United States at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics

The United States competed at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, from 12 to 21 February 2016.

Medalists Medal Name Sport Event Date Alpine skiing Boys' super-G Alpine Skiing Boys' combined Freestyle skiing Boys' halfpipe Snowboarding Girls' Halfpipe Snowboarding Boys' halfpipe Snowboarding Boys' snowboard cross Alpine skiing Boys' giant slalom Snowboarding Girls' slopestyle Snowboarding Boys' slopestyle Ice hockey Boys' tournament 21 February Snowboarding Boys' halfpipe Freestyle skiing Girls' halfpipe Nordic combined Normal hill/5 km Logan Bye Figure skating Ice dancing Luc VioletteCora FarrellBen RichardsonCait Flannery Curling Mixed Team Freestyle skiing Boys' slopestyle

Medalists in mixed NOCs events

Medal Name Sport Event Date Joseph Goodpaster Figure skating Team trophy Speed skating Mixed team sprint

Alpine Skiing

Boys AthleteEventRun 1Run 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankRiver RadamusSlalomDNFdid not advanceGiant slalom1:17.1611:17.8932:35.05Super-Gcolspan="4" 1:10.62Combined1:11.15141.7271:52.87

Girls AthleteEventRun 1Run 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankKeely CashmanSlalom57.101153.58151:50.6813Giant slalom1:22.21151:18.50142:40.7114Super-Gcolspan="4" 1:14.5210Combined1:15.7511did not finish

Parallel mixed team AthletesEventRound of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankKeely CashmanRiver RadamusParallel mixed teamL 2 - 2+did not advance

Biathlon

Boys AthleteEventTimeMissesRankVaclav CervenkaSprint21:52.2436Pursuit32:04.9120Eli NielsenSprint22:59.6646Pursuit36:24.1645

Girls AthleteEventTimeMissesRankAmanda KautzerSprint19:22.4210Pursuit29:17.1827Chloe LevinsSprint19:56.6222Pursuit25:47.604

Mixed AthletesEventTimeMissesRankChloe LevinsVaclav CervenkaSingle mixed relay42:29.21+86Chloe LevinsAmanda KautzerEli NielsenVaclav CervenkaMixed relay1:24:56.23+127

Bobsleigh

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankSamuel BeachBoys'59.021459.32151:58.3414

Cross-country skiing

Boys AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankHunter Wonders10 km freestylecolspan=6 24:48.58Classical sprint3:13.1529 Q3:04.653did not advanceCross-country cross3:19.4230 Qcolspan=2 3:12.189did not advance

Girls AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankHannah Halvorsen5 km freestylecolspan=6 14:13.817Classical sprint3:38.7313 Q3:28.401 Q3:28.773 q3:33.206Cross-country cross3:44.0410 Qcolspan=2 3:39.915did not advance

Curling

Mixed team

Team Skip: Luc Violette Third: Cora Farrell Second: Ben Richardson Lead: Cait Flannery

Round Robin Group A Skip W L Luc Violette 6 1 Selina Witschonke 6 1 Nadezhda Karelina 6 1 Oğuzhan Karakurt 3 4 Luca Rizzolli 3 4 Du Hongrui 2 5 Matthew Neilson 1 6 Kota Ito 1 6

Draw 1

Draw 2

Draw 3

Draw 4

Draw 5

Draw 6

Draw 7

Quarterfinals

Semifinals

Gold Medal Game

Final Rank:

Mixed doubles

AthletesEventRound of 32Round of 16QuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankMixed doublesW 8–4L 7–9did not advanceW 7–4L 5–10did not advanceL 7–8did not advanceL 1–8did not advance

Round of 32

Round of 16

Figure skating

Singles Athlete Event Total Points Rank Points Rank Points RankCamden PulkinenBoys' singles57.917108.688166.597Vanna GiangGirls' singles48.141087.517135.658

Couples Athletes Event// Total Points Rank Points Rank Points RankSarah Rose Joseph GoodpasterPairs46.47580.066126.536Chloe Lewis Logan ByeIce dancing55.07381.302136.37

Mixed NOC team trophy AthletesEventFree skate/Free danceIce dancePairsGirlsBoysTotalPointsTeam pointsPointsTeam pointsPointsTeam pointsPointsTeam pointsPointsRankTeam DesireTeam trophy80.28782.47488.735141.06723

Freestyle skiing

Halfpipe AthleteEventFinalRun 1Run 2Run 3BestRankAlexander HallBoys' halfpipe75.8012.2078.0078.004Birk IrvingBoys' halfpipe84.8093.00DNS93.00Paula CooperGirls' halfpipe72.6079.0034.4079.00Nikita RubockiGirls' halfpipe68.4070.2058.8070.204

Ski cross AthleteEventQualificationGroup heatsSemifinalFinalTimeRankPointsRankPositionPositionRussell MalmBoys' ski cross44.629 Q714did not advanceAbigail ZagnoliGirls' ski cross47.8511129did not advance

Slopestyle AthleteEventFinalRun 1Run 2BestRankAlexander HallBoys' slopestyle83.4087.4087.40Birk IrvingBoys' slopestyledid not startNikita RubockiGirls' slopestyle50.6041.4050.608

Ice hockey

The United States sent one boys' ice hockey team consisting of 17 athletes.

Boys' tournament The team roster is listed as follows: No. Pos. 2016 Winter Youth Olympics United States U-16 boys' ice hockey team roster Height Weight Birthdate Hometown Current Team1G Fenton, Michigan Oakland Jr. Grizzlies (T1EHL)30G Albertville, Minnesota Omaha AAA Hockey Club (NAPHL)7D – A Eau Claire, Wisconsin Memorial High School (WIAA)2D Novi, Michigan Little Caesars Hockey Club (HPHL)3D Plymouth, Michigan HoneyBaked Hockey Club (HPHL)5D Rye, New York Connecticut Jr. Rangers (USPHL)6D – C Voorhees, New Jersey Northwood School4D Canton, Michigan HoneyBaked Hockey Club (HPHL)17F Madison, New Jersey Salisbury School (NEPSAC)10F Rochester, Michigan HoneyBaked Hockey Club (HPHL)16F Scottsdale, Arizona Jr. Coyotes (T1EHL)15F – A Woodridge, Illinois Chicago Mission (HPHL)11F Scottsdale, Arizona EC Red Bull Salzburg14F Quincy, Massachusetts Shattuck-Saint Mary's8F Shrewsbury, Massachusetts Cushing Academy (NEPSAC)9F Raleigh, North Carolina Don Mills Flyers (GTHL)12F North Andover, Massachusetts Central Catholic High School (MIAA) Coaching staff Head Coach: Scott Paluch Assistant Coach: J. D. Forrest

Group Stage

Semifinals

Gold medal game

Final Rank:

Luge

Individual sleds AthleteEventRun 1Run 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankJustine TaylorBoys48.9081349.248161:38.15615Ashley FarquharsonGirlsDNFdid not advanceDuncan BilesAlanson OwenDoubles54.056854.068101:48.1248

Mixed team relay AthleteEventGirlsBoysDoublesTotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAshley FarquharsonJustine TaylorDuncan BilesAlanson OwenTeam relay57.75061:00.090121:00.02082:57.86010

Nordic combined

Individual AthleteEventSki jumpingCross-countryDistancePointsRankDeficitTimeRankBen LoomisNormal hill/5 km98.5129.720:0813:36.6

Nordic mixed team AthleteEventSki jumpingCross-countryPointsRankDeficitTimeRankLogan SankeyBen LoomisCasey LarsonHannah HalvorsenHunter WondersNordic mixed team286.2101:5928:26.78

Short track speed skating

Boys AthleteEventQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAaron Heo500 m44.0523 SC/D44.3962 FC45.413111000 m1:31.0713 SC/D1:52.8611 FC1:35.70710

Mixed team relay AthleteEventSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTeam AMixed team relay4:18.6833 FB4:25.1696Team EMixed team relay4:16.0562 FAPEN

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; ADV=Advanced to Next Round; PEN=Penalized

Skeleton

AthleteEventRun 1Run 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankKindrick CarterBoys55.161154.95111:50.1111Mitchell JonesBoys55.431355.61141:51.0413Rebecca HassGirls56.951156.5881:53.539Kalyn McGuireGirls57.191257.61161:54.8016

Ski jumping

Individual AthleteEventFirst roundFinalTotalDistancePointsRankDistancePointsRankPointsRankCasey LarsonBoys' normal hill97.0119.0687.0102.59221.56Logan SankeyGirls' normal hill74.065.81269.058.712124.512

Team AthleteEventFirst roundFinalTotalPointsRankPointsRankPointsRankLogan SankeyBen LoomisCasey LarsonTeam competition273.810257.811531.610

Snowboarding

Halfpipe AthleteEventFinalRun 1Run 2Run 3BestRankNikolas BadenBoys' halfpipe83.2550.5085.2585.25Jake PatesBoys' halfpipe46.5092.0093.0093.00Chloe KimGirls' halfpipe94.2596.5096.2596.50Hailey LanglandGirls' halfpipe39.7552.5056.0056.009

Snowboard cross AthleteEventQualificationGroup heatsSemifinalFinalTimeRankPointsRankPositionPositionJake VedderBoys' snowboard cross47.912 Q201 Q1 FAShannon MaguireGirls' snowboard cross52.045 Q139did not advance

Slopestyle AthleteEventFinalRun 1Run 2BestRankNikolas BadenBoys' slopestyle64.5052.0064.5011Jake PatesBoys' slopestyle93.0094.7594.75Chloe KimGirls' slopestyle87.5088.2588.25Hailey LanglandGirls' slopestyle64.2555.7564.258

Snowboard and ski cross relay AthleteEventQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalPositionPositionPositionShannon MaguireAbigail ZagnoliJake VedderRussell MalmTeam snowboard ski cross2 Q4 FB8

Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round

Speed skating

Boys AthleteEventRace 1Race 2FinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAustin Kleba500 m37.14437.19974.3461500 mcolspan=4 1:53.875Mass startcolspan=4 6:01.6324

Mixed team sprint AthletesEventFinalTimeRankTeam 9Mixed team sprint1:58.80

See also United States at the 2016 Summer Olympics

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