| Women's individual normal hill at the IV Winter Youth Olympic Games | |
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| Venue | Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre |
| Dates | 20 January |
| Competitors | 33 from 18 nations |
| Ski jumping at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics | ||
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| Individual | men | women |
| Team | mixed | |
The women's individual normal hill event at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics will be held on 20 January at the Alpensia Ski Jumping Centre. [1]
The first round was started at 09:50 and the final round at 10:50.
| Rank | Bib | Name | Country | Round 1 | Final round | Total | ||||
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| Distance (m) | Points | Rank | Distance (m) | Points | Rank | Points | ||||
| 1 | Andra Maria Gheorghe |  Romania | ||||||||
| 2 | Natalie Nejedlová |  Czech Republic | ||||||||
| 3 | Sara Tajner |  Poland | ||||||||
| 4 | Camilla Comazzi |  Italy | ||||||||
| 5 | Hana Sakurai |  Japan | ||||||||
| 6 | Estella Hassrick |  United States | ||||||||
| 7 | Zhanna Hlukhova |  Ukraine | ||||||||
| 8 | Emilia Vidgren |  Finland | ||||||||
| 9 | Sofya Shishkina |  Kazakhstan | ||||||||
| 10 | Kjersti Græsli |  Norway | ||||||||
| 11 | Sara Pokorny |  Austria | ||||||||
| 12 | Tang Jiahong |  China | ||||||||
| 13 | Mathilde Bacconnier |  France | ||||||||
| 14 | Kim Amy Duschek |  Germany | ||||||||
| 15 | Taja Bodlaj |  Slovenia | ||||||||
| 16 | Pola Bełtowska | Poland | ||||||||
| 17 | Yuzuki Sato | Japan | ||||||||
| 18 | Anna-Fay Scharfenberg | Germany | ||||||||
| 19 | Szerena Maria Stanciu | Romania | ||||||||
| 20 | Noelia Vuerich | Italy | ||||||||
| 21 | Weng Yangning | China | ||||||||
| 22 | Ingvild Synnøve Midtskogen | Norway | ||||||||
| 23 | Daryna Ilchuk | Ukraine | ||||||||
| 24 | Tamara Mesíková |  Slovakia | ||||||||
| 25 | Alyona Sviridenko | Kazakhstan | ||||||||
| 26 | Esmiralda Alievi |  Georgia | ||||||||
| 27 | Anežka Indráčková | Czech Republic | ||||||||
| 28 | Sofia Mattila | Finland | ||||||||
| 29 | Celina Wasser |  Switzerland | ||||||||
| 30 | Ajda Košnjek | Slovenia | ||||||||
| 31 | Josie Johnson | United States | ||||||||
| 32 | Lilou Zepchi | France | ||||||||
| 33 | Meghann Wadsak | Austria | ||||||||
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Youth Olympic champions in ski jumping – girls' individual normal hill | |
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