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Liechtenstein at the
Olympics
Flag of Liechtenstein.svg
IOC code LIE
NOC Liechtenstein Olympic Committee
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Medals
Gold Silver Bronze Total
2 2 6 10
Summer appearances
  • 1936
  • 1948
  • 1952
  • 1956
  • 1960
  • 1964
  • 1968
  • 1972
  • 1976
  • 1980
  • 1984
  • 1988
  • 1992
  • 1996
  • 2000
  • 2004
  • 2008
  • 2012
  • 2016
  • 2020
Winter appearances
  • 1936
  • 1948
  • 1952
  • 1956
  • 1960
  • 1964
  • 1968
  • 1972
  • 1976
  • 1980
  • 1984
  • 1988
  • 1992
  • 1994
  • 1998
  • 2002
  • 2006
  • 2010
  • 2014
  • 2018

Liechtenstein at the Olympics is a history which began in 1948.

The International Olympic Committee's official abbreviation for Liechtenstein was LIC. It is now LIE.

History

Liechtenstein was first at the Olympic Games in 1936. They have been in most Summer Olympic Games and Winter Olympic Games since then.

Athletes from Liechtenstein have won a total of nine medals, all in alpine skiing. It is the only nation to have won all of its medals at the Winter Olympics.

The National Olympic Committee for Liechtenstein was formed in 1935.

Xaver Frick, a founding member of the country's NOC, is the only Liechtenstein athlete to have been in both the summer and winter Olympic games.

Medalists

Medal Name Games Sport Event
33 Bronze Frommelt, WilliWilli Frommelt 1976 Innsbruck Alpine skiing Men's slalom
33 Bronze Wenzel, HanniHanni Wenzel 1976 Innsbruck Alpine skiing Women's slalom
11 Gold Wenzel, HanniHanni Wenzel 1980 Lake Placid Alpine skiing Women's giant slalom
11 Gold Wenzel, HanniHanni Wenzel 1980 Lake Placid Alpine skiing Women's slalom
22 Silver Wenzel, HanniHanni Wenzel 1980 Lake Placid Alpine skiing Women's downhill
22 Silver Wenzel, AndreasAndreas Wenzel 1980 Lake Placid Alpine skiing Men's giant slalom
33 Bronze Wenzel, AndreasAndreas Wenzel 1984 Sarajevo Alpine skiing Men's giant slalom
33 Bronze Konzett, UrsulaUrsula Konzett 1984 Sarajevo Alpine skiing Women's slalom
33 Bronze Frommelt, PaulPaul Frommelt 1988 Calgary Alpine skiing Men's slalom

Medals by Winter Games

Games Gold Silver Bronze Total
1936 Garmisch-Partenkirchen 0 0 0 0
1948 St. Moritz 0 0 0 0
1952 Oslo did not participate
1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo 0 0 0 0
1960 Squaw Valley 0 0 0 0
1964 Innsbruck 0 0 0 0
1968 Grenoble 0 0 0 0
1972 Sapporo 0 0 0 0
1976 Innsbruck 0 0 2 2
1980 Lake Placid 2 2 0 4
1984 Sarajevo 0 0 2 2
1988 Calgary 0 0 1 1
1992 Albertville 0 0 0 0
1994 Lillehammer 0 0 0 0
1998 Nagano 0 0 0 0
2002 Salt Lake City 0 0 0 0
2006 Turin 0 0 0 0
2010 Vancouver 0 0 0 0
Total 2 2 5 9

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See also

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