Moldova at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Moldova adopted in 2002 for the third time in Olympic Winter Games in part. The country posted that competed in three disciplines. The Skilandläufer Ion Bucsa served at the opening ceremony as the flag bearer.

In the headlines, the country came when the German presenter Stefan Raab tried to run for the country in cross country skiing. In the end, given the Natinoale Olympic Committees Moldova Raab but a rejection.

Overview of participants

Biathlon

Women

  • Valentina Ciurina 7.5 km Sprint: 51 place ( 23:49,7 min) 10K Pursuit: 48th place ( 38:19,7 min) 15 km Individual: 62nd place ( 58:40,8 min)
  • Mihail Gribuşencov 10 km Sprint: 83 place ( 30:02,2 min) 20 km individual: 84th place ( 1:05:58,5 h)

Toboggan

Men, single seater

  • Liviu Cepoi 38th place ( 3:07,943 min)

Cross-country skiing

Women

  • Elena Gorohova 1.5 km Sprint: 55th place ( 3:43,82 min, qualification) 15 km freestyle: Task
  • Ion Bucsa 30 km freestyle: 67th ( 1:32:48,9 h)
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