Skeleton at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

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Skeleton
at the I Winter Youth Olympic Games
Skeleton 2012 YOG.jpg
Venue Olympic Sliding Centre Innsbruck
Igls
Dates21 January
Competitors28 from 15 nations
2016  

Skeleton at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics was held at the Olympic Sliding Centre Innsbruck in Igls, Innsbruck, Austria on 16 January. The competition had a boys' and a girls' event.

Qualification System

Each nation can send a maximum of 4 athletes (2 boys and 2 girls). The FIBT ranking will be used to allocate places to NOC's. Participation, for each of the men's and women's competitions, is limited to a total of 15 athletes, including the host nation. The NOC quotas are based on the updated FIBT ranking. Qualification is achieved by the results of athletes, who gain a qualification place for their NOC. Male and female athletes of non represented continents may also participate, with 1 male and 1 female athlete, provided that the maximum quota of 15 men and 15 women is not yet filled [1]

Medal summary

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Austria)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)2002
2Flag of Austria.svg  Austria  (AUT)*0202
3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)0022
Totals (3 entries)2226

Events

EventGoldSilverBronze
Boys'
details
Sebastian Berneker
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
1:52.73 Stefan Geisler
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
1:54.70 Corey Gillies
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
1:55.82
Girls'
details
Jacqueline Lölling
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
57.43 Carina Mair
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
58.40 Carli Brockway
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
58.48

Qualification system

Each nation could send a maximum of 4 athletes (2 boys and 2 girls). The FIBT ranking were used to allocate places to NOC's. Participation, for each of the men's and women's competitions, was limited to a total of 15 athletes, including the host nation. The NOC quotas were based on the updated FIBT ranking which was released by FIBT at a later time. Qualification was achieved by the results of athletes, who gained a qualification place for their NOC. [2]

Boys'

The FIBT did not release a final list of qualified teams, this is just a list of teams in alphabetical order according to qualification system.

EventVacanciesQualified
Europe/Africa7Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland
Americas4 3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Asia/Oceania3Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Host1Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
TOTAL14

Girls'

The FIBT did not release a final list of qualified teams, this is just a list of teams in alphabetical order according to qualification system.

EventVacanciesQualified
Europe/Africa9Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia
Americas4 3Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Asia/Oceania3 1Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Host1Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
TOTAL14

Qualification summary

NOCBoys' Girls' Total
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 112
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 112
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 123
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 112
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 213
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia 11
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 11
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 11
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 123
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia 123
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia 11
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 11
Flag of Switzerland.svg  Switzerland 11
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 11
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 123
Total athletes141428
Total NOCs131015

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References

  1. "Olympic Documents - Athletes, Olympic Games, IOC and More" (PDF). 11 November 2021.
  2. YOG Newsletter