Poland at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

Poland at the
2024 Winter Youth Olympics
IOC codePOL
NOCPolish Olympic Committee
in Gangwon, South Korea
19 January 2024 (2024-01-19) – 1 February 2024 (2024-02-01)
Competitors48 in 10 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Michał Mikołajski & Kornelia Woźniak
Flag bearer (closing)TBD
Medals
Ranked 20th
Gold
1
Silver
0
Bronze
2
Total
3
Winter Youth Olympics appearances

Poland is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea, from 19 January to 1 February 2024, This will be Poland's fourth appearance at the Winter Youth Olympic Games, having competed at every Games since the inaugural edition in 2012.

The Polish delegation comprises 48 athletes (31 men and 17 women) competing in ten sports.[1] Bobsledder Michał Mikołajski and short track speed skater Kornelia Woźniak were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[2]

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.[3]

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 1 1 2
Biathlon 3 3 6
Bobsleigh 1 0 1
Cross-country skiing 3 3 6
Ice hockey 13 0 13
Luge 3 4 7
Nordic combined 2 0 2
Short track speed skating 1 2 3
Ski jumping 2 2 4
Speed skating 2 2 4
Total 31 17 48

Medalists

Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Anna Falkowska Short track speed skating Women's 500 metres 22 January
 Bronze Łukasz Łukaszczyk Ski jumping Men's individual normal hill 20 January
 Bronze Hanna Mazur Speed skating Women's 1500 metres 23 January

Alpine skiing

Poland qualified two alpine skiers (one per gender).[4]

Men
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Stanisław Sarzyński Super-G Did not finish
Giant slalom 49.58 6 Did not finish
Slalom Did not finish
Combined 56.02 22 55.80 10 1:51.82 14
Women
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Nikola Komorowska Super-G 55.52 17
Giant slalom Did not finish
Slalom 52.72 22 50.46 21 1:43.18 19
Combined 58.23 19 52.75 9 1:50.98 15
Mixed
Athlete Event Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opponent
Result
Opponent
Result
Opponent
Result
Opponent
Result
Rank
Nikola Komorowska
Stanisław Sarzyński
Parallel mixed team  Germany
L 2–2*
Did not advance

Biathlon

Poland qualified six biathletes (three per gender).

Men
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Grzegorz Galica Sprint 22:37.1 4 (1+3) 9
Individual 45:30.8 8 (2+1+2+3) 17
Igor Kusztal Sprint 25:11.0 6 (4+2) 60
Individual 50:08.8 6 (3+0+1+2) 60
Michał Szułczyński Sprint Did not finish
Individual 52:43.3 6 (1+1+1+3) 77
Women
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Gabriela Gąsienica Sprint 25:24.8 5 (3+2) 63
Individual 43:47.6 4 (2+1+0+1) 40
Majka Germata Sprint 24:21.5 3 (1+2) 48
Individual 42:31.7 5 (0+1+0+4) 25
Amelia Liszka Sprint 23:59.0 7 (3+4) 41
Individual 41:04.1 4 (1+0+1+2) 18
Mixed
Athletes Event Time Misses Rank
Amelia Liszka
Grzegorz Galica
Single mixed relay 47:36.0 5+16 11
Majka Germata
Amelia Liszka
Igor Kusztal
Grzegorz Galica
Mixed relay 1:23:47.8 6+15 10

Bobsleigh

Poland qualified one male bobsledder.[5]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Michał Mikołajski Men's monobob 55.12 5 55.48 5 1:50.60 5

Cross-country skiing

Poland qualified six cross-country skiers (three per gender).[6]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Karol Stachoń 7.5 km classical 22:29.8 45
Sprint freestyle 3:23.16 46 Did not advance
Antoni Żółkiewski 7.5 km classical 22:00.0 41
Sprint freestyle 3:15.51 34 Did not advance
Jan Zwatrzko 7.5 km classical 21:41.4 37
Sprint freestyle 3:12.33 27 Q 3:11.08 5 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Klaudia Radomyska 7.5 km classical 24:54.5 33
Sprint freestyle 3:45.92 25 Q 3:50.14 5 Did not advance
Julia Rucka 7.5 km classical 25:34.7 39
Sprint freestyle 3:53.87 38 Did not advance
Laura Wantulok 7.5 km classical 25:43.3 40
Sprint freestyle 3:49.66 31 Did not advance
Mixed
Athlete Event Time Rank
Julia Rucka
Antoni Żółkiewski
Klaudia Radomyska
Jan Zwatrzko
Mixed relay 57:18.8 14

Ice hockey

Poland qualified a men's 3x3 ice hockey team of 13 athletes.[7]

Summary
Team Event Group stage Semifinal Final
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Poland Men's 3x3 tournament  Kazakhstan
L 8–18
 Chinese Taipei
W 10–8
 Spain
W 10–5
 Great Britain
W 17–7
 Denmark
L 7–11
 Latvia
L 3–8
 Austria
W 3–2
5 Did not advance

Men's 3x3 tournament

Preliminary round
Pos Team Pld W SOW SOL L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1  Latvia 7 7 0 0 0 119 31 +88 21 Semifinals
2  Austria 7 5 0 0 2 55 32 +23 15[a]
3  Denmark 7 5 0 0 2 70 39 +31 15[a]
4  Kazakhstan 7 4 0 0 3 93 59 +34 12[b]
5   7 4 0 0 3 58 59 −1 12[b]
6  Great Britain 7 2 0 0 5 46 97 −51 6
7  Chinese Taipei 7 1 0 0 6 23 95 −72 3
8  Spain 7 0 0 0 7 28 80 −52 0
Source: Gangwon 2024
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Austria 7–5 Denmark
  2. ^ a b Poland 8–18 Kazakhstan
20 January 2024
12:00
8–18
(2–3, 4–5, 2–10)
 KazakhstanGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Mathieu Boudreau
David Prokofyev

21 January 2024
09:00
10–8
(5–2, 3–1, 2–5)
 Chinese TaipeiGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Joseph Sewell
David Thuma

21 January 2024
16:00
10–5
(2–2, 5–0, 3–3)
 SpainGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Lim Jun-seo
David Thuma

22 January 2024
10:30
Great Britain 7–17
(3–7, 1–4, 3–6)
 Gangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Mathieu Boudreau
Joseph Sewell

22 January 2024
17:30
Denmark 11–7
(5–2, 1–2, 5–3)
 Gangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
David Prokofyev
Joseph Sewell

23 January 2024
09:00
3–8
(0–1, 2–1, 1–6)
 LatviaGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Lim Jun-seo
Joseph Sewell

23 January 2024
17:30
Austria 2–3
(1–0, 0–1, 1–2)
 Gangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Mathieu Boudreau
Joseph Sewell

Luge

Poland qualified seven lugers (three men and four women).

Men
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Michał Gancarczyk Singles 48.047 15 48.117 16 1:36.164 15
Karol Warzybok
Cyprian Dybalski
Doubles 52.963 11 49.344 8 1:42.307 10
Women
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Oliwia Dawidowska Singles 49.006 10 49.235 13 1:38.241 10
Emilia Nosal 48.504 5 48.886 8 1:37.390 7
Zuzanna Jędrzejczyk
Zuzanna Pieron
Doubles 49.449 6 49.396 5 1:38.845 6
Mixed
Athlete Event Women' singles Men' singles Doubles Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Emilia Nosal
Michał Gancarczykl
Karol Warzybokl
Cyprian Dybalski
Team relay 49.257 4 51.611 9 52.660 7 2:33.528 6

Nordic combined

Poland qualified two male nordic combined skiers.

Athlete Event Ski jumping Cross-country
Distance Points Rank Deficit Time Rank
Kacper Jarząbek Men's normal hill/6 km 102.5 118.1 10 +1:32 15:22.7 10
Piotr Nowak 96.0 105.8 16 +2:21 16:45.8 19

Short track speed skating

Poland qualified three short track speed skaters (one man and two women).

Men
Athlete Event Heats Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Krzysztof Mądry 500 m PEN Did not advance
1000 m 1:56.256 3 ADV 1:30.492 4 Did not advance
1500 m 3:05.255 4 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heats Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Anna Falkowska 500 m 44.870 1 Q 44.545 1 Q 44.231 1 FA 44.314
1000 m 1:39.019 1 Q 1:36.283 2 Q 1:32.543 2 FA 1:41.897 4
1500 m 2:33.821 2 Q PEN Did not advance
Kornelia Woźniak 500 m 45.021 1 Q 44.637 2 Q 44.403 3 FA 45.179 4
1000 m 1:38.167 2 Q 1:33.350 4 Did not advance
1500 m 2:28.759 5 Did not advance

Ski jumping

Poland qualified four ski jumpers (two per gender).[8]

Individual
Athlete Event First round Final Total
Distance Points Rank Distance Points Rank Points Rank
Łukasz Łukaszczyk Men's normal hill 105.0 113.9 1 108.5 95.8 10 209.7
Kacper Tomasiak 104.5 112.5 2 95.0 90.5 12 203.0 7
Pola Bełtowska Women's normal hill 81.5 61.2 16 86.5 70.2 14 131.4 14
Sara Tajner 68.5 28.9 25 77.0 47.8 22 76.7 22
Team
Athlete Event First round Final Total
Distance Points Team points Rank Distance Points Team points Rank Points Rank
Sara Tajner
Kacper Tomasiak
Pola Bełtowska
Łukasz Łukaszczyk
Mixed team 77.5
107.0
84.5
101.5
53.4
118.3
69.0
110.9
351.6 6 70.5
107.0
84.5
102.0
46.2
122.4
74.3
118.8
361.7 5 713.3 5

Speed skating

Poland qualified four speed skaters (two per gender).

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Krzysztof Galach 500 m 39.73 20
1500 m 2:01.88 18
Szymon Hostyński 500 m 37.32 7
1500 m 2:03.38 24
Women
Athlete Event Time Rank
Zofia Braun 500 m 41.76 13
1500 m 2:09.90 12
Hanna Mazur 500 m 40.66 6
1500 m 2:05.13
Mass Start
Athlete Event Semifinal Final
Points Time Rank Points Time Rank
Krzysztof Galach Men's mass start 0 6:23.28 10 Did not advance
Szymon Hostyński 0 5:37.52 12 Did not advance
Zofia Braun Women's mass start 3 6:31.80 8 Q 5 5:55.20 4
Hanna Mazur 3 6:27.52 8 Q 0 7:02.81 15
Mixed relay
Athlete Event Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Szymon Hostyński
Hanna Mazur
Mixed relay 3:23.02 9 Did not advance

See also

References

  1. ^ "Skład reprezentacji Polski na IV ZMIO Gangwon 2024". Polish Olympic Committee (in Polish). 14 January 2024. Retrieved 18 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. ^ "NOC Entries: Team Poland". International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  4. ^ "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.
  5. ^ "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 23 December 2023.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "Ice hockey at Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympic Games: Preview, full schedule, and how to watch live YOG action". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 13 January 2024. Retrieved 13 January 2024.
  8. ^ "Ski Jumping quotas list for Youth Olympic Winter Games 2024". www.fis-ski.com/. International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). 18 December 2023. Retrieved 13 January 2024.