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Poland at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Poland at the
2014 Winter Olympics
Flag of Poland.svg
IOC code POL
NOC Polish Olympic Committee
Website www.pkol.pl (Polish)
in Sochi
Competitors 59 in 11 sports
Flag bearer

Dawid Kupczyk (opening)


Zbigniew Bródka (closing)
Medals
Ranked 11th
Gold Silver Bronze Total
4 1 1 6
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Austria (1908–1912)
 Russian Empire (1912)

Dawid Kupczyk (opening)

Poland competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. The Polish team consisted of 59 athletes in 11 sports, which was the largest ever Polish team, surpassing the 56 athletes that competed in 1972. With 4 gold medals won (6 medal overall), this was the most successful Winter Olympics for Poland in history.

According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Poland qualified six athletes.

Based on their performance at the 2012 and 2013 Biathlon World Championships, Poland qualified 5 men and 5 women.

Poland had two sleds in qualification position.

* – Denotes the driver of each sled

According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Poland qualified eight athletes.

According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Poland qualified one athlete.

Poland achieved the following quota places:

According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Poland qualified one athlete.

Poland qualified one skater for the women's 500 m and 1000 m events for the Olympics during the two World Cup events in November 2013.

Qualification legend: ADV – Advanced due to being impeded by another skater; FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round

According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Poland qualified five athletes.

According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Poland qualified five athletes.

Qualification Legend: QF – Qualify directly to final; QS – Qualify to semifinal

Based on the results from the fall World Cups during the 2013–14 ISU Speed Skating World Cup season, Poland earned the following start quotas:


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