Canada at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Sporting event delegation

Canada at the
2020 Winter Youth Olympics

IOC code| CAN
NOC| Canadian Olympic Committee
Website| www.olympic.ca (in English and French)
in Lausanne, Switzerland
January 10–22
Competitors| 78 in 14 sports
Flag bearer| Lauren Rajala[1]
Medals
Ranked 15th|

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Total

Winter Youth Olympics appearances

* 2012
* 2016
* 2020
* 2024

Canada competed at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne, Switzerland that were held on 9 to 22 January 2020.

## Medallists

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Medals awarded to participants of mixed-NOC teams are represented in italics. These medals are not counted towards the individual NOC medal tally.

Medal  | Name  | Sport  | Event  | Date

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Gold | Andrew Longino | Freestyle skiing | Boys' halfpipe | 21 January
Gold | Nathan Young | Curling | Mixed doubles | 22 January
Silver | Caitlin Nash
Natalie Corless | Luge | Girls' doubles | 18 January
Silver | Liam Brearley | Snowboarding | Boys' slopestyle | 20 January
Bronze | Natalie D'Alessandro
Bruce Waddell | Figure skating | Team trophy | 15 January
Bronze | Florence Brunelle | Short track speed skating | Girls' 1000 metres | 18 January
Bronze | Florence Brunelle | Short track speed skating | Girls' 500 metres | 20 January
Bronze | Liam Brearley | Snowboarding | Boys' halfpipe | 21 January
Bronze | Canada men's national junior ice hockey team

* Vincent Filion
* Ty Nelson
* Denton Mateychuk
* Noah Warren
* Mats Lindgren
* Tristan Luneau
* Matthew Jovanovic
* Adam Fantilli
* Matthew Savoie
* Kocha Delic
* Cedrick Guindon
* Pano Fimis
* Paul Ludwinski
* Nate Danielson
* Antonin Verreault
* Justin Cote
* Dylan Ernst

| Ice hockey | Boys' tournament | 22 January
Bronze | Liam Brearley | Snowboarding | Boys' big air | 22 January

## Alpine skiing

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Main article: Alpine skiing at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys
Athlete  | Event  | Run 1  | Run 2  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Louis Latulippe | Super-G | —  | 58.24  | 39
Combined | 58.24  | 39  | 35.50  | 19  | 1:33.74  | 22
Giant slalom | DNF
Slalom | 38.43  | 15  | 40.96  | 11  | 1:39.39  | 10
Mackenzie Wood | Super-G | —  | 58.27  | 40
Combined | 58.27  | 40  | DNF
Giant slalom | 1:06.28  | 24  | DNF
Slalom | 39.07  | 21  | DNF

Girls
Athlete  | Event  | Run 1  | Run 2  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Sarah Brown | Super-G | —  | DNS
Combined | DNS
Giant slalom | 1:09.19  | 30  | DNF
Slalom | DNF
Alice Marchessault | Super-G | —  | DNF
Combined | DNF
Giant slalom | DNF
Slalom | DSQ

Mixed
Athlete  | Event  | Round of 16  | Quarterfinals  | Semifinals  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Sarah Brown
Louis Latulippe | Team |  France (FRA)
L 0–4  | Did not advance  | 15

## Biathlon

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Main article: Biathlon at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys
Athlete  | Event  | Time  | Misses  | Rank

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Ethan Algra | Sprint | 22:06.2  | 2 (2+0)  | 40
Individual | 38:53.7  | 4 (1+0+3+0)  | 36
Finn Berg | Sprint | 24:59.0  | 6 (3+3)  | 84
Individual | 42:08.1  | 7 (2+1+3+1)  | 69
Lucas Sadesky | Sprint | 24:05.8  | 6 (3+3)  | 77
Individual | 44:41.3  | 11 (2+3+3+3)  | 87

Girls
Athlete  | Event  | Time  | Misses  | Rank

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Pascale Paradis | Sprint | 20:28.6  | 4 (1+3)  | 30
Individual | 37:49.3  | 7 (2+2+2+1)  | 32
Jenna Sherrington | Sprint | 19:50.6  | 1 (1+0)  | 14
Individual | 38:09.0  | 6 (1+2+1+2)  | 37
Naomi Walch | Sprint | 21:34.2  | 3 (1+2)  | 52
Individual | 40:49.4  | 8 (4+0+4+0)  | 64

Mixed
Athletes  | Event  | Time  | Misses  | Rank

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Pascale Paradis
Ethan Algra | Single mixed relay | 44:10.7  | 0+10  | 11
Jenna Sherrington
Naomi Walch
Finn Berg
Ethan Algra | Mixed relay | 1:20:47.1  | 5+17  | 18

## Bobsleigh

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Main article: Bobsleigh at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Run 1  | Run 2  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Colton Dagenais | Boys' | 1:15.67  | 17  | 1:15.14  | 15  | 2:30.81  | 17
Emma Johnsen | Girls' | 1:16.88  | 17  | 1:15.75  | 14  | 2:32.63  | 17

## Cross-country skiing

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Main article: Cross-country skiing at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Derek Deuling | 10 km classic | —  | 28:30.6  | 18
Free sprint | 3:23.28  | 19 Q | 3:28.57  | 4  | Did not advance
Cross-country cross | 4:42.31  | 44  | Did not advance
Sasha Masson | 10 km classic | —  | 30:27.1  | 47
Free sprint | 3:30.55  | 38  | Did not advance
Cross-country cross | 4:39.67  | 38  | Did not advance

Girls
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Jasmine Drolet | 5 km classic | —  | 15:30.0  | 17
Free sprint | 2:57.95  | 29 Q | 2:55.43  | 4  | Did not advance
Cross-country cross | 5:27.71  | 34  | Did not advance
Liliane Gagnon | 5 km classic | —  | 15:52.5  | 27
Free sprint | 2:52.38  | 17 Q | 2:53.86  | 5  | Did not advance
Cross-country cross | 5:22.05  | 22 Q | —  | 5:22.56  | 10  | Did not advance

## Curling

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Main article: Curling at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Canada qualified a mixed team of four athletes.[2]

Mixed team
Team  | Event  | Group stage  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank
Nathan Young
Emily Deschenes
Jaedon Neuert
Lauren Rajala | Mixed team |  Russia (RUS)
W 7 – 4  |  Poland (POL)
W 6 – 4  |  South Korea (KOR)
W 6 – 3  |  Spain (ESP)
W 9 - 3  |  Estonia (EST)
W 10 - 2  | 1 Q |  Japan (JPN)
L 4 - 5  | Did not advance  | 7

Mixed doubles
Athletes  | Event  | Round of 48  | Round of 24  | Round of 12  | Round of 6  | Semifinals  | Final / BM

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Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Opposition
Result  | Rank
Emily Deschenes (CAN)
Oriol Castó (ESP) | Mixed doubles |  Cid (BRA) /  Walker (NZL)
W 10–9  |  Vergnaud (FRA) /  Grunde Burås (NOR)
L 2–8  | Did not advance
Kaitlin Murphy (USA)
Jaedon Neuert (CAN) |  Farries (GBR) /  Polat (TUR)
W 8–4  |  Gregori (SLO) /  Winz (SUI)
L 6–8  | Did not advance
Lauren Rajala (CAN)
Bine Sever (SLO) |  Beitone (FRA) /  Lysakov (RUS)
L 9–10  | Did not advance
Laura Nagy (HUN)
Nathan Young (CAN) |  Norrlander (SWE) /  Kilian Thune (DEN)
W 11–5  |  Liu (CHN) /  Eser (TUR)
W 8–4  |  Mitchell (GBR) /  Jiral (CZE)
W 7–4  |  Kobayashi (JPN) /  Tuaz (FRA)
W 8–1  |  Kobayashi (JPN) /  Tuaz (FRA)
W 6–2  |  Beitone (FRA) /  Lysakov (RUS)
W 9–5  |

## Figure skating

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Main article: Figure skating at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Six Canadian figure skaters achieved quota places for Canada based on the results of the 2019 World Junior Figure Skating Championships.[3] Two more Canadian figure skaters achieved quota places at the Pair skating event based on the results of the 2019–20 ISU Junior Grand Prix ranking.

Singles
Athlete  | Event  | SP | FS | Total

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Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank
Aleksa Rakic | Boys' singles | 70.96  | 4  | 134.27  | 4  | 205.23  | 4
Catherine Carle | Girls' singles | 49.57  | 12  | 93.85  | 11  | 143.42  | 11

Couples
Athletes  | Event  | SP/SD | FS/FD | Total

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Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank
Brooke McIntosh / Brandon Toste  | Pairs | 49.38  | 5  | 96.77  | 4  | 146.15  | 4
Natalie D'Alessandro / Bruce Waddell | Ice dancing | 59.61  | 3  | 91.91  | 5  | 151.52  | 4
Miku Makita / Tyler Gunara | 58.47  | 4  | 90.42  | 6  | 148.89  | 5

Mixed NOC team trophy
Athletes  | Event  | Free skate/Free dance

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Ice dance  | Pairs  | Girls  | Boys  | Total
Points
Team points | Points
Team points | Points
Team points | Points
Team points | Points  | Rank
Team Determination
Katarina Wolfkostin / Jeffrey Chen (USA)
Brooke McIntosh / Brandon Toste (CAN)
Nella Pelkonen (FIN)
Cha Young-hyun (KOR) | Team trophy | 90.41
5 | 96.73
5 | 91.27
2 | 133.13
6 | 18  | 4
Team Discovery
Célina Fradji / Jean-Hans Fourneaux (FRA)
Apollinariia Panfilova / Dmitry Rylov (RUS)
Cathérine Carle (CAN)
Nikolaj Memola (ITA) | Team trophy | 75.86
2 | 126.49
8 | 91.22
1 | 112.27
4 | 15  | 6
Team Hope
Miku Makita / Tyler Gunara (CAN)
Letizia Roscher / Luis Schuster (GER)
Maïa Mazzara (FRA)
Liam Kapeikis (USA) | Team trophy | 89.87
4 | 78.24
1 | 103.36
5 | 117.28
4 | 14  | 8
Team Vision
Natalie D'Alessandro / Bruce Waddell (CAN)
Sofiia Nesterova / Artem Darenskyi (UKR)
Regina Schermann (HUN)
Andrei Mozalev (RUS) | Team trophy | 95.73
6 | 86.53
2 | 95.37
3 | 154.97
7 | 18  |

## Freestyle skiing

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Main article: Freestyle skiing at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Ski cross
Athlete  | Event  | Group heats  | Semifinal  | Final

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Points  | Rank  | Position  | Position
Charlie Lang | Boys' ski cross | 12  | 9  | Did not advance
Jack Morrow | Boys' ski cross | 14  | 7  | Did not advance
Marie-Pier Brunet | Girls' ski cross | 18  | 3 Q | 4 SF | 5
Sage Stefani | Girls' ski cross | 16  | 5  | Did not advance

Slopestyle & Big Air
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Run 1  | Run 2  | Best  | Rank  | Run 1  | Run 2  | Run 3  | Best  | Rank
Steven Kahnert | Boys' big air | 14.25  | 17.75  | 17.75  | 24  | Did not advance
Boys' halfpipe | 56.00  | 55.33  | 56.00  | 8 Q | 24.00  | 65.66  | 24.66  | 65.66  | 8
Boys' slopestyle | 8.66  | 4.66  | 8.66  | 26  | Did not advance
Andrew Longino | Boys' big air | 33.75  | 50.00  | 50.00  | 21  | Did not advance
Boys' halfpipe | 72.00  | 76.00  | 76.00  | 3 Q | 87.66  | 90.66  | 94.00  | 94.00  |
Boys' slopestyle | 55.66  | 17.66  | 55.66  | 17  | Did not advance
Brayden Willmott | Boys' big air | DNS
Boys' slopestyle | 24.66  | 16.66  | 24.66  | 24  | Did not advance
Skye Clarke | Girls' big air | DNS
Girls' slopestyle | DNS
Rylee Hackler | Girls' big air | DNS
Girls' halfpipe | 39.00  | 39.66  | 39.66  | 13  | Did not advance
Girls' slopestyle | 64.75  | 21.25  | 64.75  | 6 Q | 9.50  | 12.75  | 65.00  | 65.00  | 6
Emma Morozumi | Girls' halfpipe | 55.66  | 18.66  | 55.66  | 8 Q | 51.00  | 52.33  | 44.33  | 52.33  | 8

## Ice hockey

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Main article: Ice hockey at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

### Boys' tournament

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Summary

Key:

* OT – Overtime
* GWS – Match decided by penalty-shootout

Team  | Event  | Group stage  | Semifinal  | Final

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Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank  | Opposition
Score  | Opposition
Score  | Rank
Canada boys' | Boys' tournament |  Russia
L 2–6  |  Denmark
W 6–0  | 2 Q |  United States
L 1–2  |  Finland
W 4–2  |

Team roster

* Justin Cote
* Nate Danielson
* Dylan Ernst
* Adam Fantilli
* Vincent Filion
* Pano Fimis
* Conor Geekie
* Cedrick Guindon
* Matthew Jovanovic
* Mats Lukas Lindgren
* Paul Ludwinski
* Tristan Luneau
* Denton Mateychuk
* Ty Nelson
* Matthew Savoie
* Antonin Verreault
* Noah Warren

## Luge

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Main article: Luge at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Girls
Athlete  | Event  | Run 1  | Run 2  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Kailey Allan | Singles | 55.704  | 10  | 55.211  | 6  | 1:50.915  | 7
Caitlin Nash | Singles | 55.483  | 5  | 55.075  | 4  | 1:50.558  | 4
Natalie Corless
Caitlin Nash | Doubles | 56.294  | 4  | 56.415  | 2  | 1:52.709  |

Mixed team relay
Athlete  | Event  | Girls' singles  | Boys' singles  | Doubles  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Kailey Allan (CAN)
Alex Gufler (ITA)
Caitlin Nash (CAN)
Natalie Corless (CAN) | Team relay | 57.718  | 4  | 58.918  | 4  | 1:00.991  | 6  | 2:57.627  | 4

## Short track speed skating

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Main article: Short track speed skating at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Two Canadian skaters achieved quota places for Canada based on the results of the 2019 World Junior Short Track Speed Skating Championships.[3]

Athlete  | Event  | Heats  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Felix Pigeon | Boys' 500 m | 42.140  | 3  | Did not advance
Boys' 1000 m | 1:34.547  | 2 Q | 1:31.925  | 3  | Did not advance
Florence Brunelle | Girls' 500 m | 45.408  | 1 Q | 44.389  | 1 Q | 44.053  | 2 FA | 45.314  |
Girls' 1000 m | 1:38.671  | 2 Q | 1:34.974  | 1 Q | DNF  | ADV A  | 1:30.024  |

## Skeleton

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Main article: Skeleton at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Athlete  | Event  | Run 1  | Run 2  | Total

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Ryan Kuehn | Boys' | 1:11.55  | 14  | 1:11.65  | 15  | 2:23.20  | 14
Hallie Clarke | Girls' | 1:12.95  | 12  | 1:13.25  | 13  | 2:26.20  | 12

## Ski jumping

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Main article: Ski jumping at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys
Athlete  | Event  | First round  | Final  | Total

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Distance  | Points  | Rank  | Distance  | Points  | Rank  | Points  | Rank
Noah Rolseth | Normal hill | 52.0  | 40.4  | 36  | 58.0  | 75.3  | 33  | 115.7  | 36
Stephane Tremblay | 72.0  | 81.7  | 28  | 66.5  | 71.3  | 34  | 153.0  | 30

## Ski mountaineering

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Main article: Ski mountaineering at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Boys
Athlete  | Event  | Time  | Rank

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Findlay Eyre | Individual | 1:00:32.98  | 21

Girls
Athlete  | Event  | Time  | Rank

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Emma Chlepkova | Individual | 1:10:10.95  | 15

Sprint
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Quarterfinal  | Semifinal  | Final

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Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank  | Time  | Rank
Findlay Eyre | Boys' sprint | 3:17.83  | 21  | 3:05.64  | 6  | Did not advance
Ema Chelpkova | Girls' sprint | 4:07.71  | 19  | 3:33.29  | 2 Q | 5:10.65  | 6  | Did not advance

Mixed
Athlete  | Event  | Time  | Rank

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World 1
Ema Chlepkova (CAN)
Trym Dalset Lødøen (NOR)
Roksana Saveh Shemshaki (IRI)
Findlay Eyre (CAN)> | Mixed relay | 41:44  | 11

## Snowboarding

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Main article: Snowboarding at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Snowboard cross
Athlete  | Event  | Group heats  | Semifinal  | Final

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Points  | Rank  | Position  | Position
Tristan Bell | Boys' snowboard cross | 12  | 9  | Did not advance
Jacon Walper | Boys' snowboard cross | 12  | 8  | Did not advance
Bridget MacLean | Girls' snowboard cross | 1  | 14  | Did not advance
Maxeen Thibeault | Girls' snowboard cross | 4  | 13  | Did not advance

Halfpipe, Slopestyle, & Big Air
Athlete  | Event  | Qualification  | Final

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Run 1  | Run 2  | Best  | Rank  | Run 1  | Run 2  | Run 3  | Best  | Rank
Liam Brearley | Boys' big air | 84.00  | 73.50  | 84.00  | 4 Q | 91.25  | 92.00  | 32.25  | 183.25  |
Boys' halfpipe | 80.66  | 83.33  | 83.33  | 4 Q | 82.00  | 79.00  | 32.66  | 82.00  |
Boys' slopestyle | 81.00  | 9.00  | 81.00  | 4 Q | 85.33  | 64.00  | 39.00  | 85.33  |
William Buffey | Boys' slopestyle | 59.33  | 65.00  | 65.00  | 8 Q | DNS
Liam Gill | Boys' big air | 67.25  | 70.75  | 70.75  | 8 Q | 75.75  | 13.00  | 12.25  | 88.75  | 8
Boys' halfpipe | 15.00  | 50.00  | 50.00  | 13  | Did not advance
Boys' slopestyle | 69.00  | 17.00  | 69.00  | 6 Q | 21.00  | 23.33  | 18.66  | 23.33  | 11
Seth Strobel | Boys' halfpipe | 16.33  | 45.00  | 45.00  | 14  | Did not advance
Andie Gendron | Girls' big air | DNS
Girls' slopestyle | 35.25  | 26.25  | 35.25  | 11 Q | 19.50  | 16.25  | 28.50  | 28.50  | 9
Kianah Hyatt | Girls' halfpipe | 24.33  | 24.33  | 24.33  | 14  | Did not advance
Kamilla Kozuback  | Girls' big air | 42.00  | 35.66  | 42.00  | 11 Q | 23.75  | 53.25  | 19.00  | 72.25  | 8
Girls' halfpipe | 44.00  | 44.33  | 44.33  | 9  | Did not advance
Girls' slopestyle | 26.00  | 11.50  | 26.00  | 14  | Did not advance
Juliette Pelchat | Girls' big air | DNS
Girls' slopestyle | 12.00  | 12.75  | 12.75  | 19  | Did not advance

## See also

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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Canada at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.

* Canada at the 2020 Summer Olympics

## References

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1. ^ "Lauren Rajala to lead Team Canada into Opening Ceremony at Lausanne 2020". csiontario.ca. 6 January 2020. Archived from the original on 27 October 2020. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
2. ^ Pavitt, Michael (22 May 2019). "World Curling Federation announce 24 nations to compete at Lausanne 2020". Insidethegames.biz. Dunsar Media. Retrieved 14 October 2019.
3. ^ a b "ISU Communication 2235 - Provisional Quota places Figure Skating & Speed Skating / Final Quota places Short Track Speed Skating". International Skating Union. 3 April 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2019.

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