The 3rd Winter Youth Olympic Games are underway held in Swiss Lausanne. On January 19, the representative of Armenia 16-year-old Spartak Voskanyan ranked the 78th among 87 participants at 1.5km Sprint event and failed to qualify for the final. Voskanyan will compete in 10km classic skiing on January 21.

To note, the Youth Olympics kick off on Thursday with more than 1,800 athletes from 79 countries taking part. The Games will feature 8 sports and 16 disciplines to be performed in 81 events.

 The Olympic Games will conclude on January 22.