Mongolia at the
2024 Winter Youth Olympics
IOC codeMGL
NOCMongolian Olympic Committee
in Gangwon, South Korea
19 January 2024 (2024-01-19) – 1 February 2024 (2024-02-01)
Competitors12 in 3 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Manlaijav Myangaibaatar & Demuul Nyamsuren
Flag bearer (closing)TBD
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Youth Olympics appearances

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

The Mongolian team consisted of 12 athletes (six per gender) competing in three sports.[1][2] Alpine skier Manlaijav Myangaibaatar and biathlete Demuul Nyamsuren were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[3]

Competitors

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

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 112
Biathlon 336
Cross-country skiing 224
Total6612

Alpine skiing

Mongolia qualified two alpine skiers (one per gender).[4] This marked the country's debut in the sport at the Winter Youth Olympics.[2]

Men
  • Manlaijav Myangaibaatar
Women
  • Khaliun Khuderchuluun

Biathlon

Mongolia qualified six biathletes (three per gender).[2]

Men
  • TBD
Women
  • Oyutsolmon Oleksandrovna
  • Erdenetungalag Khash-Erdene
  • Demuul Nyamsuren

Cross-country skiing

Mongolia qualified four cross-country skiers (two per gender).[2][5]

Men
  • Khuslen Ariunjargal
  • Usukh-Ireedui Turbat
Women
  • Nandintsetseg Naranbat
  • Uyanga Jamyanjav

See also

References

  1. Ooluun, B (8 January 2024). "Twelve Athletes Represent Mongolia at the IV Winter Youth Olympic Games". Montsame. Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Залуучуудын олимпод оролцох тамирчдын зардалд 447 саяын дэмжлэг үзүүллээ" [447 million has been supported for the expenses of athletes participating in the Youth Olympics]. www.ergelt.mn (in Mongolian). Ergelt. 6 January 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
  3. Munkhzul, B (5 January 2024). ""Канвон-2024" залуучуудын өвлийн олимпод оролцох багийг Гадаад харилцааны сайд Б.Батцэцэг ахална" [Minister of Foreign Affairs B. Battsetse will lead the team that will participate in the "Gangwon-2024" Youth Winter Olympics]. Montsame (in Mongolian). Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. Retrieved 5 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. "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.
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