Skier Spartak Voskanyan to represent Armenia at the Winter Youth Olympic Games
Armenian skier Spartak Voskanyan will be the only representative of Armenia at the Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lausanne. As the National Olympic Committee reported in a press release, the 16-year-old athlete will compete in the10km sprint Classic Style.
The III Winter Youth Olympic Games, and commonly known as Lausanne 2020 will be the third edition of the Winter Youth Olympics; a major international multi-sport event and cultural festival for teenagers to be held in Lausanne, Switzerland, the home of the International Olympic Committee between 9 and 22 January 2020.
The Youth Olympic Games will be held from 9 to 22 January, 2020. The event will feature 8 sports and 16 disciplines. Overall 81 events are to be held including 13 mixed team events (NOCs), 34 men's events, and 34 women's events. Ski mountaineering and women's Nordic combined will feature for the first time in an Olympic event.