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competed at the

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. Slovak athletes earned their first gold medal ever in the

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with Anastasiya Kuzmina's gold in the women's biathlon sprint event.

Medalists

2010 Opening Ceremony - Slovakia entering

Alpine skiing

;Men ;Women

Biathlon

;Men ;Men's relay ;Women ;Women's relay

Bobsleigh

; Two-man ; Four-man

Cross-country skiing

;Men ;Women Alena Procházková participated only for one event due to inflammation of the

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Figure skating

Ice hockey

Men's tournament

;Roster

Group play

played in Group B. ;Round-robin All times are local ( UTC-8). ---- ---- ;Standings

Final rounds

;Qualification playoff ;Quarterfinal ;Semifinal ;Bronze medal game

Women's tournament

;Roster

Group play

played in Group A. ;Round-robin All times are local ( UTC-8). ---- ---- ;Standings

Classification rounds

;Fifth place semifinal ;Seventh place game

Luge

; Women's singles ; Men's singles ; Doubles

Ski jumping

;Men

Notes and references

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