Kyrgyzstan at the 1994 Winter Olympics

Kyrgyzstan at the 1994 Winter Olympics
IOC code	KGZ
NOC	National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Kyrgyzstan
in Lillehammer
Competitors	1 (0 men and 1 woman) in 1 sport
Flag bearer	Torkel Engeness
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
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Other related appearances
Soviet Union (1956–1988)

Kyrgyzstan competed in the Winter Olympic Games as an independent nation for the first time at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway.

The Kyrgyz team did not arrive in time for the opening ceremony, and the Kyrgyz flag was carried into the Olympic arena by the designated Norwegian volunteer called Torkel Engeness. Biathlete Yevgeniya Roppel was the only competitor in Lillehammer for Kyrgyzstan.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors in the Games.^[1]

Sport	Men	Women	Total
Biathlon	0	1	1
Total	0	1	1

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 1994 Winter Olympics

Women

Athlete	Event	Final
		Time	Pen.	Rank
Yevgeniya Roppel	7.5 km Sprint	31:08.0	3	66
	15 km Individual	1:02:46.6	5	67

References

1. Kyrgyzstan at the 1994 Winter Olympics

• Official Olympic Reports
• sports-reference