffolk {{UK-alpine-skiing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |