Israel at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Israel at the
2010 Winter Olympics
IOC code ISR
NOC Olympic Committee of Israel
Website www.olympic.one.co.il (Hebrew) (English)
in Vancouver
Competitors 3 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Alexandra Zaretsky[1]
Medals
Gold Silver Bronze Total
0 0 0 0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Israel has participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. This was the fifth time Israel took part in the Winter Olympics.

The athletes entering the stadium during the opening ceremonies.

Participants

Three athletes represented Israel in the 2010 Olympics, two in figure skating and one in alpine skiing.[2][3] All three have also competed for Israel at the 2006 Winter Olympics.

Results by event

Alpine skiing

Mykhaylo Renzhyn was the lone Israeli competitor, in the men's giant slalom and men's slalom events.

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total Rank
Mykhaylo Renzhyn Men's giant slalom 1:25.77 1:28.04 2:53.18 55
Men's slalom 52.84 56.07 1:48.91 35

Ice Dancing

Israel has qualified 1 entrant in ladies singles and 1 in ice dancing, for a total of 3 athletes.[4] However, the Olympic Committee of Israel decided on January 24, 2010, to send only Alexandra Zaretsky and Roman Zaretsky in the ice dancing event, and not send Tamar Katz for the ladies event, because she failed to reach the criteria set by Israel NOC.[5]

Athlete(s) Event CD OD FD Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Alexandra Zaretsky / Roman Zaretsky Ice dancing 34.38 10 55.24 10 90.64 10 180.26 10

References

  1. ↑ Israel
  2. ↑ "2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver / Israel's team: Two skaters, a skier". Haaretz. January 25, 2010. Retrieved January 25, 2010.
  3. ↑ Israel at the 2010 Vancouver Winter Games
  4. ↑ "International Skating Union Communication No. 1589: Olympic Winter Games 2010 - Entries/Participation Single & Pair Skatng [sic] And Ice Dance" (PDF). International Skating Union. September 28, 2009. Retrieved November 21, 2009.
  5. ↑ Israel cedes Olympic ladies spot to Australia
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