United States at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics explained

Noc:USA
Nocname:United States Olympic Committee
Games:Winter Youth Olympics
Year:2016
Flagcaption:Flag of the United States
Location:Lillehammer
Competitors:62
Sports:15
Flagbearer:Chloe Kim
Rank:1
Gold:10
Silver:6
Bronze:0
Appearances:auto

The United States competed at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, from 12 to 21 February 2016.

Medalists

Medalists in mixed NOCs events

Alpine Skiing

See main article: Alpine skiing at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.

Boys
AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
River RadamusSlalomDNFdid not advance
Giant slalom1:17.1611:17.8932:35.05
Super-G1:10.62
Combined1:11.15141.7271:52.87
Girls
AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Keely CashmanSlalom57.101153.58151:50.6813
Giant slalom1:22.21151:18.50142:40.7114
Super-G1:14.5210
Combined1:15.7511did not finish
Parallel mixed team

Biathlon

See main article: Biathlon at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.

Boys
AthleteEventTimeMissesRank
align=left rowspan=2Vaclav CervenkaSprint21:52.2436
Pursuit32:04.9120
align=left rowspan=2Eli NielsenSprint22:59.6646
Pursuit36:24.1645
Girls
AthleteEventTimeMissesRank
align=left rowspan=2Amanda KautzerSprint19:22.4210
Pursuit29:17.1827
align=left rowspan=2Chloe LevinsSprint19:56.6222
Pursuit25:47.604
Mixed
AthletesEventTimeMissesRank
Chloe Levins
Vaclav Cervenka		Single mixed relay42:29.21+86
Chloe Levins
Amanda Kautzer
Eli Nielsen
Vaclav Cervenka		Mixed relay1:24:56.23+127

Bobsleigh

See main article: Bobsleigh at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.

Cross-country skiing

See main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.

Boys
AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
align=left rowspan=3Hunter Wonders10 km freestyle24:48.58
Classical sprint3:13.1529 Q3:04.653did not advance
Cross-country cross3:19.4230 Q3:12.189did not advance
Girls
AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
align=left rowspan=3Hannah Halvorsen5 km freestyle14:13.817
Classical sprint3:38.7313 Q3:28.401 Q3:28.773 q3:33.206
Cross-country cross3:44.0410 Q3:39.915did not advance

Curling

See main article: Curling at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.

Mixed team

See main article: Curling at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics – Mixed team.

Team:
Round Robin
width=125 Group A !width=150Skip !width=15W !width=15L
6 1
6 1
6 1
3 4
3 4
2 5
1 6
1 6
Draw 1
Draw 2
Draw 3
Draw 4
  • Draw 5
    • Draw 6
    Draw 7
    Quarterfinals
    Semifinals
    Gold Medal Game

    Final Rank:

    Mixed doubles

    AthletesEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal /
    Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Opposition
    Result    		Rank

    		align=left rowspan=4Mixed doubles

    W 8–4

    L 7–9    		align=center colspan=4did not advance



    W 7–4

    L 5–10    		align=center colspan=4did not advance



    L 7–8    		align=center colspan=5did not advance



    L 1–8    		align=center colspan=5did not advance

    Round of 16

    Figure skating

    See main article: Figure skating at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.

    Singles
    AthleteEventTotal
    PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
    Camden Pulkinenalign=left Boys' singles57.917108.688166.597
    Vanna Giangalign=left Girls' singles48.141087.517135.658
    Couples
    AthletesEvent//Total
    PointsRankPointsRankPointsRank
    Sarah Rose
    Joseph Goodpaster    		align=left Pairs46.47580.066126.536
    Chloe Lewis
    Logan Bye    		align=left Ice dancing55.07381.302136.37
    Mixed NOC team trophy

    Freestyle skiing

    See main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.

    Halfpipe
    AthleteEventFinal
    Run 1Run 2Run 3BestRank
    Alexander HallBoys' halfpipe75.8012.2078.0078.004
    Birk IrvingBoys' halfpipe84.8093.00DNS93.00
    Paula CooperGirls' halfpipe72.6079.0034.4079.00
    Nikita RubockiGirls' halfpipe68.4070.2058.8070.204
    Ski cross
    AthleteEventQualificationGroup heatsSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankPointsRankPositionPosition
    Russell MalmBoys' ski cross44.629 Q714did not advance
    Abigail ZagnoliGirls' ski cross47.8511129did not advance
    Slopestyle
    AthleteEventFinal
    Run 1Run 2BestRank
    Alexander HallBoys' slopestyle83.4087.4087.40
    Birk IrvingBoys' slopestyledid not start
    Nikita RubockiGirls' slopestyle50.6041.4050.608

    Ice hockey

    See main article: Ice hockey at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics. The United States sent one boys' ice hockey team consisting of 17 athletes.

    Boys' tournament

    The team roster is listed as follows:[1] [2]

    No.Pos.2016 Winter Youth Olympics United States U-16 boys' ice hockey team rosterHeightWeightBirthdateHometownCurrent Team
    1G 178cm (70inches)66abbr=onNaNabbr=on Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (T1EHL)
    30G 180cm (70inches)86abbr=onNaNabbr=on Omaha AAA Hockey Club (NAPHL)
    7D – A185cm (73inches)86abbr=onNaNabbr=on Memorial High School (WIAA)
    2D 183cm (72inches)74abbr=onNaNabbr=on Little Caesars Hockey Club (HPHL)
    3D 180cm (70inches)86abbr=onNaNabbr=on HoneyBaked Hockey Club (HPHL)
    5D 193cm (76inches)95abbr=onNaNabbr=on Connecticut Jr. Rangers (USPHL)
    6D – C191cm (75inches)91abbr=onNaNabbr=on Northwood School
    4D 183cm (72inches)70abbr=onNaNabbr=on HoneyBaked Hockey Club (HPHL)
    17F 188cm (74inches)88abbr=onNaNabbr=on Salisbury School (NEPSAC)
    10F 178cm (70inches)66abbr=onNaNabbr=on HoneyBaked Hockey Club (HPHL)
    16F 183cm (72inches)75abbr=onNaNabbr=on Jr. Coyotes (T1EHL)
    15F – A180cm (70inches)81abbr=onNaNabbr=on Chicago Mission (HPHL)
    11F 178cm (70inches)75abbr=onNaNabbr=on EC Red Bull Salzburg
    14F 185cm (73inches)86abbr=onNaNabbr=on Shattuck-Saint Mary's
    8F 175cm (69inches)73abbr=onNaNabbr=on Cushing Academy (NEPSAC)
    9F 178cm (70inches)68abbr=onNaNabbr=on Don Mills Flyers (GTHL)
    12F 180cm (70inches)81abbr=onNaNabbr=on Central Catholic High School (MIAA)
    Coaching staffHead Coach: Scott Paluch
    Assistant Coach: J. D. Forrest
    Group Stage
    Semifinals
    Gold medal game

    Final Rank:

    Luge

    See main article: Luge at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.

    Individual sleds
    AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Justine TaylorBoys48.9081349.248161:38.15615
    Ashley FarquharsonGirlsDNFdid not advance
    Duncan Biles
    Alanson Owen    		Doubles54.056854.068101:48.1248
    Mixed team relay

    Nordic combined

    See main article: Nordic combined at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.

    Individual
    Nordic mixed team

    Short track speed skating

    See main article: Short track speed skating at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.

    Boys
    AthleteEventQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    align=left rowspan=2Aaron Heo500 m44.0523 SC/D44.3962 FC45.41311
    1000 m1:31.0713 SC/D1:52.8611 FC1:35.70710
    Mixed team relay
    AthleteEventSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankTimeRank
    Team A



    		Mixed team relay4:18.6833 FB4:25.1696
    Team E



    		Mixed team relay4:16.0562 FAPEN

    Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; ADV=Advanced to Next Round; PEN=Penalized

    Skeleton

    See main article: Skeleton at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.

    AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    Kindrick CarterBoys55.161154.95111:50.1111
    Mitchell JonesBoys55.431355.61141:51.0413
    Rebecca HassGirls56.951156.5881:53.539
    Kalyn McGuireGirls57.191257.61161:54.8016

    Ski jumping

    See main article: Ski jumping at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.

    Individual
    AthleteEventFirst roundFinalTotal
    DistancePointsRankDistancePointsRankPointsRank
    Casey LarsonBoys' normal hill97.0119.0687.0102.59221.56
    Logan SankeyGirls' normal hill74.065.81269.058.712124.512
    Team

    Snowboarding

    See main article: Snowboarding at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.

    Halfpipe
    AthleteEventFinal
    Run 1Run 2Run 3BestRank
    Nikolas BadenBoys' halfpipe83.2550.5085.2585.25
    Jake PatesBoys' halfpipe46.5092.0093.0093.00
    Chloe KimGirls' halfpipe94.2596.5096.2596.50
    Hailey LanglandGirls' halfpipe39.7552.5056.0056.009
    Snowboard cross
    AthleteEventQualificationGroup heatsSemifinalFinal
    TimeRankPointsRankPositionPosition
    Jake VedderBoys' snowboard cross47.912 Q201 Q1 FA
    Shannon MaguireGirls' snowboard cross52.045 Q139did not advance
    Slopestyle
    AthleteEventFinal
    Run 1Run 2BestRank
    Nikolas BadenBoys' slopestyle64.5052.0064.5011
    Jake PatesBoys' slopestyle93.0094.7594.75
    Chloe KimGirls' slopestyle87.5088.2588.25
    Hailey LanglandGirls' slopestyle64.2555.7564.258
    Snowboard and ski cross relay

    Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round

    Speed skating

    See main article: Speed skating at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics.

    Boys
    AthleteEventRace 1Race 2Final
    TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
    align=left rowspan=3Austin Kleba500 m37.14437.19974.346
    1500 m1:53.875
    Mass start6:01.6324
    Mixed team sprint

    See also

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: United States Youth Olympic Team. https://web.archive.org/web/20120307032301/http://pressbox.teamusa.org/Article%20Documents/2012-US-YOTc7c9e018-54b1-4933-925e-c4bfe1279155.pdf. dead. March 7, 2012. United States Olympic Committee.
    2. Web site: 2016 U.S. Youth Olympics Boys' Ice Hockey Team. 2 November 2011. USA Hockey.

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