Latvia at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

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Latvia at the
2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Flag of Latvia.svg
Flag of Latvia
IOC code LAT
NOC Latvian Olympic Committee
in Gangwon, South Korea
19 January 2024 (2024-01-19) – 1 February 2024 (2024-02-01)
Competitors45 in 11 sports
Flag bearer (opening) Olivers Mūrnieks & Amēlija Kotāne
Flag bearer (closing)TBD
Medals
Gold
2
Silver
3
Bronze
1
Total
6
Winter Youth Olympics appearances

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

Contents

The Latvian delegation comprises 45 athletes competing in eleven sports. Skeleton racer Amēlija Kotāne and ice hockey team captain Olivers Mūrnieks were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony. [1]

Competitors

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

SportMenWomenTotal
Alpine skiing 112
Biathlon 366
Bobsleigh 022
Cross-country skiing 224
Curling 112
Figure skating 112
Ice hockey 13013
Luge 336
Short track speed skating 022
Skeleton 235
Speed skating 101
Total271845

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Emīls Indriksons Skeleton Men's 23 January
Gold medal icon.svg Gold Latvia men's national under-16 ice hockey team Ice hockey Men's 3x3 tournament 25 January
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Jānis Gruzdulis-Borovojs
Ēdens Eduards Čepulis 		Luge Men's doubles 20 January
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Dārta Neimane Skeleton Women's 22 January
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Ēdens Eduards Čepulis
Jānis Gruzdulis-Borovojs
Edvards Marts Markitāns
Margita Sirsniņa 		Luge Team relay 23 January
Bronze medal icon.svg Bronze Laura Lēģere Skeleton Women's 22 January

Alpine skiing

Latvia qualified two alpine skiers (one per gender). [2]

Men
Women

Biathlon

Latvia qualified six biathaletes (three per gender).

Men
Women

Bobsleigh

Latvia qualified two female bobsledders. [3]

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Amēlija Kotāne Women's monobob
Kate Prudāne

Cross-country skiing

Latvia qualified four cross-country skiers (two per gender). [4]

Men
Women

Curling

Latvia qualified a mixed doubles pair for a total of two athletes (one per gender). [5] [6]

Summary
TeamEventGroup StageQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / BM
Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		RankOpposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Opposition
Score		Rank
Agate Regža
Kristaps Zass 		Mixed doubles Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
W 10–1		Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
L 5–8		Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
W 9–4		Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
W 6–3		Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

Mixed doubles

Group CWLW–LDSC
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 50–56.80
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 31–33.31
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 31–84.20
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey 131–092.60
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand 140–194.80
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 04–99.09
Round robin
Draw 4

Saturday, January 27, 18:00

Sheet B12345678Final
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia (Regža / Zass) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg110422XX10
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey (Ekmekçi / Aybar)001000XX1
Draw 5

Sunday, January 28, 10:00

Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia (Regža / Zass)002010025
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China (Gong / Xu) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg320101108
Draw 9

Monday, January 29, 14:00

Sheet D12345678Final
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand (Russell / Nevill)0101020X4
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia (Regža / Zass) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg2020203X9
Draw 13

Tuesday, January 30, 18:00

Sheet A12345678Final
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia (Regža / Zass) Font Awesome 5 solid hammer.svg2200110X6
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil (Gentile / Melo)0011001X3
Draw 15

Wednesday, January 31, 12:30

Sheet C12345678Final
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan (Tanaka / Kawai)0
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia (Regža / Zass)0

Figure skating

Latvia qualified two figure skaters (one per gender).

Men
Women

Ice hockey

Latvia qualified thirteen ice hockey players for the men's 3-on-3 ice hockey tournament. [7] [8]

Roster

Lauris Dārziņš served as head coach. [9] [10]

Summary
Key:
TeamEventGroup stageSemifinalFinal
Opponent
Score		Opponent
Score		Opponent
Score		Opponent
Score		Opponent
Score		Opponent
Score		Opponent
Score		RankOpponent
Score		Opponent
Score		Rank
Latvia Men's 3x3 tournament Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
W 24–5		Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain
W 24–1		Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
W 15–11		Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei
W 28–2		Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
W 9–3		Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
W 8–3		Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
W 11–6		1Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan
W 19–5		Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
W 10–3		Gold medal icon.svg

Men's 3x3 tournament

Preliminary round
PosTeam
PldWSOWSOLLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 7700011931+8821 Semifinals
2Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 750025532+2315 [lower-alpha 1]
3Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 750027039+3115 [lower-alpha 1]
4Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan 740039359+3412 [lower-alpha 2]
5Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 740035859−112 [lower-alpha 2]
6Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Great Britain 720054697−516
7Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 710062395−723
8Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 700072880−520
Source: Gangwon 2024
Notes:
  1. 1 2 Austria 7–5 Denmark
  2. 1 2 Poland 8–18 Kazakhstan
20 January 2024
13:30		 Latvia Flag of Latvia.svg24–5
(9–2, 7–2, 8–1)		Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Gangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg David Prokofyev
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg David Thuma
21 January 2024
09:00		 Great Britain Flag of the United Kingdom.svg1–24
(1–8, 0–6, 0–10)		Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia Gangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mathieu Boudreau
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg David Prokofyev
21 January 2024
17:30		 Latvia Flag of Latvia.svg15–11
(5–6, 6–0, 4–5)		Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Gangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mathieu Boudreau
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joseph Sewell
22 January 2024
10:30		 Latvia Flag of Latvia.svg28–2
(14–1, 9–0, 5–1)		Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei Gangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Flag of South Korea.svg JunSeo Lim
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg David Thuma
22 January 2024
16:00		 Latvia Flag of Latvia.svg9–3
(2–0, 3–0, 4–3)		Flag of Austria.svg  Austria Gangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg David Prokofyev
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joseph Sewell
23 January 2024
09:00		 Poland Flag of Poland.svg3–8
(0–1, 2–1, 1–6)		Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia Gangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Flag of South Korea.svg Lim Jun-seo
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Joseph Sewell
23 January 2024
16:00		 Denmark Flag of Denmark.svg6–11
(3–4, 1–4, 2–3)		Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia Gangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mathieu Boudreau
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg David Thuma
Semifinals
24 January 2024
12:00		 Latvia Flag of Latvia.svg19–5
(9–1, 3–2, 7–2)		Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Kazakhstan Gangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mathieu Boudreau
Flag of Uzbekistan.svg David Prokofyev
Final
25 January 2024
14:00		 Latvia Flag of Latvia.svg10–3
(6–1, 2–0, 2–2)		Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark Gangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Mathieu Boudreau
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg David Thuma

Luge

Latvia qualified six lugers (three per gender).

Men
Women

Short track speed skating

Latvia qualified two female short track speed skaters.

Skeleton

Latvia qualified five skeleton racers (two men and three women).

Men
Women

Speed skating

Latvia qualified one male speed skater.

See also

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