Kazakhstan at the 2018 Winter Olympics

Kazakhstan competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018.

On January 9, 2018, short track speed skater Abzal Azhgaliyev was named as the country's flag bearer during the opening ceremony.

Medalists

|align="left" valign="top"| Medal Name Sport Event Date Freestyle skiing Women's moguls

Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

SportMenWomenTotalAlpine skiing 1 1 2Biathlon 5 5 10Cross-country skiing 4 3 7Figure skating 1 2 3Freestyle skiing 3 6 9Luge 1 0 1Short track speed skating 5 2 7Ski jumping 1 0 1Speed skating 5 1 6 Total 26 20 46

Alpine skiing

Kazakhstan qualified one male and one female athlete.

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankIgor ZakurdayevMen's downhill colspan=4 1:45.01 39Men's super-G colspan=4 1:29.96 41Men's combined 1:22.294253.18 322:15.47 31Men's giant slalom 1:18.78 621:16.29 462:35.07 51Men's slalom Mariya GrigorovaWomen's giant slalom 1:22.42 571:18.77 512:41.19 51Women's slalom 1:02.49 541:01.88 512:04.37 51

Biathlon

Based on their Nations Cup rankings in the 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup, Kazakhstan qualified a team of 5 men and 5 women. Men AthleteEventTimeMissesRankMaxim BraunSprint27:46.74 (3+1) 85Individual53:50.7 2 (0+1+0+1) 61Timur KhamitgatinIndividual54:52.7 2 (0+2+0+0) 72Vassiliy PodkorytovSprint26:34.7 1 (1+0) 80Individual53:52.5 2 (1+0+1+0) 62Vladislav VitenkoSprint26:32.7 4 (2+2) 79Individual57:11.3 7 (2+2+1+2) 83Roman YereminSprint25:21.92 (1+1)43Pursuit38:51.18 (2+1+2+3)52Maxim BraunVassiliy PodkorytovVladislav VitenkoRoman YereminTeam relay12 (5+7)17

Women AthleteEventTimeMissesRank Darya KliminaSprint23:47.7 3 (2+1)58 Pursuit38:00.08 (1+1+3+3)57Individual46:44.43 (2+0+1+0)51 Olga PoltoraninaSprint23:59.62 (0+2)63Individual46:36.52 (0+0+1+1)46 Alina Raikova Sprint24:33.8 3 (0+3)71Individual46:37.43 (0+1+0+2)47Galina VishnevskayaSprint22:52.22 (2+0)30Pursuit33:05.91 (0+0+1+0)20Individual46:23.43 (0+2+1+0)45Darya KliminaOlga PoltoraninaAlina RaikovaGalina VishnevskayaTeam relay1:14:18.010 (2+8)14

Mixed AthleteEventTimeMissesRankMaxim BraunRoman YereminAlina RaikovaGalina VishnevskayaTeam relay1:14:13.710 (7+3)18

Cross-country skiing

Kazakhstan qualified a total of 6 male and female athletes for cross-country skiing and received one additional quota place based on the reallocation process. Four male and three female competitors were announced on January 29.

Distance Men AthleteEventClassicalFreestyleFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeDeficitRankAlexey Poltoranin50 km classicalcolspan=4 2:13:37.1 +5:15.015Vitaliy Pukhalo15 km freestylecolspan=4 36:57.4 +3:13.55430 km skiathlon42:27.0 4036:45.9 301:19:46.7 +3:26.73450 km classicalcolspan=4 2:27:10.6 +18:48.552Yevgeniy Velichko15 km freestylecolspan=4 37:28.6 +3:44.76130 km skiathlon41:47.4 3338:44.4511:21:03.9 +4:43.94350 km classicalcolspan=4 2:21:43.2 +13:21.139Denis Volotka15 km freestylecolspan=4 37:39.8 +3:55.96450 km classicalcolspan=4 Alexey PoltoraninVitaliy PukhaloYevgeniy VelichkoDenis Volotka4×10 km relaycolspan=4 1:36:36.3 +3:31.48

Women AthleteEventClassicalFreestyleFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeDeficitRankYelena Kolomina10 km freestylecolspan=4 29:13.0 +4:12.56315 km skiathlon24:12.15621:38.65446:28.5 +5:43.65430 km classicalcolspan=4 1:35:38.4 +13:20.833Anna Shevchenko10 km freestylecolspan=4 28:56.9 +3:56.45615 km skiathlon22:52.33220:59.93944:25.1 +3:40.23630 km classicalcolspan=4 1:35:36.1 +13:18.531Valeriya Tyuleneva10 km freestylecolspan=4 28:20.7 +3:20.24715 km skiathlon23.41.64730 km classicalcolspan=4 1:35:38.0 +13:20.432

Sprint AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAlexey PoltoraninMen's sprint3:14.4313 Q3:12.60 4did not advanceDenis Volotka3:22.5251 did not advanceAlexey PoltoraninDenis VolotkaMen's team sprintcolspan=4 16:30.10 8did not advanceYelena KolominaWomen's sprint3:39.2255 did not advanceAnna Shevchenko3:23.2727 Q3:23.566 did not advanceAnna ShevchenkoValeriya TyulenevaWomen's team sprintcolspan=4 17:57.04 10did not advance

Figure skating

Kazakhstan qualified one male and two female figure skaters, based on its placement at the 2017 World Figure Skating Championships in Helsinki, Finland.

Athlete Event Total Points Rank Points Rank Points RankDenis TenMen's singles70.1227did not advanceAiza MambekovaLadies' singles44.40 30did not advanceElizabet Tursynbayeva57.9515 Q118.30 13177.1212

Freestyle skiing

Aerials AthleteEventQualification FinalJump 1Jump 2Jump 1Jump 2Jump 3PointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankIldar BadrutdinovMen's aerials89.18 1994.4715 did not advanceMarzhan AkzhigitWomen's aerials79.17 1470.2012 did not advanceZhanbota Aldabergenova81.071285.367 did not advanceAkhmarzhan Kalmurzayeva58.58 2147.3216 did not advanceAyana Zholdas51.012357.98 18 did not advance

Moguls AthleteEventQualification FinalRun 1Run 2Run 1Run 2Run 3TimePointsTotalRankTimePointsTotalRankTimePointsTotalRankTimePointsTotalRankTimePointsTotalRankPavel KolmakovMen's moguls13.7466.2479.987 Qcolspan=4 25.88 64.3578.2211 Q25.3961.5876.107 did not advanceDmitriy Reiherd25.0866.3081.233 Qcolspan=4 24.7064.3479.776 Q23.8542.0958.648 did not advanceAyaulum AmrenovaWomen's moguls35.1544.3952.782635.2530.4038.6817 Did not advanceYuliya Galysheva30.5162.7476.367 Qcolspan=4 30.6261.6175.107 Q30.6563.3576.816 Q30.1463.3777.40

Luge

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Run 3Run 4TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankNikita KopyrenkoMen's singles50.1473550.3273849.244 34Eliminated2:29.718 36

Short track speed skating

According to the ISU Special Olympic Qualification Rankings, Kazakhstan qualified 3 men and 2 women. During reallocation process got 2 additional quotas: 1 quota for 1500 meters men's event and 1 quota for men's relay.

Men AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAbzal Azhgaliyev500 m43.388 3 ADV41.6164 ADV40.835 5did not advanceDenis Nikisha500 m41.436 3 ADV40.8063did not advance1500 m2:14.8474colspan=2 did not advanceNurbergen Zhumagaziyev500 m40.748 3 ADVdid not advance1000 m1:24.271 4did not advance1500 m colspan=2 did not advanceAbzal AzhgaliyevDenis NikishaYerkebulan ShamukhanovMersaid ZhaxybayevNurbergen Zhumagaziyev5000 m relaycolspan=4 6:47.7273 FB6:52.791 6

Women AthleteEventHeatQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankKim Iong-a1000 m1:29.703 3did not advance1500 m2:29.875 4colspan=2 did not advanceAnastassiya Krestova500 m43.8214did not advance1000 m1:31.557 3did not advance1500 m colspan=2 did not advance

Ski jumping

Kazakhstan qualified one ski jumper.

AthleteEventQualificationFirst roundFinalTotalDistancePointsRankDistancePointsRankDistancePointsRankPointsRankSergey TkachenkoMen's normal hill84.083.751did not advanceMen's large hill111.070.947 Q107.5 73.549did not advance

Speed skating

Individual AthleteEventRaceTimeRankArtyom KrikunovMen's 500 m35.3425Roman Krech35.9235Denis KuzinMen's 1000 m1:10.13 27Men's 1500 m1:49.14 30Fyodor MezentsevMen's 1000 m1:10.62 33Men's 1500 m1:48.23 28Stanislav PalkinMen's 500 m35.3324Men's 1000 m1:10.149 29Yekaterina AydovaWomen's 500 m38.9621Women's 1000 m1:17.0924 Women's 1500 m1:59.05 18

Mass start AthleteEventSemifinalFinalPointsTimeRankPointsTimeRankFyodor MezentsevMen's mass start08:43.26 11did not advance

See also Kazakhstan at the 2017 Asian Winter Games

Kazakhstan at the 2017 Winter Universiade

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