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Greece at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

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Greece at the
2024 Winter Youth Olympics
IOC codeGRE
NOCHellenic Olympic Committee
in Gangwon, South Korea
19 January 2024 (2024-01-19) – 1 February 2024 (2024-02-01)
Competitors14 in 5 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Apostolos Vougioukas & Maria Tsiakra
Flag bearer (closing)TBD
Medals
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
0
Total
0
Winter Youth Olympics appearances

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

The Greek team consisted of 14 athletes (six men and eight women) competing in 5 sports.[1][2] Alpine skier Apostolos Vougioukas and biathlete Maria Tsiakra were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[3]

Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.[4]

Sport Men Women Total
Alpine skiing 1 1 2
Biathlon 3 3 6
Cross-country skiing 2 2 4
Freestyle skiing 0 1 1
Snowboarding 0 1 1
Total 6 8 14

Alpine skiing

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Greece qualified two alpine skiers (one per gender).[1][5]

Biathlon

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Greece qualified six biathletes (three per gender).[1]

Cross-country skiing

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Greece qualified four cross-country skiers (two per gender).[1][6]

Freestyle skiing

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Greece qualified one female freestyle skier.[1]

Slopestyle/Big Air
Women

Snowboarding

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Greece qualified one female snowboarder.[1]

Slopestyle/Big Air
Women

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f "Χειμερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες Νέων 2024" [2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games]. www.wintersports.gr/ (in Greek). Hellenic Winter Sports Federation. 22 December 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  2. ^ Papoutsi, Irini (1 January 2024). "Στους Χειμερινούς Ολυμπιακούς Αγώνες Νέων 2024 η Λαρισαία Θεοπίστη Γεωργιάδου" [At the Winter Youth Olympic Games 2024 Larisa's Theopisti Georgiadou]. Larissa Press (in Greek). Larissa, Greece. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Gangwon 2024 Opening Ceremony Flagbearers Information" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
  4. ^ "NOC Entries: Team Greece". International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 21 January 2024. Retrieved 21 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Alpine Skiing quotas list for Youth Olympic Winter Games 2024". www.fis-ski.com/. International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). 18 December 2023. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Cross-Country quotas list for Youth Olympic Winter Games 2024". www.fis-ski.com/. International Ski and Snowboard Federation (FIS). 18 December 2023. Archived from the original on 14 February 2024. Retrieved 5 January 2024.