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Denmark at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

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Denmark at the
2024 Winter Youth Olympics
IOC codeDEN
NOCDanish Olympic Committee
in Gangwon, South Korea
19 January 2024 (2024-01-19) – 1 February 2024 (2024-02-01)
Competitors21 in 5 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Max Kramer & Maja Voigt
Flag bearer (closing)TBD
Medals
Ranked 16th
Gold
1
Silver
3
Bronze
0
Total
4
Winter Youth Olympics appearances

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

Ice hockey player Max Kramer and bobsledder Maja Voigt were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[1]

On 22 January, bobsledder Maja Voigt earned the gold medal in the women's monobob, becoming the first Danish athlete to win a Winter Youth Olympics medal outside of mixed-NOC competition.[2]

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Biathlon 0 1 1
Bobsleigh 0 1 1
Curling 2 2 4
Ice hockey 13 0 13
Skeleton 1 1 2
Total 16 5 21

Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
 Gold Maja Voigt Bobsleigh Women's monobob 22 January
 Silver Denmark men's national under-16 ice hockey team Ice hockey Men's 3x3 tournament 25 January
 Silver Jacob Schmidt
Katrine Schmidt
Nikki Jensen
Emilie Holtermann
Curling Mixed team 25 January
 Silver Katrine Schmidt
Jacob Schmidt
Curling Mixed doubles 1 February

Biathlon

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Women
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Leonora Rønhede Sprint
Individual 40:41.3 3 (0+3+0+0) 14

Bobsleigh

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Denmark qualified one female bobsledder.[3]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Maja Voigt Women's monobob 56.19 1 57.12 1 1:53.31 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Curling

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Denmark qualified a mixed team and mixed doubles for a total of six athletes (three per gener).[4][5] However, the final team named had the mixed doubles pair also being a part of the mixed team tournament.

Summary
Team Event Group Stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Jacob Schmidt
Katrine Schmidt
Nikki Jensen
Emilie Holtermann
Mixed team  Great Britain
L 6–7
 Switzerland
W 6–4
 Brazil
W 14–1
 Italy
W 7–3
 South Korea
L 4–5
 Germany
W 7–6
 Canada
W 4–2
2 Q  Japan
W 8–3
 China
W 6–4
 Great Britain
L 5–7
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Katrine Schmidt
Jacob Schmidt
Mixed doubles  Italy
W 13–3
 Switzerland
L 3–6
 Austria
W 11–4
 Germany
W 9–4
 Kazakhstan
W 15–3
1 Q  Japan
W 9–7
 United States
W 6–5
 Great Britain
L 6–7
2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Mixed team

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Group B Skip W L W–L PF PA EW EL BE SE DSC
 Great Britain Logan Carson 6 1 44 30 26 21 4 7 51.75
 Denmark Jacob Schmidt 5 2 48 28 27 20 2 9 34.70
 Switzerland Nathan Dryburgh 4 3 2–0 52 35 25 23 5 7 39.96
 Italy Andrea Gilli 4 3 1–1 46 38 29 23 3 7 50.58
 South Korea Kim Dae-hyun 4 3 0–2 48 33 24 22 3 8 109.88
 Canada Nathan Gray 3 4 40 34 24 20 3 11 35.43
 Brazil Pedro Ribeiro 1 6 1–0 17 81 13 31 0 2 103.39
 Germany Lukas Jäger 1 6 0–1 30 46 19 27 2 5 68.51
Round robin
Draw 1

Saturday, January 20, 14:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Denmark (Schmidt) 0 2 0 0 2 0 2 0 6
 Great Britain (Carson) (has hammer) 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 7
Draw 2

Sunday, January 21, 10:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Switzerland (Dryburgh) 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 X 4
 Denmark (Schmidt) (has hammer) 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 X 6
Draw 3

Sunday, January 21, 18:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Brazil (Ribeiro) 0 0 0 0 1 0 X X 1
 Denmark (Schmidt) (has hammer) 3 3 2 2 0 4 X X 14
Draw 4

Monday, January 22, 14:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Italy (Gilli) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 X 3
 Denmark (Schmidt) (has hammer) 3 0 0 2 1 0 1 X 7
Draw 5

Tuesday, January 23, 10:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Denmark (Schmidt) (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 4
 South Korea (Kim) 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 5
Draw 6

Tuesday, January 23, 18:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Denmark (Schmidt) (has hammer) 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 7
 Germany (Jäger) 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 6
Draw 7

Wednesday, January 24, 13:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Canada (Gray) (has hammer) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
 Denmark (Schmidt) 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 4
Qualification Game

Wednesday, January 24, 19:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Denmark (Schmidt) (has hammer) 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 X 8
 Japan (Fujii) 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 X 3
Semifinal

Thursday, January 25, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 China (Li) (has hammer) 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
 Denmark (Schmidt) 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 1 6
Gold medal game

Thursday, January 25, 18:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Final
 Denmark (Schmidt) 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5
 Great Britain (Carson) (has hammer) 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 2 7

Mixed doubles

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Group D W L W–L DSC
 Denmark 4 1 1–1 30.64
 Germany 4 1 1–1 31.04
 Switzerland 4 1 1–1 79.90
 Austria 2 3 40.68
 Kazakhstan 1 4 44.33
 Italy 0 5 107.78
Round robin
Draw 2

Saturday, January 27, 10:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Italy (Maioni / Nichelatti) 0 3 0 0 0 0 X X 3
 Denmark (Schmidt / Schmidt) (has hammer) 2 0 4 4 2 1 X X 13
Draw 6

Sunday, January 28, 14:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Denmark (Schmidt / Schmidt) (has hammer) 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3
 Switzerland (Haehlen / Caccivio) 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 6
Draw 8

Monday, January 29, 10:00

Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Austria (Müller / Heinisch) 0 2 0 1 0 1 X X 4
 Denmark (Schmidt / Schmidt) (has hammer) 4 0 6 0 1 0 X X 11
Draw 13

Tuesday, January 30, 18:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Denmark (Schmidt / Schmidt) (has hammer) 2 0 1 3 2 0 1 X 9
 Germany (Sutor / Angrick) 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 X 4
Draw 15

Wednesday, January 31, 12:30

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Kazakhstan (Tastemir / Tastemir) 0 0 0 0 3 0 X X 3
 Denmark (Schmidt / Schmidt) (has hammer) 4 1 3 1 0 6 X X 15
Quarterfinal

Wednesday, January 31, 19:00

Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Denmark (Schmidt / Schmidt) 0 0 4 2 0 0 3 0 9
 Japan (Tanaka / Kawai) (has hammer) 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 1 7
Semifinal

Thursday, February 1, 9:00

Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 United States (Wendling / Paral) 1 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 5
 Denmark (Schmidt / Schmidt) (has hammer) 0 2 0 0 3 0 0 1 6
Gold medal game

Thursday, February 1, 16:00

Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
 Great Britain (Soutar / Brewster) 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 7
 Denmark (Schmidt / Schmidt) (has hammer) 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 6

Ice hockey

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Denmark qualified thirteen ice hockey players for the men's 3-on-3 tournament.[6][7]

Roster

Lasse Thomsen served as head coach.[8][9]

Summary

Key:
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
Denmark Men's 3x3 tournament  Chinese Taipei
W 11–2
 Spain
W 15–2
 Great Britain
W 14–4
 Kazakhstan
W 8–6
 Poland
W 11–7
 Austria
L 5–7
 Latvia
L 6–11
3 Q  Austria
W 5–3
 Latvia
L 3–10
2nd place, silver medalist(s)

Men's 3x3 tournament

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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  Poland 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
13:30
Chinese Taipei 2–11
(0–2, 1–4, 1–5)
 DenmarkGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Canada Mathieu Boudreau
South Korea Lim Jun-seo

21 January 2024
10:30
Denmark 15–2
(4–1, 5–0, 6–1)
 SpainGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Canada Mathieu Boudreau
Czech Republic David Thuma
21 January 2024
16:00
Denmark 14–4
(3–2, 5–0, 6–2)
 Great BritainGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Uzbekistan David Prokofyev
United Kingdom Joseph Sewell

22 January 2024
09:00
Kazakhstan 6–8
(3–1, 1–3, 2–4)
 DenmarkGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Uzbekistan David Prokofyev
Czech Republic David Thuma
22 January 2024
17:30
Denmark 11–7
(5–2, 1–2, 5–3)
 PolandGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Uzbekistan David Prokofyev
United Kingdom Joseph Sewell

23 January 2024
10:30
Austria 7–5
(2–1, 2–1, 3–3)
 DenmarkGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Canada Mathieu Boudreau
United Kingdom Joseph Sewell
23 January 2024
16:00
Denmark 6–11
(3–4, 1–4, 2–3)
 LatviaGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Canada Mathieu Boudreau
Czech Republic David Thuma
Semifinals
24 January 2024
13:30
Austria 3–5
(2–1, 0–2, 1–2)
 DenmarkGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
United Kingdom Joseph Sewell
Czech Republic David Thuma
Final
25 January 2024
14:00
Latvia 10–3
(6–1, 2–0, 2–2)
 DenmarkGangneung Hockey Centre
Game reference
Referees:
Canada Mathieu Boudreau
Czech Republic David Thuma

Skeleton

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Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Daniel Pedersen Men's 55.56 12 55.38 12 1:50.94 12
Nanna Vestergaard Johansen Women's 55.74 8 54.54 2 1:50.28 4

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Gangwon 2024 Opening Ceremony Flagbearers Information" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Danmark vinder historisk guld" [Denmark wins historic gold]. Ritzau (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark. 22 January 2024. Retrieved 24 January 2024.
  3. ^ "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 23 December 2023.
  4. ^ "Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympic Games Teams Confirmed". www.worldcurling.org. World Curling Federation (WCF). 12 April 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
  5. ^ Shefferd, Neil (14 April 2023). "Teams for Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympics curling competitions confirmed". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  6. ^ "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.
  7. ^ "Denne trup er klar til Youth Olympics". Danish Ice Hockey Union (in Danish). 4 January 2024. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
  8. ^ "Ice Hockey, Men's 3-on-3 Tournament – Team Roster: DEN - Denmark" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. 25 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
  9. ^ "Ice Hockey, Men's 3-on-3 Tournament, Gold Medal Game, Game 32 – Line-ups: LAT-DEN" (PDF). International Olympic Committee. 25 January 2024. Retrieved 26 January 2024.