Thailand at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

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Thailand at the
2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Flag of Thailand.svg
IOC code THA
NOC National Olympic Committee of Thailand
Website www.olympicthai.or.th  (in Thai and English)
in Gangwon, South Korea
19 January 2024 (2024-01-19) – 1 February 2024 (2024-02-01)
Competitors20 in 9 sports
Flag bearer (opening) Thanakorn Ngoeichai & Agnese Campeol
Flag bearer (closing) TBD
Medals
Ranked 27th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Winter Youth Olympics appearances (overview)

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

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The National Olympic Committee of Thailand fielded a team of 20 athletes, 8 men and 12 women, to compete in 8 sports. [1] It was the nation's largest ever delegation sent to the Games. Thailand marked its debut in biathlon, bobsleigh, freestyle skiing, luge, skeleton, and snowboarding.

Biathlete Thanakorn Ngoeichai and bobsledder Agnese Campeol were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony. [2]

On January 22, bobsledder Agnese Campeol earned the silver medal in the women's monobob, becoming the first Thai athlete and Southeast Asian athlete to win a Winter Youth Olympic medal. [3] This was the third Winter Youth Olympic medal by a tropical nation, after Colombia's silver medal in 2020 and Brazil's bronze medal in 2024. [4]

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

SportMenWomenTotal
Alpine skiing 112
Biathlon 134
Bobsleigh 112
Cross-country skiing 224
Freestyle skiing 011
Luge 112
Short track speed skating 112
Skeleton 022
Snowboarding 101
Total81220

Medalists

MedalNameSportEventDate
Silver medal icon.svg Silver Agnese Campeol Bobsleigh Women's monobob 22 January

Alpine skiing

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

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Pattarapol Saengdaeng Men's slalom 1:02.04591:11.04392:13.0839
Men's giant slalom 1:04.586156.92462:01.5046
Phichayaporn Thipkesorn Women's slalom 1:29.25592:13.08442:54.2944
Women's giant slalom 1:16.16521:18.71412:34.8741

Biathlon

Thailand qualified four biathletes (one men and three women).

AthleteEventTimeMissesRank
Thanakorn Ngoeichai Men's sprint 33:27.96 (1+5)96
Men's individual 57:32.611 (3+3+3+2)93
Jariyawadee Udomlap Women's sprint 33:30.28 (5+3)87
Women's individual 1:05:19.017 (4+4+4+5)96
Parichat Bunmani Women's sprint 32:50.48 (3+5)86
Women's individual 1:28:10.120 (5+5+5+5)98
Phitchapha Northong Women's sprint 33:33.510 (5+5)88
Women's individual 1:00:33.713 (3+3+3+4)95

Bobsleigh

Thailand qualified two bobsledders (one per gender). [6] [7]

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Kitthamet Palakai Men's monobob 55.46955.6161:51.077
Agnese Campeol Women's monobob 56.84257.3331:54.17Silver medal icon.svg

Cross-country skiing

Thailand qualified four cross-country skier (two per gender). [8]

Individual
AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Naravich Saisuk Men's 7.5 km classical 25:52.669
Men's sprint freestyle 3:38.2064Did not advance
Thanatip Bunrit Men's 7.5 km classical 26:31.271
Men's sprint freestyle 3:48.4773Did not advance
Kanyawat Limsamutchaikul Women's 7.5 km classical 31:46.465
Women's sprint freestyle 4:39.1766Did not advance
Kingkan Duangjumpa Women's 7.5 km classical 30:03.061
Women's sprint freestyle 4:14.1857Did not advance
Team
AthleteEventTimeRank
Kanyawat Limsamutchaikul
Kingkan Duangjumpa
Naravich Saisuk
Thanatip Bunrit
Mixed relay 1:10:17.023

Freestyle skiing

Thailand qualified one freestyle skier (one women). [9]

AthleteEventGroup HeatSemifinalFinalRank
ScoreRankOpponent
Score
Opponent
Score
Natcha Frenkel Women's dual moguls 84Did not advance16

Luge

Thailand qualified two lugers (one per gender). [10] [11]

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Thiraphat Sata Men's singles 48.7791848.769201:37.54820
Sunita Chaiyapantho Women's singles 51.4072851.504271:42.91126

Short track speed skating

Thailand qualified two short track speed skaters (one per gender) [12] [13]

AthleteEventHeatsQuarterfinalSemifinalFinal
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Chonlachart Taprom 500 m 1:08.0404Did not advance
1000 m 1:32.3164Did not advance
1500 m 2:49.3225Did not advance
Punpreeda Prempreecha 500 m 47.0294Did not advance
1000 m 1:39.3444Did not advance
1500 m 2:27.2672 Q2:33.3366Did not advance

Skeleton

Thailand qualified two skeleton racers (two women). [14]

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2Total
TimeRankTimeRankTimeRank
Maturada Kanram Women's 1:01.90181:01.65182:03.5518
Phonchanan Pongsak 57.451458.63161:56.0814

Snowboarding

Thailand qualified one snowboarder (one men).

AthleteEventQualificationFinal
Run 1Run 2Run 3BestRankRun 1Run 2Run 3BestRank
Lubpawath Chayametisurat Men's big air Did not satrtDid not advance
Men's slopestyle Did not satrtDid not advance

See also

References

  1. "Asia will be represented by 18 NOCs at Winter YOG Gangwon 2024". www.oca.asia. Olympic Council of Asia (OCA). 17 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  2. "Gangwon 2024 Opening Ceremony Flagbearers Information" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  3. "Thai teen 'Chomphoo' secures historic silver at Winter Youth Olympics 2024". Bangkok Post . Bangkok, Thailand. 23 January 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
  4. "Agnese Campeol (THA) - silver". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 22 January 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
  5. "Alpine Skiing quotas list for Youth Olympic Winter Games 2024" . Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  6. "Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games - IBSF Youth Olympics Ranking List – Monobob Men" (PDF). www.ibsf.org/. International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF). 12 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  7. "Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games - IBSF Youth Olympics Ranking List – Monobob Women" (PDF). www.ibsf.org/. International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation (IBSF). 12 December 2023. Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  8. "Cross-Country quotas list for Youth Olympic Winter Games 2024" . Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  9. "Freestyle Skiing quotas list for Youth Olympic Winter Games 2024" . Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  10. "Overall Ranking YOUTH A Men´s Singles World Cup referring D.1" (PDF). Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  11. "Overall Ranking YOUTH A Women´s Singles World Cup referring D.1" (PDF). Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  12. "Communication No. 2535 - PROVISIONAL QUOTA PLACES SHORT TRACK SPEED SKATING" . Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  13. "Communication No. 2608 - YOG 2024 Final Quotas Allocation Speed Skating & Short Track" . Retrieved 30 December 2023.
  14. "GANGWON 2024 WINTER YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES - IBSF Youth Olympics Ranking list – SKELETON WOMEN" (PDF). Retrieved 30 December 2023.