Australia at the 2010 Winter Olympics

Australia at the
2010 Winter Olympics
IOC codeAUS
NOCAustralian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympics.com.au
in Vancouver
Competitors40 in 11 sports
Flag bearers Torah Bright (opening)
Lydia Lassila (closing)
Medals
Ranked 13th
Gold
2
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
3
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
The athletes entering the stadium during the opening ceremonies.

Australia participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. A team of forty athletes was selected to compete in eleven sports. The Chef de Mission was Ian Chesterman who has held the position since the 1998 Winter Olympics.

Australia achieved its best ever results, winning two gold medals; in the women's aerials (Lydia Lassila) and women's snowboard halfpipe (Torah Bright); and a silver in the men's moguls. To date Australia has won a total of five gold medals, one silver medal and three bronze medals in Winter Olympic competition.


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