Curling at the Winter Youth Olympics

Curling was inducted at the Youth Olympic Games at the inaugural edition in 2012.

Curling at the Winter Youth Olympics
Governing bodyWCF
Events2 (mixed)
Games

A total of 16 mixed teams (consisting of two boys and two girls) contested the mixed team tournaments in 2012 and 2016, with this being expanded to 24 teams in 2020. After the mixed team competition was finished, the mixed doubles (athletes from different countries).[1][2][3]

Medal summary edit

Mixed team edit

Games Gold Silver Bronze
2012 Innsbruck
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  Switzerland (SUI)
Michael Brunner
Elena Stern
Romano Meier
Lisa Gisler
  Italy (ITA)
Amos Mosaner
Denise Pimpini
Alessandro Zoppi
Arianna Losano
  Canada (CAN)
Thomas Scoffin
Corryn Brown
Derek Oryniak
Emily Gray
2016 Lillehammer
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  Canada (CAN)
Mary Fay
Tyler Tardi
Karlee Burgess
Sterling Middleton
  United States (USA)
Luc Violette
Cora Farrell
Ben Richardson
Cait Flannery
  Switzerland (SUI)
Selina Witschonke
Henwy Lochmann
Laura Engler
Philipp Hösli
2020 Lausanne
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  Norway
Lukas Høstmælingen
Grunde Buraas
Nora Østgård
Ingeborg Forbregd
  Japan
Takumi Maeda
Momoha Tabata
Asei Nakahara
Mina Kobayashi
  Russia
Valeriia Denisenko
Mikhail Vlasenko
Alina Fakhurtdinova
Nikolai Lysakov
2024 Gangwon
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Mixed doubles edit

Games Gold Silver Bronze
2012 Innsbruck
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  Mixed-NOCs
  Michael Brunner (SUI)
  Nicole Muskatewitz (GER)
  Mixed-NOCs
  Martin Sesaker (NOR)
  Kim Eun-bi (KOR)
  Mixed-NOCs
  Korey Dropkin (USA)
  Marina Verenich (RUS)
2016 Lillehammer
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  Mixed-NOCs
  Yako Matsuzawa (JPN)
  Philipp Hösli (SUI)
  Mixed-NOCs
  Han Yu (CHN)
  Ross Whyte (GBR)
  Mixed-NOCs
  Zhao Ruiyi (CHN)
  Andreas Hårstad (NOR)
2020 Lausanne
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  Mixed-NOCs
  Laura Nagy (HUN)
  Nathan Young (CAN)
  Mixed-NOCs
  Chana Beitone (FRA)
  Nikolai Lysakov (RUS)
  Mixed-NOCs
  Pei Junhang (CHN)
  Vít Chabičovský (CZE)
2024 Gangwon
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Medal table edit

As of the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.
RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Mixed-NOCs (MIX)3339
2  Canada (CAN)1012
  Switzerland (SUI)1012
4  Norway (NOR)1001
5  Italy (ITA)0101
  Japan (JPN)0101
  United States (USA)0101
8  Russia (RUS)0011
Totals (8 entries)66618

Participating nations edit

Nation 2012 2016 2020 2024 Years
  Austria (AUT) X 1
  Brazil (BRA) X X 2
  Canada (CAN) X X X 3
  China (CHN) X X X 3
  Czech Republic (CZE) X X X 3
  Denmark (DEN) X 1
  Estonia (EST) X X X 3
  France (FRA) X 1
  Germany (GER) X X 2
  Great Britain (GBR) X X X 3
  Hungary (HUN) X 1
  Italy (ITA) X X X 3
  Japan (JPN) X X X 3
  Latvia (LAT) X 1
  New Zealand (NZL) X X X 3
  Norway (NOR) X X X 3
  Poland (POL) X 1
  Russia (RUS) X X X 3
  Slovenia (SLO) X 1
  South Korea (KOR) X X X Q 4
  Spain (ESP) X 1
  Sweden (SWE) X X X 3
  Switzerland (SUI) X X X 3
  Turkey (TUR) X X 2
  United States (USA) X X X 3
25 NOC's 16 16 24 24

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Pavitt, Michael (22 May 2019). "World Curling Federation announce 24 nations to compete at Lausanne 2020". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Qualification System – Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games World Curling Federation Curling" (PDF). www.olimpiyatkomitesi.org.tr/. World Curling Federation (WCF). 26 June 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Competing nations confirmed for expanded Youth Olympic Games curling". www.worldcurling.org/. World Curling Federation (WCF). 21 May 2019. Retrieved 14 October 2019.