Olympian1010 7,417 Posted February 23, 2019 #21 Share Posted February 23, 2019 1 minute ago, Dmitry said: Kyrgyzstan. Biathletes from 14 countries are coming to the Games: Belarus, Hungary, Canada, Korea, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Norway, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, France, the Czech Republic, Switzerland and Japan. And no China surprisingly “Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. Sport can create hope where once there was only despair” - Nelson Mandela Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heywoodu 13,499 Posted February 23, 2019 #22 Share Posted February 23, 2019 Kyrgyzstan, come on. Brazil wouldn't have finished last If you'd like to help our fellow Totallympics member Bruna Moura get to the 2026 Winter Olympics, after her car crash on the way to the 2022 Olympics, every tiny bit of help would be greatly appreciated! Full story and how to help can be found here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
heywoodu 13,499 Posted February 23, 2019 #23 Share Posted February 23, 2019 1 minute ago, Olympian1010 said: I think there would be more countries competing if the Open European Championships weren’t so close to the competition days. We’d probably see the likes of Mongolia (because it’s probably the closet Biathlon center to them), Romania, Kazakhstan, etc. But Mongolia was/is not competing in the OECH If you'd like to help our fellow Totallympics member Bruna Moura get to the 2026 Winter Olympics, after her car crash on the way to the 2022 Olympics, every tiny bit of help would be greatly appreciated! Full story and how to help can be found here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dmitry 92 Posted February 23, 2019 #24 Share Posted February 23, 2019 Team sports at the Winter Universiade 2019 Men's ice hockey Group A Group B Women's ice hockey Men's bandy Women's bandy Men's curling Women's curling hckošice 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dmitry 92 Posted February 23, 2019 #25 Share Posted February 23, 2019 38 countries expects in the alpine skiing. There are no full list but it can includes , , , . In general expects 58-60 countries. and participation were under question. , , have to start first time at the Winter Universiades. heywoodu 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Olympian1010 7,417 Posted February 24, 2019 #26 Share Posted February 24, 2019 On 23/02/2019 at 08:25, Dmitry said: 38 countries expects in the alpine skiing. There are no full list but it can includes , , , . In general expects 58-60 countries. and participation were under question. , , have to start first time at the Winter Universiades. Where did you get this information? I can’t find it “Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. Sport can create hope where once there was only despair” - Nelson Mandela Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dmitry 92 Posted February 24, 2019 #27 Share Posted February 24, 2019 3 hours ago, Olympian1010 said: Where did you get this information? I can’t find it It was in the news at the official website in the Russian language. Now there is a news about cross-country skiing and ski-orienteering. 27 countries will participate in the cross-country. The biggest teams are (16 athletes), (15), (13), (12). , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , will start too. And , , represents with only 1 athlete. The competitor from Australia is Katerina Paul, which was 3rd in the qualifying race at the Seefeld WCHs some days ago. 21 countries in the ski-orienteering. The biggest teams are (16 athletes), (12), (11), (11), (9), (9). , , , , , , , , , will start too. And , , , , represents with only 1 athlete. Two athletes from Romania will be the only representatives of their country at the Universiade. heywoodu 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dmitry 92 Posted February 24, 2019 #28 Share Posted February 24, 2019 (edited) Some big names which will start in the figure skating include Alexander Samarin, Matteo Rizzo, Mai Mihara, Elizabet Tursynbaeva. Dmitry Loginov and Natalia Soboleva will participate in the snowboard and Maxim Burov in the freestyle. Edited February 24, 2019 by Dmitry Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Olympian1010 7,417 Posted February 24, 2019 #29 Share Posted February 24, 2019 4 minutes ago, Dmitry said: Some big names which will start in the figure skating include Alexander Samarin, Matteo Rizzo, Mai Mihara, Elizabet Tursynbaeva. Dmitry Loginov and Natalia Soboleva will participate in the snowboard and Maxim Burov in the freestyle. Yeah the games seem to be drawing some good athletes this year. I can’t wait to watch them. “Sport has the power to change the world. It has the power to inspire. Sport can create hope where once there was only despair” - Nelson Mandela Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
intoronto 4,071 Posted February 24, 2019 #30 Share Posted February 24, 2019 I saw Canada's teams and tbh I don't know any of them. I am predicting 3-4 medals, all in hockey/curling Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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