Poland at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics explained

Noc:POL
Nocname:Polish Olympic Committee
Games Link:2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Games:Winter Youth Olympics
Year:2024
Flagcaption:Flag of Poland
Location:Gangwon, South Korea
Competitors:48
Sports:10
Flagbearer Close:TBD
Rank:20
Gold:1
Silver:0
Bronze:2
Appearances:auto

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

The Polish delegation comprises 48 athletes (31 men and 17 women) competing in ten sports.[1] Bobsledder Michał Mikołajski and short track speed skater Kornelia Woźniak were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[2]

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.[3]

width=160Sportwidth=55Menwidth=55Womenwidth=55Total
Alpine skiing112
Biathlon336
Bobsleigh101
Cross-country skiing336
Ice hockey13013
Luge347
Nordic combined202
Short track speed skating123
Ski jumping224
Speed skating224
Total311748

Alpine skiing

See main article: Alpine skiing at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics. Poland qualified two alpine skiers (one per gender).[4]

Men
Women

Biathlon

See main article: Biathlon at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics. Poland qualified six biathletes (three per gender).

Men
Women

Bobsleigh

See main article: Bobsleigh at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics. Poland qualified one male bobsledder.[5]

Cross-country skiing

See main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics. Poland qualified six cross-country skiers (three per gender).[6]

Men
Women

Ice hockey

See main article: Ice hockey at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics. Poland qualified a men's 3x3 ice hockey team of 13 athletes.[7]

Summary

Men's 3x3 tournament

Preliminary round

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Luge

See main article: Luge at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics. Poland qualified seven lugers (three men and four women).

Men
Women

Nordic combined

See main article: Nordic combined at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics. Poland qualified two male nordic combined skiers.

Short track speed skating

See main article: Short track speed skating at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics. Poland qualified three short track speed skaters (one man and two women).

Men
Women

Ski jumping

See main article: Ski jumping at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics. Poland qualified four ski jumpers (two per gender).[8]

Men
Women

Speed skating

See main article: Speed skating at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics.

Poland qualified four speed skaters (two per gender).

Men
Women

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Skład reprezentacji Polski na IV ZMIO Gangwon 2024 . . 18 January 2024 . pl-PL . 14 January 2024.
  2. Web site: Gangwon 2024 Opening Ceremony Flagbearers Information. 19 January 2024. www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 19 January 2024.
  3. Web site: NOC Entries: Team Poland . . 19 January 2024.
  4. Web site: Alpine Skiing quotas list for Youth Olympic Winter Games 2024. 18 December 2023. www.fis-ski.com/. International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). 5 January 2024.
  5. Web site: Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games - IBSF Youth Olympics Ranking List – Monobob Men. International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF). www.ibsf.org/. 12 December 2023. 23 December 2023.
  6. Web site: Cross-Country quotas list for Youth Olympic Winter Games 2024. 18 December 2023. www.fis-ski.com/. International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). 5 January 2024.
  7. Web site: Ice hockey at Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympic Games: Preview, full schedule, and how to watch live YOG action. 13 January 2024. www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 13 January 2024.
  8. Web site: Ski Jumping quotas list for Youth Olympic Winter Games 2024. 18 December 2023. www.fis-ski.com/. International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). 13 January 2024.