Belarus at the 1998 Winter Olympics

Infobox Olympics Belarus
games=1998 Winter
competitors=59
sports=9
flagbearer=Alexander Popov, Biathlon
officials=
gold=0
silver=0
bronze=2
total=2
rank=20

Belarus competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.

Medalists

Bronze

*Dmitri Dashinski — freestyle skiing, Men's Aerials
*Alexei Aidarov — biathlon, Men's Individual 20 km

Results and competitors by event

=Ice hockey =

The Belarusian hockey team was seeded in Group D, along with the United States, Sweden and Canada. They only scored 4 goals throughout the group round and had 15 goals against them. Due to that performance, they received 0 points (0-3-0-0) and did not advance to the next round.

=Speed skating=

* Svetlana Chepelnikova
* Lyudmila Kostyukevich
* Anzhelika Kotyuga
* Vitali Novichenko

Trivia

*In a video game released that was related to the Olympic Hockey tournament, Belarus was represented with the Pahonia flag and with the national anthem of the former Soviet Union.

External links

* [http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/olympics/events/1998/nagano/results/news.blrmedwin.html Medal winners]
* [http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0746224.html Hockey tournament]

References

* [http://www.aafla.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Olympic Reports]
* [http://www.olympic.org/uk/athletes/results/search_r_uk.asp International Olympic Committee results database]