Belarus at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Belarus competed at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan.
Medalists
Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
Biathlon | Men's individual | 11 February | ||
Freestyle skiing | Men's aerials | 18 February |
Alpine skiing
;MenBiathlon
;MenEvent | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
10 km Sprint | Aleksandr Popov | 2 | 30:53.0 | 55 |
10 km Sprint | Vadim Sashurin | 1 | 30:34.0 | 46 |
10 km Sprint | Alexei Aidarov | 2 | 30:12.3 | 37 |
10 km Sprint | Oleg Ryzhenkov | 2 | 29:38.2 | 27 |
Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time 2 | Rank |
20 km | Aleksandr Popov | 57:39.6 | 3 | 1'00:39.6 | 29 |
20 km | Vadim Sashurin | 57:08.6 | 2 | 59:08.6 | 13 |
20 km | Oleg Ryzhenkov | 56:31.3 | 2 | 58:31.3 | 9 |
20 km | Alexei Aidarov | 55:46.5 | 1 | 56:46.5 |
;Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay
;Women
Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
7.5 km Sprint | Nataliya Ryzhenkova | 4 | 26:10.5 | 52 |
7.5 km Sprint | Nataliya Moroz | 0 | 25:04.7 | 28 |
7.5 km Sprint | Svetlana Paramygina | 2 | 24:50.0 | 24 |
7.5 km Sprint | Irina Tananayko | 0 | 24:42.5 | 22 |
Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time 2 | Rank |
15 km | Nataliya Permyakova | 58:33.5 | 3 | 1'01:33.5 | 41 |
15 km | Irina Tananayko | 57:25.4 | 1 | 58:25.4 | 22 |
15 km | Nataliya Ryzhenkova | 55:03.5 | 3 | 58:03.5 | 19 |
15 km | Svetlana Paramygina | 54:53.4 | 2 | 56:53.4 | 12 |
;Women's 4 × 7.5 km relay
Cross-country skiing
;Men;Men's 4 × 10 km relay
;Women
;Women's 4 × 5 km relay
Figure skating
;Ice DancingAthletes | CD1 | CD2 | OD | FD | TFP | Rank |
Tatjana Navka Nikolai Morozov | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 32.0 | 16 |
Freestyle skiing
;Men;Women
Ice hockey
Men's Tournament
The Belorussian hockey team was put into the preliminaries for the Olympics. They won their group that featured Germany, France and Japan by beating France 4-0, Germany 8-2 and by drawing Japan 2-2. Their first place helped them to play in the final tournament. They were in group A and lost all 3 games 5-0 to Canada and identical scores of 5-2 to Sweden and the United States. They finished last of group A and had to face the top spot in group B which was Russia. They lost 4-1 and got eliminated in the process from the tournament. They ended the tournament in 7th place.Preliminary Round - Group B
Top team advanced to the first round.Team | ||||||||
3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 5 | |
3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 9 | -2 | 4 | |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 2 | |
3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 1 |
First Round - Group C
Quarter-final
Contestants Aleksandr Alekseyev Aleksandr Andriyevsky Vadim Bekbulatov Sergey Yerkovich Aleksandr Galchenyuk Aleksey Kalyuzhny Viktor Karachun Oleg Khmyl Andrey Kovalyov Aleksey Lozhkin Igor Matushkin Andrey Mezin Vasily Pankov Oleg Romanov Oleg Antonenko Yevgeny Roshchin Ruslan Salei Aleksandr Shumidub Andrey Skabelka Sergey Stas Vladimir Tsyplakov Eduard Zankovets Aleksandr Zhurik |
Nordic combined
Men's individualEvents:
- normal hill ski jumping
- 15 km cross-country skiing
Ski jumping
Speed skating
;Men;Women
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.