Brazil at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Brazil competed at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea, from 19 January to 1 February 2024. This was Brazil's fourth appearance at the Winter Youth Olympic Games, having competed at every Games since the inaugural edition in 2012.[1][2][3][4]
| Brazil at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
| IOC code | BRA |
| NOC | Brazilian Olympic Committee |
| in Gangwon, South Korea 19 January 2024 – 1 February 2024 | |
| Competitors | 18 in 7 sports |
| Flag bearer (opening) | André Luiz da Silva & Alice Padilha |
| Flag bearer (closing) | TBD |
| Medals Ranked 30th |
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| Winter Youth Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Bobsledder André Luiz da Silva and alpine skier Alice Padilha were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[5]
Zion Bethônico became the first athlete from Brazil to win a Winter Youth Olympics (or Winter Olympics) medal. On 20 January, Bethônico won the bronze medal in the men's snowboard cross event.[6]
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | Zion Bethônico | Snowboarding | Men's snowboard cross | 20 January |
Alpine skiing
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Arthur Padilha | |||||||
| Giant slalom | 58.54 | 55 | 52.45 | 40 | 1:50.99 | 40 | |
| Slalom | DSQ | ||||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Alice Padilha | |||||||
| Giant slalom | DNF | ||||||
| Slalom | |||||||
Biathlon
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mariana Lopes da Silva | Sprint | 34:37.0 | 6 (3+3) | 89 |
| Individual | 22:40.4 | 8 (2+2+2+2) | 93 |
Bobsleigh
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| André Luiz da Silva | Men's | 56.50 | 16 | 56.86 | 18 | 1:53.36 | 17 |
| Luís Felipe Seixas | 55.58 | 11 | 56.14 | 11 | 1:51.72 | 10 | |
Cross-country skiing
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Gabriel Santos | 7.5 km classic | — | 26:57.9 | 73 | |||||
| Ian Francisco da Silva | — | 27:51.6 | 74 | ||||||
| Gabriel Santos | Sprint freestyle | 3:44.98 | 70 | Did not advance | |||||
| Ian Francisco da Silva | 3:59.56 | 75 | Did not advance | ||||||
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Júlia Reis | 7.5 km classic | — | 31:14.5 | 64 | |||||
| Mariana Lopes da Silva | — | 37:14.3 | 71 | ||||||
| Júlia Reis | Sprint freestyle | 4:42.16 | 69 | Did not advance | |||||
| Mariana Lopes da Silva | 4:56.07 | 72 | Did not advance | ||||||
Curling
Brazil qualified a mixed team and a mixed doubles team, by finishing in the top American teams at the 2022–23 World Junior Curling Championships.[7]
- Summary
| Team | Event | Group Stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Pedro Ribeiro Guilherme Melo Julia Gentile Rafaela Ladeira |
Mixed team | South Korea L 1–17 |
Canada L 0–14 |
Denmark L 1–14 |
Germany W 6–4 |
Switzerland L 2–13 |
Italy L 3–10 |
Great Britain L 4–9 |
7 | Did not advance | 14 | ||
| Júlia Gentile Guilherme Melo |
Mixed doubles | New Zealand L 5–12 |
Japan L 1–11 |
China L 3–10 |
Latvia L 3–6 |
Turkey L 5–10 |
— | 6 | Did not advance | 22 | |||
Mixed team
| 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 A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Brazil (Ribeiro) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | X | 1 |
| South Korea (Kim) | 6 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 17 |
- Draw 2
Sunday, January 21, 10:00
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Canada (Gray) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | X | X | 14 |
| Brazil (Ribeiro) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 0 |
- 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) | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | X | X | 14 |
- Draw 4
Monday, January 22, 14:00
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Brazil (Ribeiro) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Germany (Jäger) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
- Draw 5
Tuesday, January 23, 10:00
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Switzerland (Dryburgh) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | X | X | 13 |
| Brazil (Ribeiro) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
- Draw 6
Tuesday, January 23, 18:00
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Brazil (Ribeiro) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | X | 3 |
| Italy (Gilli) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | X | X | 10 |
- Draw 7
Wednesday, January 24, 13:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Great Britain (Carson) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | X | 9 |
| Brazil (Ribeiro) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | X | 4 |
Mixed doubles
| Group C | W | L | W–L | DSC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 5 | 0 | – | 56.80 |
| Japan | 4 | 1 | – | 38.84 |
| Latvia | 3 | 2 | – | 77.39 |
| Turkey | 2 | 3 | – | 89.37 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 4 | – | 94.80 |
| Brazil | 0 | 5 | – | 112.92 |
- Round robin
- Draw 4
Saturday, January 27, 18:00
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| New Zealand (Russell / Nevill) | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | X | 12 |
| Brazil (Gentile / Melo) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | X | 5 |
- Draw 5
Sunday, January 28, 10:00
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Brazil (Gentile / Melo) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 1 |
| Japan (Tanaka / Kawai) | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | X | X | 11 |
- Draw 10
Monday, January 29, 18:00
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Brazil (Gentile / Melo) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 3 |
| China (Gong / Xu) | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | X | 10 |
Short track speed skating
Brazil achieved 1 male quota at the 2023 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships.[8]
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Lucas Koo | 500 m | 42.849 | 2 Q | 41.393 | 2 Q | 42.257 | 3 QB | 1:10.346 | 10 |
| 1000 m | — | 1:27.554 | 2 Q | No time | 5 QB | PEN | 9 | ||
| 1500 m | — | 2:22.842 | 2 Q | PEN | Did not advance | ||||
Skeleton
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Cauê Miota | Men's | 57.21 | 19 | 57.10 | 19 | 1:54.31 | 19 |
| Eduardo Strapasson | 55.00 | 11 | 54.94 | 11 | 1:49.94 | 10 | |
Snowboarding
- Snowboard cross
| Athlete | Event | Group heats | Semifinal | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Points | Rank | Position | Position | ||
| Zion Bethônico | Men's snowboard cross | 18 | 3 Q | 2 BF | |
- Halfpipe, Slopestyle & Big Air
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Final | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Best | Rank | ||
| João Teixeira | Men's halfpipe | 35.25 | 12.75 | 35.25 | 15 | did not advance | ||||
See also
References
- "A 50 dias de Gangwon 2024, Brasil tem nove atletas classificados para os Jogos de Inverno da Juventude" [50 days before Gangwon 2024, Brazil has nine athletes qualified for the Winter Youth Games] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Brazilian Olympic Committee. 30 November 2023.
- "Após sucesso de Nicole Silveira em Pequim 2022, skeleton do Brasil se renova e terá dois atletas em Gangwon 2024 daqui a 40 dias" [After Nicole Silveira's success in Beijing 2022, Brazilian skeleton is renewed and will have two athletes in Gangwon 2024 in 40 days] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Brazilian Olympic Committee. 10 December 2023.
- "JOGOS OLÍMPICOS DA JUVENTUDE 2024" [2024 WINTER YOUTH OLYMPIC GAMES] (in Brazilian Portuguese). Brazilian Snow Sports Federation. 19 December 2023.
- "Nine Panam Sports Countries Ready to Shine at Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games". www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 15 January 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
- "Gangwon 2024 Opening Ceremony Flagbearers Information" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- "Snowboarder Zion Bethonico makes history by claiming Brazil's first medal at winter YOG". www.olympics.com. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 20 January 2024. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
- "4th Winter Youth Olympic Games – Gangwon, Korea – 19 Jan-1 Feb 2024 Qualification Curling Competitions" (PDF). Retrieved 13 December 2023.
- "Communication No. 2535 - PROVISIONAL QUOTA PLACES SHORT TRACK SPEED SKATING". Retrieved 8 November 2023.
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