- Chile at the 2006 Winter Olympics
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Chile at the Olympic Games 
Flag of Chile – Flag bearersIOC code CHI NOC Comité Olímpico de Chile Website www.coch.cl (Spanish) At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin Competitors 9 (5 men, 4 women) in 2 sports Flag bearer Daniela Anguita (opening)
Marco Zúñiga (closing)[1][2]Medals Gold
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Alpine skiingMain article: Alpine skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics7 of Chile's 9 athletes in Turin participated in alpine skiing, including the country's top finisher, Noelle Barahona, who was 30th in the women's combined. The 15-year-old was more than 35 seconds behind the gold medal winner, and more than 20 behind the next-to-last finisher, but did complete all three runs, something 15 other competitors were unable to do.[3][4]
Athlete[4] Event Final Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Total Rank Daniela Anguita Women's Super-G Did not finish Noelle Barahona Women's combined 47.62 56.39 1:42.61 3:26.62 30 Macarena Benvenuto Women's Super-G n/a 1:41.52 50 Mikael Gayme Men's downhill n/a 1:55.73 41 Men's Super-G n/a 1:39.68 54 Maui Gayme Men's downhill n/a 1:56.10 42 Men's Super-G n/a 1:36.85 47 Duncan Grob Men's Super-G n/a 1:36.24 44 Men's giant slalom Did not finish Jorge Mandru Men's downhill n/a 1:58.77 49 Men's combined 1:45.81 52.92 Disqualified Note: In the men's combined, run 1 is the downhill, and runs 2 and 3 are the slalom. In the women's combined, run 1 and 2 are the slalom, and run 3 the downhill.
BiathlonMain article: Biathlon at the 2006 Winter OlympicsZúñiga finished second-to-last in both his events, while Isbej was last in each of hers.[5]
Athlete[5] Event Final Time Misses Rank Verónica Isbej Women's sprint 33:52.0 4 83 Women's individual 1:14:55.3 7 81 Marco Zúñiga Men's sprint 33:38.1 1 89 Men's individual 1:11:02.5 5 87 References
- ^ "Flagbearers for the Opening Ceremony". http://www.olympic.org/uk/news/media_centre/press_release_uk.asp?id=1664. Retrieved Feb. 22nd, 2009.
- ^ "Flagbearers for the Closing Ceremony". http://www.olympic.org/uk/news/media_centre/press_release_uk.asp?id=1726. Retrieved Feb. 22nd, 2009.
- ^ Diego Bastarrica (February 19, 2006). "Noelle Barahona: "Mi participación en los Juegos Olímpicos fue increíble"". Cooperativa.cl. http://www.cooperativa.cl/prontus_nots/site/artic/20060218/pags/20060218233902.html. Retrieved May 27, 2009.
- ^ a b "Torino 2006 Official Report - Alpine Skiing". Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2006/Results/AlpineSkiing.pdf. Retrieved May 27, 2009.
- ^ a b "Torino 2006 Official Report - Biathlon". Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/2006/Results/Biathlon.pdf. Retrieved May 27, 2009.
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