Two Junior and Six U23 athletes named for Planica Championships
We are pleased to announce the names of the eight athletes selected to compete for Britain at the 2024 Nordic World Junior Championships. Hosted in Planica and running from 5 to 11 February, the Championships will see British athletes compete in three categories in both the Junior Championships and U23 Championships.
The first British representation will come on day one of the Championships with the Junior Sprint Free races, while the last British interest will be the U23 10km Individual C on Saturday 10 February.
In addition to those travelling to compete, Elspeth Cruickshank, Thomas Duncan, Sophie Forth, and Sophia Wilson met the qualifying criteria but have elected not to travel for this year’s Championships.
Full Squad Selections:
Junior
- Logan Duncan (1.2km Sprint F, 20km Mass Start F, 10km Interval Start C)
- Tabitha Williams (1.2km Sprint F, 20km Mass Start F, 10km Interval Start C)
U23
- Matthew Chronicle (1.2km Sprint F)
- Cameron Cruickshank (1.2km Sprint F, 20km Mass Start F)
- Joe Davies (20km Mass Start F, 10km Interval Start C)
- Gabriel Gledhill (1.2km Sprint F, 20km Mass Start F, 10km Interval Start C)
- Beinn Horsfall (1.2km Sprint F, 20km Mass Start F, 10km Interval Start C)
- James Slimon (10km Interval Start C)
GB Snowsport would like to congratulate all athletes selected for the Championships, and wish the best of luck to all eight squad members set to compete in Planica.