Philippines at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

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Philippines at the
2020 Winter Youth Olympics
Flag of the Philippines.svg
IOC code PHI
NOC Philippine Olympic Committee
Website www.olympic.ph
in Lausanne
Competitors2 in 2 sports
Flag bearerAna Noelle Wahleithner [1]
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Youth Olympics appearances (overview)

The Philippines competed at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne, Switzerland, returning to the Games after missing the previous edition.

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The Philippine team consist of two competitors, its first female Winter Youth Olympian in Ana Noelle Wahleithner and its first speed skater Julian Macaraeg. [2] Bones Floro is the chef de mission of the Philippine delegation. [1]

Alpine skiing

Ana Wahleithner 2020-01-12 Alpine Skiing at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics - Women's Giant Slalom - 2nd run (Martin Rulsch) 316.jpg
Ana Wahleithner

Philippines has qualified 1 athlete. [3] Ana Noelle Wahleithner is the first ever female athlete to qualify and represent the Philippines in the Winter Youth Olympics. [4]

Girls
AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Ana Noelle Wahleithner Giant slalom 1:34.46561:29.77363:04.2336
Slalom 1:02.20401:01.67332:03.8733

Short track speed skating

Macaraeg competing in the mixed NOC team relay event. 2020-01-22 Short track speed skating at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics - Mixed NOC Team Relay - Semifinal 1 (Martin Rulsch) 55.jpg
Macaraeg competing in the mixed NOC team relay event.

Philippines has qualified 1 athlete. [5] New York-based Julian Macaraeg is the first short track speed skater to compete for the Philippines. His coach is Serhiy Lifyrenko. Macaraeg competed in the men's 500 m and 1000 m events. In the former he reach the quarterfinals after finishing first in the heats clocking 43.235 seconds. With a record of 42.046 seconds, he finished fourth in the men's 500 m quarterfinals failing to advance to the semifinals. In the men's 1000 m he failed to advance to the quarterfinals. [6] Macaraeg also competed as part of a Mixed-NOC team in the Mixed NOC team relay event along with three other skaters from other countries. They settled for the Finals B after finishing fourth in the first semifinal. [7] They failed to record a time after they were penalized in the Finals B.

Boys
AthleteEventHeatsQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Julian Macaraeg 500 m 43.2351 Q42.0463did not advance
1000 m 1:38.1004did not advance
Team
AthleteEventSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRank
Team E
Flag of Japan.svg  Haruna Nagamori  (JPN)
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Petra Rusnáková  (SVK)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Kongchao  (CHN)
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Julian Macaraeg  (PHI)
Mixed NOC team relay 4:22.054 QB4PENN/A

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