Curling at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Curling at the Games of the Olympiad | |
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Venue | Gangneung Curling Centre |
Dates | 20 January – 1 February |
Competitors | 112 from 24 nations |
Curling at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics is scheduled to take place at the Gangneung Curling Centre in Gangneung, South Korea from 20 January to 1 February 2024.[1][2]
A total of up to 112 athletes (56 per gender) will qualify to compete, with 16 teams (64 athletes total) in the mixed teams competition and 24 in the mixed doubles competition (48 athletes).[3]
Qualification
The World Junior Curling Championships and World Junior B Curling Championships during the 2022–23 curling season was used to determine the teams.[3] On April 12, 2023, the World Curling Federation confirmed the teams qualified for the competitions.[4]
Qualification summary
NOC | Mixed | Total | |
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Team | Doubles | Athletes | |
Austria | 2 | ||
Brazil | 6 | ||
Canada | 6 | ||
China | 6 | ||
Czech Republic | 2 | ||
Denmark | 6 | ||
Germany | 6 | ||
Great Britain | 6 | ||
Hungary | 2 | ||
Italy | 6 | ||
Japan | 6 | ||
Kazakhstan | 2 | ||
South Korea | 6 | ||
Latvia | 2 | ||
New Zealand | 6 | ||
Nigeria | 6 | ||
Norway | 6 | ||
Qatar | 2 | ||
Slovenia | 2 | ||
South Korea | 6 | ||
Sweden | 6 | ||
Switzerland | 6 | ||
Turkey | 6 | ||
Ukraine | 2 | ||
United States | 6 | ||
Total: 24 NOCs | 16 | 24 | 112 |
Mixed team
Region | Quota(s) | Qualified |
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Host Nation | 1 | South Korea |
Africa | 1 | Nigeria |
Americas | 3 | United States Canada Brazil |
Asia | 2 | China Japan |
Europe | 6 | Great Britain Norway Germany Switzerland Sweden Turkey |
Oceania | 1 | New Zealand |
Two highest non-qualified | 2 | Italy Denmark |
Total | 16 |
Mixed doubles
Region | Quota(s) | Qualified |
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Host Nation | 1 | South Korea |
Africa | 1 | Nigeria |
Americas | 3 | United States Canada Brazil |
Asia (excluding West Asia) | 2 | China Japan |
Europe | 9 | Great Britain Norway Germany Switzerland Sweden Turkey Italy Denmark Latvia |
Oceania | 1 | New Zealand |
West Asia | 1 | Qatar |
Six highest non-qualified | 6 | Austria Czech Republic Ukraine Hungary Slovenia Kazakhstan |
Total | 24 |
References
- "Dates and venues confirmed for Gangwon Winter YOG 2024". www.ocasia.org. Olympic Council of Asia. 8 December 2021. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
- "Daily Competition Schedule" (PDF). www.olympics.com. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
- "Qualification System – Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024 World Curling Federation" (PDF). www.worldcurling.org. World Curling Federation (WCF). 21 March 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
- "Gangwon 2024 Youth Olympic Games Teams Confirmed". www.worldcurling.org. World Curling Federation (WCF). 12 April 2023. Retrieved 12 September 2023.
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