Jamaica at the 2022 Winter Olympics

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Jamaica is scheduled to compete at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022.

Jamaica at the
2022 Winter Olympics
IOC codeJAM
NOCJamaica Olympic Association
Websitewww.joa.org.jm
in Beijing, China
4–20 February 2022
Competitors6 (5 men and 1 woman) in 2 sports
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 1 0 1
Bobsleigh 4 1 5
Total 5 1 6

Alpine skiing

Benjamin Alexander has met the basic qualification standards meaning that Jamaica has qualified one male alpine skier.[1][2]

Men
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Benjamin Alexander Men's giant slalom

Bobsleigh

Jamaica qualified three sleds (two-man, four-man and the women's monobob).[3][4][5][6] By qualifying three sleds, Jamaica also earned five athlete quota spots (four men and one woman).[7][8] This will mark the first time Jamaica has qualified in three events in bobsled. Jamaica's four-man bobsled qualified for their first games since Nagano 1998.[9][10]

Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Shanwayne Stephens
Two-man
Shanwayne Stephens


Four-man
Jazmine Fenlator-Victorian Women's Monobob

* – Denotes the driver of each sled

See also

References

  1. ^ "ALPINE SKIING QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 15 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Beijing 2022: Benjamin Alexander set to become Jamaica's first Alpine skier at Winter Olympics". BBC Sport. BBC. 13 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  3. ^ "IBSF Ranking 2-man Bobsleigh (2021/2022) OWG Qualification System" (PDF). www.ibsf.org/. International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (IBSF). 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  4. ^ "IBSF Ranking 4-man Bobsleigh (2021/2022) OWG Qualification System" (PDF). www.ibsf.org/. International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (IBSF). 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  5. ^ "IBSF Ranking 2-woman Bobsleigh (2021/2022) OWG Qualification System" (PDF). www.ibsf.org/. International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (IBSF). 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  6. ^ Pavitt, Michael (17 January 2022). "IBSF confirms bobsleigh and skeleton quota places for Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics". www.insidethegames.biz/. Dunsar Media Ltd. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  7. ^ Browne, Ken (17 January 2022). "History makers: Jamaica qualifies three bobsleigh teams for Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  8. ^ Kindelan, Katie (17 January 2022). "Jamaica has a bobsled team heading to the 2022 Olympics". ABC News. New York City, New York, United States. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  9. ^ Mason, Lewis (17 January 2022). "Jamaica's Bobsleigh Team Qualify for the Winter Olympics in Three Events at Beijing 2022". www.eurosport.co.uk/. Eurosport. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  10. ^ Wheeler, Daniel (17 January 2022). "Jamaica returns to four-man bobsled at Winter Olympics". The Gleaner. Kingston, Jamaica. Retrieved 17 January 2022.