TORINO 2006

 
 

The games of the XXth Winter Olympiad were held in Italy´s Torino from 10th to 26th February 2006.

11 sportsmen represented the colours of Slovakia in four sports (cross-coutry skiing, luge, snowboarding and speed skating). Radoslav Židek´s silver medal in snowboardcross - the only medal at these games for Slovakia - was the greatest achievement. Ski runners Bajčičák and Bátory performed well too.

 sportsmen at OG:    
name and surname date of birth discipline
Martin Bajčičák 12.6.1976 15 km classical, 50 km free, skiatlon, team sprint
Ivan Bátory 3.5.1975 15 km classical, 50 km free, skiatlon, team sprint
Michal Malák 25.8.1980 15 km classical, 50 km free, skiatlon (15 km cl. + 15 km fre.)
Walter Marx 20.7.1978 luge - double
Ľubomír Mick 17.5.1978 luge - double
Jozef Ninis 28.6.1981 luge - single
Veronika Sabolová 20.3.1980 luge - single
Jaroslav Slávik 28.1.1976 luge - single
Jana Šišajová 1.2.1985 luge - single
Matúš Užák 13.4.1981 short track 1000 m
Radoslav Židek 15.10.1981 snowboardcross, giant slalom
 results :      

place

name discipline date performance
2. Radoslav Židek snowboardcross 16.2.06  
8. Martin Bajčičák skiatlon 12.2.06 1:17:08,7
8. Martin Bajčičák team sprint 14.2.06 17:30,9
8. Ivan Bátory team sprint 14.2.06 17:30,9
13. Mick, Marx luge 15.2.06 1:36,269
14. Martin Bajčičák 50 km free 26.2.06 2:06:24,9
19. Veronika Sabolová luge 14.2.06 3:14,061
22. Jozef Ninis luge 12.2.06 3:30,197
22. Jana Šišajová luge 14.2.06 3:16,993
24. Ivan Bátory 15 km classical 17.2.06 40:26,1
25. Ivan Bátory skiatlon 12.2.06 1:18:58,2
27. Radoslav Židek giant slalom 22.2.06  
29. Martin Bajčičák 15 km classical 17.2.06 40:35,6
31. Matúš Užák speed skating 18.2.06 short track 1000m
33. Jaroslav Slávik sane 12.2.06 3:50,885
45. Michal Malák 50 km voľne 26.2.06 2:09:38,7
47. Ivan Bátory 50 km voľne 26.2.06 2:10:32,2
54. Michal Malák skiatlon 12.2.06 1:23:39,9
74. Michal Malák 15 km classical 17.2.06 44:52,9
 
   top-performance sport:
      boxing
      cross-country skiing
      flat water canoeing
      luge
      shooting sport
      snowboarding
      speed sakting
      water slalom
   ensured sport:
      handball
      fencing
      volleyball