Canada at the
2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Flag of Canada
IOC codeCAN
NOCCanadian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.olympic.ca (in English and French)
in Gangwon, South Korea
19 January 2024 (2024-01-19) – 1 February 2024 (2024-02-01)
Competitors79 in 12 sports
Flag bearer (opening)TBD
Flag bearer (closing)TBD
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Youth Olympics appearances

Canada is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea, from January 19 to February 1, 2024. This will be Canada's fourth appearance at the Winter Youth Olympic Games, having competed at every Games since the inaugural edition in 2012.

The Canadian team consisted of 79 athletes (48 men and 31 women) competing in 12 sports.[1][2] The country did not qualify athletes in skeleton or nordic combined, and chose not to send athletes in speed skating.

In March 2023, curler Lisa Weagle was named as the country's chef de mission.[3][4]

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 123
Biathlon 336
Bobsleigh 112
Cross-country skiing 224
Curling 336
Figure skating 448
Freestyle skiing 8614
Ice hockey 18018
Luge 123
Short track speed skating 224
Ski jumping 101
Snowboarding 4610
Total483179

Alpine skiing

Canada qualified three alpine skiers (one man and two women).[5][6] The team was named on December 22, 2023.[6] On January 11, 2024, it was announced Elsa Feliciello replaced Sierra Coe due to an injury sustained by the latter.[1]

Men
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Thomas Carnahan Super-G
Giant slalom
Slalom
Combined
Women
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Aida Draghia Super-G
Giant slalom
Slalom
Combined
Elsa Feliciello Super-G
Giant slalom
Slalom
Combined

Biathlon

Canada qualified six biathletes (three per gender).[7] The team was named on December 21, 2023.[7]

Men
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Dawson Ferguson Sprint
Individual
Luke Hulshof Sprint
Individual
Justin Konoff Sprint
Individual
Women
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Julia Bartlett Sprint
Individual
Flora Csonka Sprint
Individual
Cheyenne Tirschmann Sprint
Individual
Mixed
Athletes Event Time Misses Rank
Single mixed relay
Mixed relay

Bobsleigh

Canada qualified two bobsledders (one per gender).[8][9][10] The team was named on December 20, 2023.[8]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Isaak Ulmer Men's monobob
Talia Melun Women's monobob

Cross-country skiing

Canada qualified four cross-country skiers (two per gender).[11][12] The team was named on December 12, 2023.[12]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Cedric Martel 7.5 km classical —
Sprint freestyle
Eamon Wilson 7.5 km classical —
Sprint freestyle
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Aramintha Bradford 7.5 km classical —
Sprint freestyle
Leanne Gartner 7.5 km classical —
Sprint freestyle
Mixed
Athlete Event Time Rank
Mixed relay

Curling

Canada qualified a mixed team and mixed doubles pair for a total of six athletes.[13][14]

Summary
Team Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Chloe Fediuk
Owain Fisher
Nathan Gray
Allie Iskiw		 Mixed team  Italy
  Brazil
  Great Britain
  Switzerland
  Germany
  South Korea
  Denmark
Cailey Locke
Simon Perry		 Mixed doubles  South Korea
  Hungary
  Nigeria
  Czech Republic
  Great Britain
 —

Mixed tournament

The mixed team was named on June 8, 2023.[15]

  • Chloe Fediuk
  • Owain Fisher
  • Nathan Gray
  • Allie Iskiw

Mixed doubles

Canada's mixed doubles pair was confirmed on September 8, 2023.[16]

  • Cailey Locke
  • Simon Perry

Figure skating

Six Canadian figure skaters achieved quota places for Canada based on the results of the 2023 World Junior Figure Skating Championships. Two more Canadian figure skaters achieved quota places in the pair skating event based on the results of the 2023–24 ISU Junior Grand Prix ranking.[17][18]

Singles
Athlete Event SP FS Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
David Li Men's
Kaiya Ruiter Women's
Mixed
Athletes Event SP/SD FS/FD Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Annika Behnke / Kole Sauve Pairs
Audra Gans / Michael Boutsan Ice dancing
Caroline Kravets / Jacob Stark
Team event

Freestyle skiing

Canada qualified 13 freestyler skiers (eight men and five women).[19][6][20][21][22][23] The teams were named on December 22, 2023.[19][6] On January 11, 2024, Ella Garrod was added to the team after receiving an unused quota spot.[1]

Dual moguls
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Opposition
Result		 Rank
Bradley Koehler Men's dual moguls
Jeremy Sauvageau
Citrine Boychuk Women's dual moguls
Flavie Lamontagne
Ski cross
Athlete Event Group heats Semifinal Final
Points Rank Position Position
William Johnston Men's ski cross
Cole Merrett
Anne-Marie Joncas Women's ski cross
Kael Oberlander
Team ski cross
Halfpipe, Slopestyle & Big Air
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Run 1 Run 2 Best Rank Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Best Rank
Quincy Barr Men's halfpipe
Charlie Beatty Men's big air
Men's slopestyle
Matthew Lepine Men's big air
Men's slopestyle
Trent Morozumi Men's halfpipe
Gabrielle Dinn Women's big air
Women's slopestyle
Ella Garrod Women's big air
Women's slopestyle

Ice hockey

Summary
Team Event Group stage Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank Opposition
Score		 Opposition
Score		 Rank
Canada Men's junior Men's tournament  South Korea
  Finland

Men's tournament

Canada qualified a men's hockey team of 18 athletes.[24][25] The team was officially named on December 20, 2023.[25]

Roster
  • Mateo Beites (G)
  • Colin Ellsworth (G)
  • Carter Esler (G)
  • Cameron Chartrand (D)
  • Callum Croskery (D)
  • Ryan Lin (D)
  • Zach Nyman (D)
  • Daxon Rudolph (D)
  • Keaton Verhoeff (D)
  • Alessandro Di Iorio (F)
  • Beckham Edwards (F)
  • Tynan Lawrence (F)
  • Aiden O’Donnell (F)
  • Mathis Preston (F)
  • Liam Ruck (F)
  • Markus Ruck (F)
  • Adam Valentini (F)
  • Braidy Wassilyn (F)

Luge

Canada qualified three lugers (one man and two women).[26][27][28] The team was named on December 19, 2023.[26]

Men
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Bastian van Wouw Singles
Women
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Ava Lucia Huerta Singles
Maya Yuen

Short track speed skating

Canada qualified four short track speed skaters (two per gender).[29][30] The team was named on December 21, 2023.[29]

Men
Athlete Event Heats Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Victor Chartrand 500 m
1000 m
1500 m
Alexis Dubuc Bilodeau 500 m
1000 m
1500 m
Women
Athlete Event Heats Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Courtney Chalong 500 m
1000 m
1500 m
Océane Guérard 500 m
1000 m
1500 m
Mixed
Athlete Event Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Mixed relay

Ski jumping

Canada qualified one male ski jumper.[31][32] The team was named on December 20, 2023.[31]

Men
  • Tarik VanWieren

Snowboarding

Canada qualified ten snowboarders (four men and six women).[33][34][35][36] The team was named on December 22, 2023.[33]

Halfpipe
Women
  • Felicity Geremia
  • Lily-Ann Ulmer
Slopestyle/Big Air
Men
  • Eli Bouchard
  • Neko Reimer
  • Amalia Pelchat
  • Avery Spalding
Snowboard Cross
Men
  • Olivier Gagné
  • Anthony Shelly
Women
  • Rose Savard-Ferguson
  • Hannah Turkington

Non-competing sports

Speed skating

Canada originally qualified one male quota spot, but this was declined by Speed Skating Canada.[37]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 "79 Team Canada athletes to compete at the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games" (Press release). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  2. ↑ "Nine Panam Sports Countries Ready to Shine at Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games". www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 15 January 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  3. ↑ Spencer, Donna (1 March 2023). "Canadian curler Lisa Weagle named chef de mission for 2024 Winter Youth Olympics". CBC. Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Canadian Press. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  4. ↑ Barker, Philip (1 March 2023). "Curler Lisa Weagle named Canada's Chef de Mission for Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympics". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  5. ↑ "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.
  6. 1 2 3 4 "Canada's Gangwon 2024 alpine and ski cross teams announced" (Press release). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  7. 1 2 "Five biathletes from Alberta and one from Yukon announced to Canada's Gangwon 2024 biathlon team" (Press release). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  8. 1 2 "Two young athletes named to Team Canada's Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympic bobsleigh team" (Press release). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  9. ↑ "Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games - IBSF Youth Olympics Ranking List – Monobob Men" (PDF). www.ibsf.org/. International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF). 12 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  10. ↑ "Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games - IBSF Youth Olympics Ranking List – Monobob Women" (PDF). www.ibsf.org/. International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF). 12 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  11. ↑ "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.
  12. 1 2 "Four cross-country skiers named to Canada's Gangwon 2024 Team" (Press release). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  13. ↑ "Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympic Games Teams Confirmed". www.worldcurling.org. World Curling Federation (WCF). 12 April 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  14. ↑ Shefferd, Neil (14 April 2023). "Teams for Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympics curling competitions confirmed". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  15. ↑ "Youth Olympic Games Team Announced!". www.curling.ca/. Curling Canada. 8 June 2023. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  16. ↑ "Two young Newfoundland athletes selected as Team Canada's Gangwon 2024 mixed doubles curling team" (Press release). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  17. ↑ "ENTRIES/PARTICIPATION FIGURE SKATING – TEAM EVENT (SINGLE & PAIR SKATING AND ICE DANCE)". International Skating Union. December 11, 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  18. ↑ "Eight young figure skaters announced to Team Canada's Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympics Team". Skate Canada. December 5, 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  19. 1 2 "Nine athletes nominated to Team Canada's Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games freestyle ski team" (Press release). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  20. ↑ "Freestyle 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.
  21. ↑ "Freestyle Ski cross 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.
  22. ↑ "Freestyle Freeski Halfpipe 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.
  23. ↑ "Freestyle Slopestyle/Big air 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.
  24. ↑ "Ice hockey at Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympic Games: Preview, full schedule, and how to watch live YOG action". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 13 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  25. 1 2 "Men's hockey team named for Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games" (Press release). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  26. 1 2 "Three young luge athletes named to Team Canada for the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games" (Press release). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  27. ↑ "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.
  28. ↑ "Overall Ranking YOUTH A Women´s Singles World Cup referring D.1" (PDF). www.fil-luge.org/. International Luge Federation (FIL). 10 December 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  29. 1 2 "Canada's Gangwon 2024 short track speed skating team announced" (Press release). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  30. ↑ "Communication No. 2608 - YOG 2024 Final Quotas Allocation Speed Skating & Short Track". www.isu.org/. International Skating Union (ISU). 18 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  31. 1 2 "One young Calgary ski jumper named to Team Canada for the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games" (Press release). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  32. ↑ "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.
  33. 1 2 "Ten snowboarders announced to Team Canada for the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games" (Press release). Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Canadian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  34. ↑ "Snowboard 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.
  35. ↑ "Snowboard Halfpipe 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.
  36. ↑ "Snowboard Slopestyle/Big air 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.
  37. ↑ "2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Gangwon/KOR – January 19-February 1, 2024 a. Entries/participation Speed Skating". www.isu.org/. International Skating Union (ISU). 18 December 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
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