# Denmark at the 2014 Winter Olympics

Denmark competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. A team of 12 athletes in 3 sports are competing for the team. Their best placements were sixth in men's and women's curling.

## Alpine skiing

According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Denmark has qualified three athletes. However Denmark elected to send only one athlete who met the qualification set by the Olympic Committee.
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank 1 | Time | Rank |
| Christoffer Faarup | Men's downhill | — | — | — | — | 2:12.55 | 37 |
| Christoffer Faarup | Men's super-G | — | — | — | — | 1:23.34 | 47 |
| Christoffer Faarup | Men's combined | 1:57.96 | 39 | 1:10.36 | 34 | 3:08.32 | 34 |

## Cross-country skiing

According to the quota allocation released on 20 January 2014, Denmark has qualified two athletes. However Denmark elected to only send one athlete, who met the qualification set by the Olympic Committee.

### Distance

| Athlete | Event | Classical | Classical | Freestyle | Freestyle | Final | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Deficit | Rank |
| Martin Møller | Men's 15 km classical | — | — | — | — | 43:29.7 | +5:00.0 | 58 |
| Martin Møller | Men's 30 km skiathlon | 38:59.0 | 56 | 34:33.3 | 45 | 1:14:05.1 | +5:49.7 | 52 |
| Martin Møller | Men's 50 km freestyle | — | — | — | — | 1:52:32.7 | +5:37.5 | 45 |

### Sprint

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Martin Møller | Men's sprint | 3:44.38 | 54 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

## Curling

Based on results from 2012 and the 2013 World Curling Championships, Denmark has qualified their men's and women's team as one of the seven highest ranked nations. On 24 August 2013, the team selections were announced; all athletes who took part in the qualification were selected.

### Men's tournament

Team: Rasmus Stjerne (skip), Mikkel Adrup Poulsen, Johnny Frederiksen, Troels Harry and Lars Vilandt (alternate).

#### Round robin

Final round robin standings :
| Teamvte | Skip | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | EW | EL | BE | SE | S% | Qualification |
| Sweden | Niklas Edin | 9 | 8 | 1 | 60 | 44 | 38 | 30 | 18 | 8 | 86% | Playoffs |
| Canada | Brad Jacobs | 9 | 7 | 2 | 69 | 53 | 39 | 36 | 14 | 7 | 84% | Playoffs |
| China | Liu Rui | 9 | 7 | 2 | 67 | 50 | 41 | 37 | 11 | 5 | 85% | Playoffs |
| Norway | Thomas Ulsrud | 9 | 5 | 4 | 52 | 53 | 36 | 33 | 18 | 5 | 86% | Tiebreaker |
| Great Britain | David Murdoch | 9 | 5 | 4 | 51 | 49 | 37 | 35 | 15 | 8 | 83% | Tiebreaker |
| Denmark | Rasmus Stjerne | 9 | 4 | 5 | 54 | 61 | 32 | 37 | 17 | 4 | 81% | |
| Russia | Andrey Drozdov | 9 | 3 | 6 | 58 | 70 | 36 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 77% | |
| Switzerland | Sven Michel | 9 | 3 | 6 | 47 | 46 | 31 | 34 | 22 | 7 | 83% | |
| United States | John Shuster | 9 | 2 | 7 | 47 | 58 | 30 | 39 | 14 | 7 | 80% | |
| Germany | John Jahr | 9 | 1 | 8 | 53 | 74 | 38 | 39 | 10 | 9 | 76% | |

#### Draw 1

Monday, 10 February, 9:00 am
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Denmark (Stjerne) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| China (Liu) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 |

#### Draw 2

Monday, 10 February, 7:00 pm
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Final |
| Denmark (Stjerne) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| Russia (Drozdov) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |

#### Draw 4

Wednesday, 12 February, 9:00 am
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Denmark (Stjerne) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| United States (Shuster) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 |

#### Draw 5

Wednesday, 12 February, 7:00 pm
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Denmark (Stjerne) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 8 |
| Sweden (Edin) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | X | 5 |

#### Draw 6

Thursday, 13 February, 2:00 pm
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Canada (Jacobs) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Denmark (Stjerne) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |

#### Draw 8

Friday, 14 February, 7:00 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Great Britain (Murdoch) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| Denmark (Stjerne) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |

#### Draw 9

Saturday, 15 February, 2:00 pm
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Denmark (Stjerne) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
| Switzerland (Michel) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | X | X | 9 |

#### Draw 11

Sunday, 16 February, 7:00 pm
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Germany (Jahr) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Denmark (Stjerne) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | X | 6 |

#### Draw 12

Monday, 17 February, 2:00 pm
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Norway (Ulsrud) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
| Denmark (Stjerne) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 5 |

### Women's tournament

Team: Lene Nielsen (skip), Helle Nordfred Simonsen, Jeanne Ellegaard, Maria Poulsen and Mette de Neergaard (alternate).

#### Round robin

Final round robin standings :
| Teamvte | Skip | Pld | W | L | PF | PA | EW | EL | BE | SE | S% | Qualification |
| Canada | Jennifer Jones | 9 | 9 | 0 | 72 | 40 | 43 | 27 | 12 | 14 | 86% | Playoffs |
| Sweden | Margaretha Sigfridsson | 9 | 7 | 2 | 58 | 52 | 37 | 35 | 13 | 7 | 80% | Playoffs |
| Switzerland | Mirjam Ott | 9 | 5 | 4 | 63 | 60 | 37 | 38 | 13 | 7 | 78% | Playoffs |
| Great Britain | Eve Muirhead | 9 | 5 | 4 | 74 | 58 | 39 | 35 | 9 | 11 | 80% | Playoffs |
| Japan | Ayumi Ogasawara | 9 | 4 | 5 | 59 | 67 | 39 | 41 | 4 | 10 | 76% | |
| Denmark | Lene Nielsen | 9 | 4 | 5 | 57 | 56 | 34 | 40 | 12 | 9 | 78% | |
| China | Wang Bingyu | 9 | 4 | 5 | 58 | 62 | 36 | 38 | 10 | 4 | 81% | |
| South Korea | Kim Ji-sun | 9 | 3 | 6 | 60 | 65 | 35 | 37 | 10 | 6 | 79% | |
| Russia | Anna Sidorova | 9 | 3 | 6 | 48 | 56 | 33 | 35 | 19 | 6 | 82% | |
| United States | Erika Brown | 9 | 1 | 8 | 42 | 75 | 33 | 40 | 8 | 5 | 76% | |

#### Draw 1

Monday, 10 February, 2:00 pm
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Russia (Sidorova) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| Denmark (Nielsen) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |

#### Draw 2

Tuesday, 11 February, 9:00 am
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Switzerland (Ott) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Denmark (Nielsen) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 |

#### Draw 3

Tuesday, 11 February, 7:00 pm
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Denmark (Nielsen) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | X | 3 |
| Japan (Ogasawara) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | X | X | 8 |

#### Draw 5

Thursday, 13 February, 9:00 am
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Canada (Jones) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | X | 8 |
| Denmark (Nielsen) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | 5 |

#### Draw 6

Thursday, 13 February, 7:00 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Sweden (Sigfridsson) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| Denmark (Nielsen) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |

#### Draw 7

Friday, 14 February, 2:00 pm
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| United States (Brown) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
| Denmark (Nielsen) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | X | X | 9 |

#### Draw 9

Saturday, 15 February, 7:00 pm
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Denmark (Nielsen) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| China (Wang) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 |

#### Draw 10

Sunday, 16 February, 2:00 pm
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | Final |
| Denmark (Nielsen) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| South Korea (Kim) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |

#### Draw 12

Monday, 17 February, 7:00 pm
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | Final |
| Denmark (Nielsen) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
| Great Britain (Muirhead) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |