Slovakia is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea, from January 19 to February 1, 2024. This will be Slovakia's fourth appearance at the Winter Youth Olympic Games, having competed at every Games since the inaugural edition in 2012.
Biathlete and cross-country skier Michal Adamov and ski jumper Tamara Mesíková were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.
Medalists MedalName Sport Event Date Figure skating Men's singles Biathlon Men's individual Alpine skiing Men's super-G
Competitors The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline. SportMenWomenTotalAlpine skiing235Biathlon336Cross-country skiing224Figure skating101Freestyle skiing112Ice hockey18018Luge325Nordic combined202Short track speed skating022Skeleton101Ski jumping213Snowboarding213 Total341549
Alpine skiing
Slovakia qualified five alpine skiers (two men and three women).
Men AthleteEventRun 1Run 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankAndrej BarnášSuper-Gcolspan=454.78 Combined55.761754.6431:50.405Giant slalom50.291246.42101:36.716Slalom48.5917DNFDaniel PaličSuper-Gcolspan=4DNFCombined56.032356.88201:52.9122Giant slalom52.533748.55291:41.0827SlalomDNF
Women AthleteEventRun 1Run 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankVeronika ŠrobováSuper-Gcolspan="4" 55.3816Combined58.272052.4761:50.7413Giant slalom50.751854.18121:44.9315Slalom53.6626DNFMia ChorogwickáSuper-Gcolspan="4" DNFCombined1:00.3840DNFGiant slalomDNFSlalomDNFVanesa VulganováSuper-Gcolspan="4" DNFCombined59.3834DNFGiant slalom55.8336DNFSlalomDNF
Mixed AthleteEventRound of 16QuarterfinalSemifinalFinal / OppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultOppositionResultRankVeronika ŠrobováAndrej BarnášParallel mixed teamL 1–3Did not advance
Biathlon
Men's AthleteEventTimeMissesRankSebastián BelicajIndividual46:37.24 (0+3+1+0)27Sprint23:49.41 (1+0)29Michal AdamovIndividual44:13.66 (0+3+0+3)10Sprint23:54.45 (3+2)30Markus SklenárikIndividual43:01.51 (1+0+0+0)Sprint26:10.97 (5+2)74
Women's AthleteEventTimeMissesRankMichaela StrakováSprint21:17.72 (1+1)10Individual43:26.97 (2+0+4+1)35Alžbeta GarguľákováSprint22:00.64 (0+4)18Individual41:59.67 (2+1+1+3)22Veronika SteczováSprint37:33.38 (3+5)91Individual42:58.81 (0+0+0+1)30
Mixed AthleteEventTimeMissesRankMarkus SklenárikAlžbeta GargulákováSingle mixed relay53:42.05+1227 Michaela StrakováAlžbeta GargulákováMarkus SklenárikMarkus SklenárikMixed relayDSQ
Cross-country skiing
Slovakia qualified four cross-country skiers (two per gender).
Men AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankJelisej Kuzmin7.5 km classicalcolspan=621:36.434Sprint freestyle3:21.93 42Did not advancedMichal Adamov7.5 km classicalcolspan=621:08.227Sprint freestyle3:11.7124 Q3:09.71 4Did not advanced
Women AthleteEventQualificationQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankEmília Rendová7.5 km classicalcolspan=624:53.7 32Sprint freestyle3:40.1817 Q4:04.196Did not advancedTereza Bukasová7.5 km classicalcolspan=625:08.3 35Sprint freestyle3:54.33 39Did not advanced
Mixed AthleteEventTimeRankEmília RendováJelisej KuzminTereza BukasováMichal AdamovMixed relay57:18.7 13
Figure skating
Singles Athlete Event Total Points Rank Points Rank Points RankAdam HagaraMen's singles75.062141.173216.23
Freestyle skiing
Ski cross AthleteEventGroup heatsSemifinalFinalPointsRankPositionPositionHugo RybárMen's ski cross913 Did not advanceSofia MoricováWomen's ski cross1011 Did not advance
AthleteEventPre-heatsQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalPositionPositionPositionPositionHugo RybárSofia MoricováTeam ski cross20 Did not advance
Ice hockey
Slovakia qualified a men's hockey team of 18 athletes.
Roster
Michal Plančár Matej Bereš Roderik Černák Marko Požgay Timur Trebula Matej Stankoven Ivan Matta Kristián Rezničák Dávid Dvořák Juraj Jonas Ďurčo Adam Goljer Samuel Hrenák Filip Kovalčík Jakub Syrný Juraj Rausa Dominik Barčák Alexej Kubát Kristián Macák
Summary
TeamEventGroup stageSemifinalFinalOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankOppositionScoreOppositionScoreRankSlovakiaMen's tournamentL 4-5L 2-33 Did not advance5 Men's tournament Group A
Luge
Individual sleds AthleteEventRun 1Run 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankBruno MickMen's singles47.376747.30991:34.6857Viktória PraxováWomen's singles50.7572651.837281:42.59425Desana ŠpitzováWomen's singles52.0082951.207261:43.21529Bruno MickViktor VargaMen's doubles48.862648.86051:37.7226
Mixed team relay AthletesEventWomen's singlesMen's singlesDoublesTotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankViktória PraxováOliver KorbelaBruno MickViktor VargaTeam relay50.667751.462851.91742:34.046 7
Nordic combined
Individual AthleteEventSki jumpingCross-countryDistancePointsRankDeficitTimeRankJakub KarkalíkMen's normal hill/6 km84.0 81.4 25 +3:5818:41.027Hektor Kapustík109.0134.1 2 +0:2815:25.411
Short track speed skating
Women AthleteEventHeatsQuarterfinalSemifinalFinalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankMichaela Ižarová500 m1:07.3474did not advance1000 m1:39.144 3did not advance1500 mcolspan=22:42.1154did not advanceLea Popovičová500 m45.8393 q46.2205did not advance1000 m1:37.907 3 q1:36.441 5did not advance1500 mcolspan=22:42.4823 Q2:33.2815did not advance
Skeleton
Individual sleds AthleteEventRun 1Run 2TotalTimeRankTimeRankTimeRankPeter JedinákMen's54.601056.44141:51.0413
Ski jumping
Slovakia qualified three ski jumpers (two men and one woman).
Individual AthleteEventFirst roundFinalTotalDistancePointsRankDistancePointsRankPointsRankHektor KapustíkMen's normal hill82.5 63.7 2993.5 85.1 14148.819Jakub Karkalík69.5 35.0 3760.0 8.4 3943.439Tamara MesíkováWomen's normal hill77.0 50.5 2090.0 76.0 12126.518
Snowboarding
Snowboard cross AthleteEventPre-HeatsQuarterfinalsSemifinalFinalPositionPositionPositionPositionOliver ŠebestaMen's snowboard cross20 did not advanceDorota PitoňákováWomen's snowboard cross15 did not advance
Halfpipe, Slopestyle & Big Air AthleteEventQualificationFinalRun 1Run 2BestRankRun 1Run 2Run 3BestRankTadeáš NedielkaMen's big air55.5070.2570.2510 Q20.0073.2547.50120.755Men's slopestyle19.2532.7532.7515 did not advance
See also Slovakia at the 2024 Summer Olympics
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