Kazakhstan at the 1994 Winter Olympics

Kazakhstan at the
1994 Winter Olympics
Kazakhstan at the; 1994 Winter Olympics
IOC code	KAZ
NOC	National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Website	www.olympic.kz (in Kazakh)
in Lillehammer
Competitors	29 in 8 sports
Flag bearer	Kayrat Biekenov
Medals; Ranked 12th	Gold 1 Silver 2 Bronze 0 Total 3
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
	1994; 1998; 2002; 2006; 2010; 2014; 2018; 2022;
Other related appearances
	Soviet Union (1956–1988); Unified Team (1992)

Kazakhstan competed in the Winter Olympic Games as an independent nation for the first time at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway. Previously, Kazakhstani athletes competed for the Unified Team at the 1992 Winter Olympics.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Vladimir Smirnov	Cross-country skiing	Men's 50 kilometre classical	27 February
Silver	Vladimir Smirnov	Cross-country skiing	Men's 10 kilometre classical	17 February
Silver	Vladimir Smirnov	Cross-country skiing	Men's 15 kilometre freestyle pursuit	19 February

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.^[2]

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Alpine skiing	1	1	2
Biathlon	1	1	2
Cross-country skiing	6	4	10
Figure skating	1	1	2
Freestyle skiing	1	0	1
Short track speed skating	0	1	1
Ski jumping	3	–	3
Speed skating	6	2	8
Total	19	10	29

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Start	Rank	Time	Rank	Total	Rank
Nikolay Ivanov	10 km classical					25:48.3	16
	15 km free pursuit	+01:28	16	38:22.5	25	+4:01.7	19
	30 km free					1:20:53.9	40
	50 km classical					2:22:59.1	50
Pavel Korolyov	30 km free					1:23:25.3	53
Sergey Margatsky	50 km classical					2:21:57.9	45
Andrey Nevzorov	10 km classical					26:45.9	37
	15 km free pursuit	+02:25	37	38:47.9	37	+5:24.1	31
	30 km free					1:21:14.5	42
Pavel Ryabinin	10 km classical					26:41.7	34
	15 km free pursuit	+2:21	34	38:24.6	27	+4:56.8	26
	50 km classical					2:18:08.1	29
Vladimir Smirnov	10 km classical					24:38.3
	15 km free pursuit	+00:18	2	36:00.0	2	+29.2
	30 km free					1:16:01.8	10
	50 km classical					2:07:20.3
Nikolay Ivanov Pavel Korolyov Andrey Nevzorov Pavel Ryabinin	4 × 10 km relay					1:47:41.3	9

Athlete	Event	Final
Athlete	Event	Start	Rank	Time	Rank	Total	Rank
Yelena Chernetsova	5 km classical					16:28.8	49
	10 km free pursuit	+02:20	49	33:26.4	53	+8:16.3	53
	15 km free					49:56.7	53
	30 km classical					1:38:17.0	46
Oksana Kotova	5 km classical					16:40.7	56
	10 km free pursuit	+02:32	56	31:31.6	43	+6:33.5	48
	15 km free					47:02.1	43
	30 km classical					1:38:34.1	47
Nataliya Shtaymets	5 km classical					16:33.4	52
Nataliya Shtaymets	10 km free pursuit						DNF
Yelena Volodina	5 km classical					15:49.7	33
	10 km free pursuit	+01:41	33	31:12.1	40	+5:23.0	38
	15 km free					47:35.6	47
	30 km classical					1:31:43.1	21
Nataliya Shtaymets Yelena Chernetsova Oksana Kotova Yelena Volodina	4 × 5 km relay					1:03:13.0	13

Athlete	Final
Athlete	Compulsory dance 1	Rank	Compulsory dance 2	Rank	Original dance	Rank	Free dance	Total	Rank
Elizaveta Stekolnikova Dmitry Kazarlyga	3.4	17	3.4	17	10.2	17	18.0	35.0	18

Athlete	Event	Qualifying		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Aleksey Bannikov	Moguls	22.98	21	Did Not Advance

Women

Athlete	Event	Heats		Quarterfinals		Semifinals		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Yelena Sinitsina	500 metres	50.36	3rd	Ranking round					21st
Yelena Sinitsina	1000 metres	-	DQ	Ranking round					DQ

Athlete	Event	First round		Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Total	Rank
Andrey Verveykin	Large hill	72.0	32	62.1	134.1	37
Andrey Verveykin	Normal hill	102.0	37	119.5	221.5	24
Aleksandr Kolmakov	Large hill	52.6	45	44.3	96.9	48
Aleksandr Kolmakov	Normal hill	89.5	48	76.0	165.5	46
Kayrat Biekenov	Large hill	91.0	47	66.5	157.5	49
Kayrat Biekenov	Normal hill	7.3	58	27.9	35.2	58