Denmark at the 1998 Winter Olympics


Denmark was represented at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan by the National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark.
In total, 12 athletes including five men and seven women represented Denmark in six different sports including alpine skiing, cross-country skiing, curling, figure skating, freestyle skiing and snowboarding.
Denmark won one medal at the games after Jane Bidstrup, Dorthe Holm, Helena Blach Lavrsen, Margit Pörtner and Trine Qvist jointly claimed silver in the women's curling competition. It was Denmark's first-ever Winter Olympic medal.

Competitors

In total, 12 athletes represented Denmark at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan across six different sports.
SportMenWomenTotal
Alpine skiing213
Cross-country skiing101
Curling055
Figure skating101
Freestyle skiing011
Snowboarding101
Total5712

Medalists

Denmark won one medal at the games after Jane Bidstrup, Dorthe Holm, Helena Blach Lavrsen Margit Pörtner and Trine Qvist jointly claimed silver in the women's curling competition.
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CurlingWomen's tournament15 February

Alpine skiing

In total, three Danish athletes participated in the alpine skiing events – Tejs Broberg, Arne Hardenberg and Katrine Hvidsteen.
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Cross-country skiing

In total, one Danish athlete participated in the cross-country skiing events – Michael Binzer in the men's 10 km classical, the men's 15 km freestyle pursuit, the men's 30 km classical and the men's 50 km freestyle.
1 Starting delay based on 10 km results.

C = Classical style, F = Freestyle
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Curling

In total, five Danish athletes participated in the curling events – Jane Bidstrup, Helena Blach Lavrsen, Dorthe Holm, Margit Pörtner and Trine Qvist in the women's competition.
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Canada|1998 Winter

Figure skating

In total, one Danish athlete participated in the figure skating events – Michael Tyllesen in the men's singles.
AthleteSPFSTFPRank
Michael Tyllesen91115.59

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Freestyle skiing

In total, one Danish athlete participated in the freestyle skiing events – Anja Bolbjerg in the women's moguls.
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Snowboarding

In total, one Danish athlete participated in the snowboarding events – Mike Kildevæld in the men's giant slalom.
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