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Japan at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

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

The Japanese team consisted of 65 athletes. Curler Kaito Fujii and ski jumper Yuzuki Sato were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.

Competitors

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

Medalists

Alpine skiing

Japan qualified three alpine skiers (one man and two women).

Men
Women
Mixed

Cross-country skiing

Japan qualified three cross-country skiers (one man and two women).

Men
Women

Curling

Japan qualified a mixed team and mixed doubles pair for a total of six athletes.

Summary

Mixed team

Round robin
Draw 1

Saturday, January 20, 10:00

Draw 2

Saturday, January 20, 18:00

Draw 3

Sunday, January 21, 14:00

Draw 4

Monday, January 22, 10:00

Draw 5

Monday, January 22, 18:00

Draw 6

Tuesday, January 23, 14:00

Draw 7

Wednesday, January 24, 9:00

Qualification Game

Wednesday, January 24, 19:00

Mixed doubles

Round robin
Draw 4

Saturday, January 27, 18:00

Draw 5

Sunday, January 28, 10:00

Draw 8

Monday, January 29, 10:00

Draw 12

Tuesday, January 30, 14:00

Draw 15

Wednesday, January 31, 12:30

Quarterfinal

Wednesday, January 31, 19:00

Figure skating

Japan qualified four figure skaters (two per gender).

Freestyle skiing

Japan qualified ten freestyle skiers (five per gender).

Dual moguls
Individual
Team
Ski cross
Individual
Team
Halfpipe, Slopestyle & Big Air

Ice hockey

Japan qualified a team of eighteen ice hockey players for the women's six-team tournament.

Roster

Haruna Yoneyama served as head coach and Moeko Fujimoto was assistant coach.

Summary

Women's tournament

Group A

Semifinals
Finals

Nordic combined

Japan qualified four nordic combined athletes (two per gender).

Short track speed skating

Japan qualified four short-track speed skaters (two per gender).

Men
Women
Mixed

Skeleton

Japan qualified one skeleton racer.

Ski jumping

Japan qualified four ski jumpers (two per gender).

Snowboarding

Japan qualified eight snowboarders (three men and five women).

Snowboard cross
Individual
Mixed
Halfpipe, Slopestyle & Big Air

Speed skating

Japan qualified four speed skaters (two per gender).

Men
Women
Mass Start
Mixed relay

See also

References