Slovenia at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
| Slovenia at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | SLO |
| NOC | Slovenian Olympic Committee |
| in Gangwon, South Korea 19 January 2024 – 1 February 2024 | |
| Competitors | 28 in 9 sports |
| Flag bearer (opening) | Taja Bodlaj & Miha Oserban |
| Flag bearer (closing) | TBD |
| Medals Ranked 14th |
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| Winter Youth Olympics appearances | |
Slovenia is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea, from 19 January to 1 February 2024. This will be Slovenia's fourth appearance at the Winter Youth Olympic Games, having competed at every Games since the inaugural edition in 2012.
Alpine skier Miha Oserban and ski jumper Taja Bodlaj were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[1]
Competitors
[edit]The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.[2]
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Biathlon | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Cross-country skiing | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Curling | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Luge | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nordic combined | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Short track speed skating | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ski jumping | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Snowboarding | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 15 | 13 | 28 |
Medalists
[edit]| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Taja Bodlaj | Ski jumping | Women's individual normal hill | 20 January |
| Gold |
Ajda Košnjek Urban Simnic Taja Bodlaj Enej Faletič |
Ski jumping | Mixed team normal hill | 21 January |
 Silver |
Ela Sever | Biathlon | Women's sprint | 23 January |
| Silver |
Teja Pavec | Nordic combined | Women's individual normal hill/4 km | 29 January |
| Silver |
Aljaž Janhar Tia Malovrh Teja Pavec Lovro Percl Seručnik |
Nordic combined | Mixed team normal hill/4 × 3.3 km | 31 January |
 Bronze |
Tia Malovrh | Nordic combined | Women's individual normal hill/4 km | 29 January |
Alpine skiing
[edit]Slovenia qualified six alpine skiers (three per gender).[3]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Gal Hajdinjak | Super-G | ||||||
| Giant slalom | |||||||
| Slalom | |||||||
| Combined | |||||||
| Miha Oserban | Super-G | ||||||
| Giant slalom | |||||||
| Slalom | |||||||
| Combined | |||||||
| Jaka Škrjanc | Super-G | ||||||
| Giant slalom | |||||||
| Slalom | |||||||
| Combined | |||||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Ana Bokal | Super-G | ||||||
| Giant slalom | |||||||
| Slalom | |||||||
| Combined | |||||||
| Ana Merc | Super-G | ||||||
| Giant slalom | |||||||
| Slalom | |||||||
| Combined | |||||||
| Lana Pušnik | Super-G | ||||||
| Giant slalom | |||||||
| Slalom | |||||||
| Combined | |||||||
- Mixed
| Athletes | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opponent Result |
Opponent Result |
Opponent Result |
Opponent Result |
Rank | ||
| Mixed team | ||||||
Biathlon
[edit]- Men
| Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nejc Einhauer | Individual | |||
| Sprint | ||||
| Jaka Pilar | Individual | |||
| Sprint | ||||
| Gregor Rupnik | Individual | |||
| Sprint |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ela Sever | Sprint | |||
| Individual | ||||
| Ajda Špitalar | Sprint | |||
| Individual |
- Mixed
| Athletes | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaka Pilar Ela Sever |
Single mixed relay | |||
| Mixed relay |
Cross-country skiing
[edit]Slovenia qualified four cross-country skiers (two per gender).[4]
Curling
[edit]Slovenia qualified a mixed doubles pair for a total of two athletes (one per gender).[5][6]
- Summary
| Team | Event | Group Stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Opposition Score |
Rank | ||
| Pavla Kavčič Maks Omerzel |
Mixed doubles |  UkraineW 11–5 |
 SwedenL 4–15 |
 QatarW 12–4 |
 NorwayL 4–14 |
 United StatesL 0–12 |
4 | Did not advance | 16 | ||
Mixed doubles
[edit]| Group B | W | L | W–L | DSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States |
5 | 0 | – | 61.18 |
| Sweden |
4 | 1 | – | 78.69 |
| Norway |
3 | 2 | – | 34.37 |
 Slovenia |
2 | 3 | – | 112.84 |
| Ukraine |
1 | 4 | – | 74.81 |
| Qatar |
0 | 5 | – | 155.39 |
- Round robin
- Draw 3
Saturday, January 27, 14:00
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Slovenia (Kavčič / Omerzel)
|
1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | X | 11 |
Ukraine (Lytvynenko / Shlyk) 
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 |
- Draw 7
Sunday, January 28, 18:00
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sweden (Roxin / Meyerson)
|
0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | X | 15 |
| Slovenia (Kavčič / Omerzel)
|
1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |
- Draw 10
Monday, January 29, 18:00
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Qatar (Al-Fahad / Alnaimi)
|
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |
| Slovenia (Kavčič / Omerzel)
|
3 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | X | 12 |
- Draw 12
Tuesday, January 30, 14:00
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Slovenia (Kavčič / Omerzel)
|
0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 4 |
| Norway (Hausstaetter / Svorkmo Lundberg)
|
4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 | X | X | 14 |
- Draw 14
Wednesday, January 31, 9:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| United States (Wendling / Paral)
|
1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | X | X | 12 |
| Slovenia (Kavčič / Omerzel)
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 0 |
Luge
[edit]Slovenia qualified one male luger.[7]
Ski jumping
[edit]Slovenia qualified four ski jumpers (two per gender).[8]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Gangwon 2024 Opening Ceremony Flagbearers Information" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "NOC Entries: Team Slovenia". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
- ^ "Alpine Skiing quotas list for Youth Olympic Winter Games 2024". www.fis-ski.com/. International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). 18 December 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ^ "Cross-Country quotas list for Youth Olympic Winter Games 2024". www.fis-ski.com/. International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). 18 December 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ^ "Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympic Games Teams Confirmed". www.worldcurling.org. World Curling Federation (WCF). 12 April 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
- ^ Shefferd, Neil (14 April 2023). "Teams for Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympics curling competitions confirmed". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
- ^ "Overall Ranking YOUTH A Men´s Singles World Cup referring D.1" (PDF). www.fil-luge.org/. International Luge Federation (FIL). 10 December 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
- ^ "Ski Jumping quotas list for Youth Olympic Winter Games 2024". www.fis-ski.com/. International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). 18 December 2023. Retrieved 13 January 2024.