Ukraine_at_the_2024_Winter_Youth_Olympics
Ukraine at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Sporting event delegation
Ukraine competed at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea, from January 19 to February 1, 2024. It was Ukraine's fourth appearance at the Winter Youth Olympic Games, after the country had competed at every Games since the inaugural edition in 2012.
Quick Facts Ukraine at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics, IOC code ...
| Ukraine at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | UKR |
| NOC | National Olympic Committee of Ukraine |
| in Gangwon, South Korea 19 January 2024 (2024-01-19) – 1 February 2024 (2024-02-01) | |
| Competitors | 44 in 12 sports |
| Flag bearer (opening) | Yaroslav Lavreniuk & Valeriia Sheihas |
| Flag bearer (closing) | TBD |
| Medals Ranked 26th |
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| Winter Youth Olympics appearances (overview) | |
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Skeleton athlete Yaroslav Lavreniuk & biathlete Valeriia Sheihas were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[1]
Ukraine was represented in 12 out of 15 sports, except for ice hockey, bobsleigh, and speed skating. Ukraine debuted in curling, which in general was Olympic debut for the country in this sport.
The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.
More information Sport, Boys ...
| Sport | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Biathlon | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Cross-country skiing | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Curling | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Figure skating | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Freestyle skiing | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Luge | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Nordic combined | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Short track speed skating | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Skeleton | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Ski jumping | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Snowboarding | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 24 | 20 | 44 |
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More information Medal, Name ...
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Silver | Yaroslav Lavreniuk | Skeleton | Men's | 23 January |
 Bronze | Polina Putsko | Biathlon | Women's sprint | 23 January |
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Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Oleksandr Patsahan | Boys' super-G | — | 59.41 | 44 | |||
| Boys' combined | 59.48 | 47 | 1:01.69 | 31 | 2:01.17 | 32 | |
| Boys' giant slalom | 55.14 | 52 | DNF2 | ||||
| Boys' slalom | 53.10 | 46 | 59.75 | 33 | 1:52.85 | 32 | |
| Mariia Sorokmaniuk | Girls' super-G | — | 1:01.84 | 46 | |||
| Girls' combined | 1:05.32 | 51 | 1:01.29 | 30 | 2:06.61 | 33 | |
| Girls' giant slalom | DNF1 | ||||||
| Girls' slalom | 1:00.85 | 49 | DNF2 | ||||
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Main article: Biathlon at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
- Boys
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Steblyna | Sprint | 24:33.1 | 4 (2+2) | 47 |
| Individual | 49:49.2 | 8 (3+3+2+0) | 57 | |
| Oleksandr Bilanenko | Sprint | 22:41.9 | 3 (1+2) | 12 |
| Individual | 46:08.0 | 6 (2+1+1+2) | 24 | |
| Dmytro Kriukov | Sprint | 24:37.2 | 4 (2+2) | 51 |
| Individual | 45:36.6 | 4 (1+0+2+1) | 19 | |
| Oleksandr Holik | Sprint | 26:37.6 | 4 (2+2) | 76 |
| Individual | 50:18.2 | 6 (0+1+3+2) | 63 |
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- Girls
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valeriia Sheihas | Sprint | 21:32.0 | 2 (0+2) | 12 |
| Individual | 42:09.8 | 4 (0+2+1+1) | 23 | |
| Alina Khmil | Sprint | DNS | ||
| Individual | 40:06.4 | 2 (0+2+0+0) | 11 | |
| Polina Putsko | Sprint | 20:54.1 | 1 (0+1) | |
| Individual | 40:56.4 | 4 (1+1+0+2) | 17 | |
| Iryna Shevchenko | Sprint | 22:09.8 | 3 (1+2) | 23 |
| Individual | 40:35.9 | 3 (0+2+0+1) | 12 | |
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- Mixed
More information Athletes, Event ...
| Athletes | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iryna Shevchenko Oleksandr Bilanenko |
Single mixed relay | 46:41.6 | 3+15 | 6 |
| Valeriia Sheihas Polina Putsko Dmytro Kriukov Oleksandr Bilanenko |
Mixed relay | 1:23:24.2 | 5+15 | 9 |
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Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Ukraine qualified four cross-country skiers (two per gender).[2]
- Distance
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Time | Difference | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bohdan Nikulin | Boys' 7.5 kilometre classical | 21:27.2 | +1:40.0 | 32 |
| Nazarii Teselskyi | 21:30.2 | +1:43.0 | 33 | |
| Sofiia Shkatula | Girls' 7.5 kilometre classical | 24:04.8 | +1:45.2 | 24 |
| Mariia Pavlenko | 24:55.7 | +2:36.1 | 34 |
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- Sprint
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Bohdan Nikulin | Boys' sprint | 3:12.27 | 26 Q | 3:13.93 | 5 | Did not advance | |||
| Nazarii Teselskyi | 3:18.93 | 38 | Did not advance | ||||||
| Sofiia Shkatula | Girls' sprint | 3:52.19 | 36 | Did not advance | |||||
| Mariia Pavlenko | 3:55.51 | 41 | Did not advance | ||||||
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- Mixed
More information Athletes, Event ...
| Athletes | Event | Time | Difference | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mariia Pavlenko Sofiia Shkatula Nazarii Teselskyi Bohdan Nikulin |
Mixed relay | 57:13.4 | +4:06.1 | 12 |
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Main article: Curling at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Ukraine qualified a mixed doubles pair for a total of two athletes (one per gender).[3][4]
- Summary
More information Team, Event ...
| 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 | ||
| Marharyta Lytvynenko Artem Shlyk |
Mixed doubles |  SloveniaL 5–11 |
 NorwayL 2–7 |
 SwedenL 0–9 |
 United StatesL 1–9 |
 QatarW 12–8 |
5 | Did not advance | 19 | ||
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Mixed doubles
More information Group B, W ...
| 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 |
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- 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 5
Sunday, January 28, 10:00
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Ukraine (Lytvynenko / Shlyk) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 2 |
| Norway (Hausstaetter / Svorkmo Lundberg) |
1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | X | 7 |
- Draw 10
Monday, January 29, 18:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sweden (Roxin / Meyerson) |
1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | X | X | 9 |
| Ukraine (Lytvynenko / Shlyk) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 0 |
- Draw 12
Tuesday, January 30, 14:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Ukraine (Lytvynenko / Shlyk) |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 1 |
| United States (Wendling / Paral) |
2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | X | X | 9 |
- Draw 14
Wednesday, January 31, 9:00
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Ukraine (Lytvynenko / Shlyk) |
0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| Qatar (Al-Fahad / Alnaimi) |
3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
Main article: Figure skating at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
More information Athletes, Event ...
| Athletes | Event | SP/SD | FS/FD | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Vadym Novikov | Men's singles | 54.91 | 14 Q | 105.73 | 14 | 160.64 | 14 |
| Sofiia Rekunova / Denys Fediakin | Ice dance | 35.76 | 11 Q | 57.45 | 11 | 93.21 | 11 |
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Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
- Dual moguls
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Panel | Semifinal | Final / Bronze final |
Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | Rank | |||||
| Dmytro Perets | Boys' dual moguls | 8 | 5 | Did not advance | =17 | |
| Yuliana Kysil | Girls' dual moguls | 8 | 5 | Did not advance | =17 | |
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- Mixed team dual moguls
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | 1/8 final | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / Bronze final |
Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dmytro Perets Yuliana Kysil |
Mixed team dual moguls | United States 2 Abby McLarnon Jiah Cohen 2–68 |
Did not advance | |||
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- Slopestyle and big air
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Run 2 | Best score | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Final score | Rank | ||
| Mariia Aniichyn | Girls' slopestyle | 5.25 | 19.75 | 19.75 | 18 | Did not advance | ||||
| Girls' big air | 66.00 | 49.00 | 66.00 | 9 Q | 75.00 | 37.00 | 39.75 | 114.75 | 8 | |
| Nataliia Kaziuk | Girls' slopestyle | DNS | ||||||||
| Girls' big air | 64.50 | 7.75 | 64.50 | 10 Q | 58.00 | 61.25 | 28.50 | 89.75 | 9 | |
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Main article: Luge at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Ukraine qualified nine lugers which is the biggest luge team in the history of Ukraine's participation in the Winter Youth Games so far.[5][6][7][8]
- Boys
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Anton Shevchuk | Singles | 47.642 | 12 | 47.410 | 12 | 1:35.052 | 12 |
| Maksym Panchuk Andrii Muts |
Doubles | 48.903 | 8 | 49.117 | 7 | 1:38.020 | 7 |
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- Girls
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Dariia Nekotienieva | Singles | 49.983 | 20 | 50.166 | 22 | 1:40.149 | 19 |
| Daryna Fedorchuk | 49.529 | 17 | 50.092 | 21 | 1:39.621 | 17 | |
| Svitlana Solovei Anna-Mariia Hartsula |
Doubles | 49.160 | 5 | 49.266 | 4 | 1:38.426 | 5 |
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- Mixed team relay
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Women' singles | Men' singles | Doubles | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Daryna Fedorchuk Anton Shevchuk Maksym Panchuk / Andrii Muts |
Team relay | 50.721 | 9 | 50.685 | 4 | 52.056 | 5 | 2:33.462 | 5 |
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Main article: Nordic combined at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
- Boys
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Ski jumping | Cross-country | Final result | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Deficit | Time | Rank | Deficit | Rank | ||
| Oleksandr Shovkoplias | Men's normal hill/6 km | 43.9 | 30 | +6:28 | 13:14.9 | 4 | +6:19.8 | 29 |
| Rostyslav Kirashchuk | 107.7 | 14 | +2:13 | 13:15.3 | 5 | +2:05.2 | 12 | |
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Ukraine qualified one male and two female short track speed skaters which is the biggest short track speed skating team in the history of Ukraine's participation in the Winter Youth Games so far..[9]
- Boys
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Volodymyr Melnyk | 500 m | 44.455 | 2 Q | 44.521 | 5 | Did not advance | |||
| 1000 m | 1:37.915 | 4 | Did not advance | ||||||
| 1500 m | — | 2:23.798 | 6 | Did not advance | |||||
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- Girls
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Veronika Kremer | 500 m | 48.844 | 4 | Did not advance | |||||
| 1000 m | 1:40.527 | 4 | Did not advance | ||||||
| 1500 m | — | 2:44.426 | 5 | Did not advance | |||||
| Diana Demochko | 500 m | 48.370 | 3 | Did not advance | |||||
| 1000 m | 1:58.732 | 4 | Did not advance | ||||||
| 1500 m | — | 2:41.971 | 4 q | 2:41.167 | 5 | Did not advance | |||
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Main article: Skeleton at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Ukraine qualified two skeleton racers which is the biggest skeleton team in the history of Ukraine's participation in the Winter Youth Games so far.
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Yaroslav Lavreniuk | Men's | 52.89 | 3 | 52.78 | 2 | 1:45.67 | |
| Vladyslav Klymenko | 58.08 | 20 | 56.49 | 16 | 1:54.57 | 20 | |
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Main article: Ski jumping at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Ukraine qualified four ski jumpers (two per gender).[10]
Individual
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | First round | Final | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distance | Points | Rank | Distance | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Mykola Smyk | Boys' normal hill | 83.5 | 65.1 | 26 | 84.5 | 64.7 | 26 | 129.8 | 28 |
| Vasyl Bukhonko | 79.5 | 55.7 | 31 | 81.5 | 58.7 | 29 | 114.4 | 31 | |
| Zhanna Hlukhova | Girls' normal hill | 81.0 | 55.4 | 18 | 74.0 | 42.7 | 23 | 98.1 | 21 |
| Daryna Ilchuk | 61.5 | 12.2 | 30 | 65.5 | 21.7 | 30 | 33.9 | 30 | |
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- Mixed team
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | ||
| Zhanna Hlukhova Mykola Smyk Daryna Ilchuk Vasyl Bukhonko |
Mixed team normal hill | 413.0 | 14 |
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Main article: Snowboarding at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
- Snowboard cross
More information Athlete, Event ...
| Athlete | Event | Group heats | Semifinal | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Position | Position | ||
| Ivan Ivchatov | Men's snowboard cross | 9 | 13 | DNQ | |
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- "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.
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