Korea Adds Silver Medal in Ski Moguls

Youth Olympics Korea Adds Silver Medal in Ski Moguls... The Ice Number Ends with 2 Silver and 1 Bronze

The Korean team also added medals on the first day of the second half of the 2024 Gangwon Winter Youth Olympics (hereinafter referred to as Gangwon 2024).

Lee Yoon-seung (Songgok High School) and Yoon Shin-i (Bongpyeong High School) of the Korean freestyle ski team received 27 points in the Gangwon 2024 Mogul Mixed Team final held at High1 Ski Resort in Jeongseon, Gangwon-do on the 26th, winning a silver medal following the United States (43 points).

Korean skiers won their second medal of the competition following Lee Chae-un (Suri High School)'s gold medal in snowboard slopestyle the previous day.

Mogul, known as 'acrobatics in the snow', is an event that shows off high-level jumping techniques such as backflips and twists by going down a bumpy slope and passing through a gate.

Rankings are determined by scoring based on the difficulty of the technique, jumping movement, and time required.

Lee Yun-seung and Yoon Shin-i, who played as part of the Korean team, defeated the Korean second team, Kim Jin-seok (Seorak High School) and Moon Seo-young (Sinsa Middle School), 39-31 in the quarterfinals, and then tied with the American team 35-35 in the semifinals.

In a situation where the team was tied at 14-21 according to the dual mogul tie team ranking rules, Korea, with Lee Yun-seung scoring 21 points, beat the United States, which only added 14 points, and advanced to the finals.

The speed skating team finished the competition with two silver medals and one bronze medal.

Promising star Heo Seok (Uijeongbu High School) crossed the finish line 6th out of 17 participants in the men's mass start final held at the Gangneung Speed ​​Skating Rink with a time of 5 minutes 31.29 seconds, and received 1 sprint point, finishing in 9th place.

Heo Seok took first place in Group 2 of the semifinals, but failed to show his strength in the finals.

Shin Seon-woong (Byulnago), who also competed, ranked 15th with a time of 5 minutes 32.25 seconds.

In the women's mass start, Hee-dan Jeong (Seonsago High School) and Ri-won Lim (Uijeongbu Girls' High School) were eliminated in the semifinals.

In Korea, at Gangwon 2024, Hee-dan Jeong won a silver medal in the women's 500m, Shin Seon-woong won a bronze medal in the men's 500m, and Heo Seok and Lim Ri-won won silver medals in the mixed relay.

Germany's Finn Sonnekalp and Netherlands' Angel Dahlemann won the men's and women's mass start races, taking home three gold medals.

Sonnekalp and Dahlemann also won the men's and women's 500m and 1,500m races.

The number of triple winners in this competition increased to four, including Antonin Guy (France, biathlon) and Maya Barosic (Austria, alpine skiing).

Korea won 3 gold medals, 5 silver medals, and 4 bronze medals, maintaining 6th place in the medal rankings.

Italy (9 gold medals), Germany (7 gold medals), and France (6 gold medals) rank 1st to 3rd.

Starting on the 27th, figure skating, which will heat up the second half of the competition, begins.

Snowboarder Lee Chae-woon, who is attempting to win three gold medals, will compete in the Big Air (an event in which aerial stunts are performed by jumping off a single large jump) preliminaries on the 27th, the finals on the 28th, and the halfpipe on February 1st.

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