Apart from the quarterfinals in the sprint, the three Greek athletes who participate in the endurance road competitions at the Beijing Winter Olympics were left out.
In the women's sprint qualifiers, Nefeli Tita, who was ranked 87th with a performance of 4: 14.48, and Maria Danou, who took the 89th place with a time of 4: 19.66, took part, leaving both of them out of the top 30 athletes. continuing in the quarterfinals.
Meanwhile, Apostolos Aggelis participated in the men's sprint qualifiers, where he finished 83rd with a performance of 3: 20.87, as a result of which he was excluded from the quarterfinals.