Colombia is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea, from January 19 to February 1, 2024. This will be Colombia's third appearance at the Winter Youth Olympic Games, having competed at every Games since the second edition in 2016.
| Colombia at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | COL |
| NOC | Colombian Olympic Committee |
| in Gangwon, South Korea 19 January 2024 – 1 February 2024 | |
| Competitors | 5 in 3 sports |
| Flag bearer (opening) | Tomás Palmezano & Isabella Caicedo |
| Flag bearer (closing) | TBD |
| Medals |
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| Winter Youth Olympics appearances (overview) | |
The Colombian team consisted of five athletes (two men and three women) competing in three sports.[1][2][3][4] Skeleton athlete Tomás Palmezano and speed skater Isabella Caicedo were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[5]
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross-country skiing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Skeleton | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Speed skating | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Total | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Cross-country skiing
Colombia qualified two cross-country skiers (one per gender).[1][6]
| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Samuel Jaramillo | Men's 7.5 km classical | — | 33:34.7 | 78 | |||||
| Men's sprint freestyle | 4:19.30 | 79 | Did not advance | ||||||
| Juliana Castaño | Women's 7.5 km classical | — | 38:54.2 | 73 | |||||
| Women's sprint freestyle | 5:00.89 | 73 | Did not advance | ||||||
Skeleton
Colombia qualified one male skeleton athlete.[1][7][8]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Tomás Palmezano | Men's | 56.53 | 18 | 56.81 | 17 | 1:53.34 | 17 |
Speed skating
Colombia qualified two women.[9][10]
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella Caicedo | 500 m | 42.87 | 20 |
| 1500 m | 2:19.42 | 25 | |
| Isabella Vargas | 500 m | 43.443 | 26 |
| 1500 m | 2:17.84 | 23 |