China at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

China at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics
IOC code	CHN
NOC	Chinese Olympic Committee
Website	www.olympic.cn (in Chinese and English)
in Lausanne
Competitors	53 in 14 sports
Medals Ranked 9th	Gold 3 Silver 3 Bronze 4 Total 10
Winter Youth Olympics appearances (overview)
2012 2016 2020 2024

China competed at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne, Switzerland from 9 to 22 January 2020.[1]

China competes in 14 events and have 53 competitors. At the end of the games, it bags home 10 medals (3 gold, 3 silver and 4 bronze).

It was the final rehearsal for China to stage the winter games since Beijing is the host city of the 2022 Winter Olympics which was held from 4 to 20 February 2022.

Medalists

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Yang Binyu	Speed skating	Girls' mass start	16 January
Gold	Eileen Gu	Freestyle skiing	Girls' halfpipe	20 January
Gold	Eileen Gu	Freestyle skiing	Girls' big air	22 January
Silver	Wang Jingyi	Speed skating	Girls' 500 metres	12 January
Silver	Zhang Xinyue	Ice hockey	Girls' 3x3 mixed tournament	15 January
Silver	Eileen Gu	Freestyle skiing	Girls' slopestyle	18 January
Silver	Li Fanghui	Freestyle skiing	Girls' halfpipe	20 January
Bronze	Xue Zhiwen	Speed skating	Boys' 500 metres	12 January
Bronze	Yang Binyu	Speed skating	Girls' 1500 metres	13 January
Bronze	Li Kongchao	Short track speed skating	Boys' 1000 metres	18 January
Bronze	Zhang Tianyi	Short track speed skating	Boys' 500 metres	20 January
Bronze	Pei Junhang	Curling	Mixed doubles	22 January

Alpine skiing

Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Yi Xiaoyang	Giant slalom	1:13.80	47	1:13.64	43	2:27.44	43
	Slalom	DNF

Girls

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Wang Shengjie	Giant slalom	1:25.66	51	1:21.33	34	2:46.89	34

Biathlon

Main article: Biathlon at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Gou Zhendong	Sprint	23:00.8	6 (1+5)	59
	Individual	42:32.2	10 (4+1+4+1)	74
Liu Zhaoyu	Sprint	23:03.9	3 (1+2)	60
	Individual	43:50.1	9 (4+0+3+2)	83
Shi Yuanyuan	Sprint	22:52.5	4 (0+4)	57
	Individual	39:32.2	6 (2+1+2+1)	44

Girls

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Ding Yuhuan	Sprint	20:43.8	4 (3+1)	34
	Individual	37:43.8	6 (1+2+2+1)	30

Mixed

Athletes	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Ding Yuhuan Gou Zhendong	Single mixed relay	46:10.7	7+18	17

Cross-country skiing

Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Gu Cang	Free sprint	3:40.30	57	Did not advance
	Cross-country cross	4:57.93	59	—		Did not advance
Zhang Chenghao	10 km classic	—						29:15.5	31
	Free sprint	3:31.41	41	Did not advance
	Cross-country cross	4:43.05	46	—		Did not advance

Girls

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Dong Zhaohui	5 km classic	—						16:50.2	48
	Free sprint	3:03.97	43	Did not advance
	Cross-country cross	5:56.93	55	—		Did not advance
Yang Lianhong	5 km classic	—						16:48.9	45
	Free sprint	3:02.36	39	Did not advance
	Cross-country cross	5:32.83	39	—		Did not advance

Curling

Main article: Curling at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

China qualified a mixed team of four athletes.[2]

Mixed team

Chinese curling mixed team

Team	Event	Group stage						Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Zhang Likun Liu Tong Zhai Zhixin Pei Junhang	Mixed team	Switzerland (SUI) L 3 – 5	Brazil (BRA) W 14 – 1	Hungary (HUN) W 3 – 2	Germany (GER) L 6 – 7	Denmark (DEN) L 3 – 9	3	Did not advance			9

Mixed doubles

Athletes	Event	Round of 48	Round of 24	Round of 12	Round of 6	Semifinals	Final / BM
		Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Karolina Jensen (DEN)  Zhai Zhixin (CHN)	Mixed doubles	Forbregd (NOR)  Vonda (LAT) W 10–5	Kobayashi (JPN)  Tuaz (FRA) L 7–8	Did not advance
Liu Tong (CHN)  Selahattin Eser (TUR)		Vázquez (ESP)  Iseli (SUI) W 12–7	Nagy (HUN)  Young (CAN) L 4–8	Did not advance
Monika Wosińska (POL)  Zhang Likun (CHN)		Harman (NZL)  Gros-Soubzmaigne (FRA) W 8–2	Denisenko (RUS)  Seļiverstovs (LAT) W 7–3	Farková (CZE)  Landelius (SWE) W 5–4	Beitone (FRA)  Lysakov (RUS) L 4–14	Did not advance
Pei Junhang (CHN)  Vít Chabičovský (CZE)		Joó (HUN)  Piffer (ITA) W 9–6	Hallström (SWE)  Szmidt (POL) W 12–3	Gregori (SLO)  Winz (SUI) W 8–2	Vergnaud (FRA)  Buraas (NOR) W 7–3	Beitone (FRA)  Lysakov (RUS) L 5–10	Kobayashi (JPN)  Tuaz (FRA) W 7–3

Figure skating

Main article: Figure skating at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Two Chinese figure skaters achieved quota places for China based on the results of the 2019 World Junior Figure Skating Championships.[3]

Singles

Athletes	Event	SP		FS		Total
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Chen Yudong	Boys	57.31	10	127.29	6	184.60	6

Pairs

Athletes	Event	SP/SD		FS/FD		Total
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Huang Yihang Wang Yuchen	Pairs	46.96	6	94.65	5	141.61	5

Mixed NOC team trophy

Athletes	Event	Free skate / Free dance
		Ice dance	Pairs	Girls	Boys	Total
		Points Team points	Points Team points	Points Team points	Points Team points	Points	Rank
Team Future  Anna Cherniavska / Oleg Muratov (UKR)  Wang Yuchen / Huang Yihang (CHN)  Anna Frolova (RUS)  Matteo Nalbone (ITA)	Team trophy	80.86 3	91.35 4	126.00 7	73.89 1	15	7

Freestyle skiing

Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Ski cross

Athlete	Event	Group heats		Semifinal	Final
		Points	Rank	Position	Position
Hou Haoyi	Boys' ski cross	9	12	Did not advance
Qiu Xiyang	Boys' ski cross	10	11	Did not advance
Ran Hongyun	Girls' ski cross	11	10	Did not advance
Su Yue	Girls' ski cross	9	12	Did not advance

Slopestyle & Big Air

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Best	Rank
Li Songsheng	Boys' halfpipe	61.66	54.00	61.66	6 Q	64.33	39.00	35.66	64.33	9
Sun Jingbo	Boys' halfpipe	68.66	66.66	68.66	5 Q	69.66	54.66	66.66	69.66	6
Eileen Gu	Girls' big air	76.33	91.33	91.33	1 Q	24.25	89.75	81.50	171.25
	Girls' halfpipe	86.33	90.00	90.00	1 Q	90.66	93.00	90.00	93.00
	Girls' slopestyle	83.25	14.50	83.25	2 Q	87.00	26.50	93.25	93.25
Li Fanghui	Girls' halfpipe	83.00	84.66	84.66	2 Q	84.00	85.66	21.66	85.66
Wu Meng	Girls' halfpipe	75.33	76.66	76.66	4 Q	75.33	9.66	10.00	75.33	4
Yang Shuorui	Girls' big air	67.66	24.00	67.66	6 Q	59.25	17.50	78.00	137.25	4
	Girls' slopestyle	10.75	8.50	10.75	17	Did not advance

Ice hockey

Main article: Ice hockey at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Mixed NOC 3x3 tournament

Team	Event	Preliminary round								Semifinal	Final / BM
		Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Team Black Yu Jiacong and 12 teammates from other NOCs	Boys'	Team Brown (MIX) L 11–13	Team Red (MIX) L 9–12	Team Blue (MIX) W 14–8	Team Yellow (MIX) W 19–7	Team Orange (MIX) L 8–14	Team Grey (MIX) W 16–8	Team Green (MIX) W 6–4	4 Q	Team Green (MIX) L 3–7	Team Brown (MIX) L 5–6	4
Team Black Zhang Xinyue and 12 teammates from other NOCs	Girls'	Team Brown (MIX) W 7–6	Team Red (MIX) W 5–4	Team Blue (MIX) L 4–8	Team Yellow (MIX) W 7–2	Team Orange (MIX) W 7–3	Team Grey (MIX) W 5–3	Team Green (MIX) W 9–4	1 Q	Team Brown (MIX) W 11–7	Team Yellow (MIX) L 1–6
Team Grey Zhang Shuqi and 12 teammates from other NOCs		Team Blue (MIX) L 7–9	Team Yellow (MIX) L 5–11	Team Brown (MIX) W 9–7	Team Red (MIX) W 8–5	Team Green (MIX) L 4–9	Team Black (MIX) L 3–5	Team Orange (MIX) W 8–6	6	Did not advance
Team Orange Wang Meihe and 12 teammates from other NOCs		Team Red (MIX) W 6–4	Team Blue (MIX) L 4–7	Team Yellow (MIX) L 3–8	Team Brown (MIX) L 4–10	Team Black (MIX) L 3–7	Team Green (MIX) L 6–7	Team Grey (MIX) L 6–8	8	Did not advance
Team Red Nie Xinrui and 12 teammates from other NOCs		Team Orange (MIX) L 4–6	Team Black (MIX) L 4–5	Team Green (MIX) L 7–9	Team Grey (MIX) L 5–8	Team Brown (MIX) W 11–7	Team Yellow (MIX) W 8–5	Team Blue (MIX) W 5–4 GWS	7	Did not advance

Luge

Main article: Luge at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Bao Zhenyu	Singles	55.239	11	55.666	14	1:50.905	14

Short track speed skating

Main article: Short track speed skating at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Three Chinese skaters achieved quota places for China based on the results of the 2019 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships.[3]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Heats		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Li Kongchao	500 m	41.722	1 Q	41.524	2 Q	41.639	4 FB	42.419	7
	1000 m	1:27.261	1 Q	1:31.134	1 Q	1:31.705	1 FA	1:33.851
Zhang Tianyi	500 m	41.263	1 Q	40.614	1 Q	40.908	1 FA	48.570
	1000 m	1:27.261	1 Q	1:34.762	3	Did not advance

Girls

Athlete	Event	Heats		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Zhang Chutong	500 m	44.412	1 Q	44.232	1 Q	43.970	1 FA	PEN
	1000 m	1:38.561	1 Q	1:35.105	2 Q	DNF	4 FB	1:33.580	6

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Team D  Michelle Velzeboer (NED)  Jenell Berhorst (USA)  Zhang Tianyi (CHN)  Sanzhar Zhanissov (KAZ)	Team relay	4:13.578	3 FB	PEN
Team E  Haruna Nagamori (JPN)  Petra Rusnáková (SVK)  Li Kongchao (CHN)  Julian Macaraeg (PHI)		4:22.054	4 FB	PEN
Team H  Zhang Chutong (CHN)  Hailey Choi (USA)  Lee Jeong-min (KOR)  Natthapat Kancharin (THA)		4:31.666	4 FB	4:15.234	5

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal)

Skeleton

Main article: Skeleton at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Zhao Dan	Girls'	1:12.27	7	1:12.06	7	2:24.33	7

Ski jumping

Main article: Ski jumping at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Girls

Athlete	Event	First round			Final			Total
		Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Zhou Fangyu	Normal hill	77.0	102.7	8	81.0	81.1	15	183.8	10

Ski mountaineering

Main article: Ski mountaineering at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Individual

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Liang Qifan	Boys' individual	56:35.07	15
Suolang Quzhen	Girls' individual	1:02:08.99	4
Yu Jingxuan	Girls' individual	1:12:16.75	16

Sprint

Athlete	Event	Seeding		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Liang Qifan	Boys' sprint	3:16.69	20	2:54.08	4	Did not advance
Suolang Quzhen	Girls' sprint	3:46.82	7	3:31.21	1 Q	3:28.88	3 Q	3:33.00	4
Yu Jingxuan	Girls' sprint	3:46.90	8	3:34.99	3 Q	3:44.43	5	Did not advance

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
World 2  Yu Jingxuan (CHN)  Liang Qifan (CHN)  Suolang Quzhen (CHN)  Oriol Olm (AND)	Mixed relay	39:20	7

Ski-snowboard cross

Team

Athlete	Event	Qualification	Quarterfinal	Semifinal	Final
		Group Rank	Group Rank	Group Rank	Group Rank	Rank
China Chai Xin Ran Hongyun Gao Dali Qiu Xiyang	Ski-snowboard cross	Bye	4	Did not advance
Mixed Team 8  Nima Yongqing (CHN)  Su Yue (CHN)  Vladi Kambourov (BUL)  Hou Haoyi (CHN)		4	Did not advance

Snowboarding

Main article: Snowboarding at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Snowboard cross

Athlete	Event	Group heats		Semifinal	Final
		Points	Rank	Position	Position
Gao Dali	Boys' snowboard cross	12	8	Did not advance
Chai Xin	Girls' snowboard cross	12	8	Did not advance
Nima Yongqing	Girls' snowboard cross	9	12	Did not advance

Halfpipe, Slopestyle, & Big Air

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
		Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Best	Rank
Wang Xin	Boys' halfpipe	74.33	59.33	74.33	7 Q	67.33	73.00	13.66	73.00	7
Guo Junyan	Girls' big air	12.00	12.00	12.00	21	Did not advance
	Girls' slopestyle	7.75	1.50	7.75	21	Did not advance
Jia Yanru	Girls' halfpipe	51.66	62.66	62.66	6 Q	12.00	10.00	15.00	15.00	8
Wang Jianjie	Girls' halfpipe	72.33	65.00	72.33	5 Q	66.66	73.00	72.00	73.00	5

Speed skating

Main article: Speed skating at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

One Chinese skaters achieved quota places for China based on the results of the 2019 World Junior Speed Skating Championships.[3]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Sun Jiazhao	500 m	38.11	10
	1500 m	1:58.10	9
Xue Zhiwen	500 m	36.67
	1500 m	2:07.44	29

Girls

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Wang Jingyi	500 m	41.07
	1500 m	DQ
Yang Binyu	500 m	41.25	4
	1500 m	2:10.93

Mass Start

Athlete	Event	Semifinal			Final
		Points	Time	Rank	Points	Time	Rank
Sun Jiazhao	Boys' mass start	22	5:54.02	2 Q	4	6:30.75	5
Xue Zhiwen		0	6:43.49	15	Did not advance
Wang Jingyi	Girls' mass start	10	6:50.56	3 Q	DNF		16
Yang Binyu		30	6:13.67	1 Q	30	6:50.68

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Team 2  Zuzana Kuršová (CZE)  Wang Jingyi (CHN)  Manuel Zähringer (GER)  Andrei Herman (BLR)	Mixed team sprint	2:09.32	11
Team 4  Carla Álvarez (ESP)  Yang Binyu (CHN)  Filip Hawryłak (POL)  Nuraly Akzhol (KAZ)	Mixed team sprint	2:10.67	13
Team 8  Darya Gavrilova (KAZ)  Victoria Stirnemann (GER)  Flavio Gross (SUI)  Sun Jiazhao (CHN)	Mixed team sprint	2:07.71	8
Team 13  Karyna Shypulia (BLR)  Alina Dauranova (KAZ)  Xue Shiwen (CHN)  Diego Amaya (COL)	Mixed team sprint	DQ

See also

• China at the 2020 Summer Olympics

References

1. "第三届冬青奥会中国体育代表团成立 53人将角逐57个小项". sports.xinhuanet.com.
2. Pavitt, Michael (22 May 2019). "World Curling Federation announce 24 nations to compete at Lausanne 2020". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
3. "ISU Communication 2235 - Provisional Quota places Figure Skating & Speed Skating / Final Quota places Short Track Speed Skating". International Skating Union. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.