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 at the 2022 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | MAS |
| NOC | Olympic Council of Malaysia |
| Website | www |
| in Beijing, China 4–20 February 2022 | |
| Competitors | 2 (1 man and 1 woman) in 1 sport |
| Flag bearers (opening) | Jeffrey Webb Aruwin Salehhuddin |
| Flag bearer (closing) | Jeffrey Webb |
| Medals |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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
editThe 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
editBy 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
editReferences
edit- ^ "NOCs List Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
- ^ "Which countries are competing in the Winter Olympics 2022? Full list". The Independent. London, United Kingdom. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
- ^ "Malaysia's mission at Beijing Winter Olympics begins". Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia: The Sun. Bernama. 5 February 2022. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
- ^ He, Eric (4 February 2022). "Malaysia makes second appearance at Winter Olympics". www.nbcolympics.com. NBC. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "198th OCM Executive Council Meeting".
- ^ Lim, Teik Huat (20 January 2022). "Young pair out to shine on snow". The Star. Petaling Jaya, Malaysia. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
- ^ "Beijing-2022 Opening Ceremony Flag-Bearers". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
- ^ "Asian NOC flagbearers for Beijing 2022 opening ceremony". www.ocasia.org. Olympic Council of Asia. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- ^ "Beijing-2022 Closing Ceremony Flag-Bearers" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
- ^ "Asian NOC flagbearers for Beijing 2022 closing ceremony". www.ocasia.org. Olympic Council of Asia. 20 February 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
- ^ "ALPINE SKIING QUOTAS LIST FOR OLYMPIC WINTER GAMES 2022". www.data.fis-ski.com/. International Ski Federation (FIS). 18 January 2022. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 6 February 2022.