Junior/U23 Cross Country World Ski Championships Criteria

The 2024 FIS Nordic Junior/U23 Cross-Country World Ski Championships took place in Planica, Slovenia from Feb. 5th-11th, 2024.

Competition Schedule:

February 5, 2024- Junior- Skate Sprint

February 6, 2024- U23- Skate Sprint

February 7, 2024- Junior- Skate Mass Start- 20km

February 8, 2024- U23- Skate Mass Start- 20km

February 9, 2024- Junior- Classic Individual Start- 10km

February 10, 2024- U23- Classic Individual Start- 10km

February 11, 2024- Junior and U23- 4x5km mixed relays

U23/WJC Website

WJC Athletes will be announced on January 5th, 2024 based on the selection criteria posted in the Resource Section.

U23 athletes will be announced January 7th, 2024 based on the selection criteria posted in the Resource Section.

Qualification Points Lists

Staff: TBA

Call for Coaches ise posted in the Resource Section

For Qualification Criteria for the Junior World Ski Championships and the U23 World Ski Championships , please refer to the Resources section.

Here are links to Qualification Points Lists from prior years:

World Junior and U23 Ski Championships 2023 Qualification Points List- Includes YOG Qualification

World Junior and U23 Ski Championships 2022 Qualification Points List

World Junior and U23 Ski Championships 2021 Qualification Points List- COVID, no National Championships

World Junior and U23 Ski Championships 2020 Qualification Points List

Youth Olympic Games 2024- Gangwon, South Korea

https://olympics.com/ioc/gangwon-2024

The 2024 Youth Olympic games is an event for athletes born between 1 January 2006 and 31 December 2008. Even though the Games are in 2024- the selection for the team will be based on results at the 2023 U.S. National Championships in Houghton, MI.

Cross Country Youth Olympic Games Qualification Criteria is available in the References section. Selection was based on results at the 2023 U.S. National Cross-Country Ski Championships held in Houghton, MI.

The following Athletes and Staff will represent the USA:

Women

Sydney Drevlow (Hopkins, MN; Loppet Nordic Race; 09/30/2006)

Neve Gerard (Bend, OR; Mount Bachelor Ski Education Foundation; 03/20/2006)

Rose Horning (Leadville, CO; Ski & Snowboard Club Vail; 03/20/2006)

Men

Benjamin Barbier (Steamboat Springs, CO; Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club; 02/01/2006)

Tabor Greenberg (Moretown, VT; Green Mountain Valley School; 05/04/2006)

Landon Wyatt (Bozeman, MT; Bridger Ski Foundation; 01/05/2006)

Trip Leader:

Lizzie Larkins- Montana State University

Staff: