Luca Tomasoni of Italy competes during the men's sprint of ski mountaineering at the 3rd Winter Youth Olympic Games at Villars Winter Park in Villars, Switzerland on Jan. 13, 2020. (Xinhua/Bai Xueqi)
Highlights at the Games! A selection of Xinhua sports photos of the 3rd Winter Youth Olympic Games.
BEIJING, Jan. 14, 2020 (Xinhua) --The 3rd Winter Youth Olympic Games will run through to January 22. A total of 1,872 athletes are involved in the 14-day competition featuring 81 events across eight sports.
Sophie Mathiou of Italy reacts during the Women's Alpine Combined Slalom at the 3rd Winter Youth Olympic Games, at Les Diablerets Alpine centre, Switzerland on Jan. 11, 2020. (Xinhua/Wu Huiwo)
Cate Fleming (R)/Jedidah Isbell of the United States compete during the Pair Skating Free Skating of figure skating event at the 3rd Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lausanne, Switzerland, Jan. 12, 2020. (Xinhua/Lu Yang)
Alice Marchessault of Canada falls during the Women's Giant Slalom Run 1 of Alpine Skiing at the 3rd Winter Youth Olympic Games at Les Diablerets Alpine centre, Switzerland on Jan. 12, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Qingqin)
Ema Chlepkova (L) of Canada and Margot Ravinel (R) of France compete during the women's sprint quarterfinal of ski mountaineering at the 3rd Winter Youth Olympic Games at Villars Winter Park in Villars, Switzerland on Jan. 13, 2020. (Xinhua/Chen Yichen)
Sofya Tyutyunina (R)/Alexander Shustitskiy of Russia perform during the ice dance free dance of figure skating event at the 3rd Winter Youth Olympic Games in Lausanne, Switzerland, Jan. 13, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)■
