Kazakhstan at the 2006 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | KAZ |
NOC | National Olympic Committee of the Republic of Kazakhstan |
Website | www |
in Turin | |
Competitors | 56 (44 men, 12 women) in 7 sports |
Flag bearers | Aleksandr Koreshkov (opening) Radik Zhaparov (closing)[1][2] |
Medals |
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Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Other related appearances | |
Soviet Union (1956–1988) Unified Team (1992) |
Kazakhstan competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy. Their largest contingent was their ice hockey squad of 23, in which Kazakhstan qualified after winning a qualifying series also including Austria, France and Ukraine. The cross country skiing team was also sizeable, with of 19 Kazakh athletes entered.