# Canada at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics

Canada competed at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway from 12 to 21 February 2016. Isabelle Charest was named as the chef de mission.

## Medallists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Gold | Brooke Apshkrum | Luge | Girls' singles | 15 February |
| Gold | Reece Howden | Freestyle skiing | Boys' ski cross | 15 February |
| Gold | Mary Fay Tyler Tardi Karlee Burgess Sterling Middleton | Curling | Mixed Team | 17 February |
| Silver | Ali Nullmeyer | Alpine skiing | Girls' slalom | 18 February |
| Silver | Canada men's national under-16 ice hockey team Alexis GravelOlivier RodrigueJett WooJared McIsaacTy SmithRyan MerkleyDennis BusbyDeclan ChisholmBenoît-Olivier GroulxAidan DudasGabriel FortierLuka BurzanTristen NielsenAnderson MacDonaldAllan McShaneCarson FochtConnor Roberts | Ice hockey | Boys' tournament | 21 February |
| Bronze | Reid Watts | Luge | Boys' singles | 14 February |

### Medalists in mixed NOCs events

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Bronze | Marjorie Lajoie Zachary Lagha | Figure skating | Team trophy | 20 February |

## Alpine skiing

Canada qualified a full team of two boys and two girls. The team is listed below.

### Boys

| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Justin Alkier | Slalom | 52.31 | 24 | Disqualified | Disqualified | Disqualified | Disqualified |
| Justin Alkier | Giant slalom | 1:20.48 | 17 | 1:22.85 | 26 | 2:43.33 | 22 |
| Justin Alkier | Super-G | — | — | — | — | 1:12.68 | 19 |
| Justin Alkier | Combined | 1:13.57 | 20 | did not finish | did not finish | did not finish | did not finish |
| Ryan Moffatt | Slalom | 52.98 | 26 | 52.92 | 25 | 1:45.90 | 24 |
| Ryan Moffatt | Giant slalom | DNF | DNF | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Ryan Moffatt | Super-G | — | — | — | — | 1:12.95 | 21 |
| Ryan Moffatt | Combined | DSQ | DSQ | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

### Girls

| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Ali Nullmeyer | Slalom | 54.78 | 3 | 50.02 | 2 | 1:44.80 | |
| Ali Nullmeyer | Giant slalom | 1:19.44 | 5 | 1:15.29 | 1 | 2:34.73 | 5 |
| Ali Nullmeyer | Combined | DNF | DNF | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Ali Nullmeyer | Super-G | — | — | — | — | 1:13.98 | 7 |
| Amelia Smart | Slalom | 1:00.71 | 24 | 53.85 | 17 | 1:54.56 | 19 |
| Amelia Smart | Giant slalom | 1:20.66 | 13 | did not finish | did not finish | did not finish | did not finish |
| Amelia Smart | Super-G | — | — | — | — | 1:16.84 | 19 |
| Amelia Smart | Combined | 1:16.79 | 13 | 44.13 | 6 | 2:00.92 | 8 |

### Parallel mixed team

| Athletes | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athletes | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Ali Nullmeyer Justin Alkier | Parallel mixed team | United States (USA) W 2$^+$ – 2 | Norway (NOR) W 2$^+$ – 2 | Russia (RUS) L 2 – 2$^+$ | Finland (FIN) L 1 – 3 | 4 |

## Biathlon

Canada qualified a full team of four athletes (two boys and two girls). The team was officially named on December 23, 2015.

### Boys

| Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
| Ben Churchill | Sprint | 20:37.0 | 1 | 17 |
| Ben Churchill | Pursuit | 30:59.8 | 2 | 10 |
| Leo Grandbois | Sprint | 21:00.1 | 2 | 22 |
| Leo Grandbois | Pursuit | 32:51.4 | 5 | 25 |

### Girls

| Athlete | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
| Tekarra Banser | Sprint | 21:05.7 | 2 | 35 |
| Tekarra Banser | Pursuit | 30:56.5 | 5 | 35 |
| Gillian Gowling | Sprint | 20:51.3 | 0 | 30 |
| Gillian Gowling | Pursuit | 34:58.2 | 6 | 45 |

### Mixed

| Athletes | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
| Tekarra Banser Ben Churchhill | Single mixed relay | 44:58.4 | 2+10 | 13 |
| Tekarra Banser Gillian Gowling Ben Churchhill Leo Grandbois | Mixed relay | 1:29:40.2 | 4+14 | 16 |

## Bobsleigh

| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Parker Reid | Boys | 58.29 | 11 | 58.51 | 11 | 1:56.80 | 12 |
| Katherine Hogan | Girls | 1:00.12 | 13 | 59.88 | 13 | 2:00.00 | 13 |
| Martha Nikiolek | Girls | 59.60 | 10 | 59.46 | 8 | 1:59.06 | 9 |
| Taylor Rooke | Girls | 1:00.56 | 14 | 1:00.22 | 14 | 2:00.78 | 14 |

## Cross country skiing

Canada qualified a full team of one boy and one girl. The team was officially named on December 17, 2015.

### Boys

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Levi Nadlersmith | 10 km freestyle | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26:18.6 | 28 |
| Levi Nadlersmith | Classical sprint | 3:15.19 | 33 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Levi Nadlersmith | Cross-country cross | 3:19.14 | 29 Q | — | — | 3:22.35 | 9 | did not advance | did not advance |

### Girls

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Annika Richardson | 5 km freestyle | — | — | — | — | — | — | 14:09.8 | 16 |
| Annika Richardson | Classical sprint | 3:53.42 | 33 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Annika Richardson | Cross-country cross | 3:53.88 | 25 Q | — | — | 3:54.86 | 9 | did not advance | did not advance |

## Curling

Canada qualified a mixed team of four athletes. The team was officially named on April 14, 2015.

### Mixed team

Team: Mary Fay (skip), Tyler Tardi, Karlee Burgess, Sterling Middleton

#### Round Robin

| Group B | Skip | W | L |
| Canada | Mary Fay | 7 | 0 |
| Great Britain | Ross Whyte | 6 | 1 |
| Sweden | Johan Nygren | 5 | 2 |
| Norway | Maia Ramsfjell | 4 | 3 |
| South Korea | Hong Yun-jeong | 3 | 4 |
| Czech Republic | Pavel Mareš | 2 | 5 |
| Estonia | Eiko-Siim Peips | 1 | 6 |
| Brazil | Victor Santos | 0 | 7 |
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Estonia (Peips) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 2 |
| Canada (Fay) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | X | X | 13 |
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Canada (Fay) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Great Britain (Whyte) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Czech Republic (Mareš) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 |
| Canada (Fay) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | X | 5 |
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sweden (Nygren) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Canada (Fay) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| Norway (Ramsfjell) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Canada (Fay) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Canada (Fay) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | X | X | 6 |
| South Korea (Hong) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 0 |
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Canada (Fay) | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | X | X | 13 |
| Brazil (Santos) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | X | 1 |

#### Quarterfinals

| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Canada (Fay) | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | X | X | 10 |
| Turkey (Karakurt) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 2 |

#### Semifinals

| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Canada (Fay) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Switzerland (Witschonke) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |

#### Gold Medal Final

| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Canada (Fay) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | X | 10 |
| United States (Violette) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 4 |
Final rank:

### Mixed doubles

| Athletes | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athletes | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Mary Fay (CAN) Elian Rocha (BRA) | Mixed doubles | Han (CHN) Whyte (GBR) L 5 – 9 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Honoka Sasaki (JPN) Tyler Tardi (CAN) | Mixed doubles | Bryce (GBR) Blahovec (CZE) W 12 – 1 | Laidsalu (EST) Maksimov (RUS) W 6 – 2 | Ramsfjell (NOR) Kim (KOR) W 7 – 5 | Han (CHN) Whyte (GBR) L 3 – 6 | Zhao (CHN) Haarstad (NOR) L 1 – 10 | 4 |
| Karlee Burgess (CAN) Eiko-Siim Peips (EST) | Mixed doubles | Constantini (ITA) Kinnear (GBR) L 1 – 9 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |
| Holly Thompson (NZL) Sterling Middleton (CAN) | Mixed doubles | Smith (GBR) Hong (KOR) W 8 – 2 | Polat (TUR) Zhang (CHN) W 9 – 2 | Matsuzawa (JPN) Hoesli (SUI) L 1 – 11 | did not advance | did not advance | did not advance |

## Figure skating
### Singles

| Athlete | Event | SP | SP | FS | FS | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Roman Sadovsky | Boys' singles | 72.61 | 2 | 133.08 | 4 | 205.69 | 4 |

### Couples

| Athletes | Event | SP/SD | SP/SD | FS/FD | FS/FD | Total | Total |
| Athletes | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Justine Brasseur Mathieu Ostiguy | Pairs | 48.51 | 4 | 92.08 | 5 | 140.59 | 4 |
| Marjorie Lajoie Zachary Lagha | Ice dancing | 51.06 | 4 | 74.81 | 4 | 125.87 | 4 |

### Mixed NOC team trophy

| Athletes | Event | Free skate/Free dance | Free skate/Free dance | Free skate/Free dance | Free skate/Free dance | Free skate/Free dance | Free skate/Free dance |
| Athletes | Event | Ice dance | Pairs | Girls | Boys | Total | Total |
| Athletes | Event | Points Team points | Points Team points | Points Team points | Points Team points | Points | Rank |
| Team Discovery Marjorie Lajoie / Zachary Lagha (CAN) Gao Yumeng / Li Bowen (CHN) Fruzsina Medgyesi (HUN) Deniss Vasiljevs (LAT) | Team trophy | 73.78 6 | 74.45 3 | 71.26 1 | 149.09 8 | 18 | |

## Freestyle skiing
### Halfpipe

| Athlete | Event | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Best | Rank |
| Evan Marineau | Boys' halfpipe | 59.40 | 17.60 | 24.20 | 59.40 | 7 |
| Mackenzie Wilson | Girls' halfpipe | 62.20 | 60.00 | 53.40 | 62.20 | 5 |

### Ski cross

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Group heats | Group heats | Semifinal | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Points | Rank | Position | Position |
| Reece Howden | Boys' ski cross | 43.35 | 3 Q | 20 | 1 Q | 1 FA | |
| Zoe Chore | Girls' ski cross | 45.93 | 3 Q | 17 | 3 Q | 3 FB | 6 |

## Hockey

Canada qualified a boys' team of 17 athletes. The team was named on January 14, 2016. Forward Carson Focht will also represent the country in the boys' skill challenge tournament as well.

### Roster

* Alexis Gravel (G)
* Olivier Rodrigue (G)
* Jett Woo (D)
* Jared McIsaac (D)
* Ty Smith (D)
* Ryan Merkley (D)
* Dennis Busby (D)
* Declan Chisholm (D)
* Benoît-Olivier Groulx (FW)
* Aidan Dudas (FW)
* Gabriel Fortier (FW)
* Luka Burzan (FW)
* Tristen Nielsen (FW)
* Anderson MacDonald (FW)
* Allan McShane (FW)
* Carson Focht (FW)
* Connor Roberts (FW)

### Legend

* G = Goalie, FW = Forward, D = Defenceman

### Group Stage

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | OTW | OTL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Canada | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 9 | Advance to semifinals |
| 2 | United States | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 7 | +11 | 9 | Advance to semifinals |
| 3 | Russia | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 9 | +12 | 8 | Advance to semifinals |
| 4 | Finland | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | +3 | 4 | Advance to semifinals |
| 5 | Norway | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 38 | −37 | 0 | |

### Gold medal game

Final rank:

### Skills challenge

| Athlete(s) | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Grand final | Grand final |
| Athlete(s) | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Carson Focht | Boys' individual skills | 9 | 10 | did not advance | did not advance |

## Luge
### Individual sleds

| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Reid Watts | Boys | 48.086 | 5 | 47.908 | 2 | 1:35.994 | |
| Brooke Apshkrum | Girls | 53.165 | 2 | 52.861 | 1 | 1:46.026 | |
| Matt Riddle Adam Shippit | Doubles | 53.046 | 5 | 52.909 | 5 | 1:45.955 | 5 |

### Mixed team relay

| Athlete | Event | Girls | Girls | Boys | Boys | Doubles | Doubles | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Brooke Apshkrum Reid Watts Matt Riddle Adam Shippit | Team relay | 57.147 | 3 | 57.802 | 5 | 58.600 | 4 | 2:53.549 | 4 |

## Skeleton

| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Zachary Lipinski | Boys | 55.81 | 17 | 56.26 | 18 | 1:52.07 | 17 |
| Laura Vargas | Girls | 58.03 | 19 | 57.85 | 18 | 1:55.88 | 18 |

## Snowboarding

Canada qualified a team of one boy and three girls.

### Halfpipe

| Athlete | Event | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Best | Rank |
| Kira Lengkeek | Girls' halfpipe | 63.25 | 65.75 | 68.00 | 68.00 | 6 |
| Baily McDonald | Girls' halfpipe | 13.50 | 33.25 | 27.25 | 33.25 | 14 |

### Snowboard cross

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Group heats | Group heats | Semifinal | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Points | Rank | Position | Position |
| Evan Bichon | Boys' snowboard cross | 48.09 | 4 Q | 18 | 3 Q | 2 FA | 4 |
| Audrey Shieh | Girls' snowboard cross | 55.12 | 13 Q | 5 | 15 | did not advance | did not advance |

### Slopestyle

| Athlete | Event | Final | Final | Final | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Best | Rank |
| Baily McDonald | Girls' slopestyle | 72.50 | 75.50 | 75.50 | 6 |

### Snowboard and ski cross relay

| Athlete | Event | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Position | Position | Position |
| Fiona Torello (ESP) Zoe Chore (CAN) Evan Bichon (CAN) Reece Howden (CAN) | Team snowboard ski cross | 1 Q | 1 FA | 4 |
Qualification legend: FA – Qualify to medal round; FB – Qualify to consolation round