Gangwon 2024: Gold for Chinese speed skaters; USA's Townshend wins freeski title - Day 6 Winter Youth Olympic Games top moments
The action on Thursday 25th January includes five medal events in four different sports at the Gangwon 2024 Winter YOG in Republic of Korea. Find below the key highlights and how to watch the full replays on Olympics.com and the official Olympics app.
People's Republic of China claimed the opening gold medal on day 6 of competition at the Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Gangwon 2024, winning the mixed relay in speed skating.
The Chinese team of Liu Yunqi and Pan Baoshuo beat hosts Republic of Korea (Lim Leewon, Heo Seok), who took silver, while Angel Daleman and Sam Spruit of Netherlands claimed bronze. For Daleman it's a third YOG medal after golds in the women's 500m and 1500m.
Elsewhere, USA picked up their second gold of these Youth Olympics, with Henry Townshend winning the men's freestyle skiing slopestyle title. The snowboard men's slopestyle was won by Lee Chaeun of the Republic of Korea.
Team GB's alpine skier Zak Carrick-Smith collected his second gold and third medal of these YOGs with alpine skiing men's slalom victory, while Maja Waroschitz claimed the women's title for Austria.
Latvia beat Denmark 10-3 in the final of the ice hockey men's 3-on-3 tournament to claim gold. The women's title went to Hungary after they beat Team Korea 10-2.
Medal events on Day 6 of Gangwon 2024 - Thursday 25 January 2024
All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC/GMT +9 hours) and are subject to change.
Thursday, 25 January
Alpine skiing
- 13:45 - Women’s slalom (second run)
- 14:45 - Men’s slalom (second run)
Freestyle skiing
- 13:14 - Men's freeski slopestyle (final run)
Snowboard
- 15:35 - Men's slopestyle (final run)
Speed skating
- 12:08 - Mixed relay final
Here you can find the full day-by-day schedule for all competitions at Gangwon 2024.
Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024 - How to Watch
The Winter Youth Olympic Games is being broadcast live on Olympic Channel, with streaming available for free and without subscription via Olympics.com and the official Olympics app. Full session replays, highlights, and the best of the reaction will also be available on-demand.
On the Gangwon 2024 event website, you also find the latest news, interviews, official schedule, detailed results, and medals tables.
