Germany at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Germany at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics
IOC code	GER
NOC	Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund
Website	www.dosb.de
in Lausanne
Competitors	90 in 16 sports
Medals Ranked 6th	Gold 5 Silver 7 Bronze 6 Total 18
Winter Youth Olympics appearances
2012 2016 2020 2024

Opening ceremony.

Germany competed at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne, Switzerland from 9 to 22 January 2020. Germany competed with 90 athletes across 16 sports. ^[1]

Medalists

Medals awarded to participants of mixed-NOC teams are represented in italics. These medals are not counted towards the individual NOC medal tally.

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Leonie Böttcher	Ice hockey	Girls' 3x3 mixed tournament	15 January
Gold	Merle Fräbel	Luge	Girls' singles	17 January
Gold	Moritz Jäger Valentin Steudte	Luge	Boys' doubles	17 January
Gold	Jessica Degenhardt Vanessa Schneider	Luge	Girls' doubles	18 January
Gold	Alexander Czudaj	Bobsleigh	Boys' monobob	20 January
Gold	Lukas Nydegger	Skeleton	Boys'	20 January
Silver	Lara Klein Max Geissler-Hauber	Alpine skiing	Parallel mixed team	15 January
Silver	Matthias Bittner	Ice hockey	Boys' 3x3 mixed tournament	15 January
Silver	Jessica Degenhardt	Luge	Girls' singles	17 January
Silver	Josefa Schellmoser	Skeleton	Girls'	19 January
Silver	Merle Fräbel Timon Grancagnolo Moritz Jäger Valentin Steudte	Luge	Mixed team relay	20 January
Silver	Niels Conradt	Snowboarding	Boys' snowboard cross	20 January
Silver	Elias Keck	Cross-country skiing	Boys' 10 kilometres classic	21 January
Silver	Annika Morgan	Snowboarding	Girls' big air	22 January
Bronze	Lara Klein	Alpine skiing	Girls' slalom	14 January
Bronze	Marlon D'Acunto	Ice hockey	Boys' 3x3 mixed tournament	15 January
Bronze	Maya Stöber	Ice hockey	Girls' 3x3 mixed tournament	15 January
Bronze	Timon Grancagnolo	Luge	Boys' singles	18 January
Bronze	Jenny Nowak	Nordic combined	Girls' normal hill individual/4 km	18 January
Bronze	Céline Harms	Bobsleigh	Girls' monobob	19 January
Bronze	Sissi Schrödl	Skeleton	Girls'	19 January
Bronze	Lilith Kuhnert Nina Walderbach Sebastian Veit Niels Conradt	Snowboarding	Team snowboard ski cross	21 January

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Max Geissler-Hauber	Super-G	—	55.83	18
	Combined	55.83	18	34.17	8	1:30.00	9
	Giant slalom	DNF
	Slalom	38.07	10	40.31	6	1:18.38	9
Marinus Sennhofer	Super-G	—	55.40	12
	Combined	55.40	12	DNF
	Giant slalom	1:05.05	12	1:05.07	8	2:10.12	10
	Slalom	37.88	7	40.20	5	1:18.08	7

Girls

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Katharina Haas	Super-G	—	57.91	21
	Combined	57.91	21	37.42	3	1:35.33	8
	Giant slalom	1:05.50	4	DNF
Lara Sophie Klein	Super-G	—	57.97	22
	Combined	57.97	22	38.42	11	1:36.39	13
	Giant slalom	DNF
	Slalom	45.63	5	44.62	5	1:30.25
Sophia Zitzmann	Slalom	DNF

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Lara Klein Max Geissler-Hauber	Team	Slovenia  (SLO) W 3–1	Switzerland  (SUI) W 2*–2	Austria  (AUT) W 3–1	Finland  (FIN) L 0–4

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Elias Asal	Sprint	21:23.8	4 (3+1)	25
	Individual	35:05.8	2 (1+0+0+1)	4
Dorian Endler	Sprint	23:14.4	7 (3+4)	63
	Individual	41:00.4	8 (4+3+0+1)	58
Florian Stasswender	Sprint	21:22.2	3 (0+3)	24
	Individual	38:11.1	4 (1+1+0+2)	27
Franz Schaser	Sprint	20:57.2	2 (1+1)	21
	Individual	41:31.7	9 (3+3+0+3)	66

Girls

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Marlene Fichtner	Sprint	19:56.5	1 (0+1)	16
	Individual	37:08.4	4 (0+3+1+0)	25
Nathalie Horstmann	Sprint	22:13.7	5 (3+2)	66
	Individual	39:09.6	7 (1+3+0+3)	49
Johanna Puff	Sprint	19:08.3	1 (1+0)	4
	Individual	34:14.7	2 (1+0+0+1)	5
Hannah Schlickum	Sprint	21:16.4	2 (0+2)	49
	Individual	37:26.8	4 (0+2+1+1)	28

Mixed

Athletes	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Johanna Puff Elias Asal	Single mixed relay	43:47.7	2+15	9
Johanna Puff Marlene Fichtner Franz Schaser Elias Asal	Mixed relay	1:14:43.9	4+10	7

Bobsleigh

Main article: Bobsleigh at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Alexander Czudaj	Boys'	1:12.43	1	1:12.37	5	2:24.80
Celine Harms	Girls'	1:13.68	2	1:13.68	3	2:27.36
Maja Michelle Wagner	Girls'	1:13.87	4	1:13.80	4	2:27.67	4

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Simon Jung	10 km classic	—						28:19.1	16
	Free sprint	3:24.90	24 Q	3:28.90	6	Did not advance
	Cross-country cross	4:25.12	12 Q	—		4:29.99	7	Did not advance
Marius Kastner	10 km classic	—						28:43.8	22
	Free sprint	3:19.51	10 Q	3:25.70	3	Did not advance
	Cross-country cross	4:18.77	4 Q	—		4:28.01	6	Did not advance
Elias Keck	10 km classic	—						27:25.5
	Free sprint	3:21.78	14 Q	3:23.51	2 Q	3:16.44	5	Did not advance
	Cross-country cross	4:23.00	7 Q	—		4:20.59	4	Did not advance

Girls

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Lara Dellit	5 km classic	—						15:44.8	22
	Free sprint	2:47.48	4 Q	2:46.44	1 Q	2:49.09	3 LL	2:53.13	4
	Cross-country cross	5:09.90	15 Q	—		5:01.79	4 LL	5:03.32	9
Helen Hoffmann	5 km classic	—						14:59.5	10
	Free sprint	2:51.31	14 Q	2:47.89	2 Q	2:49.55	5	Did not advance
	Cross-country cross	4:58.42	6 Q	—		4:55.26	3 LL	4:56.64	8
Germana Thannheimer	5 km classic	—						14:52.9	6
	Free sprint	2:56.13	25 Q	2:51.23	2 Q	2:51.86	5	Did not advance
	Cross-country cross	5:05.45	10 Q	—		4:57.95	3 LL	5:19.42	10

Curling

Main article: Curling at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Germany qualified a mixed team of four athletes. ^[2]

Mixed team

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
Benjamin Kapp Kim Sutor Johannes Scheuerl Zoé Antes	Mixed team	Brazil  (BRA) W 15–1	Denmark  (DEN) W 8–4	Switzerland  (SUI) L 2–7	China  (CHN) W 7–6	Hungary  (HUN) W 8–6	2 Q	New Zealand  (NZL) L 4–7	Did not advance		8

Mixed doubles

Athletes	Event	Round of 48	Round of 24	Round of 12	Round of 6	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Zoé Antes  (GER)   Kristóf Szarvas  (HUN)	Mixed doubles	Rogic  (BRA) /   Nakahara  (JPN) W 9–2	Beitone  (FRA) /   Lysakov  (RUS) L 2–8	Did not advance
Sara Rigler  (SLO)   Benjamin Kapp  (GER)		Mitchell  (GBR) /   Jiral  (CZE) L 5-8	Did not advance
Carmen Perez Ara  (ESP)   Johannes Scheuerl  (GER)		Hallström  (SWE) /   Szmidt  (POL) L 9–10	Did not advance
Kim Sutor  (GER)   Charlie Thompson  (USA)		Vergnaud  (FRA) /   Burås  (NOR) L 5–7	Did not advance

Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Couples

Athletes	Event	SP/SD		FS/FD		Total
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Letizia Roscher Luis Schuster	Pairs	42.80	8	80.25	8	123.05	8

Mixed NOC team trophy

Athletes	Event	Free skate/Free dance
		Ice dance	Pairs	Girls	Boys	Total
		Points Team points	Points Team points	Points Team points	Points Team points	Points	Rank
Team Hope   Miku Makita / Tyler Gunara  (CAN)   Letizia Roscher / Luis Schuster  (GER)   Maïa Mazzara  (FRA)   Liam Kapeikis  (USA)	Team trophy	89.87 4	78.24 1	103.36 5	117.28 5	15	8

Freestyle skiing

Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Ski cross

Athlete	Event	Group heats		Semifinal	Final
		Points	Rank	Position	Position
Kilian Himmelsbach	Boys' ski cross	16	5	Did not advance
Sebastian Veit	Boys' ski cross	20	1 Q	4 SF	5
Nina Walderbach	Girls' ski cross	15	5	Did not advance

Slopestyle & Big Air

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Best	Rank
David Zehentner	Boys' big air	73.50	50.50	73.50	12 Q	64.00	70.00	78.00	148.00	7
	Boys' slopestyle	64.33	9.66	64.33	11 Q	48.33	17.66	35.00	48.33	12

Ice hockey

Girls' tournament

Summary

Key:

• OT – Overtime
• GWS – Match decided by penalty-shootout

Team	Event	Group stage			Semifinal	Final
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Germany girls'	Girls' tournament	Sweden L 2–7	Slovakia L 1–2	3	Did not advance

Team roster

• Leonie Böttcher
• Kim Bürge
• Liliane Gottfried
• Katharina Häckelsmiller
• Renee Heyer
• Chanel Hofverberg
• Julia Kohberg
• Lola Liang
• Felicity Luby
• Celine Mayer
• Charlott Schaffrath
• Leni Schmidt
• Chiara Schultes
• Maya Stöber
• Lily Teister
• Sofia Thierolf
• Svenja Voigt

Mixed NOC 3x3 tournament

Nominated athletes

• Daniel Assavolyuk
• Matthias Bittner
• Leonie Böttcher
• Marlon D'Acunto
• Chanel Hofverberg
• Roman Kechter
• Felicity Luby
• Celine Mayer
• Maya Stöber

Luge

Main article: Luge at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Timon Grancagnolo	Singles	54.433	3	54.403	3	1:48.836
Pascal Kunze	Singles	54.519	5	54.442	4	1:48.961	4
Moritz Jäger Valentin Steudte	Doubles	54.824	1	54.825	2	1:49.649

Girls

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Jessica Degenhardt	Singles	55.171	3	54.724	2	1:49.895
Merle Fräbel	Singles	55.011	1	54.676	1	1:49.687
Jessica Degenhardt Vanessa Schneider	Doubles	55.748	1	55.695	1	1:51.443

Mixed team relay

Athlete	Event	Girls' singles		Boys' singles		Doubles		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Merle Fräbel Timon Grancagnolo Moritz Jäger Valentin Steudte	Team relay	56.598	1	58.812	3	59.212	2	2:54.622

Nordic combined

Main article: Nordic combined at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Jan Andersen lands his jump at the Boys' normal hill individual

Individual

Athlete	Event	Ski jumping				Cross-country
		Distance	Points	Rank	Deficit	Time	Rank
Jan Andersen	Normal hill/6 km	89.0	116.7	4	0:16	15:38.9	7
Lenard Kersting	Normal hill/6 km	80.5	102.7	16	1:12	15:59.7	10
Emilia Görlich	Normal hill/4 km	77.5	107.6	9	0:57	12:13.1	5
Jenny Nowak	Normal hill/4 km	84.0	123.4	2	0:10	11:50.3

Nordic mixed team

Athlete	Event	Ski jumping			Cross-country
		Points	Rank	Deficit	Time	Rank
Emilia Görlich Lenard Kersting Anna Jäkle Finn Braun Lara Dellit Elias Keck	Nordic mixed team	313.7	10	3:49	32:58.8	7

Short track speed skating

Main article: Short track speed skating at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Two German skaters achieved quota places for Germany based on the results of the 2019 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships. ^[3]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Heats		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Till Schäfer	500 m	44.292	4	Did not advance
	1000 m	1:37.232	4	Did not advance

Girls

Athlete	Event	Heats		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Betty Moeske	500 m	46.134	3	Did not advance
	1000 m	1:58.705	4	Did not advance

Skeleton

Main article: Skeleton at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Timm Beiwinkler	Boys'	1:10.73	9	1:10.40	7	2:21.13	8
Lukas Nydegger	Boys'	1:08.59	1	1:08.41	1	2:17.00
Nele Kaschinski	Girls'	1:12.66	10	1:12.59	10	2:25.25	10
Josefa Schellmoser	Girls'	1:11.04	1	1:11.49	3	2:22.53
Sissi Schrödl	Girls'	1:11.31	3	1:11.64	4	2:22.95

Ski jumping

Main article: Ski jumping at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys

Athlete	Event	First round			Final			Total
		Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Finn Braun	Normal hill	70.0	98.8	21	80.0	103.3	15	202.1	17
Luca Geyer		83.0	101.4	19	84.0	110.9	9	212.3	13

Girls

Athlete	Event	First round			Final			Total
		Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Michelle Göbel	Normal hill	73.5	98.1	10	70.5	79.5	16	177.6	13
Anna Jäkle		74.0	95.2	14	73.5	84.5	11	179.7	12

Mixed

Athlete	Event	First round			Final			Total
		Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Jenny Nowak Jan Andersen Michelle Göbel Luca Geyer	Mixed Team	249.5	363.1	9	328.0	460.7	3	823.8	6

Ski mountaineering

Main article: Ski mountaineering at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Individual

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Franz Eder	Boys' individual	58:19.32	19
Finn Hösch	Boys' individual	51:48.48	9
Antonia Niedermeier	Girls' individual	1:02:47.57	6
Sophia Wessling	Girls' individual	1:06:21.10	10

Sprint

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Franz Eder	Boys' sprint	3:15.77	19	3:05.72	5	Did not advance
Finn Hösch	Boys' sprint	3:03.58	11	2:44.61	2 Q	2:46.43	4	Did not advance
Antonia Niedermaier	Girls' sprint	3:53.60	13	3:58.41	5	Did not advance
Sophia Wessling	Girls' sprint	3:50.55	11	3:35.91	2 Q	3:30.61	4	Did not advance

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Antonia Niedermaier Franz Eder Sophie Wessling Finn Hösch	Mixed relay	39:04	5

Snowboarding

Main article: Snowboarding at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Snowboard cross

Athlete	Event	Group heats		Semifinal	Final
		Points	Rank	Position	Position
Niels Conradt	Boys' snowboard cross	18	2 Q	2 BF
Lilith Kuhnert	Girls' snowboard cross	17	3 Q	4 SF	8
Celia Trinkl	Girls' snowboard cross	12	9	Did not advance

Athlete	Event	Pre-Heats	Quarterfinals	Semifinal	Final
		Position	Position	Position	Position
Lilith Kuhnert Nina Walderbach Niels Conradt Sebastian Veit	Team snowboard ski cross	Bye	2 Q	1 BF
Mixed Team 1   Lia Nilsson  (SWE)   Chloé Passerat  (FRA)   Kilian Himmelsbach  (GER)   Ivan Malobannyi  (UKR)		Bye	1 Q	4 SF	5

Halfpipe, Slopestyle, & Big Air

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Best	Rank
Leopold Frey	Boys' big air	11.00	30.50	30.50	17	Did not advance
	Boys' slopestyle	51.00	7.66	51.00	11 Q	41.66	16.00	40.00	41.66	6
Mark Schrott	Boys' halfpipe	52.66	46.00	52.66	12	Did not advance
Till Strohmeyer	Boys' big air	70.50	16.75	70.50	9 Q	18.50	8.00	14.75	18.50	11
	Boys' slopestyle	10.00	4.00	10.00	21	Did not advance
Marie Hahnl	Girls' big air	29.66	12.33	29.66	15	Did not advance
Annika Morgan	Girls' big air	89.00	DNS	89.00	1 Q	86.75	18.00	73.75	160.50
	Girls' slopestyle	DNS

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Felix Motschmann	500 m	38.51	14
	1500 m	2:01.53	16
Manuel Zähringer	500 m	39.34	22
	1500 m	2:01.87	18

Girls

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Anna Ostlender	500 m	41.63	6
	1500 m	2:19.58	18
Victoria Stirnemann	500 m	41.80	8
	1500 m	2:11.36	4

Mass Start

Athlete	Event	Semifinal			Final
		Points	Time	Rank	Points	Time	Rank
Felix Motschmann	Boys' mass start	2	6:33.95	8 Q	4	6:49.35	6
Manuel Zähringer		0	5:57.12	12	Did not advance
Anna Ostlender	Girls' mass start	3	6:15.42	6 Q	1	6:52.12	8
Victoria Stirnemann		3	6:52.86	7 Q	0	6:53.08	11

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Team 1   Kateřina Macháčková  (CZE)   Isabel Grevelt  (NED)   Max Fiodarav  (BLR)   Felix Motschmann  (GER)	Mixed team sprint	2:08.16	9
Team 2   Zuzana Kuršová  (CZE)   Wang Jingyi  (CHN)   Manuel Zähringer  (GER)   Andrei Herman  (BLR)	Mixed team sprint	2:09.32	11
Team 6   Julie Berg Sjøbrend  (NOR)   Anna Ostlender  (GER)   Jakub Kočí  (CZE)   Sebas Diniz  (NED)	Mixed team sprint	Disqualified
Team 8   Darya Gavrilova  (KAZ)   Victoria Stirnemann  (GER)   Flavio Gross  (SUI)   Sun Jiazhao  (CHN)	Mixed team sprint	2:07.71	8

See also

• Germany at the 2020 Summer Olympics

References

1. "90 junge Athleten*innen für Lausanne 2020". www.dosb.de. 16 December 2019.
2. Pavitt, Michael (22 May 2019). "World Curling Federation announce 24 nations to compete at Lausanne 2020". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
3. "ISU Communication 2235 - Provisional Quota places Figure Skating & Speed Skating / Final Quota places Short Track Speed Skating". International Skating Union. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.