Closest was the alpine skier Christof Innerhofer who lost the gold in downhill against Matthias Mayer of Austria with only six hundredths of a second separating the two.
According to the quota allocation released on 27 January 2014, Italy qualified a total of 19 athletes in alpine skiing.
[4] Based on their performance at the 2012 and 2013 Biathlon World Championships, Italy qualified 5 men and 5 women.
* – Denotes the driver of each sled According to the quota allocation released on 27 January 2014, Italy qualified a total of 16 athletes in cross-country skiing.
[7] Cecilia Maffei was the 5th woman to qualify for the team but she did not skate in any individual distances or in the relay.