Latvia at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics

Latvia at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics
IOC code	LAT
NOC	Latvian Olympic Committee
Website	www.olimpiade.lv
in Lillehammer
Competitors	16 in 7 sports
Medals Ranked 16th	Gold 1 Silver 1 Bronze 0 Total 2
Winter Youth Olympics appearances
2012 2016 2020

Latvia competed at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway from 12 to 21 February 2016.

Medalists[]

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Kristers Aparjods	Luge		14 February
Silver	Deniss Vasiljevs	Figure skating		15 February

Medalists in mixed NOCs events[]

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Silver	Diana Nikitina	Figure skating		20 February
Bronze		Short track		20 February
Bronze	Deniss Vasiljevs	Figure skating		20 February

Alpine skiing[]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
		DNF		Did not advance
		1:20.36	16	Did not finish
	Super-G	N/A				1:15.42	36
		1:14.73	30	41.97	10	1:56.70	16

Girls

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	Super-G	N/A				1:19.63	30

Biathlon[]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
	Sprint	22:27.5	3	41
	Pursuit	35:48.0	4	41

Girls

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
	Sprint	22:12.5	2	45
	Pursuit	34.11.2	6	43

Mixed

Athletes	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
	Single mixed relay	47:37.3	6+18	23

Cross-country skiing[]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	10 km freestyle	N/A						26:35.9	31
	Classical sprint	3:06.42	12 Q	3:13.50	5	Did not advance
		3:13.32	13 Q	N/A		3:11.43	7	Did not advance

Girls

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Patricija Eiduka	5 km freestyle	N/A						14:23.4	21
	Classical sprint	3:50.56	30 Q	3:48.44	6	Did not advance
		4:12.10	37	N/A		Did not advance

Figure skating[]

Singles

Athlete	Event	SP		FS		Total
		Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Deniss Vasiljevs		70.16	3	144.27	1	214.43
Diana Nikitina		58.81	3	106.79	4	165.60	5

Mixed NOC team trophy

Athletes	Event	Free skate/Free dance
		Ice dance	Pairs	Girls	Boys	Total
		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)		73.78 6	74.45 3	71.26 1	149.09 8	18
Team Future  Julia Wagret /  (FRA)  Anna Duskova / Martin Bidar (CZE)  Diana Nikitina (LAT)  Ivan Shmuratko (UKR)		63.06 3	103.91 7	107.47 7	89.66 3	20

Luge[]

Individual sleds

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Kristers Aparjods		47.691	1	47.618	1	1:35.309
		53.601	9	53.821	10	1:47.422	9
	Doubles	54.350	10	53.819	8	1:48.169	9

Mixed team relay

Athlete	Event	Girls		Boys		Doubles		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Kristers Aparjods	Team relay	57.887	7	57.085	1	59.715	6	2:54.687	5

Short track speed skating[]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
		45.766	4 SC/D	47.371	3 FD	45.680	14
		1:33.621	4 SC/D	1:54.695	2 FC	1:40.632	11

Mixed team relay

Athlete	Event	Semifinal		Final
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Team F   (BUL)   (KAZ)   (LAT)  Kazuki Yoshinaga (JPN)		4:15.669	1 FA	4:17.181

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; ADV=Advanced to Next Round; PEN=Penalized

Skeleton[]

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
		Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
	Boys	54.09	4	54.09	4	1:48.18	4
	Girls	56.39	6	56.07	3	1:52.46	4
	Girls	56.23	3	56.70	10	1:52.93	5

See also[]

• Latvia at the 2016 Summer Olympics

References[]