Bulgaria at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
| Bulgaria at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | BUL |
| NOC | Bulgarian Olympic Committee |
| in Gangwon, South Korea 19 January 2024 – 1 February 2024 | |
| Competitors | 15 in 6 sports |
| Flag bearer (opening) | Ivan Ivanov & Andreya Kotsinova |
| Flag bearer (closing) | TBD |
| Medals |
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| Winter Youth Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Bulgaria is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea, from January 19 to February 1, 2024. This will be Bulgaria's fourth appearance at the Winter Youth Olympic Games, having competed at every Games since the inaugural edition in 2012.
Snowboarders Ivan Ivanov and Andra Kotsinova were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[1]
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Biathlon | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Cross-country skiing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Luge | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Short track speed skating | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Snowboarding | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 9 | 6 | 15 |
Alpine skiing
Bulgaria qualified one male alpine skier.[2]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Atanas Petrov | Super-G | — | Did not start | ||||
| Giant slalom | 51.72 | 27 | 46.43 | 12 | 1:38.15 | 18 | |
| Slalom | Did not finish | ||||||
Biathlon
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veselin Belchinski | Sprint | 23:09.1 | 2 (1+1) | 15 |
| Individual | 47:31.4 | 6 (2+2+1+1) | 32 | |
| Georgi Dzhorgov | Sprint | 22:10.8 | 1 (0+1) | 5 |
| Individual | 43:42.6 | 3 (1+1+1+0) | 4 | |
| Nikolay Nikolov | Sprint | 22:40.9 | 2 (2+0) | 10 |
| Individual | 48:32.2 | 9 (3+4+1+1) | 46 |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raya Adzhamova | Sprint | 26:13.0 | 8 (4+4) | 67 |
| Individual | 41:04.6 | 3 (0+0+1+2) | 19 | |
| Irina Georgieva | Sprint | 23:13.7 | 3 (2+1) | 35 |
| Individual | 43:59.3 | 6 (2+2+1+1) | 44 | |
| Nikol Klenovska | Sprint | 24:56.0 | 4 (2+2) | 55 |
| Individual | 43:41.7 | 4 (0+1+1+2) | 37 |
- Mixed
| Athletes | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raya Adzhamova Georgi Dzhorgov |
Single mixed relay | 48:40.9 | 1+13 | 13 |
| Irina Georgieva Raya Adzhamova Veselin Belchinski Georgi Dzhorgov |
Mixed relay | 1:26:19.3 | 6+23 | 14 |
Cross-country skiing
Bulgaria qualified two cross-country skiers (one per gender).[3]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Dani Cholakov | 7.5 km classical | — | 23:48.0 | 55 | |||||
| Sprint freestyle | 3:28.37 | 53 | Did not advance | ||||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Elena Hristeva | 7.5 km classical | — | 27:21.9 | 51 | |||||
| Sprint freestyle | 4:12.73 | 55 | Did not advance | ||||||
Luge
Bulgaria qualified one male luger.[4]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Angel Stefanov | Singles | 49.277 | 20 | 49.677 | 22 | 1:38.954 | 21 |
Short track speed skating
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Asen Gyurov | 500 m | 58.702 | 4 | Did not advance | |||||
| 1000 m | 1:38.550 | 2 Q | 1:31.051 | 4 | Did not advance | ||||
| 1500 m | — | 2:23.571 | 5 | Did not advance | |||||
| Nikolas Toskov | 500 m | 47.982 | 3 | Did not advance | |||||
| 1000 m | 1:38.221 | 4 | Did not advance | ||||||
| 1500 m | — | 2:39.240 | 6 | Did not advance | |||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Sonya Stoyanova | 500 m | 1:07.821 | 4 | Did not advance | |||||
| 1000 m | 1:56.596 | 3 | Did not advance | ||||||
| 1500 m | — | 2:42.443 | 5 | Did not advance | |||||
Snowboarding
- Snowboard cross
| Athlete | Event | Group stage | Semifinal | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Position | Position | ||
| Ivan Ivanov | Men's snowboard cross | 14 | 7 | Did not advance | |
| Andrea Kotsinova | Women's snowboard cross | 18 | 2 Q | 3 SF | 8 |
- Mixed
| Athlete | Event | Pre-heats | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Position | Position | Position | Position | ||
| Ivan Ivanov Andrea Kotsinova |
Team snowboard cross | 3 | Did not advance | ||
See also
References
- ^ "Gangwon 2024 Opening Ceremony Flagbearers Information" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "Alpine Skiing 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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Overall Ranking YOUTH A Men´s Singles World Cup referring D.1" (PDF). www.fil-luge.org/. International Luge Federation (FIL). 10 December 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.