# Sweden at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics

Sweden is scheduled to compete at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in Gangwon, South Korea, from January 19 to February 1, 2024. This will be Sweden's fourth appearance at the Winter Youth Olympic Games, having competed at every Games since the inaugural edition in 2012.
Biathlete Anton Modigs and alpine skier Louise Lundquist were the country's flagbearers during the opening ceremony.

## Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline. The team was selected on 21 December 2023.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
| Alpine skiing | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Biathlon | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Cross-country skiing | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Curling | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Figure skating | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Freestyle skiing | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Ice hockey | 0 | 18 | 18 |
| Luge | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Speed skating | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 17 | 36 | 53 |

## Medalists

| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
| Gold | Uma Kruse Een | Freestyle skiing | Women's ski cross | 23 January |
| Gold | William Young Shing Alexandra Nilsson | Freestyle skiing | Mixed team ski cross | 24 January |
| Gold | Elsa Tänglander | Cross-country skiing | Women's sprint | 29 January |
| Gold | Sweden women's national under-16 ice hockey team | Ice hockey | Women's tournament | 31 January |
| Silver | Alexander Ax Swartz | Alpine skiing | Men's combined | 22 January |
| Silver | Elliot Westlund | Alpine skiing | Men's slalom | 25 January |
| Silver | Astrid Hedin Elliot Westlund | Alpine skiing | Parallel mixed team | 26 January |
| Silver | Kajsa Johansson | Cross-country skiing | Women's sprint | 29 January |
| Bronze | Liam Liljenborg | Alpine skiing | Men's combined | 22 January |
| Bronze | Astrid Hedin | Alpine skiing | Women's giant slalom | 23 January |
| Bronze | Måns Abersten | Freestyle skiing | Men's ski cross | 23 January |

## Alpine skiing

Sweden qualified six alpine skiers (three per gender).

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Alexander Ax Swartz | Slalom | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF |
| Alexander Ax Swartz | Giant slalom | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF |
| Alexander Ax Swartz | Super-G | — | — | — | — | 55.41 | 16 |
| Alexander Ax Swartz | Combined | 56.21 | 26 | 53.3 | 2 | 1:49.59 | |
| Liam Liljenborg | Slalom | 46.04 | 1 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF |
| Liam Liljenborg | Giant slalom | 48.54 | 1 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF |
| Liam Liljenborg | Super-G | — | — | — | — | 54.88 | 5 |
| Liam Liljenborg | Combined | 54.52 | 4 | 55.78 | 9 | 1:50.30 | |
| Elliot Westlund | Slalom | 46.45 | 2 | 52.21 | 4 | 1:38.66 | |
| Elliot Westlund | Giant slalom | 49.21 | 3 | DSQ | DSQ | DSQ | DSQ |
| Elliot Westlund | Super-G | — | — | — | — | 54.99 | 7 |
| Elliot Westlund | Combined | 54.35 | 1 | 56.08 | 14 | 1:50.43 | 6 |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Lina Gustafsson | Slalom | 50.92 | 10 | 49.13 | 9 | 1:40.05 | 6 |
| Lina Gustafsson | Giant slalom | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF |
| Lina Gustafsson | Super-G | — | — | — | — | 55.36 | 15 |
| Lina Gustafsson | Combined | 58.47 | 23 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF |
| Astrid Hedin | Slalom | 49.69 | 2 | DNF | DNF | DNF | DNF |
| Astrid Hedin | Giant slalom | 49.40 | 8 | 52.73 | 3 | 1:42.13 | |
| Astrid Hedin | Super-G | — | — | — | — | 54.32 | 8 |
| Astrid Hedin | Combined | 57.62 | 14 | 51.49 | 3 | 1:49.11 | 4 |
| Louise Lundqvist | Slalom | 50.67 | 6 | 48.90 | 5 | 1:39.57 | 4 |
| Louise Lundqvist | Giant slalom | 50.32 | 15 | 53.96 | 10 | 1:44.28 | 12 |
| Louise Lundqvist | Super-G | — | — | — | — | 56.59 | 29 |
| Louise Lundqvist | Combined | 58.82 | 27 | 51.34 | 2 | 1:50.16 | 9 |

### Mixed

| Athletes | Event | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athletes | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Astrid Hedin Elliot Westlund | Parallel team | Great Britain W 3–1 | France W 2*–2 | Finland W 4–0 | Austria L 2–2* | |

## Biathlon

Sweden received 4 quota in each gender after finishing in the top 10 of the Nations Cup in the 2022–23 Biathlon World Cup.

### Men

| Athlete | Event |
| Olle Gedda | Sprint |
| Olle Gedda | Individual |
| Anton Modigs | Sprint |
| Anton Modigs | Individual |
| Thijn Omblets | Sprint |
| Thijn Omblets | Individual |
| Arvid Trofast | Sprint |
| Arvid Trofast | Individual |

### Women

| Athlete | Event |
| Anine Karlsson | Sprint |
| Anine Karlsson | Individual |
| Nilla Norberg Grönborg | Sprint |
| Nilla Norberg Grönborg | Individual |
| Maya Rennermalm | Sprint |
| Maya Rennermalm | Individual |
| Märta Wernersson | Sprint |
| Märta Wernersson | Individual |

### Mixed

| Athletes | Event | Time | Misses | Rank |
| | Single mixed relay | | | |
| | Mixed relay | | | |

## Cross-country skiing

Sweden qualified four cross-country skiers (two per gender).

### Men

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Tage Börjesson | 7.5 km classic | — | — | — | — | — | — | | |
| Tage Börjesson | Sprint freestyle | | | | | | | | |
| Måns Ravald | 7.5 km classic | — | — | — | — | — | — | | |
| Måns Ravald | Sprint freestyle | | | | | | | | |

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Qualification | Qualification | Quarterfinal | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Kajsa Johansson | 7.5 km classic | — | — | — | — | — | — | | |
| Kajsa Johansson | Sprint freestyle | | | | | | | | |
| Elsa Tänglander | 7.5 km classic | — | — | — | — | — | — | | |
| Elsa Tänglander | Sprint freestyle | | | | | | | | |

### Women

| Athletes | Event | Result | Result |
| Athletes | Event | Time | Rank |
| Tage Börjesson Måns Ravald Kajsa Johansson Elsa Tänglander | 4x5 km relay | | |

## Curling

Sweden qualified a mixed team and mixed doubles pair for a total of six athletes.

### Summary

| Team | Event | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Group Stage | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Team | Event | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Rank |
| Vilmer Nygren Astrid Linder Ivan Almeling Matilda Lindberg | Mixed team | New Zealand W 9–3 | Norway W 10–7 | Japan L 2–10 | Turkey W 8–7 | China W 5–4 | United States L 5–11 | Nigeria W 16–0 | 4 | Did not advance | Did not advance | Did not advance | 8 |
| Maja Roxin Jonatan Meyerson | Mixed doubles | Norway W 7–6 | United States L 5–6 | Slovenia W 15–4 | Ukraine W 9–0 | Qatar W 13–1 | — | — | 2 Q | China W 9–6 | Great Britain L 5–6 | United States L 4–7 | 4 |

### Mixed team

| Group A | Skip | W | L | W–L | PF | PA | EW | EL | BE | SE | DSC |
| China | Li Zetai | 6 | 1 | 1–0 | 65 | 25 | 28 | 17 | 0 | 12 | 59.04 |
| United States | Kenna Ponzio | 6 | 1 | 0–1 | 68 | 26 | 31 | 16 | 1 | 15 | 51.38 |
| Japan | Kaito Fujii | 5 | 2 | 1–0 | 64 | 26 | 27 | 17 | 2 | 11 | 39.53 |
| Sweden | Vilmer Nygren | 5 | 2 | 0–1 | 55 | 42 | 27 | 19 | 5 | 10 | 58.05 |
| Norway | Alexander Johansen | 3 | 4 | – | 49 | 39 | 25 | 19 | 2 | 11 | 65.33 |
| Turkey | Muhammed Taha Zenit | 2 | 5 | – | 41 | 40 | 16 | 26 | 5 | 5 | 82.17 |
| New Zealand | Jed Nevill | 1 | 6 | – | 27 | 44 | 18 | 23 | 3 | 6 | 86.52 |
| Nigeria | Goodnews Charles | 0 | 7 | – | 6 | 133 | 4 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 199.60 |

#### Draw 1

Saturday, January 20, 10:00
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| New Zealand (Nevill) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 3 |
| Sweden (Nygren) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | X | 9 |

#### Draw 2

Saturday, January 20, 18:00
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Norway (Johansen) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Sweden (Nygren) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 |

#### Draw 3

Sunday, January 21, 14:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Japan (Fujii) | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 10 |
| Sweden (Nygren) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | X | X | 2 |

#### Draw 4

Monday, January 22, 10:00
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| Sweden (Nygren) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| Turkey (Zenit) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |

#### Draw 5

Monday, January 22, 18:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sweden (Nygren) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| China (Li) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |

#### Draw 6

Tuesday, January 23, 14:00
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| United States (Ponzio) | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | X | X | 11 |
| Sweden (Nygren) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | X | X | 5 |

#### Draw 7

Wednesday, January 24, 9:00
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sweden (Nygren) | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | X | 16 |
| Nigeria (Charles) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 0 |

### Mixed doubles

| Group B | W | L | W–L | DSC |
| United States | 5 | 0 | – | 61.18 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1 | – | 78.69 |
| Norway | 3 | 2 | – | 34.37 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 3 | – | 112.84 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 4 | – | 74.81 |
| Qatar | 0 | 5 | – | 155.39 |

#### Draw 1

Friday, January 26, 18:00
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sweden (Roxin / Meyerson) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| Norway (Hausstaetter / Svorkmo Lundberg) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |

#### Draw 3

Saturday, January 27, 14:00
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| United States (Wendling / Paral) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Sweden (Roxin / Meyerson) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |

#### Draw 7

Sunday, January 28, 18:00
| Sheet D | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sweden (Roxin / Meyerson) | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | X | 15 |
| Slovenia (Kavčič / Omerzel) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 4 |

#### Draw 10

Monday, January 29, 18:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Sweden (Roxin / Meyerson) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | X | X | 9 |
| Ukraine (Lytvynenko / Shlyk) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 0 |

#### Draw 12

Tuesday, January 30, 14:00
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Qatar (Al-Fahad / Alnaimi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | X | 1 |
| Sweden (Roxin / Meyerson) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | X | X | 13 |

#### Quarterfinal

Wednesday, January 31, 19:00
| Sheet A | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| China (Gong / Xu) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Sweden (Roxin / Meyerson) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 |

#### Semifinal

Thursday, February 1, 9:00
| Sheet C | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Final |
| Great Britain (Soutar / Brewster) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| Sweden (Roxin / Meyerson) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |

#### Bronze medal game

Thursday, February 1, 13:00
| Sheet B | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Final |
| Sweden (Roxin / Meyerson) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| United States (Wendling / Paral) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 |

## Figure skating

Sweden qualified one athlete via the 2023 World Junior Championships.
| Athletes | Event | SP/SD | SP/SD | FS/FD | FS/FD | Total | Total |
| Athletes | Event | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank |
| Elias Sayed | Men's singles | | | | | | |

## Freestyle skiing

Sweden received a totalt of eight quotas in freestyle skiing.

### Dual moguls

| Athlete | Event | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Final / BM |
| Athlete | Event | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Opposition Result | Rank |
| Noel Gravenfors | Men's dual moguls | | | | | | |
| Elis Moberg | Men's dual moguls | | | | | | |
| Olivia Hedberg | Women's dual moguls | | | | | | |
| Nova Nilsson | Women's dual moguls | | | | | | |
| | Mixed team | | | | | | |

### Ski cross

| Athlete | Event | Group heats | Group heats | Semifinal | Final |
| Athlete | Event | Points | Rank | Position | Position |
| Måns Abersten | Men's ski cross | | | | |
| William Young Shing | Men's ski cross | | | | |
| Uma Kruse Een | Women's ski cross | | | | |
| Alexandra Nilsson | Women's ski cross | | | | |
| | Team ski cross | | | | |

## Ice hockey

Sweden qualified a team of eighteen ice hockey players for the women's six-team tournament.

### Roster

Morgan Johansson served as head coach. His coaching staff comprised assistant coach Martin Lindh and goalkeeper coach Emil Karnatz.
* Judith Andersson (F)
* Chloe Berndtsson (D)
* Disa Carlsson (F)
* Maja Engelin (G)
* Tilde Grillfors (F)
* Selma Karlsson (D)
* Malva Lindgren (D) – A
* Elin Löwenadler (G)
* Ida Melin (F) – C
* Vilda Nordh (D)
* Nellie Norén (F)
* Nora Segerljung Svanefjord (F)
* Alva Vitalisson (D)
* Tillie Ytfeldt (F) – A
* Ebba Westerlind (D)
* Tilde Wyckman (G)
* Maja Åkerlund (F)
* Matilda Österman (F)

### Summary

Key:
* GWS – Game winning shots
* Q – Qualified
| Team | Event | Group stage | Group stage | Group stage | Semifinal | Final | Final |
| Team | Event | Opponent Score | Opponent Score | Rank | Opponent Score | Opponent Score | Rank |
| Sweden | Women's tournament | Norway W 5–1 | Japan W 2–1 GWS | Q | Germany W 6–1 | Japan W 4–0 | |

### Women's tournament
#### Preliminary round, Group A

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | SOW | SOL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Sweden | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 5 | Semifinals |
| 2 | Japan | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 4 | Semifinals |
| 3 | Norway | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | −8 | 0 | |

#### Finals
## Luge

Sweden qualified one athlete

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 2 | Total | Total |
| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank |
| Johanna Kohala | Singles | 50.393 | 24 | 49.907 | 19 | 1:40.300 | 20 |

## Speed skating

Sweden received one female quota via the 2023–24 ISU Junior World Cup standings.

### Women

| Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
| Josephine Grill | 500 m | 45.84 | 32 |
| Josephine Grill | 1500 m | 2:26.24 | 32 |
| Josephine Grill | Mass start | 6:02.68 | 22 |