China at the
2024 Winter Youth Olympics
IOC codeCHN
NOCChinese Olympic Committee
in Gangwon, South Korea
19 January 2024 (2024-01-19) – 1 February 2024 (2024-02-01)
Competitors55 in 12 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Zhang Jingyue
Flag bearer (closing)TBD
Medals
Gold
5
Silver
8
Bronze
3
Total
16
Winter Youth Olympics appearances (overview)

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

The Chinese team consisted of 55 athletes.[1] Hockey player Zhang Jingyue was the country's flagbearer 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]

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 1 1 2
Bobsleigh 1 0 1
Curling 3 3 6
Figure skating 2 2 4
Freestyle skiing 3 5 8
Ice hockey 0 13 13
Luge 1 1 2
Short track speed skating 2 2 4
Skeleton 0 1 1
Ski jumping 2 2 4
Snowboarding 3 3 6
Speed skating 2 2 4
Total 20 35 55

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Yang Jingru Short track speed skating Women's 1500 metres 20 January
 Gold Li Jinzi Short track speed skating Women's 1000 metres 21 January
 Gold Zhang Xinzhe Short track speed skating Men's 1000 metres 21 January
 Gold Li Jinzi
Yang Jingru
Zhang Bohao
Zhang Xinzhe
Short track speed skating Mixed relay 24 January
 Gold Liu Yunqi
Pan Baoshuo
Speed skating Mixed relay 25 January
 Silver Li Jinzi Short track speed skating Women's 1500 metres 20 January
 Silver Zhang Xinzhe Short track speed skating Men's 1500 metres 20 January
 Silver Yang Jingru Short track speed skating Women's 1000 metres 21 January
 Silver Zhang Xinzhe Short track speed skating Men's 500 metres 22 January
 Silver Liu Yunqi Speed skating Women's 1500 metres 23 January
 Silver Pan Baoshuo Speed skating Men's 1500 metres 23 January
 Silver Han Linshan Freestyle skiing Women's slopestyle 24 January
 Silver Pan Baoshuo Speed skating Men's mass start 26 January
 Bronze Chi Xiangyu Bobsleigh Men's monobob 23 January
 Bronze China women's national under-16 ice hockey team Ice hockey Women's 3x3 tournament 25 January
 Bronze Liu Yunqi Speed skating Women's mass start 26 January

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

China qualified two alpine skiers (one per gender).[4]

Men
Women

Bobsleigh

Main article: Bobsleigh at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

China qualified one male bobsledder.[5]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Chi Xiangyu Men's monobob

Curling

Main article: Curling at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

China qualified a mixed team and mixed doubles pair for a total of six athletes.[6][7]

Summary
Team Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Li Zetai
Chen Zaoxue
Zhang Minghang
Gao Ya
Mixed team  Turkey
W 6–2
 Japan
W 7–6
 New Zealand
W 9–1
 Norway
W 11–4
 Sweden
L 4–5
 Nigeria
W 22–2
 United States
W 6–5
1 Q Bye  Denmark
L 4–6
 Switzerland
L 8–10
4
Gong Changyuting
Xu Bokang
Mixed doubles  Japan
W 7–5
 Latvia
W 8–5
 Brazil
 Turkey
 New Zealand

Mixed team

Main article: Curling at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics – Mixed team

Group A Skip W L W–L PF PA EW EL BE SE DSC
 China Li Zetai 6 1 1–0 65 25 28 17 0 12 59.04
 United States Kenna Ponzio 6 1 0–1 68 26 31 16 1 15 51.38
 Japan Kaito Fujii 5 2 1–0 64 26 27 17 2 11 39.53
 Sweden Vilmer Nygren 5 2 0–1 55 42 27 19 5 10 58.05
 Norway Alexander Johansen 3 4 49 39 25 19 2 11 65.33
 Turkey Muhammed Taha Zenit 2 5 41 40 16 26 5 5 82.17
 New Zealand Jed Nevill 1 6 27 44 18 23 3 6 86.52
 Nigeria Goodnews Charles 0 7 6 133 4 39 1 0 199.60
Round robin
Draw 1

Saturday, January 20, 10:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Turkey (Zenit) 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X 2
 China (Li) (has hammer) 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 X 6
Draw 2

Saturday, January 20, 18:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Japan (Fujii) (has hammer) 2 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 6
 China (Li) 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 2 7
Draw 3

Sunday, January 21, 14:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Li) (has hammer) 3 1 3 1 1 0 X X 9
 New Zealand (Nevill) 0 0 0 0 0 1 X X 1
Draw 4

Monday, January 22, 10:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Li) (has hammer) 2 0 3 0 4 0 2 X 11
 Norway (Johansen) 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 X 4
Draw 5

Monday, January 22, 18:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Sweden (Nygren) (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 5
 China (Li) 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 4
Draw 6

Tuesday, January 23, 14:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Nigeria (Charles) 0 0 0 2 0 0 X X 2
 China (Li) (has hammer) 6 3 5 0 6 2 X X 22
Draw 7

Wednesday, January 24, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Li) 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 6
 United States (Ponzio) (has hammer) 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 5
Semifinal

Thursday, January 25, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Li) (has hammer) 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
 Denmark (Schmidt) 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 6
Bronze medal game

Thursday, January 25, 14:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 China (Li) (has hammer) 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 3 0 8
 Switzerland (Dryburgh) 0 2 0 0 4 0 2 0 2 10

Mixed doubles

Main article: Curling at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics – Mixed doubles

Group C W L W–L DSC
 China 2 0 53.17
 Latvia 1 1 1–0 112.03
 Japan 1 1 29.57
 Turkey 1 1 1–1 79.83
 New Zealand 1 1 0–1 66.23
 Brazil 0 2 111.77
Round robin
Draw 4

Saturday, January 27, 18:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Gong / Xu) 0 2 1 0 2 2 0 X 7
 Japan (Tanaka / Kawai) (has hammer) 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 X 5
Draw 5

Sunday, January 28, 10:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Latvia (Regža / Zass) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 2 5
 China (Gong / Xu) (has hammer) 3 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 8
Draw 10

Monday, January 29, 18:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Brazil (Gentile / Melo) 0
 China (Gong / Xu) 0
Draw 13

Tuesday, January 30, 18:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Gong / Xu) 0
 Turkey (Ekmekçi / Aybar) 0
Draw 14

Wednesday, January 31, 9:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 New Zealand (Russell / Nevill) 0
 China (Gong / Xu) 0

Ice hockey

Main article: Ice hockey at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

China qualified a team of thirteen ice hockey players for the women's 3-on-3 tournament.[8]

Roster

Canadian Myles Fitzgerald is the team's head coach.[9]

Women's 3x3 tournament

Summary

Key:

Team Event Group stage Semifinal Final
Opponent
Score
Opponent
Score
Opponent
Score
Opponent
Score
Opponent
Score
Opponent
Score
Opponent
Score
Rank Opponent
Score
Opponent
Score
Rank
China Women's 3x3 tournament  South Korea
W 6–3
 Italy
W 4–3
 Hungary
L 3–13
 Netherlands
W 17–0
 Turkey
W 9–2
 Mexico
W 20–1
 Australia
W 11–3
2  South Korea
L 4–6
 Italy
W 8–7
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Preliminary round
Pos Team Pld W OTW OTL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Hungary 7 7 0 0 0 130 5 +125 21 Semifinals
2  China 7 6 0 0 1 70 25 +45 18
3  South Korea (H) 7 4 1 0 2 48 30 +18 14
4  Italy 7 4 0 1 2 67 31 +36 13
5  Turkey 7 3 0 0 4 36 41 −5 9
6  Australia 7 2 0 0 5 23 75 −52 6
7  Mexico 7 1 0 0 6 18 71 −53 3
8  Netherlands 7 0 0 0 7 5 119 −114 0
Source: IOC[10][11]
(H) Host
20 January 2024
16:00
South Korea 3–6
(1–3, 0–3, 2–0)
 ChinaGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Finland Ilona Silander
Malaysia Mei Wah Wan

21 January 2024
12:00
China 4–3
(3–1, 1–2, 0–0)
 ItalyGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Ukraine Anhelina Maifeld
Finland Ilona Silander
21 January 2024
19:00
Hungary 13–3
(3–0, 3–2, 7–1)
 ChinaGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Mexico María Chávez
Canada Beatrice Fortin
PP1–0
PP2–0
EQ3–0
EQ4–0
EQ5–0
5–1SH
EQ6–1
6–2EQ
EQ7–2
PP8–2
PP9–2
PP10–2
PP11–2
EQ12–2
EQ13–2
13–3PP

22 January 2024
13:30
China 17–0
(5–0, 6–0, 6–0)
 NetherlandsGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Ukraine Anhelika Maifeld
Malaysia Wan Mei Wah
22 January 2024
20:30
China 9–2
(4–1, 4–0, 1–1)
 TurkeyGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Mexico María Chávez
Canada Beatrice Fortin

23 January 2024
12:00
Mexico 1–20
(0–6, 1–6, 0–8)
 ChinaGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Ukraine Anhelina Maifeld
Malaysia Wan Mei WMah
23 January 2024
20:30
Australia 3–11
(1–4, 1–5, 1–2)
 ChinaGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Mexico María Chávez
Ukraine Anhelina Maifeld
Semifinal
24 January 2024
13:30
China 4–6
(3–3, 0–2, 1–1)
 South KoreaGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Mexico María Chávez
Malaysia Wan Mei Wah
Bronze medal game
25 January 2024
12:00
China 8–7
(3–2, 2–4, 3–1)
 ItalyGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Mexico María Chávez
Malaysia Wan Mei Wah

Luge

Main article: Luge at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

China qualified two lugers (one per gender).[12][13]

Ski jumping

Main article: Ski jumping at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

China qualified four ski jumpers (two per gender).[14]

See also

References

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