Spain at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

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

Spain at the
2024 Winter Youth Olympics
IOC codeESP
NOCSpanish Olympic Committee
in Gangwon, South Korea
19 January 2024 (2024-01-19) – 1 February 2024 (2024-02-01)
Competitors29 in 9 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Rodrigo Azabal Estaun & Clara Aznar Gil
Flag bearer (closing)TBD
Medals
Ranked 30th
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Winter Youth Olympics appearances (overview)

The Spanish delegation comprises 29 athletes (21 men and 8 women) competing in nine sports. Skeleton athlete Clara Aznar Gil and biathlete Rodrigo Azabal Estaun were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.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.[2]

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 1 1 2
Biathlon 1 1 2
Cross-country skiing 1 1 2
Figure skating 1 1 2
Freestyle skiing 1 0 1
Ice hockey 13 0 13
Skeleton 0 1 1
Snowboarding 1 1 2
Speed skating 2 2 4
Total 21 8 29

Medalists edit

Medal Name Sport Event Date
  Bronze Carolina Shan Campillo
Pau Vilella
Figure skating Pair skating 29 January

Alpine skiing edit

Spain qualified two alpine skiers (one per gender).[3]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Roger Barceló Castellet Super-G
Giant slalom
Slalom
Combined
Maria Abad Antuña Super-G
Giant slalom
Slalom
Combined

Ice hockey edit

Spain qualified a team of thirteen ice hockey players for the men's 3-on-3 tournament.[4]

Roster

Jorge Calvo Vinacua served as head coach.[5][6][7]

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
Spain Men's 3x3 tournament   Latvia
L 5–24
  Denmark
L 2–15
  Poland
L 5–10
  Austria
L 3–4
  Great Britain
L 5–8
  Kazakhstan
L 4–14
  Chinese Taipei
L 4–5
8 Did not advance 8

Men's 3x3 tournament edit

Preliminary round
Pos Team Pld W SOW SOL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1   Latvia 7 7 0 0 0 119 31 +88 21 Semifinals
2   Austria 7 5 0 0 2 55 32 +23 15[a]
3   Denmark 7 5 0 0 2 70 39 +31 15[a]
4   Kazakhstan 7 4 0 0 3 93 59 +34 12[b]
5   Poland 7 4 0 0 3 58 59 −1 12[b]
6   Great Britain 7 2 0 0 5 46 97 −51 6
7   Chinese Taipei 7 1 0 0 6 23 95 −72 3
8   Spain 7 0 0 0 7 28 80 −52 0
Source: Gangwon 2024
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Austria 7–5 Denmark
  2. ^ a b Poland 8–18 Kazakhstan
20 January 2024
13:30
Latvia  24–5
(9–2, 7–2, 8–1)
  SpainGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
  David Prokofyev
  David Thuma

21 January 2024
10:30
Denmark  15–2
(4–1, 5–0, 6–1)
  SpainGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
  Mathieu Boudreau
  David Thuma
21 January 2024
16:00
Poland  10–5
(2–2, 5–0, 3–3)
  SpainGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
  Lim Jun-seo
  David Thuma

22 January 2024
09:00
Spain  3–4
(0–1, 1–2, 2–1)
  AustriaGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
  Mathieu Boudreau
  Joseph Sewell
22 January 2024
17:30
Great Britain  8–5
(0–1, 4–3, 4–1)
  SpainGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
  Lim Jun-seo
  David Thuma

23 January 2024
10:30
Spain  4–14
(1–2, 1–7, 2–5)
  KazakhstanGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
  Lim Jun-seo
  David Thuma
23 January 2024
16:00
Spain  4–5
(2–1, 0–2, 2–2)
  Chinese TaipeiGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
  Lim Jun-seo
  David Prokofyev

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. ^ "NOC Entries: Team Spain". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Alpine Skiing quotas list for Youth Olympic Winter Games 2024". International Ski and Snowboard Federation. 18 December 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Ice hockey at Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympic Games: Preview, full schedule, and how to watch live YOG action". International Olympic Committee. 13 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Los equipos de hockey sobre hielo y biatlón aterrizan en Corea del Sur". Spanish Olympic Committee (in European Spanish). 16 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Ice Hockey, Men's 3-on-3 Tournament – Team Roster: ESP - Spain" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. 20 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  7. ^ "Ice Hockey, Men's 3-on-3 Tournament, Preliminary round, Game 3 – Line-ups: LAT-ESP" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. 20 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.