Argentina at the 2014 Winter Olympics
| Argentina at the 2014 Winter Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | ARG |
| NOC | Argentine Olympic Committee |
| Website | www |
| in Sochi | |
| Competitors | 7 in 2 sports |
| Flag bearers | Cristian Javier Simari Birkner (opening) Sebastiano Gastaldi (closing) |
| Medals |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Argentina competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, from 7 to 23 February 2014. A team of seven athletes in two sports competed for the country. Cristian Javier Simari Birkner, an alpine skier, was the flagbearer for the second consecutive games. It also marks the third consecutive games a member of the Simari Birkner family has carried the flag for Argentina.
The 2014 Winter Olympics marked the first time that Argentinean athletes competed in Russia as Argentina and 63 other western nations participated at the American-led boycott of the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow because of the Soviet-Afghan war.