Ski jumping at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Ski jumping
at the I Winter Youth Olympic Games
VenueSeefeld Arena
Igls, Seefeld
DatesJanuary 14
Competitors37 from 24 nations
Ski jumping at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics
Normal hill boys' girls'
Team mixed

Ski jumping at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics was held at the Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze in Seefeld, Austria on 14 January. For the first time ever women competed in ski jumping at an Olympic event[1]

Events

The ski jumping event included the boys' individual event and, for the first time at the Olympics, the girls' individual event. There was also a mixed team event, with a team consisted of a girl, a boy, and a nordic combined athlete.

Medal summary

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Slovenia (SLO) 1 1 1 3
2  Germany (GER) 1 1 0 2
3  Japan (JPN) 1 0 1 2
4  Norway (NOR) 0 1 0 1
5  Canada (CAN) 0 0 1 1
Total 3 3 3 9

Events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Boys' individual
 Anže Lanišek
Slovenia (SLO)
286.1  Mats S. Berggaard
Norway (NOR)
277.8  Yukiya Sato
Japan (JPN)
260.1
Girls' individual
 Sara Takanashi
Japan (JPN)
269.3  Katharina Althaus
Germany (GER)
242.5  Urša Bogataj
Slovenia (SLO)
239.3
Team competition
 Germany (GER) 640.1  Slovenia (SLO) 610.5  Canada (CAN) 587.0

Qualification

Toni-Seelos-Olympiaschanze at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics

Nations scoring points in the Marc Holder Trophy were guarnteed one athlete as is the host nation (8 countries). The remaining spots were distributed according to the normal hill results from the World Junior Championships. There were 25 spots reserved for the boy's competition but due to reallocation it was only 24.[2] The updated quota spots were announced on December 13, 2011, which are subject to change.[3]

Qualification summary

NOC Boys' Girls' Total
Individual Individual
Austria 112
Belarus 1 1
Bulgaria 1 1
Canada 112
China 11
Czech Republic 112
Estonia 1 1
Finland 112
France 112
Germany 112
Hungary 1 1
Italy 112
Japan 112
Kazakhstan 1 1
Netherlands 1 1
Norway 112
Poland 112
Romania 1 1
Russia 112
Slovenia 112
Switzerland 1 1
Turkey 1 1
Ukraine 1 1
United States 112
Total: 24 NOCs 23 14 37

References

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