Most painful Olympic results

Because all hundredths of a second are not measured equally...

Gold medal results

Men's 1500M skating, Koen Verweij places 2nd by 0.003 seconds
-- 105.009 seconds total time, 1/35,003th of the race

Men's 500M skating, Jan Smeekens places 2nd by 0.01 seconds
-- 69.32 seconds total time, 1/6,932th of the race

Women's 4x5KM cross country, Finland places 2nd by 0.5 seconds
-- 3183 seconds total time, 1/6,366th of the race

Women's Giant Slalom, Anna Fenninger places 2nd by 0.07 seconds
-- 156.94 seconds, 1/2,242nd of the race

Men's downhill, Christof Innerhofer places 2nd by 0.06 seconds
-- 126.29 seconds total time, 1/2,104th of the race

** The men's 15K mass start biathlon ended in a photo finish for gold. Although not an official time, Martin Fourcade appeared to finish 0.001 seconds behind the gold medal winner. The race took 2549.1 seconds, which would make his margin of defeat about 1/2,549,100th of the race.

No-medal results

Men's 2x15KM skiathalon, Russia places 4th by 0.1 seconds
-- 4096.9 seconds total time, 1/40,969th of the race

Two-Man bobsled, Russia places 4th by 0.03 seconds
-- 226.3 seconds total time, 1/7,543rd of the race

Women's skeleton, Katie Uhlaender places 4th by 0.04 seconds
-- 234.34 seconds total time, 1/5,589th of the race

Men's alpine skiing, Otmar Striedinger places 4th by 0.02 seconds
-- 78.69 seconds total time, 1/3,935th of the race

Men's 10KM biathlon, Anton Shipulin places 4th by 0.7 seconds
-- 1479.9 seconds total time, 1/2,114th of the race