Canada at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

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Canada at the
2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg
IOC code CAN
NOC Canadian Olympic Committee
Website www.olympic.ca  (in English and French)
in Gangwon, South Korea
19 January 2024 (2024-01-19) – 1 February 2024 (2024-02-01)
Competitors79 in 12 sports
Flag bearer (opening) Charlie Beatty & Chloe Fediuk
Flag bearer (closing) Kole Sauve & Annika Behnke
Medals
Ranked 11th
Gold
3
Silver
2
Bronze
1
Total
6
Winter Youth Olympics appearances

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

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The Canadian team consisted of 79 athletes (48 men and 31 women) competing in 12 sports. [1] [2] The country did not qualify athletes in skeleton or nordic combined, and chose not to send athletes in speed skating. Freestyle skier Charlie Beatty and curler Chloe Fediuk were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony. [3] [4] Meanwhile, figure skaters Kole Sauve and Annika Behnke were the country's flagbearers during the closing ceremony. [5]

In March 2023, curler Lisa Weagle was named as the country's chef de mission. [6] [7]

Competitors

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Alpine skiing 123
Biathlon 336
Bobsleigh 112
Cross-country skiing 224
Curling 336
Figure skating 448
Freestyle skiing 8614
Ice hockey 18018
Luge 123
Short track speed skating 224
Ski jumping 101
Snowboarding 4610
Total483179

Medallists

The following Canadian competitors won medals at the games. In the discipline sections below, the medalists' names are bolded.