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Slovakia at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Slovakia competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Slovak athletes earned their first gold medal ever in the Winter Olympics with Anastasiya Kuzmina's gold in the women's biathlon sprint event.[2]

Slovakia at the
2010 Winter Olympics
IOC codeSVK
NOCSlovak Olympic and Sports Committee
Websitewww.olympic.sk (in Slovak)
in Vancouver
Competitors73 in 8 sports
Flag bearers Žigmund Pálffy[1] (opening)
Pavol Hurajt (closing)
Medals
Ranked 17th
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
1
Total
3
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Czechoslovakia (1924–1992)

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
 GoldAnastasiya KuzminaBiathlonWomen's sprint13 February
 SilverAnastasiya KuzminaBiathlonWomen's pursuit16 February
 BronzePavol HurajtBiathlonMen's mass start21 February
The athletes entering the stadium during the opening ceremonies.

Alpine skiing

Men
AthleteEventFinal
Run 1Run 2TotalRank
Jaroslav BabušiakCombinedDNFDNF
Downhill1:59.9952
Giant slalom1:22.221:24.902:47.1244
Slalom52.1054.761:46.8630
Super-G1:35.2537
Women
AthleteEventFinal
Run 1Run 2TotalRank
Jana GantnerováGiant slalom1:20.001:15.732:35.7335
Slalom53.5453.921:47.4624
Veronika ZuzulováGiant slalom1:18.96DNS
Slalom52.1153.031:45.1410

Biathlon

Men
AthleteEventFinal
TimeMissesRank
Pavol HurajtSprint25:15.01 (0+1)7
Pursuit35:12.83 (1+0+0+2)16
Mass start35:52.30
Individual49:39.01 (0+0+1+0)5
Marek MatiaškoSprint27:37.43 (1+2)66
Individual52:47.92 (0+1+0+1)33
Miroslav MatiaškoSprint28:15.94 (1+3)76
Individual53:29.23 (1+1+0+1)47
Dušan ŠimočkoSprint28:11.43 (1+2)75
Individual51:20.62 (0+0+2+0)18
Men's relay
AthleteEventFinal
TimeMissesRank
Miroslav Matiaško
Marek Matiaško
Dušan Šimočko
Pavol Hurajt		4 x 7.5 km relay1:28:54.114 (2+12)15
Women
AthleteEventFinal
TimeMissesRank
Jana GerekováSprint21:54.03 (1+2)40
Pursuit34:17.44 (0+3+0+1)40
Individual45:46.44 (1+0+1+2)46
Martina HalinárováSprint22:19.02 (1+1)54
PursuitLAP6 (1+2+3+ )LAP
Individual45:38.73 (0+1+0+2)44
Ľubomíra KalinováSprint23:47.25 (3+2)81
Individual50:38.77 (2+0+2+3)80
Anastasiya KuzminaSprint19:55.61 (1+0)
Pursuit30:28.32 (0+1+1+0)
Mass start36:02.93 (1+1+1+0)8
Individual45:16.05 (2+1+1+1)39
Women's relay
AthleteEventFinal
TimeMissesRank
Martina Halinárová
Anastasiya Kuzmina
Natália Prekopová
Jana Gereková		4 x 6 km relay1:13:15.812 (1+11)13

Bobsleigh

Two-man
AthletesRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalRank
Milan Jagnešák
Petr Narovec		53.1853.1652.7352.993:32.0620
Four-man
AthletesRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalRank
Milan Jagnešák
Martin Tešovič
Marcel Lopuchovský
Petr Narovec		55.25DNS

Cross-country skiing

Men
AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Martin Bajčičák15 km freestyle34:59.323
30 km pursuit1:17:58.125
Ivan Bátory15 km freestyle35:38.140
Michal Malák15 km freestyle36:22.854
Peter MlynárSprint3:55.7657DNQ57
Women

Alena Procházková participated only for one event due to inflammation of the trachea.[3]

AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Alena ProcházkováSprint3:46.1616 Q3:40.14DNQ18

Figure skating

Athlete(s)EventCDSP/ODFS/FDTotal
PointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
Ivana ReitmayerováLadies'41.9428DNQ

Ice hockey

Men's tournament

Roster

The following is the Slovak roster in the men's ice hockey tournament of the 2010 Winter Olympics.[4]

No.Pos.NameHeightWeightBirthdateBirthplace2009–10 team
31GPeter Budaj185 cm (6 ft 1 in)91 kg (201 lb)18 September 1982Banská Bystrica Colorado Avalanche (NHL)
41GJaroslav Halák180 cm (5 ft 11 in)82 kg (181 lb)13 May 1985Bratislava Montreal Canadiens (NHL)
35GRastislav Staňa185 cm (6 ft 1 in)88 kg (194 lb)10 January 1980Košice Severstal (KHL)
7DIvan Baranka191 cm (6 ft 3 in)91 kg (201 lb)19 May 1985Ilava Spartak Moscow (KHL)
33DZdeno Chára – C206 cm (6 ft 9 in)116 kg (256 lb)18 March 1977Trenčín Boston Bruins (NHL)
68DMilan Jurčina193 cm (6 ft 4 in)111 kg (245 lb)7 June 1983Liptovský Mikuláš Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL)
14DAndrej Meszároš188 cm (6 ft 2 in)100 kg (220 lb)13 October 1985Považská Bystrica Tampa Bay Lightning (NHL)
44DAndrej Sekera183 cm (6 ft 0 in)91 kg (201 lb)8 June 1986Bojnice Buffalo Sabres (NHL)
77DMartin Štrbák191 cm (6 ft 3 in)96 kg (212 lb)15 January 1975Prešov HC MVD (KHL)
17DĽubomír Višňovský180 cm (5 ft 11 in)84 kg (185 lb)11 August 1976Topoľčany Edmonton Oilers (NHL)
23FĽuboš Bartečko183 cm (6 ft 0 in)86 kg (190 lb)14 July 1976Kežmarok Färjestad (SEL)
8FMartin Cibák185 cm (6 ft 1 in)89 kg (196 lb)17 May 1980Liptovský Mikuláš Spartak Moscow (KHL)
38FPavol Demitra – A183 cm (6 ft 0 in)91 kg (201 lb)29 November 1974Dubnica nad Váhom Vancouver Canucks (NHL)
10FMarián Gáborík185 cm (6 ft 1 in)90 kg (200 lb)14 February 1982Trenčín New York Rangers (NHL)
26FMichal Handzuš196 cm (6 ft 5 in)98 kg (216 lb)11 March 1977Banská Bystrica Los Angeles Kings (NHL)
91FMarcel Hossa192 cm (6 ft 4 in)100 kg (220 lb)12 October 1981Ilava Dinamo Riga (KHL)
81FMarián Hossa – A187 cm (6 ft 2 in)95 kg (209 lb)12 January 1979Stará Ľubovňa Chicago Blackhawks (NHL)
82FTomáš Kopecký191 cm (6 ft 3 in)91 kg (201 lb)5 February 1982Ilava Chicago Blackhawks (NHL)
24FŽigmund Pálffy178 cm (5 ft 10 in)82 kg (181 lb)5 May 1972Skalica HK 36 Skalica (SVK)
92FBranko Radivojevič183 cm (6 ft 0 in)94 kg (207 lb)24 November 1980Piešťany Spartak Moscow (KHL)
18FMiroslav Šatan191 cm (6 ft 3 in)87 kg (192 lb)22 October 1974Topoľčany Boston Bruins (NHL)
15FJozef Stümpel191 cm (6 ft 3 in)101 kg (223 lb)20 July 1972Nitra Barys Astana (KHL)
20FRichard Zedník185 cm (6 ft 1 in)91 kg (201 lb)6 January 1976Banská Bystrica Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (KHL)

Defenceman Richard Lintner was initially selected, but was replaced by Ivan Baranka.[5]

Group play

Slovakia played in Group B.

Round-robin

All times are local (UTC-8).

17 February 2010
21:00		Czech Republic  3–1
(1–0, 2–1, 0–0)		  SlovakiaCanada Hockey Place, Vancouver
Attendance: 16,924
Game reference
Tomáš VokounGoaliesJaroslav HalákReferees:
Brent Reiber
Brad Watson
Linesmen:
Shane Heyer
Sylvain Losier
P. Eliáš (M. Havlát, M. Blaťák) – 9:021–0
1–120:47 – M. Gáborík (Mari. Hossa, P. Demitra)
J. Jágr (R. Červenka) – 37:562–1
T. Plekanec (J. Jágr, M. Židlický) – 39:583–1
8 minPenalties12 min
24Shots35
18 February 2010
21:00		Slovakia  2–1 (SO)
(0–0, 0–1, 1–0, 0–0, 1–0)		  RussiaCanada Hockey Place, Vancouver
Attendance: 17,202
Game reference
Jaroslav HalákGoaliesIlya BryzgalovReferees:
Danny Kurmann
Bill McCreary
Linesmen:
Jay Sharrers
Felix Winnekens
0–125:32 – A. Morozov (A. Markov, S. Zinovyev)
Mari. Hossa (Demitra, Marc. Hossa) – 49:481–1
J. Stümpel
P. Demitra
Mari. Hossa
J. Stümpel
M. Handzuš
M. Gáborík
P. Demitra 		Shootout A. Morozov
A. Ovechkin
P. Datsyuk
A. Ovechkin
I. Kovalchuk
A. Ovechkin
E. Malkin
10 minPenalties6 min
32Shots37
20 February 2010
16:30		Latvia  0–6
(0–3, 0–2, 0–1)		  SlovakiaCanada Hockey Place, Vancouver
Attendance: 17,023
Game reference
Edgars MasaļskisGoaliesJaroslav HalákReferees:
Dan O'Halloran
Marcus Vinnerborg
Linesmen:
Andriy Kicha
Brian Murphy
0–12:44 – Ľ. Višňovský (J. Stümpel, R. Zedník) (PP)
0–29:11 – R. Zedník (M. Handzuš, Ľ. Bartečko)
0–317:08 – J. Stümpel (Ž. Pálffy)
0–421:07 – Mari. Hossa (J. Stümpel) (PP)
0–522:20 – M. Handzuš
0–657:20 – I. Baranka (M. Štrbák, M. Handzuš)
6 minPenalties8 min
21Shots37
Standings
Team
PldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
 Russia32010136+77Quarterfinals
 Czech Republic32001107+36
 Slovakia3110194+55
 Latvia30003419−150
Source: [citation needed]

Final rounds

Qualification playoff
23 February 2010
21:00		Slovakia  4–3
(3–1, 0–2, 1–0)		  NorwayCanada Hockey Place, Vancouver
Attendance: 17,583
Game reference
Jaroslav HalákGoaliesPål GrotnesReferees:
Vyacheslav Bulanov
Marc Joannette
Linesmen:
Andriy Kicha
Sylvain Losier
M. Handzuš (M. Gáborík, Mari. Hossa) (PP) – 7:031–0
M. Gáborík (P. Demitra, Z. Chára) (PP) – 9:482–0
2–118:06 – M. Zuccarello (J. Holøs)
R. Zedník (J. Stümpel, Ž. Pálffy) (PP) – 18:523–1
3–227:27 – T. Vikingstad (P. Thoresen, M. Zuccarello)
3–339:59 – A. Bastiansen (M. Olimb, P. Thoresen)
M. Šatan (Ľ. Višňovský, R. Zedník) – 48:414–3
4 minPenalties29 min
40Shots19
Quarterfinal
24 February 2010
21:00		Sweden  3–4
(0–0, 2–3, 1–1)		  SlovakiaCanada Hockey Place, Vancouver
Attendance: 17,493
Game reference
Henrik LundqvistGoaliesJaroslav HalákReferees:
Bill McCreary
Jyri Rönn
Linesmen:
Peter Feola
Jean Morin
0–127:34 – M. Gáborík (Mari. Hossa, P. Demitra) (PP)
0–228:11 – A. Sekera (R. Zedník, Ž. Pálffy)
P. Hörnqvist (P. Forsberg) – 33:491–2
H. Zetterberg (T. Enström) – 34:262–2
2–339:12 – P. Demitra (Z. Chára, Mari. Hossa) (PP)
2–449:01 – T. Kopecký (Mari. Hossa, Demitra)
D. Alfredsson (N. Bäckström, L. Eriksson) – 49:393–4
10 minPenalties6 min
29Shots14
Semifinal
26 February 2010
18:30		Canada  3–2
(2–0, 1–0, 0–2)		  SlovakiaCanada Hockey Place, Vancouver
Attendance: 17,799
Game reference
Roberto LuongoGoaliesJaroslav HalákReferees:
Dennis LaRue
Jyri Rönn
Linesmen:
Stefan Fonselius
Thor Nelson
P. Marleau (S. Weber, S. Niedermayer) – 13:301–0
B. Morrow (C. Pronger, R. Getzlaf) – 15:172–0
R. Getzlaf (C. Perry, C. Pronger) (PP) – 36:543–0
3–151:35 – Ľ. Višňovský (J. Stümpel)
3–255:07 – M. Handzuš (R. Zedník, M. Šatan)
2 minPenalties4 min
28Shots21
Bronze medal game
27 February 2010
19:00		 Finland  5–3
(1–0, 0–3, 4–0)		  SlovakiaCanada Hockey Place, Vancouver
Attendance: 17,322
Game reference
Miikka KiprusoffGoaliesJaroslav HalákReferees:
Paul Devorski
Brad Watson
Linesmen:
Petr Blümel
Yuri Oskirko
S. Salo (PP) – 18:501–0
1–129:56 – M. Gáborík (P. Demitra, Z. Chára) (PP)
1–235:38 – Mari. Hossa (M. Handzuš, P. Demitra) (PP2)
1–338:45 – P. Demitra (Mari. Hossa) (SH)
N. Hagman (K. Timonen) (PP) – 45:062–3
O. Jokinen (J. Ruutu) – 46:413–3
O. Jokinen (J. Pitkänen, M. Kiprusoff) (PP) – 48:414–3
V. Filppula (K. Timonen) (EN) – 59:495–3
14 minPenalties18 min
33Shots22

Women's tournament

Roster

The following is the Slovak roster in the women's ice hockey tournament of the 2010 Winter Olympics.[6]

PositionNameHeightWeightBirthdateBirthplace2009–10 team
GJana Budajová1665316 November 1992Liptovský MikulášHK Poprad
GMonika Kvaková1645815 December 1988Žiar nad HronomHC Slovan Bratislava
GZuzana Tomčíková1797223 April 1988ZvolenBemidji State Beavers
DPetra Babiaková1757027 July 1977ZvolenHC Slovan Bratislava
DBarbora Brémová1686024 August 1991KošiceHC Slovan Bratislava
DIveta Karafiátová – C1787514 May 1988BratislavaLinköpings HC
DMichaela Matejová169572 March 1986MartinSC Reinach
DPetra Országhová168587 April 1981Banská BystricaHC Slovan Bratislava
DEdita Raková1716218 May 1978HumennéHC Slovan Bratislava
FNatalie Babonyová1757022 October 1983Oshawa, CanadaToronto Crush
FNikoleta Celárová1686027 February 1983KežmarokHC Slovan Bratislava
FJanka Čulíková1787530 June 1983MartinHK Spišská Nová Ves
FNicol Čupková169574 November 1992KošiceHC Slovan Bratislava
FAnna Džurňáková – A1685824 January 1983KežmarokHC Slovan Bratislava
FNikola Gápová1716219 June 1989PopradHC Slovan Bratislava
FMaria Herichová1757012 June 1990PopradHC Slovan Bratislava
FPetra Jurčová1686022 June 1987KošiceHC Slovan Bratislava
FJana Kapustová – A1787511 August 1983ŽilinaTornado Moscow
FZuzana Moravčíková1695723 October 1980RužomberokHC Slovan Bratislava
FPetra Pravlíková168584 June 1985LevočaTornado Moscow
FMartina Veličková1716217 February 1989PrešovHC Slovan Bratislava

Group play

Slovakia played in Group A.

Round-robin

All times are local (UTC-8).

13 February 2010
17:00		Canada  18–0
(7–0, 6–0, 5–0)		  SlovakiaCanada Hockey Place, Vancouver
Attendance: 16,496
Game reference
Kim St-PierreGoaliesZuzana TomčíkováReferee:
Joy Tottman (Great Britain)
Irwin (Vaillancourt, Johnston) – 1:391–0
Bonhomme (Hefford, MacLeod) – 3:062–0
Agosta (Ouellette, Wickenheiser) (PP) – 5:383–0
MacLeod (Bonhomme, Ouellette) – 8:214–0
Agosta (Kellar, Sostorics) – 11:345–0
Kingsbury (Piper, Apps) – 15:096–0
Sostorics (Hefford, Agosta) – 16:207–0
Vaillancourt (Johnston) – 23:428–0
Poulin (PP) – 27:219–0
Agosta (Hefford, Ouellette) – 30:1910–0
Hefford (Wickenheiser) (SH) – 32:0011–0
Ouellette (Apps, Sostorics) (SH) – 32:4412–0
MacLeod (Poulin, Sostorics) – 36:4213–0
Hefford (Agosta, MacLeod) – 44:2314–0
Irwin (Vaillancourt, Ward) – 44:3715–0
Piper (Wickenheiser) – 46:5416–0
Hefford (Ouellette, Kellar) – 51:0317–0
Kingsbury (Botterill) – 52:5218–0
10 minPenalties12 min
67Shots9
15 February 2010
19:00		Sweden  6–2
(3–2, 1–0, 2–0)		  SlovakiaUBC Winter Sports Centre, Vancouver
Attendance: 5,323
Game reference
Sara GrahnGoaliesZuzana TomčíkováReferee:
Aina Høve (Norway)
Winberg (Holmlöv, Holst) (PP) – 5:011–0
1–19:52 – Džurňáková (Babonyová, Herichová)
Winberg (Eliasson, Holmlöv) (PP) – 12:112–1
2–213:29 – Čupková (Čulíková, Kapustová)
Asserholt (Myrén, Östberg) – 16:073–2
Winberg (E. Andersson) – 29:074–2
Holmlöv (Holst, G. Andersson) (PP) – 46:085–2
Winberg (Nordin) – 53:206–2
10 minPenalties16 min
48Shots16
17 February 2010
19:00		Slovakia  2–5
(1–0, 0–1, 1–4)		   SwitzerlandUBC Winter Sports Centre, Vancouver
Attendance: 5,272
Game reference
Zuzana TomčíkováGoaliesFlorence SchellingReferee:
Ulla Sipilä (Finland)
Čulíková (Čupková) – 7:101–0
1–135:39 – S. Marty
Čulíková (Kapustová, Čupková) – 40:192–1
2–250:35 – S. Marty (Nussbaum)
2–351:18 – Benz (Meier, Schelling)
2–456:28 – Lehmann (Leimgruber) (SH)
2–558:25 – S. Marty (Hafliger, Benz)
12 minPenalties12 min
33Shots45
Standings
Team
PldWOTWOTLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
 Canada33000412+399Semifinals
 Sweden320011015−56
  Switzerland31002615−935–8th classification
 Slovakia30003429−250
Source: [citation needed]

Classification rounds

Fifth place semifinal
20 February 2010
19:00		Russia  4–2
(2–0, 1–1, 1–1)		  SlovakiaUBC Winter Sports Centre, Vancouver
Attendance: 5,488
Game reference
Irina GashennikovaGoaliesZuzana TomčíkováReferee:
Aina Høve (Norway)
Linesmen:
Annica Flöden (Sweden)
Kerry Rumble (Canada)
Sotnikova (Lebedeva) – 7:341–0
Gavrilova (Sergina, Smolentseva) (PP) – 18:162–0
2–123:24 – Pravlíková (Veličková) (PP)
Terentieva (Kapustina, Dyubanok) (SH) – 33:453–1
3–240:31 – Kapustová (Veličková)
Gavrilova (PP) – 50:264–2
8 minPenalties8 min
43Shots19
Seventh place game
22 February 2010
14:00		China  3–1
(0–1, 1–0, 2–0)		  SlovakiaUBC Winter Sports Centre, Vancouver
Attendance: 5,284
Game reference
Shi YaoGoaliesZuzana TomčíkováReferee:
Joy Tottman (Great Britain)
0–110:37 – Pravlíková (Jurčová, Veličková)
Wang L. (Yu, Jiang) – 37:151–1
Sun (Zhang S., Jin) – 45:042–1
Wang L. (Zhang B.) – 51:443–1
4 minPenalties6 min
32Shots21

Luge

Women's singles
AthleteRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalRank
Veronika Sabolová41.99941.92542.56342.0552:48.54214
Jana Šišajová42.29742.17242.52948.1012:55.09927
Men's singles
AthleteRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalRank
Jozef Ninis49.19649.15349.64349.0393:17.41424
Doubles
AthleteRun 1Run 2TotalRank
Ján Harniš & Branislav Regec42.01841.9241:23.94211

Ski jumping

Men
AthleteEventQualifyingFirst roundFinal
Distance (m)PointsRankDistance (m)PointsRankDistance (m)PointsRank
Tomáš ZmorayNormal hill94.5107.542DNQ
Large hill119.5100.640 Q108.077.443DNQ

References

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