Skeleton at the Winter Youth Olympics
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Skeleton was inducted at the Youth Olympic Games at the inaugural edition in 2012.[1]
Governing bodyIBSF
Events2 (men: 1; women: 1; mixed: 0)
A total of two events are held, one event each for boys and girls, matching their Winter Olympics counterpart.
Medalists summary
Men's
| Events | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Innsbruck |
Sebastian Berneker Germany |
Stefan Richard Geisler Austria |
Corey Gillies Canada |
| 2016 Lillehammer |
Evgenii Rukosuev Russia |
Alexander Hestengen Norway |
Robin Schneider Germany |
| 2020 Lausanne |
Lukas Nydegger Germany |
Elvis Veinbergs Latvia |
Livio Summermatter Switzerland |
| 2024 Gangwon |
Emīls Indriksons Latvia |
Yaroslav Lavreniuk Ukraine |
Shin Yeon-su South Korea |
Women's
| Events | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 Innsbruck |
Jacqueline Lölling Germany |
Carina Mair Austria |
Carli Brockway Canada |
| 2016 Lillehammer |
Ashleigh Fay Pittaway Great Britain |
Hannah Neise Germany |
Agathe Bessard France |
| 2020 Lausanne |
Anastasiia Tsyganova Russia |
Josefa Schellmoser Germany |
Sissi Schrödl Germany |
| 2024 Gangwon |
Maria Votz Germany |
Dārta Neimane Latvia |
Laura Lēģere Latvia |
Medal table
- As of the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | Russia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | Latvia | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Great Britain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Austria | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Norway | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ukraine | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | Canada | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 | France | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| South Korea | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (11 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |