The edition The 24th Winter Olympic Games that will begin in Beijing in 16 days will have an Argentine delegation of six athletes distributed in four disciplines, which means the least numerous since 1998.
Is about Francesca Baruzzi and Tomás Birkner, who will compete in alpine skiing, while Franco Dal Farra and Nahiara Díaz will compete in cross country, Verónica Ravenna in luge and Victoria Rodríguez López will be the representative in short track speed skating..
As for the officers Martín Begino will be the chief of mission, Álvaro Rosset the deputy chief of mission, Magdalena Kast Freire the Olympic attaché and Belén Moreschi and Jorge Fazio will be the CLO officers..
Baruzzi and Ravenna have already participated in a winter Olympic event, it was in the Lillehammer 2016 Youth Olympic Games, and the luge representative also did it in a Senior Game, Pyeongchang 2018, thus becoming the most experienced in Olympic matters. For its part, Birkner, Dal Farra, Díaz and Rodríguez López will have their Olympic debut in Beijing 2022.
Of From February 4 to 20, the Chinese capital will become the first city to host the Winter and Summer Olympics. The competition itself will begin two days before the opening ceremony with the first curling matches and on February 3 will begin the women’s ice hockey matches and the qualifying trials of acrobatic skiing in the moguls modality.
The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics venues have been divided into three zones: Beijing, Yanqing, and Zhangjiakou, where three Olympic Villages were built, one per city. The Argentine presence is assured in the three venues: Martín Begino along with the alpine ski and luge athletes will stay in Yanging, while Álvaro Rosset and the cross-country competitors will stay in Zhangjiakou and Beijing will host Jorge Fazio and the only short track speed skating representative.
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