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Kyrgyzstan at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

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Kyrgyzstan at the
2024 Winter Youth Olympics
IOC codeKGZ
NOCNational Olympic Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic
in Gangwon, South Korea
19 January 2024 (2024-01-19) – 1 February 2024 (2024-02-01)
Competitors3 in 3 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Artur Saparbekov
Flag bearer (closing)TBD
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Youth Olympics appearances (overview)

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

The Kyrgyzstan team consisted of three athletes (two men and one woman) competing in three sports.[1] Biathlete and cross-country skier Artur Saparbekov was the country's flagbearer during the opening ceremony.[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
Alpine skiing 1 1 2
Biathlon 1 0 1
Cross-country skiing 1 0 1
Total 2[a] 1 3
  1. ^ A single athlete, Artur Saparbekov, will represent Kyrgyzstan in biathlon and cross-country skiing competitions.

Alpine skiing

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Kyrgyzstan qualified two alpine skiers (one per gender).[3]

Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Timur Shakirov Super-G 59.67 46
Giant slalom 53.83 46 48.95 34 1:42.78 36
Slalom 54.27 51 DNF
Combined 58.92 44 DNF
Albina Ivanova Giant slalom DNF
Slalom 1:06.86 56 1:02.83 41 2:09.69 41

Biathlon

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Kyrgyzstan qualified one male biathlete.

Men
Athlete Event Time Misses Rank
Artur Saparbekov Sprint 29:38.6 8 (5+3) 91
Individual 55:44.1 9 (2+2+4+1) 87

Cross-country skiing

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Kyrgyzstan qualified one male cross-country skier.[4]

Men
Athlete Event Qualification Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Artur Saparbekov Sprint freestyle 3:34.07 60 Did not advance

See also

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References

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  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. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "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.