Ireland at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
Sporting event delegation
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Ireland is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea, from January 19 to February 1, 2024. This will be Ireland's fourth appearance at the Winter Youth Olympic Games, having competed at every Games since the inaugural edition in 2012.
| Ireland at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics | |
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| IOC code | IRL |
| NOC | Olympic Federation of Ireland |
| in Gangwon, South Korea 19 January 2024 – 1 February 2024 | |
| Competitors | 4 in 3 sports |
| Flag bearers (opening) | Finlay Wilson & Lily Cooke |
| Flag bearer (closing) | TBD |
| Medals |
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| Winter Youth Olympics appearances | |
The Irish team consisted of four athletes (two per gender) competing in three sports.[1] Alpine skier Finlay Wilson and luger Lily Cooke were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.[2]
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine skiing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Freestyle skiing | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Luge | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 2 | 2 | 4 |
Alpine skiing
Ireland qualified two alpine skiers (one per gender).[3]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Finlay Wilson | Super-G | N/a | 57.21 | 36 | |||
| Giant slalom | 53.10 | 43 | 48.70 | 30 | 1:41.80 | 32 | |
| Slalom | 51.86 | 39 | 58.01 | 28 | 1:49.87 | 27 | |
| Combined | 57.97 | 39 | 1:03.51 | 34 | 2:01.48 | 33 | |
| Eábha McKenna | Super-G | N/a | 58.03 | 38 | |||
| Giant slalom | 54.42 | 32 | 57.61 | 26 | 1:52.03 | 26 | |
| Slalom | 57.92 | 46 | 55.29 | 32 | 1:53.21 | 33 | |
| Combined | 1:01.72 | 43 | DNF | ||||
Freestyle skiing
- Dual moguls
| Athlete | Event | Group Stage | Semifinals | Final / BM | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Points | Rank | Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Thomas Dooley | Men's dual moguls |  Koehler (CAN)L 2–3 |
 Kim (KOR)L 2–3 |
 Nakamura (JPN)L 2–3 |
 Hill (AUS)DNF 1–3 |
7 | 5 | Did not advance | ||