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Czech Republic at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

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

Czech Republic at the
2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Flag of Czech Republic
IOC codeCZE
NOCCzech Olympic Committee
in Gangwon, South Korea
19 January 2024 (2024-01-19) – 1 February 2024 (2024-02-01)
Competitors62 in 12 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Lukáš Kulhánek & Ilona Plecháčová
Flag bearer (closing)TBD
Medals
Ranked 19th
Gold
1
Silver
1
Bronze
2
Total
4
Winter Youth Olympics appearances (overview)

Biathletes Lukáš Kulhánek and Ilona Plecháčová were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[1]

Competitors edit

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

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 1 2 3
Biathlon 4 4 8
Cross-country skiing 2 2 4
Curling 1 1 2
Figure skating 2 2 4
Freestyle skiing 4 3 7
Ice hockey 18 0 18
Luge 3 0 3
Nordic combined 2 2 4
Short track speed skating 0 1 1
Ski jumping 2 2 4
Snowboarding 2 3 5
Total 41 21 62
  • One female athlete will compete in ski jumping and nordic combined.

Medalists edit

Medal Name Sport Event Date
  Gold Ilona Plecháčová Biathlon Women's individual 20 January
  Silver Czech Republic men's national under-16 ice hockey team Ice hockey Men's tournament 31 January
  Bronze Heda Mikolášová
Ilona Plecháčová
Jakub Neuhauser
Lukáš Kulhánek		 Biathlon Mixed relay 24 January
  Bronze Vanessa Volopichová Snowboarding Women's slopestyle 24 January

Alpine skiing edit

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

The Czech Republic qualified three alpine skiers (one man and two women).[2]

Men
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Stanislav Kovář Super-G — DNS
Giant slalom 52.29 35 DNF DNF
Slalom 50.24 32 DNF DNF
Women
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Elena Drápalová Super-G — 56.66 30
Giant slalom DNF DNQ DNF
Slalom DNF DNQ DNF
Combined 59.20 31 57.30 25 1:56.50 24
Katrin Kudĕlásková Super-G — 55.96 19
Giant slalom DNF DNQ DNF
Slalom 54.34 29 49.79 17 1:44.13 21
Combined 57.32 10 54.87 22 1:52.19 20

Biathlon edit

Main article: Biathlon at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Jan Dufek Sprint 24:27.2 3 (1+2) 44
Individual 48:43.9 7 (3+2+2+0) 49
František Jelínek Individual 48:01.4 6 (0+2+2+2) 37
Lukáš Kulhánek Sprint 23:17.0 2 (1+1) 18
Individual 49:03.2 9 (0+5+0+4) 53
Jakub Neuhauser Sprint 25:11.5 5 (3+2) 61
Individual 48:30.4 7 (1+2+3+2) 45
Women
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Lucie Jandurová Sprint 23:07.9 5 (0+5) 33
Individual 40:37.9 3 (1+0+0+2) 13
Valerie Křížová Sprint 22:08.5 5 (1+4) 22
Individual 40:50.6 5 (1+0+2+2) 16
Heda Mikolášová Sprint 21:05.7 5 (2+3) 4
Individual 38:23.8 4 (1+2+1+0) 4
Ilona Plecháčová Sprint 21:07.5 4 (2+2) 5
Individual 37:03.4 1 (0+1+0+0)  
Mixed
Athletes Event Time Misses Rank
Valerie Křížová,
Jakub Neuhauser 		Single mixed relay 47:13.8 1+16 8
Heda Mikolášová,
Ilona Plecháčová,
Jakub Neuhauser,
Lukáš Kulhánek 		Mixed relay 1:18:23.4 5+16  

Cross-country skiing edit

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

Czech Republic qualified four cross-country skiers (two per gender).[3]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Aleš Řezáč 7.5 km classical — 20:45.6 16
Sprint freestyle 3:09.86 21 4:13.12 6 Did not advance 28
Eduard Simbartl 7.5 km classical — 20:21.7 8
Sprint freestyle 3:11.84 25 3:12.76 4 Did not advance 19
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Kateřina Dušková 7.5 km classical — 23:06.6 11
Sprint freestyle 3:38.39 11 3:39.77 2 3:38.77 2 3:43.52 5
Eliška Polonská 7.5 km classical — 23:42.7 21
Sprint freestyle 3:38.92 13 3:37.70 4 Did not advance 16
Mixed
Athlete Event Time Rank
Kateřina Dušková

Aleš Řezáč Eliška Polonská Eduard Simbartl

Mixed relay 55:41.4 10

Curling edit

Main article: Curling at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

The Czech Republic qualified a mixed doubles pair for a total of two athletes (one per gender).[4][5]

Summary
Team Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Julie Zelingrová
Ondřej Bláha 		Mixed doubles   Hungary
W 7–2 		  Nigeria
W 19–0 		  Great Britain
L 3–8 		  Canada
W 6–4 		  South Korea
W 7–5 		2 Q   United States
L 7–8 		Did not advance 8

Mixed doubles edit

Main article: Curling at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics – Mixed doubles
Group A W L W–L DSC
  Great Britain 4 1 1–0 40.06
  Czech Republic 4 1 0–1 42.84
  Canada 3 2 – 54.69
  Hungary 2 3 1–0 89.06
  South Korea 2 3 0–1 38.09
  Nigeria 0 5 – 168.42
Round robin
Draw 2

Saturday, January 27, 10:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Czech Republic (Zelingrová / Bláha) 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 1 7
  Hungary (Nagy / Kárász)   0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2
Draw 7

Sunday, January 28, 18:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Czech Republic (Zelingrová / Bláha)   1 3 5 2 4 4 X X 19
  Nigeria (Akinsanya / Daniel) 0 0 0 0 0 0 X X 0
Draw 9

Monday, January 29, 14:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Great Britain (Soutar / Brewster)   0 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 8
  Czech Republic (Zelingrová / Bláha) 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Draw 11

Tuesday, January 30, 10:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Canada (Locke / Perry)   1 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 4
  Czech Republic (Zelingrová / Bláha) 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 6
Draw 14

Wednesday, January 31, 9:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Czech Republic (Zelingrová / Bláha) 2 2 0 0 2 0 0 1 7
  South Korea (Lee / Lee)   0 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 5
Quarterfinal

Wednesday, January 31, 19:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  United States (Wendling / Paral)   1 0 0 0 2 1 0 4 8
  Czech Republic (Zelingrová / Bláha) 0 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 7

Figure skating edit

Main article: Figure skating at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Athletes Event RD FD Total
Points Rank Points Rank Points Rank
Andrea Pšurná
Jáchym Novák 		Ice dance 51.22 5 75.41 7 126.63 6
Klára Vlčková
Tomáš Vlček 		33.09 12 49.24 12 82.33 12

Freestyle skiing edit

Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Dual moguls
Athlete Event Group Heats Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Points Rank Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Vít Zvalený Men's dual moguls 9 4 Did not advance 13
Zuzana Tlapáková Women's dual moguls 9 4 Did not advance 14
Vít Zvalený
Zuzana Tlapáková 		Mixed team dual moguls —   South Korea
L 10 – 60 		Did not advance 14
Ski cross
Athlete Event Pre-heat Group heats Quarterfinal Semifinal Final Final rank
Position Points Rank Position Position Position
Tomáš Matoušek Men's ski cross — 14 8 — Did not advance N/A
Jan Třešňák 11 10 Did not advance N/A
Nela Apolínová Women's ski cross — 16 4 — 4 4 (in small final) 8
Aneta Koryntová 11 10 Did not advance N/A
Tomáš Matoušek,
Nela Apolínová 		Team ski cross 1 — 3 Did not advance 12
Jan Třešňák,
Aneta Koryntová 		3 — Did not advance N/A
Halfpipe, Slopestyle & Big Air
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Run 1 Run 2 Best Rank Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Total Rank
Petr Müller Men's big air 92.50 71.00 92.50 1 19.75 42.50 65.25 85.00 10
Men's slopestyle 86.75 80.00 86.75 4 65.50 67.75 59.75 67.75 5

Ice hockey edit

Main article: Ice hockey at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Summary
Team Event Group stage Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Czech Republic men's Men's tournament   Slovakia
W 3–2 		  United States
W 6–5 GWS 		1   Finland
W 3–1 		  United States
L 0–4 		 

Men's tournament edit

Team roster
Group A
Pos Team
 Pld W SOW SOL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Czech Republic 2 1 1 0 0 9 7 +2 5 Semifinals
2   United States 2 0 1 1 0 10 10 0 3
3   Slovakia 2 0 0 1 1 6 8 −2 1
Source: Gangwon 2024
28 January 2024
14:00		Czech Republic  3–2
(0–0, 0–0, 3–2)		  SlovakiaGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 3,830
Game reference
Jan LáryšGoaliesDávid DvořákReferees:
  Mathieu Boudreau
  Oskar Øvstedal
Linesmen:
  Mitchell Gibbs
  David Prokofyev
0–133:09 – Kubat (Plančár)
Katolický (Kachlíř, Novák) (PP) – 36:081–1
Katolický (Novák) – 37:062–1
Tomek (ENG) – 44:173–1
3–244:34 – Kovalčík (Macák)
4.5 minPenalties4.5 min
36Shots24
29 January 2024
14:00		United States  5–6 GWS
(3–1, 2–2, 0–2)
(SO: 0–1)		  Czech RepublicGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 3,203
Game reference
Gavin WeeksGoaliesJan LáryšReferees:
  Mathieu Boudreau
  Adler Steenstra
Linesmen:
  Mitchell Gibbs
  David Prokofyev
Barnett (Francisco, Marthaler) – 05:481–0
1–108:39 – Katolický (Kachlíř, Tomek) (PP)
Berchild (Trottier) – 09:302–1
Stuart (Barnett) – 14:593–1
Schairer (Hurlbert, Berchild) – 20:454–1
4–222:29 – Katolický (Tomek)
4–325:57 – Ruml (Nedorost, Hanyš) (PP)
Hurlbert – 27:185–3
5–437:26 – Novák (SH)
5–542:49 – Novák (Tomek)
Hurlbert  
Berchild  
Francisco  
Stuart  
Bumgarner  
Torre  		Shootout  Katolický
  Huk
  Novák
  Tomek
  Kachlíř
  Nedorost
7.5 minPenalties4.5 min
35Shots19
Semifinal
30 January 2024
14:00		Czech Republic  3–1
(0–0, 3–0, 0–1)		  FinlandGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 3,448
Game reference
Jan Láryš
Martin Psohlavec		GoaliesPyry LammiReferees:
  Mathieu Boudreau
  Adler Steenstra
Linesmen:
  Lim Jun-seo
  David Prokofyev
Nedorost (Ruml, Bělohorský) (PP2) – 17:141–0
Bělohorský (Reisnecker) – 19:062–0
Novák (Vaněček, Katolický) – 29:113–0
3–134:32 – Kähkönen (Arkko, Torkki)
4.5 minPenalties7.5 min
33Shots25
Final
31 January 2024
20:00		Czech Republic  0–4
(0–1, 0–1, 0–2)		  United StatesGangneung Hockey Centre
Attendance: 4,646
Game reference
Jan LáryšGoaliesXavier WendtReferees:
  Rasmus Ankersen
  Mathieu Boudreau
Linesmen:
  Mitchell Gibbs
  David Thuma
0–108:39 – Berchild (Francisco, Torre) (PP)
0–221:04 – Hurlbert (Stuart)
0–340:09 – Berchild (Trottier, Hurlbert)
0–443:25 – Torre (Berchild, Hurlbert) (PP)
4.5 minPenalties1.5 min
29Shots23

Luge edit

Main article: Luge at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

Czech Republic qualified three male lugers.[6][7]

Men
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Filip Pavlata Singles 48.133 16 48.442 18 1:36.575 17
David Svárovský
Štefan Janák 		Doubles 50.167 9 50.395 10 1:40.562 9

Nordic combined edit

Main article: Nordic combined at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Individual
Athlete Event Ski jumping Cross-country
Distance Points Rank Deficit Time Rank
Lukáš Doležal Men's normal hill/6 km 102.0 124.7 8 +1:05 14:23.8 6
Jan Kabeláč 78.5 67.0 27 +4:56 18:24.6 26
Karolína Horká Women's normal hill/4 km 50.0 4.1 21 +8:37 18:30.1 20
Natálie Nejedlová 73.0 57.5 20 +5:03 19:36.9 21
Team
Athlete Event Ski jumping Cross-country
Points Rank Deficit Time Rank
Lukáš Doležal
Karolína Horká
Natálie Nejedlová
Jan Kabeláč 		Mixed team 242.9 10 +3:26 39:34.7 10

Short track speed skating edit

Main article: Short track speed skating at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Women
Athlete Event Heats Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Eva Bláhová 500 m 47.996 3 Did not advance 25
1000 m 1:40.187 3 Did not advance 25
1500 m — 2:45.156 4 Did not advance 24

Ski jumping edit

Main article: Ski jumping at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

Czech Republic qualified four ski jumpers (two per gender).[8]

Individual
Athlete Event First round Final Total
Distance Points Rank Distance Points Rank Points Rank
Josef Buchar Men's normal hill 89.0 81.4 19 91.0 79.5 18 160.9 16
Daniel Škarka 90.0 85.5 15 96.0 92.8 11 178.3 13
Anežka Indráčková Women's normal hill 97.0 95.4 4 102.0 101.9 4 197.3 4
Natálie Nejedlová 60.5 17.3 29 66.5 29.9 26 47.2 28
Team
Athlete Event First round Final Total
Distance Points Team points Rank Distance Points Team points Rank Points Rank
Natálie Nejedlová,
Josef Buchar,
Anežka Indráčková,
Daniel Škarka 		Mixed team 66.0
96.0
98.0
90.0 		28.1
97.9
96.0
88.5 		310.5 8 60.0
93.0
96.5
95.0 		23.8
93.9
103.3
98.3 		319.3 8 629.8 8

Snowboarding edit

Main article: Snowboarding at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Snowboard cross
Athlete Event Heats Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Points Position Position Position Position
Max Benáčan Men's snowboard cross 9 12 — Did not advance
Štěpán Hlaváček 12 10 Did not advance
Karolína Hrušová Women's snowboard cross 17 4 — Did not advance
Karolína Šperlová 5 11 4 6 (2nd in small final)
Štěpán Hlaváček
Karolína Hrušová 		Team snowboard cross — 2 DNF 6 (2nd in small final)
Halfpipe, Slopestyle & Big Air
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Run 1 Run 2 Best Rank Run 1 Run 2 Run 3 Total Rank
Vanessa Volopichová Women's big air 72.00 71.75 72.00 10 69.25 78.50 72.00 150.50 5
Women's slopestyle 32.00 61.75 61.75 7 64.25 87.00 35.75 87.00  

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Gangwon 2024 Opening Ceremony Flagbearers Information" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Alpine Skiing quotas list for Youth Olympic Winter Games 2024". www.fis-ski.com/. International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). 18 December 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Cross-Country quotas list for Youth Olympic Winter Games 2024". www.fis-ski.com/. International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). 18 December 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympic Games Teams Confirmed". www.worldcurling.org. World Curling Federation (WCF). 12 April 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  5. ^ Shefferd, Neil (14 April 2023). "Teams for Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympics curling competitions confirmed". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  6. ^ "Overall Ranking YOUTH A Men´s Singles World Cup referring D.1" (PDF). www.fil-luge.org/. International Luge Federation (FIL). 10 December 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  7. ^ "Overall Ranking YOUTH A Men´s Doubles World Cup referring D.2" (PDF). www.fil-luge.org/. International Luge Federation (FIL). 10 December 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  8. ^ "Ski Jumping quotas list for Youth Olympic Winter Games 2024". www.fis-ski.com/. International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). 18 December 2023. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
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