Hong Kong at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

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Hong Kong at the
2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Flag of Hong Kong.svg
IOC code HKG
NOC Hong Kong Olympic Committee
in Gangwon, South Korea
19 January 2024 (2024-01-19) – 1 February 2024 (2024-02-01)
Competitors3 in 2 sports
Flag bearer (opening) Lucas Wong & Chan Sin Ying
Flag bearer (closing) TBD
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Youth Olympics appearances (overview)

Hong Kong competed at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea, from January 19 to February 1, 2024, This was Hong Kong's second appearance at the Winter Youth Olympic Games, having debuted at the last edition in 2020.

Contents

The Hong Kong team consisted of three athletes (two men and one woman) competing in two sports. [1] [2] [3] Alpine skier Lucas Wong and short track speed skater Chan Sin Ying were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony. [4]

Competitors

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Alpine skiing 112
Short track speed skating 011
Total213

Alpine skiing

Hong Kong qualified two alpine skiers (one per gender). [5]

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Lucas Wong Men's giant slalom 1:00.435856.72451:57.1543
Men's slalom 57.11541:03.56362:00.6736
Aerin Alexandra King Women's giant slalom 1:00.9247DNF
Women's slalom 1:08.38581:03.67422:12.0542

Short track speed skating

Hong Kong qualified one female short track speed skater. [6] This marked Hong Kong's sport debut at the Winter Youth Olympics. [2]

AthleteEventHeatsQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Chan Sin Ying 500 m 1:00.2924Did not advance
1000 m 2:00.6564Did not advance
1500 m No TimeDid not advance

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References

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