The hosting of the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games is hoped to build upon the legacy of Pyeongchang 2018 by utilising improved facilities, a greener transport infrastructure, and seeing the impact of increased sport participation.

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has met with the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games Organising Committee to discuss preparations for the event and promote it.

Individual qualification systems for all remaining disciplines on the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games programme have been approved by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board.

Two projects are set to be launched this year as part of the legacy of the 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Swiss city Lausanne.

Ukrainian Sports Minister Vadym Huttsait has outlined the country's intention to bid for both the 2028 Winter Youth Olympic Games and 2030 Winter Olympics.

Britain's 21-year-old skeleton athlete Ashleigh Pittaway, who clinched gold at the 2016 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lillehammer in Norway, has announced her retirement from the sport.

Organisers set out their mission for the Gangwon 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games (YOG) during their first meeting with the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Coordination Commission.

The criminal investigation into an accident involving figure skater Olga Sevastianova at last year's Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lausanne is continuing as the performer carries on her recovery in Russia.

Japan and China have pledged to support preparations for the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangwon in South Korea.

South Korea has officially proposed holding the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games together with North Korea.

The Lausanne 2020 Winter Youth Olympic Games earned the accolade of "Best Winter Sports Competition 2019-2020" at the Winter Sports TOPS Awards in Beijing.

Shin Chang-jae has been announced as Gangwon 2024 President as the Organising Committee held its first meeting in Seoul.

The Organising Committee for the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in Gangwon Province is set to be established by the end of this year, according to the International Olympic Committee (IOC).

Lausanne 2020 has projected an operating surplus of CHF400,000 (£340,000/$422,000/€377,000) from this year's Winter Youth Olympic Games after revealing the financial results of the event.

Winter Youth Olympic Games champion Yuma Kagiyama leads the men's competition at the International Skating Union (ISU) World Junior Figure Skating Championships in Tallinn.