Mongolia is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea, from January 19 to February 1, 2024. This will be Mongolia's fourth appearance at the Winter Youth Olympic Games, having competed at every Games since the inaugural edition in 2012.
| Mongolia at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | MGL |
| NOC | Mongolian Olympic Committee |
| in Gangwon, South Korea 19 January 2024 – 1 February 2024 | |
| Competitors | 12 in 3 sports |
| Flag bearer (opening) | Manlaijav Myangaibaatar & Nyamsuren Demuul |
| Flag bearer (closing) | TBD |
| Medals |
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| Winter Youth Olympics appearances | |
The Mongolian team consisted of 12 athletes (six per gender) competing in three sports.[1] [2][3] Alpine skier Manlaijav Myangaibaatar and biathlete Nyamsuren Demuul were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[4][5]
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 | 1 | 2 |
| Biathlon | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Cross-country skiing | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Total | 6 | 6 | 12 |
Alpine skiing edit
Mongolia qualified two alpine skiers (one per gender).[6] This marked the country's debut in the sport at the Winter Youth Olympics.[3]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Manlaijav Myangaibaatar | Men's super-G | — | DNS | ||||
| Men's giant slalom | 1:05.45 | 63 | 1:01.50 | 48 | 2:06.95 | 48 | |
| Men's slalom | 1:11.90 | 62 | 1:17.66 | 40 | 2:29.56 | 40 | |
| Khaliun Khuderchuluun | Women's super-G | — | DNS | ||||
| Women's giant slalom | 1:15.92 | 51 | 1:20.31 | 42 | 2:36.23 | 42 | |
| Women's slalom | 1:31.15 | 60 | 1:19.45 | 43 | 2:50.60 | 43 | |
Biathlon edit
Mongolia qualified six biathletes (three per gender).[3]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sukhbat Borkhuu | Sprint | 26:13.6 | 6 (3+3) | 75 |
| Individual | 52:40.1 | 11 (2+2+4+3) | 76 | |
| Temuujin Byambadorj | Sprint | 28:37.8 | 3 (1+2) | 88 |
| Individual | 53:32.3 | 6 (0+2+2+2) | 80 | |
| Amarsanaa Turtogtokh | Sprint | 26:40.9 | 4 (1+3) | 78 |
| Individual | 57:15.8 | 10 (5+2+2+1) | 92 |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyamsuren Demuul | Sprint | 28:11.1 | 5 (4+1) | 77 |
| Individual | 55:20.4 | 10 (3+1+4+2) | 90 | |
| Erdenetungalag Khash-Erdene | Sprint | 28:16.4 | 6 (5+1) | 78 |
| Individual | 52:14.9 | 10 (3+2+2+3) | 86 | |
| Oyutsolmon Oleksandrovna | Sprint | 34:58.8 | 6 (4+2) | 90 |
| Individual | 1:00:33.7 | 10 (3+2+4+1) | 94 |
- Mixed
| Athletes | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erdenetungalag Khash-Erdene Nyamsuren Demuul Sukhbat Borkhuu Amarsanaa Turtogtokh |
Mixed relay | LAP | 21 | |
Cross-country skiing edit
Mongolia qualified four cross-country skiers (two per gender).[3][7]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Khuslen Ariunjargal | 7.5 km classical | — | 22:01.7 | 42 | |||||
| Sprint freestyle | 3:15.83 | 35 | Did not advance | ||||||
| Usukh-Ireedui Turbat | 7.5 km classical | — | 20:51.9 | 22 | |||||
| Sprint freestyle | 3:19.94 | 41 | Did not advance | ||||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Nandintsetseg Naranbat | 7.5 km classical | — | 26:43.4 | 46 | |||||
| Sprint freestyle | 4:06.76 | 50 | Did not advance | ||||||
| Uyanga Jamyanjav | 7.5 km classical | — | 27:11.8 | 49 | |||||
| Sprint freestyle | 4:03.61 | 46 | Did not advance | ||||||
- Mixed
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nandintsetseg Naranbat Usukh-Ireedui Turbat Uyanga Jamyanjav Khuslen Ariunjargal |
Mixed relay | 1:00:27.6 | 19 |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Asia will be represented by 18 NOCs at Winter YOG Gangwon 2024". www.oca.asia. Olympic Council of Asia (OCA). 17 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
- ^ Ooluun, B (8 January 2024). "Twelve Athletes Represent Mongolia at the IV Winter Youth Olympic Games". Montsame. Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- ^ a b c d "Залуучуудын олимпод оролцох тамирчдын зардалд 447 саяын дэмжлэг үзүүллээ" [447 million has been supported for the expenses of athletes participating in the Youth Olympics]. www.ergelt.mn (in Mongolian). Ergelt. 6 January 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
- ^ Munkhzul, B (5 January 2024). ""Канвон-2024" залуучуудын өвлийн олимпод оролцох багийг Гадаад харилцааны сайд Б.Батцэцэг ахална" [Minister of Foreign Affairs B. Battsetse will lead the team that will participate in the "Gangwon-2024" Youth Winter Olympics]. Montsame (in Mongolian). Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ^ "Gangwon 2024 Opening Ceremony Flagbearers Information" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.