| Philippines at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | PHI |
| NOC | Philippine Olympic Committee |
| in Gangwon, South Korea 19 January 2024 – 1 February 2024 | |
| Competitors | 3 in 3 sports |
| Flag bearer (opening) | TBD |
| Flag bearer (closing) | TBD |
| Medals |
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| Winter Youth Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Philippines is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea, from January 19 to February 1, 2024. This will be Philippines's third appearance at the Winter Youth Olympic Games.
Having took part in the 2020 edition, this will be the first back-to-back appearance for the Philippines in the Winter Youth Olympics.[1]
The following national sports associations are fielding athletes in the quadrennial event: the Philippine Skating Union and the Philippine Ski and Snowboard Federation.
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-country skiing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Freestyle skiing | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Short track speed skating | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Cross-country skiing
The Philippines received 1 male quota. Calgary, Canada resident 16-year-old Avery Balbanida fills the lone quota slot.[2][3]
- Classic & Skates
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Avery Balbanida | 7.5 km classical | — | |||||||
| Sprint freestyle | |||||||||
Freestyle skiing
The Philippines received 1 female quota in slopestyle/big air. Switzerland-based and 14-year-old Laetaz Amihan Rabe fills the slot.[2]
- Slopestyle & Big Air
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Best | Rank | ||
| Laetaz Amihan Rabe | Girls' big air | |||||||||
| Girls' slopestyle | ||||||||||
Short track speed skating
The Philippines achieved 1 male quota at the 2023 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships.[4] The slot was filled in by Peter Groseclose.[5]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Peter Groseclose | 500 m | ||||||||
| 1000 m | |||||||||
| 1500 m | |||||||||
References
- ↑ "Fil-Am speed skater Peter Groseclose qualifies for 2024 Winter Youth Olympics". GMA News. 9 February 2023. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- 1 2 Matel, Philip (2 January 2024). "Meet the Philippines' 3 Winter Youth Olympic Games participants". Rappler. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ↑ "Cross-Country quotas list for Youth Olympic Winter Games 2024". www.fis-ski.com/. International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). 18 December 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ↑ "Communication No. 2535 - PROVISIONAL QUOTA PLACES SHORT TRACK SPEED SKATING". Retrieved 2023-11-08.
- ↑ Payo, Jasmine (9 February 2023). "Fil-Am Peter Groseclose earns Winter Youth Olympics spot". Rappler. Retrieved 13 December 2023.