Costa Rica at the 2006 Winter Olympics

Costa Rica at the
2006 Winter Olympics
Costa Rica at the; 2006 Winter Olympics
IOC code	CRC
NOC	Comité Olímpico de Costa Rica
Website	www.concrc.org (in Spanish)
in Turin
Competitors	1 in 1 sport
Flag bearers	Arthur James Barton (opening) ; Arturo Kinch (closing)
Medals	Gold 0 Silver 0 Bronze 0 Total 0
Winter Olympics appearances (overview)
	1980; 1984; 1988; 1992; 1994–1998; 2002; 2006; 2010–2022;

One athlete from Costa Rica competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy.

Cross-country skiing

Arturo Kinch, participating in his 5th Olympics at 49 years old, finished 95th in his only race, ahead of one other racer.^[3]^[4]

Athlete^[3]	Event	Final
Athlete^[3]	Event	Total	Rank
Arturo Kinch	Men's 15 km classical	1:06:50.3	95

^ "Flagbearers for the Opening Ceremony". Retrieved Feb 22, 2009.
^ "Flagbearers for the Closing Ceremony". Archived from the original on January 15, 2012. Retrieved Feb 22, 2009.
^ ^a ^b "Torino 2006 Official Report - Cross Country Skiing" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-06-12. Retrieved October 3, 2009.
^ Harvey Araton (February 18, 2006). "Sports of The Times; An Olympic Relic Feels Like a Winner For Making It Home". New York Times. Retrieved October 3, 2009.