Canada at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics explained

Noc:	CAN
Nocname:	Canadian Olympic Committee
Games:	Winter Youth Olympics
Year:	2020
Website:
Location:	Lausanne, Switzerland
Date:	January 10–22
Competitors:	78
Sports:	14
Flagbearer:	Lauren Rajala^[1]
Rank:	15
Gold:	1
Silver:	2
Bronze:	5
Appearances:	auto

Canada competed at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne, Switzerland that were held on 9 to 22 January 2020.

Medallists

Medals awarded to participants of mixed-NOC teams are represented in italics. These medals are not counted towards the individual NOC medal tally.

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
	Nathan Young	Curling	Mixed doubles
		Figure skating	Team trophy

Alpine skiing

See main article: Alpine skiing at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.

Boys

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Louis Latulippe	Super-G	58.24	39
	Combined	58.24	39	35.50	19	1:33.74	22
	Giant slalom
	Slalom	38.43	15	40.96	11	1:39.39	10
Mackenzie Wood	Super-G	58.27	40
	Combined	58.27	40
	Giant slalom	1:06.28	24
	Slalom	39.07	21

Girls

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Sarah Brown	Super-G
	Combined
	Giant slalom	1:09.19	30
	Slalom
Alice Marchessault	Super-G
	Combined
	Giant slalom
	Slalom

Mixed

Biathlon

See main article: Biathlon at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.

Boys

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Ethan Algra	Sprint	22:06.2	2 (2+0)	40
Individual	38:53.7	4 (1+0+3+0)	36
align=left rowspan=2	Finn Berg	Sprint	24:59.0	6 (3+3)	84
Individual	42:08.1	7 (2+1+3+1)	69
align=left rowspan=2	Lucas Sadesky	Sprint	24:05.8	6 (3+3)	77
Individual	44:41.3	11 (2+3+3+3)	87

Girls

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Pascale Paradis	Sprint	20:28.6	4 (1+3)	30
Individual	37:49.3	7 (2+2+2+1)	32
align=left rowspan=2	Jenna Sherrington	Sprint	19:50.6	1 (1+0)	14
Individual	38:09.0	6 (1+2+1+2)	37
align=left rowspan=2	Naomi Walch	Sprint	21:34.2	3 (1+2)	52
Individual	40:49.4	8 (4+0+4+0)	64

Mixed

Athletes	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Pascale Paradis Ethan Algra	Single mixed relay	44:10.7	0+10	11
Jenna Sherrington Naomi Walch Finn Berg Ethan Algra	Mixed relay	1:20:47.1	5+17	18

Bobsleigh

See main article: Bobsleigh at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Colton Dagenais	Boys'	1:15.67	17	1:15.14	15	2:30.81	17
Emma Johnsen	Girls'	1:16.88	17	1:15.75	14	2:32.63	17

Cross-country skiing

See main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.

Boys

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=3	Derek Deuling	10 km classic	28:30.6	18
Free sprint	3:23.28	19 Q	3:28.57	4	Did not advance
Cross-country cross	4:42.31	44	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=3	Sasha Masson	10 km classic	30:27.1	47
Free sprint	3:30.55	38	Did not advance
Cross-country cross	4:39.67	38	Did not advance

Girls

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=3	Jasmine Drolet	5 km classic	15:30.0	17
Free sprint	2:57.95	29 Q	2:55.43	4	Did not advance
Cross-country cross	5:27.71	34	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=3	Liliane Gagnon	5 km classic	15:52.5	27
Free sprint	2:52.38	17 Q	2:53.86	5	Did not advance
Cross-country cross	5:22.05	22 Q	5:22.56	10	Did not advance

Curling

See main article: Curling at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics. Canada qualified a mixed team of four athletes.^[2]

Mixed team

Mixed doubles

Athletes	Event	Round of 48	Round of 24	Round of 12	Round of 6	Semifinals	Final /
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
	align=left rowspan=4	Mixed doubles	/ W 10–9	/ L 2–8	Did not advance
	/ W 8–4	/ L 6–8	Did not advance
	/ L 9–10	Did not advance
	/ W 11–5	/ W 8–4	/ W 7–4	/ W 8–1	/ W 6–2	/ W 9–5

Figure skating

See main article: Figure skating at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.

Six Canadian figure skaters achieved quota places for Canada based on the results of the 2019 World Junior Figure Skating Championships.^[3] Two more Canadian figure skaters achieved quota places at the Pair skating event based on the results of the 2019–20 ISU Junior Grand Prix ranking.

Singles

Athlete	Event					Total
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Aleksa Rakic	Boys' singles	70.96	4	134.27	4	205.23	4
Catherine Carle	Girls' singles	49.57	12	93.85	11	143.42	11

Couples

Athletes	Event	/		/		Total
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Brooke McIntosh / Brandon Toste	Pairs	49.38	5	96.77	4	146.15	4
Natalie D'Alessandro / Bruce Waddell	align=left rowspan=2	Ice dancing	59.61	3	91.91	5	151.52	4
Miku Makita / Tyler Gunara	58.47	4	90.42	6	148.89	5

Mixed NOC team trophy

Athletes	Event	Free skate/Free dance
		Ice dance	Pairs	Girls	Boys	Total
		Points Team points	Points Team points	Points Team points	Points Team points	Points	Rank
Team Determination	Team trophy	90.41 5	96.73 5	91.27 2	133.13 6	18	4
Team Discovery	Team trophy	75.86 2	126.49 8	91.22 1	112.27 4	15	6
Team Hope	Team trophy	89.87 4	78.24 1	103.36 5	117.28 4	14	8
Team Vision	Team trophy	95.73 6	86.53 2	95.37 3	154.97 7	18

Freestyle skiing

See main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.

Ski cross

Athlete	Event	Group heats		Semifinal	Final
		Points	Rank	Position	Position
Charlie Lang	Boys' ski cross	12	9	Did not advance
Jack Morrow	Boys' ski cross	14	7	Did not advance
Marie-Pier Brunet	Girls' ski cross	18	3 Q	4 SF	5
Sage Stefani	Girls' ski cross	16	5	Did not advance

Slopestyle & Big Air

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Best	Rank
align=left rowspan=3	Steven Kahnert	Boys' big air	14.25	17.75	17.75	24	Did not advance
Boys' halfpipe	56.00	55.33	56.00	8 Q	24.00	65.66	24.66	65.66	8
Boys' slopestyle	8.66	4.66	8.66	26	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=3	Andrew Longino	Boys' big air	33.75	50.00	50.00	21	Did not advance
Boys' halfpipe	72.00	76.00	76.00	3 Q	87.66	90.66	94.00	94.00
Boys' slopestyle	55.66	17.66	55.66	17	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2	Brayden Willmott	Boys' big air
Boys' slopestyle	24.66	16.66	24.66	24	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2	Skye Clarke	Girls' big air
Girls' slopestyle
align=left rowspan=3	Rylee Hackler	Girls' big air
Girls' halfpipe	39.00	39.66	39.66	13	Did not advance
Girls' slopestyle	64.75	21.25	64.75	6 Q	9.50	12.75	65.00	65.00	6
Emma Morozumi	Girls' halfpipe	55.66	18.66	55.66	8 Q	51.00	52.33	44.33	52.33	8

Ice hockey

See main article: Ice hockey at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.

Boys' tournament

Summary

Team roster

• Justin Cote
• Nate Danielson
• Dylan Ernst
• Adam Fantilli
• Vincent Filion
• Pano Fimis
• Conor Geekie
• Cedrick Guindon
• Matthew Jovanovic
• Mats Lukas Lindgren
• Paul Ludwinski
• Tristan Luneau
• Denton Mateychuk
• Ty Nelson
• Matthew Savoie
• Antonin Verreault
• Noah Warren

Luge

See main article: Luge at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.

Girls

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Kailey Allan	Singles	55.704	10	55.211	6	1:50.915	7
Caitlin Nash	Singles	55.483	5	55.075	4	1:50.558	4
Natalie Corless Caitlin Nash	Doubles	56.294	4	56.415	2	1:52.709

Mixed team relay

Short track speed skating

See main article: Short track speed skating at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics. Two Canadian skaters achieved quota places for Canada based on the results of the 2019 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships.^[3]

Athlete	Event	Heats		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
align=left rowspan=2	Felix Pigeon	Boys' 500 m	42.140	3	Did not advance
Boys' 1000 m	1:34.547	2 Q	1:31.925	3	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2	Florence Brunelle	Girls' 500 m	45.408	1 Q	44.389	1 Q	44.053	2 FA	45.314
Girls' 1000 m	1:38.671	2 Q	1:34.974	1 Q	DNF	ADV A	1:30.024

Skeleton

See main article: Skeleton at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Ryan Kuehn	Boys'	1:11.55	14	1:11.65	15	2:23.20	14
Hallie Clarke	Girls'	1:12.95	12	1:13.25	13	2:26.20	12

Ski jumping

See main article: Ski jumping at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.

Boys

Athlete	Event	First round			Final			Total
		Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Noah Rolseth	align=left rowspan=2	Normal hill	52.0	40.4	36	58.0	75.3	33	115.7	36
Stephane Tremblay	72.0	81.7	28	66.5	71.3	34	153.0	30

Ski mountaineering

See main article: Ski mountaineering at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.

Boys

Girls

Sprint

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Findlay Eyre	Boys' sprint	3:17.83	21	3:05.64	6	Did not advance
Ema Chelpkova	Girls' sprint	4:07.71	19	3:33.29	2 Q	5:10.65	6	Did not advance

Mixed

Snowboarding

See main article: Snowboarding at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.

Snowboard cross

Athlete	Event	Group heats		Semifinal	Final
		Points	Rank	Position	Position
Tristan Bell	Boys' snowboard cross	12	9	Did not advance
Jacon Walper	Boys' snowboard cross	12	8	Did not advance
Bridget MacLean	Girls' snowboard cross	1	14	Did not advance
Maxeen Thibeault	Girls' snowboard cross	4	13	Did not advance

Halfpipe, Slopestyle, & Big Air

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Best	Rank
align=left rowspan=3	Liam Brearley	Boys' big air	84.00	73.50	84.00	4 Q	91.25	92.00	32.25	183.25
Boys' halfpipe	80.66	83.33	83.33	4 Q	82.00	79.00	32.66	82.00
Boys' slopestyle	81.00	9.00	81.00	4 Q	85.33	64.00	39.00	85.33
William Buffey	Boys' slopestyle	59.33	65.00	65.00	8 Q
align=left rowspan=3	Liam Gill	Boys' big air	67.25	70.75	70.75	8 Q	75.75	13.00	12.25	88.75	8
Boys' halfpipe	15.00	50.00	50.00	13	Did not advance
Boys' slopestyle	69.00	17.00	69.00	6 Q	21.00	23.33	18.66	23.33	11
Seth Strobel	Boys' halfpipe	16.33	45.00	45.00	14	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2	Andie Gendron	Girls' big air
Girls' slopestyle	35.25	26.25	35.25	11 Q	19.50	16.25	28.50	28.50	9
Kianah Hyatt	Girls' halfpipe	24.33	24.33	24.33	14	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=3	Kamilla Kozuback	Girls' big air	42.00	35.66	42.00	11 Q	23.75	53.25	19.00	72.25	8
Girls' halfpipe	44.00	44.33	44.33	9	Did not advance
Girls' slopestyle	26.00	11.50	26.00	14	Did not advance
align=left rowspan=2	Juliette Pelchat	Girls' big air
Girls' slopestyle	12.00	12.75	12.75	19	Did not advance

See also

• Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics

Notes and References

1. Web site: Lauren Rajala to lead Team Canada into Opening Ceremony at Lausanne 2020. 6 January 2020. csiontario.ca. 8 January 2020. 27 October 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201027093108/https://csiontario.ca/news/lauren-rajala-lead-team-canada-opening-ceremony-lausanne-2020. dead.
2. Web site: World Curling Federation announce 24 nations to compete at Lausanne 2020. Pavitt. Michael. 22 May 2019. Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. 14 October 2019.
3. Web site: ISU Communication 2235 - Provisional Quota places Figure Skating & Speed Skating / Final Quota places Short Track Speed Skating. . 3 April 2019 . 30 September 2019.