Cyprus is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea, from January 19 to February 1, 2024, This will be Cyprus's fourth appearance at the Winter Youth Olympic Games, having competed at every Games since the inaugural edition in 2012.
| Cyprus at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | CYP |
| NOC | Cyprus Olympic Committee |
| in Gangwon, South Korea 19 January 2024 – 1 February 2024 | |
| Competitors | 3 in 2 sports |
| Flag bearer (opening) | Andreas Kasiouris & Andrea Loizidou |
| Flag bearer (closing) | TBD |
| Medals |
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| Winter Youth Olympics appearances | |
The Cypriot team consisted of three athletes (one man and two women) competing in two sports.[1] This was the largest ever team the country has sent to the Winter Youth Olympics.[1] Alpine skiers Andreas Kasiouris and Andrea Loizidou were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[2]
Competitors edit
The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Figure skating | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Alpine skiing edit
Cyprus qualified two alpine skiers (one per gender).[3]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Andreas Kasiouris | Men's giant slalom | ||||||
| Men's slalom | |||||||
| Andrea Loizidou | Women's giant slalom | ||||||
| Women's slalom | |||||||
Figure skating edit
Cyprus qualified one women's athlete based on the results of the 2023 World Junior Figure Skating Championships.[4]
- Singles
| Athlete | Event | SP | FS | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
| Stefania Yakovleva | Women's | ||||||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ a b "Χειμερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες Νέων «Gangwon 2024»: Με τρεις αθλητές (Αλπικό Σκι και Παγοδρομίες) η αποστολή της ΚΟΕ" ["Gangwon 2024" Winter Youth Olympic Games: With three athletes (Alpine Skiing and Skating), the KOE mission]. www.sport-fm.com.cy (in Greek). Sport FM Cyprus. 13 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
- ^ "Gangwon 2024 Opening Ceremony Flagbearers Information" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 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.
- ^ "ENTRIES/PARTICIPATION FIGURE SKATING – TEAM EVENT (SINGLE & PAIR SKATING AND ICE DANCE)". International Skating Union. December 11, 2023. Retrieved 23 December 2023.