Chinese Taipei at the 2018 Winter Olympics

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Chinese Taipei at the
2018 Winter Olympics
IOC codeTPE
NOCChinese Taipei Olympic Committee
Websitewww.tpenoc.net (in Chinese)
in Pyeongchang
Competitors4 in 2 sports
Flag bearer Lien Te-an (opening)
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Taiwan competed as Chinese Taipei at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018, with four competitors in two sports.

Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the delegation per sport.

Sport Men Women Total
Luge 1 0 1
Speed skating 2 1 3
Total 3 1 4

Luge

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Chinese Taipei qualified one male luge athlete. Lien Te-an qualified in men's singles by being ranked in the top 38 of the 2017–18 Luge World Cup standings.[1]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Lien Te-an Men's singles 52.121 39 51.472 39 50.545 40 Eliminated 2:34.138 38

Speed skating

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Chinese Taipei earned the following quotas at the conclusion of the four World Cups used for qualification.[2][3]

Athlete Event Race
Time Rank
Sung Ching-yang Men's 500 m 35.86 34
Tai William Men's 1500 m 1:50.63 34
Huang Yu-ting Women's 500 m 38.98 22
Women's 1000 m 1:16.44 20
Women's 1500 m 2:18.84 26

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Hamacher, Fabian (11 January 2018). "No ice, no problem for Taiwan luger Lien". Reuters. London, United Kingdom. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  2. ^ "Communication No. 2136: XXIII Olympic Winter Games 2018 PyeongChang Entries Speed Skating". www.isu.org/. International Skating Union (ISU). 20 December 2017. Retrieved 26 December 2017.
  3. ^ Morgan, Liam (23 December 2017). "Colombia join record number of nations set to compete in speed skating at Pyeongchang 2018". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 2 January 2018.

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