Malaysia at the 2022 Winter Olympics

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Malaysia at the
2022 Winter Olympics
IOC codeMAS
NOCOlympic Council of Malaysia
Websitewww.olympic.org.my
in Beijing, China
4–20 February 2022
Competitors2 (1 man and 1 woman) in 1 sport
Flag bearers (opening)Jeffrey Webb
Aruwin Salehhuddin
Flag bearer (closing)Jeffrey Webb
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Malaysia competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.[1][2] This was the country's second appearance at the Winter Olympics and also the second consecutive time since their first appearance at the 2018 Winter Olympics.[3][4]

Malaysia's team consisted of two alpine skiers (one per gender). These were the first Winter Olympics for Malaysia with a female athlete on the team.[5][6] Moira Tan Siew See was appointed as the chef-de-mission of the delegation on 25 September 2021 during the 198th Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) Executive Council meeting which was held on virtual basis.[7]

Alpine skiers Jeffrey Webb and Aruwin Salehhuddin were the flagbearer during the opening ceremony.[8][9][10] Webb was also the flagbearer during the closing ceremony.[11][12]

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 1 1 2
Total 1 1 2

Alpine skiing

By meeting the basic qualification standards Malaysia qualified one male and one female alpine skier.[13]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Jeffrey Webb Men's slalom DNF Did not advance
Aruwin Salehhuddin Women's giant slalom 1:06.13 46 1:06.15 38 2:12.28 38
Women's slalom DNF Did not advance

See also

References

  1. ^ "NOCs List Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Which countries are competing in the Winter Olympics 2022? Full list". The Independent. London, United Kingdom. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  3. ^ "Malaysia's mission at Beijing Winter Olympics begins". Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia: The Sun. Bernama. 5 February 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
  4. ^ He, Eric (4 February 2022). "Malaysia makes second appearance at Winter Olympics". www.nbcolympics.com. NBC. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
  5. ^ "Two athletes likely to represent Malaysia at Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, says chef de mission". Malay Mail. Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia. 15 December 2021. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  6. ^ "OCM confident 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics will be a success". Bernama. Kauala Lumpur, Malaysia. 19 January 2022. Retrieved 19 January 2022. Malaysia will be represented by two alpine skiers - Jeffrey Webb, 23, in men's slalom and Aruwin Idami Salehhuddin, 17, in women's slalom and giant slalom - at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics.
  7. ^ "198th OCM Executive Council Meeting".
  8. ^ Lim, Teik Huat (20 January 2022). "Young pair out to shine on snow". The Star. Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
  9. ^ "Beijing-2022 Opening Ceremony Flag-Bearers". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  10. ^ "Asian NOC flagbearers for Beijing 2022 opening ceremony". www.ocasia.org. Olympic Council of Asia. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
  11. ^ "Beijing-2022 Closing Ceremony Flag-Bearers" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  12. ^ "Asian NOC flagbearers for Beijing 2022 closing ceremony". www.ocasia.org. Olympic Council of Asia. 20 February 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  13. ^ "ALPINE SKIING QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 18 January 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.