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Croatia at the Olympic Games
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At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin
Competitors	24
Flag bearer	Janica Kostelić (opening) Ivan Šola (closing)[1][2]
Medals Rank: 16	Gold 1	Silver 2	Bronze 0	Total 3
Olympic history (summary)
Summer Games
1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 • 2008
Winter Games
1992 • 1994 • 1998 • 2002 • 2006 • 2010
Other related appearances
Austria (1896–1912)  Hungary (1896–1912) Yugoslavia (1920–1988)

Croatia competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event
1 Gold	Kostelić, JanicaJanica Kostelić	Alpine skiing	Women's combined
2 Silver	Kostelić, IvicaIvica Kostelić	Alpine skiing	Men's combined
2 Silver	Kostelić, JanicaJanica Kostelić	Alpine skiing	Women's Super-G

Alpine skiing

Men

Athlete	Event	Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Total	Rank
Ivica Kostelić	Super-G	n/a			1:33.53	31
	Slalom	54.43	50.02	n/a	1:44.45	6
	Combined	1:40.44	44.61	44.83	3:09.88
Danko Marinelli	Slalom	Did not finish
Ivan Olivari	Super-G	n/a			1:37.43	49
Ivan Ratkic	Super-G	n/a			1:34.77	36
	Giant slalom	Did not finish
	Combined	1:44.71	48.48	Did not finish
Dalibor Samsal	Slalom	Did not finish
Tin Siroki	Combined	1:44.75	47.40	48.01	3:20.16	26
Natko Zrnčić-Dim	Super-G	n/a			1:34.49	35
	Giant slalom	1:22.57	1:23.02	n/a	2:45.59	25
	Slalom	57.69	1:01.34	n/a	1:59.03	33
	Combined	1:41.23	56.55	46.37	3:24.15	33

Women

Athlete	Event	Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Total	Rank
Matea Ferk	Giant slalom	Did not finish
	Slalom	1:06.67	Did not finish
Nika Fleiss	Super-G	n/a			1:36.65	40
	Giant slalom	1:03.27	1:10.16	n/a	2:13.43	19
	Slalom	44.31	48.30	n/a	1:32.61	23
	Combined	40.29	45.20	Did not start
Ana Jelušić	Giant slalom	1:05.19	Did not finish
	Slalom	43.42	48.36	n/a	1:31.78	15
Janica Kostelić	Women's downhill	Did not start
	Super-G	n/a			1:32.74
	Giant slalom	Did not start
	Slalom	43.07	46.87	n/a	1:29.94	4
	Combined	38.65	43.03	1:29.40	2:51.08

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.

Biathlon

Bobsleigh

Cross-country skiing

Distance

Sprint

Figure skating

Key: CD = Compulsory Dance, FD = Free Dance, FS = Free Skate, OD = Original Dance, SP = Short Program

Skeleton

References

1. ^ "Flagbearers for the Opening Cermony". http://www.olympic.org/uk/news/media_centre/press_release_uk.asp?id=1664. Retrieved Feb. 22nd, 2009. 
2. ^ "Flagbearers for the Closing Ceremony". http://www.olympic.org/uk/news/media_centre/press_release_uk.asp?id=1726. Retrieved Feb. 22nd, 2009. 

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