List of the best positions of Spain in the Olympic Winter events

This list contains the best positions reached so far by the Spanish athletes in the different events at the Winter Olympic Games.

Alpine Skiing

Men

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

Downhill

27

Francisco Fernández Ochoa

1980 Lake Placid

Super-G

27

Ferrán Terra

2010 Vancouver

Slalom

1

Francisco Fernández Ochoa

1972 Sapporo

Giant Slalom

14

Jorge Pérez

1980 Lake Placid

Combined

17

Jorge Pujol

1992 Albertville

Women

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

Downhill

15

Carolina Ruiz

2010 Vancouver

Super-G

15

Carolina Ruiz

2002 Salt Lake City

Slalom

3

Blanca Fernández Ochoa

1992 Albertville

Giant Slalom

6

Blanca Fernández Ochoa
María José Rienda

1984 Sarajevo
2002 Salt Lake City

Combined

25

Carolina Ruiz

2006 Turin

Biathlon

Men

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

10km Sprint

56

Manuel García

1984 Sarajevo

12.5km Pursuit

-

-

-

20km Individual

55

Cecilio Fernández

1984 Sarajevo

15km Mass Start

-

-

-

4x7.5km Relay

-

-

-

Women

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

7.5km Sprint

52

Victoria Padial

2014 Sochi

10 km Pursuit

46

Victoria Padial

2014 Sochi

15km Individual

54

Victoria Padial

2010 Vancouver

12.5km Mass Start

-

-

-

4x6km Relay

-

-

-

Bobsleigh

Men

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

Two-man

4

Alfonso de Portago
Vicente Sartorius y Cabeza de Vaca

1956 Cortina D'Ampezzo

Four-man

9

Alfonso de Portago
Vicente Sartorius y Cabeza de Vaca
Gonzalo Taboada
Luis Muñoz

1956 Cortina D'Ampezzo

Women

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

Two-woman

-

-

-

Cross-country skiing

Men

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

15km

45

José Giro

1984 Sarajevo

Skiathlon (15 km C + 15 km L)

31

Vicenç Vilarrubla

2006 Turin
2010 Vancouver

50 km

19

Juan Jesús Gutiérrez

1992 Albertville
1994 Lillehammer

4x10km Relay

14

Jordi Ribó
Carlos Vicente
Antonio Cascos
Juan Jesús Gutiérrez

1992 Albertville

Sprint

-

-

-

Team Sprint

-

-

-

Women

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

10km

28

Laura Orgué

2014 Sochi

Skiathlon (7.5 km C + 7.5 km L)

25

Laura Orgué

2014 Sochi

30 km

10

Laura Orgué

2014 Sochi

4x5km Relay

-

-

-

Sprint

-

-

-

Team Sprint

-

-

-

Curling

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

Men

-

-

-

Women

-

-

-

Figure Skating

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

Men's singles

4

Javier Fernández

2014 Sochi

Women's singles

18

Yvonne Gómez

1988 Calgary

Pairs

-

-

-

Ice dancing

13

Sara Hurtado
Adrià Díaz

2014 Sochi

Team

-

-

-

Freestyle skiing

Men

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

Aerial

-

-

-

Moguls

24

José Javier Rojas

1994 Lillehammer

Ski cross

-

-

-

Halfpipe

-

-

-

Slopestyle

-

-

-

Women

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

Aerial

-

-

-

Moguls

24

Patricia Portillo

1994 Lillehammer

Ski cross

31 (3rd at 1/8)

Rocío Delgado

2010 Vancouver

Halfpipe

16

Katia Griffiths

2014 Sochi

Slopestyle

-

-

-

Ice Hockey

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

Men

-

-

-

Women

-

-

-

Luge

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

Men's singles

25

Pablo García

1992 Albertville

Doubles

-

-

-

Women's singles

-

-

-

Team Relay

-

-

-

Nordic Combined

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

Individual large hill/10 km

-

-

-

Individual normal hill/10 km

-

-

-

Team large hill/4 x 5 km

-

-

-

Short track speed skating

Men

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

500m

-

-

-

1000m

-

-

-

1500m

-

-

-

5000m Relay

-

-

-

Women

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

500m

-

-

-

1000m

-

-

-

1500m

-

-

-

3000m Relay

-

-

-

Skeleton

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

Men

24

Ander Mirambell

2010 Vancouver

Women

-

-

-

Ski Jumping

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

Men's individual normal hill

54

José Rivera

1984 Sarajevo

Men's individual large hill

48

José Rivera

1984 Sarajevo

Men's team large hill

-

-

-

Women's individual normal hill

-

-

-

Snowboarding

Men

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

Halfpipe

19

Iker Fernández

1998 Nagano

Snowboard cross

4

Jordi Font

2006 Turin

Parallel slalom

-

-

-

Parallel giant slalom

-

-

-

Slopestyle

-

-

-

Women

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

Halfpipe

11

Queralt Castellet

2014 Sochi

Snowboard cross

-

-

-

Parallel slalom

-

-

-

Parallel giant slalom

-

-

-

Slopestyle

-

-

-

Speed skating

Men

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

500m

-

-

-

1000m

-

-

-

1500m

-

-

-

5000m

-

-

-

10000m

-

-

-

Team Pursuit

-

-

-

Women

Event

Best Place

Athlete

Olympic Games

500m

-

-

-

1000m

-

-

-

1500m

-

-

-

5000m

-

-

-

10000m

-

-

-

Team Pursuit

-

-

-

See also

  • Spain at the Olympics
  • List of the best positions of Spain in the Olympic Summer events
  • List of flag bearers for Spain at the Olympics