<Li> 2006--2014 </Li> <P> Puerto Rico competed at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea, from 9 to 25 February 2018 . This marked the return of the territory to the Winter Olympics for the first time since 2002 . It was represented by only one athlete, alpine skier Charles Flaherty . </P> <P> In 2002, the bobsleigh team that was set to compete for the team was withdrawn as one athlete (Michael Gonzales) did not meet Puerto Rico Olympic Committee rules about eligibility . After this, the Puerto Rico Olympic Committee withdrew the recognition of the Winter Sports Federation for the island territory, effectively ending any hopes for athletes competing at the Winter Olympics . Alpine skier Kristina Krone qualified to represent the territory at both the 2010 and 2014 Winter Olympics in Vancouver and Sochi respectively . However, both times the Puerto Rico Olympic Committee refused to even acknowledge her qualification and the territory did not compete . In December 2017, the Puerto Rico Olympic Committee allowed a six - month temporary membership to the Winter Sports Federation, thus allowing the territory to compete at the 2018 Games . Although Charles Flaherty was born in the mainland United States, he has resided in Puerto Rico for several years, which gave him eligibility to compete for the territory . </P> <P> The following is the list of number of competitors participating in the Puerto Rican delegation per sport . </P>

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