Puerto Rico at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics
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Puerto Rico competed at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympics in
Winter Youth Olympic Games.[1]
The Puerto Rican team consisted of one female luger.opening ceremony.[3]
Competitors
The following is the list of number of competitors (per gender) participating at the games per sport/discipline.
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luge | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Luge
Puerto Rico qualified one female luger.[4][5][6] Isabela Aponte would go onto finish 30th in the women's luge event (last among sleds who completed the event).[7]
| Athlete | Event | Run 1 | Run 2 | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Isabela Aponte | Women's singles | 53.328 | 31 | 51.854 | 29 | 1:45.182 | 30 |
See also
References
- ^ Mikkelsen, Sebastian (15 January 2024). "From Singapore 2010 to Gangwon 2024: The Evolution of YOG". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). Retrieved 15 January 2024.
Algeria, Nigeria, Puerto Rico, Tunisia, and the United Arab Emirates will all make their Winter Youth Olympic debut.
- ^ "Nine Panam Sports Countries Ready to Shine at Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games". www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 15 January 2024. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
- ^ "Gangwon 2024 Opening Ceremony Flagbearers Information" (PDF). www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). 19 January 2024. Retrieved 19 January 2024.
- ^ "Overall Ranking YOUTH A Women´s Singles World Cup referring D.1" (PDF). www.fil-luge.org/. International Luge Federation (FIL). 10 December 2023. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
- ^ Oliveri, Zach (5 December 2023). "16-year-old Isabela Aponte from Iona qualifies for Winter Youth Olympic Games". WINK-TV. Fort Myers, Florida, USA. Retrieved 2 January 2024.
- ^ "Isabela Aponte: Puerto Rico's Athlete Set to Make History at Gangwon 2024". www.panamsports.org/. Panam Sports. 17 January 2024. Retrieved 18 January 2024.
- ^ Merrell, Chloe (20 January 2024). "Gangwon 2024: Isabela Aponte makes history for Puerto Rico". www.olympics.com/. International Olympic Committee (IOC). Retrieved 20 January 2024.
Sliding over the line in 30th place, Aponte relished her moment in the spotlight as a trailblazer for her country.