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Sporting event delegation
Trinidad and Tobago at the
2022 Winter Olympics
Flag of Trinidad and Tobago
IOC codeTTO
NOCTrinidad and Tobago Olympic Committee
Websitewww.ttoc.org
in Beijing, China
4–20 February 2022
Competitors3 (3 men and 0 women) in 1 sport
Flag bearer (opening)Andre Marcano
Flag bearer (closing)Volunteer
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Trinidad and Tobago competed at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, from 4 to 20 February 2022. It is the country's first appearance in 20 years at the Winter Olympics.

Trinidad and Tobago's final team of two athletes competing in bobsleigh was named on January 19, 2022. On February 3, 2022, bobsledder Andre Marcano was named as the country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony. Meanwhile a volunteer was the flagbearer during the closing ceremony.

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Bobsleigh 3 0 3
Total 3 0 3

Bobsleigh

Main articles: Bobsleigh at the 2022 Winter Olympics and Bobsleigh at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Qualification

Trinidad and Tobago qualified one two-man sled, marking its return to the sport (and Winter Olympics) for the first time since 2002. The team was officially named on January 19, 2022.

Athletes Event Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Run 4 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Axel Brown*
Andre Marcano (run 1-2)
Shakeel John (run 3) 		Two-man 1:00.81 28 1:00.89 27 1:00.86 28 Did not advance 3:02.56 28

* – Denotes the driver of the sled

See also

References

  1. "NOCs List Beijing 2022". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 26 January 2022.
  2. "Which countries are competing in the Winter Olympics 2022? Full list". The Independent. London, United Kingdom. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 16 February 2022.
  3. Beckles, Jelani (22 December 2021). "Trinidad and Tobago bobsled team hope to inspire others". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  4. Jacks, Bradley (10 January 2022). "Trinidad and Tobago aiming to make history in Men's Bobsled". www.sportsmax.tv/. SportsMax. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
  5. Ramphal, Vidia (19 January 2022). "T&T returns to first Winter Olympics since 2002". Loop News. Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
  6. "Andre Marcano named Trinidad and Tobago's flagbearer for Winter Olympics opener". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. 3 February 2022. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  7. "Beijing-2022 Opening Ceremony Flag-Bearers". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 4 February 2022. Retrieved 4 February 2022.
  8. "Beijing-2022 Closing Ceremony Flag-Bearers" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 20 February 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2022.
  9. "IBSF Ranking 2-man Bobsleigh (2021/2022) OWG Qualification System" (PDF). www.ibsf.org/. International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation (IBSF). 17 January 2022. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 January 2022. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  10. Ramnanansingh, Jonathan (19 January 2022). "[UPDATED] Trinidad and Tobago bobsled team returns to Winter Olympics after 20 years". Trinidad and Tobago Newsday. Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Retrieved 19 January 2022.
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