Denmark at the 2010 Winter Olympics |
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IOC code | DEN | ||||||||
NOC | National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark | ||||||||
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in Vancouver | |||||||||
Competitors | 18 in 7 sports | ||||||||
Flag bearer |
Sophie Fjellvang-Sølling (opening) Johnny Frederiksen (closing) |
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Medals |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |||||||||
Other related appearances | |||||||||
1906 Intercalated Games |
Denmark competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The highest result came in women's curling, where the Danish team finished fifth.
Denmark's only medal at the Winter Olympics came in women's curling in 1998.
Kilsgaard originally finished his first run in 1:26.32 ranked 66th, but was disqualified after his skies were found not to conform with rule B2.1.2, regarding the distance between the ski boot sole and the running surface of the ski.
Slettemark competes for Greenland on the World Cup, but since Greenland does not have an NOC, he competes for Denmark during the Olympics.
Team: Ulrik Schmidt (skip), Johnny Frederiksen, Bo Jensen, Lars Vilandt and Mikkel Poulsen (alternate).
Team: Angelina Jensen, Madeleine Dupont, Denise Dupont, Camilla Jensen and Ane Håkansson Hansen (alternate).
The following athletes did not qualify for the 2010 Winter Olympics, but were listed by the Danish Olympic Committee as aspirants.