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* Arvi Laine (Sprint, pursuit, mass start, relay) 13 in sprint, 11 in others
 
* Arvi Laine (Sprint, pursuit, mass start, relay) 13 in sprint, 11 in others
 
* Dennis Hansson (Sprint, pursuit, mass start, relay) 10 in sprint, 12 in others
 
* Dennis Hansson (Sprint, pursuit, mass start, relay) 10 in sprint, 12 in others
* Relay: 12
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* Relay:
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**1st leg: Manning (0+2–0+3) 21:51.1, 4th place
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**2nd leg: Moodie (0+0–1+3) 21:28.2, 3rd place
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**3rd leg: Laine (0+2–0+1) 20:55.3, 3rd place
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**4th leg: Hansson (0+1–0+0) 21:05.1, 3rd place
  
 
===Bobsleigh===
 
===Bobsleigh===
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'''Men's team''': Ranked 12. Olavi Mäkelä (skip), Janne Kauppinen (third), Matthew Semphill (second), Per Jansson (lead), Forbes Howe (alternate).  
 
'''Men's team''': Ranked 12. Olavi Mäkelä (skip), Janne Kauppinen (third), Matthew Semphill (second), Per Jansson (lead), Forbes Howe (alternate).  
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'''Group D opponents:'''
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* [[Liverpool England at the First Winter Olympics|Liverpool England]] (Calabrese)
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* [[Crna Gora Liv Eng at the First Winter Olympics|Crna Gora Liv Eng]]
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* [[Ceorana at the First Winter Olympics|Ceorana]] (Kyles)
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* [[The Resurgent Dream at the First Winter Olympics|The Resurgent Dream]] (Waddell)
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* [[Tynelia at the First Winter Olympics|Tynelia]] (Anderson)
  
 
===Figure skating===
 
===Figure skating===
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* Johan Liljenér: 6
 
* Johan Liljenér: 6
 
'''Women's individual:'''
 
'''Women's individual:'''
* Carolina Gangflod: 8
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* Carolina Gangflod: Short program: 36th (of 53 entrants), 33.16 points. Did not qualify for the free skate.
* Susan Almby: 8
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* Susan Almby: Short program: 52nd, 27.07 points. Did not qualify for the free skate
 
'''Pairs:'''
 
'''Pairs:'''
 
* Anthony Spencer/Miia Ristimäki: 10
 
* Anthony Spencer/Miia Ristimäki: 10
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* Third line: Lindsay, Haltsonen; Harris, Persson, Hietaniemi
 
* Third line: Lindsay, Haltsonen; Harris, Persson, Hietaniemi
 
* Subs: Pettersson (k); Thorborg (b); Högborg, Thomas (f)
 
* Subs: Pettersson (k); Thorborg (b); Högborg, Thomas (f)
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'''Opponents in Group B'''
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* [[Jonquiere-Tadoussac at the First Winter Olympics|Jonquiere-Tadoussac]]
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* [[Domnonia at the First Winter Olympics|Domnonia]]
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* [[Kelse at the First Winter Olympics|Kelse]]
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* [[Spaam at the First Winter Olympics|Spaam]]
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'''Results'''
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* Day One: bye
  
 
===Luge===
 
===Luge===
  
'''Men's individual:'''  
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'''Men's singles:'''
* Jonas Swärdbratt: 11
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* Fredrik Alfvén: 7
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The lugers arrived too late to compete in the scheduled first run of the men's singles; however, after deliberation between the organisational committee and the Anastasianian Olympic Committee, they were allowed to complete the first run later than the other athletes.
* Gareth Williams (4)
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'''Women's individual:'''
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* Jonas Swärdbratt
* Sharon Williams (8)
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** 1st run: 23rd place (of 41), 52.631
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* Fredrik Alfvén
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** 1st run: 18th place, 52.530
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* Gareth Williams
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** 1st run: T24th place, 52.637
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'''Women's singles:'''
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* Sharon Williams: 8
  
 
===Nordic combined===
 
===Nordic combined===
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* Henna Heikkinen: 10
 
* Henna Heikkinen: 10
 
'''Snowboard cross women:'''
 
'''Snowboard cross women:'''
* Jennifer Burrows: 7
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* Jennifer Burrows: Qualifying: 26th place (of 27 finishers), time: 1:36.48. Did not qualify for final.
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===Speed skating===
 
===Speed skating===
  

Revision as of 08:25, 19 March 2006

The United States of Anastasiania, a nation interested in winter sports for climactic and cultural reasons, are sending a squad of 102 athletes to the First Winter Olympic Games in Aeropag, Commerce Heights.

Athletes have been ranked from 1 to 20 by Hufvudstadsposten, the major Swedish-speaking newspaper of Anastasiania, with 20 the best gold hopes and 1 the real no-hopers.

Alpine skiing

Slalom men:

  • Jeffrey Semphill: 8
  • Mikael Morgansson: 12

Slalom women:

  • Jenny Hartstedt: 9

Giant slalom men:

  • Mikael Morgansson: 14
  • Ilpo Hukka: 13

Giant slalom women:

  • Liina Sirkiä: 16
  • Mary Robson: 10

Super G men:

  • Ilpo Hukka: 13
  • Andreas Silfvergren: 10

Super G women:

  • Liina Sirkiä: 14
  • Mary Robson: 11
  • Sanna Nikkola: 10

Downhill men:

  • Ian Edwards: 11
  • Andreas Silfvergren: 9
  • Ilpo Hukka: 12

Downhill women:

  • Sanna Nikkola: 17
  • Martina Rosenwald: 8
  • Liina Sirkiä: 12

Combined men:

  • Ilpo Hukka: 12
  • Mikael Morgansson: 7

Combined women:

  • Liina Sirkiä: 11

Biathlon

Women's squad

  • Jacqueline Taylor (Sprint, pursuit, individual, mass start, relay): 16 in sprint, 13 in the others
  • Melissa Roberts (Sprint, pursuit, relay): 16
  • Karen Algeo (Mass start, relay): 12
  • Rosalind Bean (Sprint, pursuit, individual, relay): 10
  • Relay: 13

Men's squad

  • Mark Manning (Individual, relay) 8
  • Peter Moodie (Sprint, pursuit, relay) 11
  • Arvi Laine (Sprint, pursuit, mass start, relay) 13 in sprint, 11 in others
  • Dennis Hansson (Sprint, pursuit, mass start, relay) 10 in sprint, 12 in others
  • Relay:
    • 1st leg: Manning (0+2–0+3) 21:51.1, 4th place
    • 2nd leg: Moodie (0+0–1+3) 21:28.2, 3rd place
    • 3rd leg: Laine (0+2–0+1) 20:55.3, 3rd place
    • 4th leg: Hansson (0+1–0+0) 21:05.1, 3rd place

Bobsleigh

2-man: Fredrik Mikaelsson/Charles Hudson: 6

Cross-country skiing

15 km pursuit women:

  • Yvonne Leach: 6
  • Penny Hay: 9
  • Sara Tillwald: 16

30 km pursuit men:

  • Veli-Matti Tykkyläinen: 16
  • Jan Bergström: 7
  • Erik Klintby: 6

10 km classical women:

  • Penny Hay: 13
  • Donna Longhurst: 12
  • Sara Tillwald: 17

15 km classical men:

  • Jan Bergström: 8
  • Veli-Matti Tykkyläinen: 14
  • Andy Ogilvie: 4

Sprint men:

  • Adam Kellie: 13
  • Andy Ogilvie: 6

Sprint women:

  • Patricia Smith: 8
  • Lena Wahlkvist: 12
  • Sara Tillwald: 4

30 km freestyle women:

  • Yvonne Leach: 9

50 km freestyle men:

  • Erik Klintby: 7
  • Jan Bergström: 11

Team sprint men: Veli-Matti Tykkyläinen/Adam Kellie (11)
Team sprint women: Patricia Smith/Donna Longhurst (10)
Relay women: Donna Longhurst/Sara Tillwald/Penny Hay/Yvonne Leach (13)
Relay men: Veli-Matti Tykkyläinen/Andy Ogilvie/Jan Bergström/Erik Klintby (9)

Curling

Men's team: Ranked 12. Olavi Mäkelä (skip), Janne Kauppinen (third), Matthew Semphill (second), Per Jansson (lead), Forbes Howe (alternate).

Group D opponents:

Figure skating

Men's individual:

  • Johan Liljenér: 6

Women's individual:

  • Carolina Gangflod: Short program: 36th (of 53 entrants), 33.16 points. Did not qualify for the free skate.
  • Susan Almby: Short program: 52nd, 27.07 points. Did not qualify for the free skate

Pairs:

  • Anthony Spencer/Miia Ristimäki: 10

Freestyle skiing

Moguls men:

  • Peter Alpin: 7
  • Anders Nilsson: 5

Aerials men:

  • Kari Ojala: 9

Aerials women:

  • Anna Duvdahl: 6

Ice hockey

Women's team of 20, ranked 7:

Keepers (2):

  • 1 Vera Fredriksson, Uddingsvall, first choice
  • 32 Bella Pettersson, Ulfskoga

Backs (7):

  • 2 Olla Haltsonen, Ruumu
  • 8 Carol Lindsay, Obchurch
  • 12 Bente Thorborg, Järvtuna
  • 15 Margareta Göransson, Älvskog
  • 21 Sara Persson, Sveaborg
  • 24 Amanda Maguire, Foreville
  • 25 Runa Sörensson, Olsö

Forwards (11):

  • 5 Jacquie Thomas, Riversbrook
  • 7 Jane Haffie, Ribbersback
  • 9 Julia Persson, Krakshamn
  • 10 Kelly Harris, Bambury
  • 11 Christina Gunnarsson, Krakshamn
  • 13 Maija Korhonen, Launavaara
  • 14 Liisa Hietaniemi, Pukkukoski
  • 16 Deborah Fear, Foreville
  • 22 Emma Högborg, Björntorp
  • 33 Joanna Ashburn, Ufford
  • 42 Linda Tall, Gardwick

Line ups

  • First line: Persson, Göransson; Haffie, Ashburn, Fear
  • Second line: Sörensson, Maguire; Tall, Korhonen, Gunnarsson
  • Third line: Lindsay, Haltsonen; Harris, Persson, Hietaniemi
  • Subs: Pettersson (k); Thorborg (b); Högborg, Thomas (f)

Opponents in Group B

Results

  • Day One: bye

Luge

Men's singles:

The lugers arrived too late to compete in the scheduled first run of the men's singles; however, after deliberation between the organisational committee and the Anastasianian Olympic Committee, they were allowed to complete the first run later than the other athletes.

  • Jonas Swärdbratt
    • 1st run: 23rd place (of 41), 52.631
  • Fredrik Alfvén
    • 1st run: 18th place, 52.530
  • Gareth Williams
    • 1st run: T24th place, 52.637

Women's singles:

  • Sharon Williams: 8

Nordic combined

Gundersen men:

  • James Gourdin: 8
  • Pelle Tillmar: 13
  • Hans Hjertlind: 17

Sprint men:

  • Pelle Tillmar: 12
  • Hans Hjertlind: 17
  • Kyösti Hartikainen: 9

Team men:

  • Gourdin/Tillmar/Hjertlind/Hartikainen: 13

Gundersen women:

  • Nina Joelsson: 14
  • Desiree Porter: 10
  • Sofia Ketomäki: 11

Sprint women:

  • Nina Joelsson: 16
  • Sofia Ketomäki: 11
  • Pia Herbom: 11

Team women:

  • Joelsson/Porter/Ketomäki/Herbom: 12

Short track

  • 1500 m men: Don Brookfield: 4
  • 500 m women: Kira Pettersson: 6

Skeleton

Women's individual: Karen Barrow: 8

Ski jumping

Normal hill men:

  • Juhani Laukkunen: 8
  • Antti Hyvärinen: 16
  • Jens Falk: 10

Large hill men:

  • Max Daniel: 9
  • Antti Hyvärinen: 15
  • Jens Falk: 12

Team men:

  • Laukkunen/Daniel/Hyvärinen/Falk: 12

Normal hill women:

  • Jeanette Stjärnér: 7
  • Annette Trankvist: 18
  • Ada Bradley: 15

Large hill women:

  • Lisa Hansson: 9
  • Annette Trankvist: 16
  • Ada Bradley: 17

Team women:

  • Stjärnér/Trankvist/Bradley/Hansson: 11

Snowboarding

Parallel giant slalom men

  • Pelle Törnhult: 4
  • Jani Ilola: 2

Halfpipe women

  • Henna Heikkinen: 10

Snowboard cross women:

  • Jennifer Burrows: Qualifying: 26th place (of 27 finishers), time: 1:36.48. Did not qualify for final.

Speed skating

500 m men:

  • Johan Ragnarsson: 16
  • Ville Hänninen: 14
  • Roger Rosendahl: 9

500 m women:

  • Rakel Örngren: 10

1000 m men:

  • Johan Ragnarsson: 13
  • Ville Hänninen: 15

1000 m women:

  • Rakel Örngren: 9
  • Marie Harrison: 10

1500 m men:

  • Scott Harvey: 14
  • Jörgen Sundlund: 19

1500 m women:

  • Agnes Blomtorp: 5
  • Marie Harrison: 12

3000 m women:

  • Agnes Blomtorp: 7
  • Louisa Oskarsson: 13

5000 m men:

  • Stephen Ashworth: 8
  • Jörgen Sundlund: 16

10000 m men:

  • Jörgen Sundlund: 12

Team pursuit men:

  • Scott Harvey, Jörgen Sundlund, Stephen Ashworth. Ranked 14

Team pursuit women:

  • Agnes Blomtorp, Marie Harrison, Jane Edwards. Ranked 11
First Winter Olympics
Host city: Aeropag (Commerce Heights)
Other candidates: Bloco’yce City (Raging Penguins) | Marshalliston (Oliverry) | Ungava (Domnonia)
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