Bolivia at the 2026 Winter Olympics

Bolivia at the
2026 Winter Olympics
IOC codeBOL
NOCBolivian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.comiteolimpicoboliviano.org.bo (in Spanish)
in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy
6 February 2026 (2026-02-06) – 22 February 2026 (2026-02-22)
Competitors1 (1 man) in 1 sport
Flag bearer (opening)Timo Juhani Grönlund
Flag bearer (closing)Timo Juhani Grönlund
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)

Bolivia competed at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, from 6 to 22 February 2026.

Cross-country skier Timo Juhani Grönlund was the country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony.[1][2] Grönlund was also the country's flagbearer during the closing ceremony.[3][4]

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Cross-country skiing 1 0 1
Total 1 0 1

Cross-country skiing

Bolivia qualified one male cross-country skier through the basic quota.[5] Finnish-Bolivian Timo Juhani Grönlund is expected to compete in his third Olympics.[6][7]

Distance
Athlete Event Classical Freestyle Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Timo Juhani Grönlund Men's 20 km skiathlon 29:42.3 74 LAP 73
Men's 10 km freestyle N/a 25:15.5 82 N/a
Men's 50 km classical LAP 50 N/a
Sprint
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Timo Juhani Grönlund Men's sprint 4:06.04 93 Did not advance

References

  1. ^ "Milano Cortina 2026 Opening Ceremony: All Flagbearers, all nations - complete list". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 6 February 2026. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
  2. ^ Roche, Calum (6 February 2026). "2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony: order and flag bearers by country". Diario AS. Madrid, Spain. Retrieved 16 February 2026.
  3. ^ "Milano Cortina 2026 Closing Ceremony: full list of flagbearers for every nation". Olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. 22 February 2026. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
  4. ^ Moore, Casey L.; Bowers, Rachel G (22 February 2026). "Olympics closing ceremony highlights: Milano Cortina Games wrap up in style". USA Today. New York City, New York, USA. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
  5. ^ "Cross-Country quotas list for Olympic Winter Games 2026". International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). Retrieved 28 December 2025.
  6. ^ "Bolivia con Timo Grönlund en los JJOO de Invierno 2026" [Bolivia with Timo Grönlund at the 2026 Winter Olympics.]. www.tiempoymarca.co (in Spanish). Tiempo & Marca. 2 April 2025. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
  7. ^ "Bolivia dirá presente en los Juegos Olímpicos de Invierno con Timo Grönlund" [Bolivia will be present at the Winter Olympic Games with Timo Grönlund]. www.diez.bo (in Spanish). 9 March 2025. Retrieved 28 December 2025.