The 2024 Winter Youth Olympics, officially known as the IV Winter Youth Olympic Games and commonly known as Gangwon 2024, were a winter multi-sport event, cultural festival, and fourth edition of the Winter Youth Olympics held between 19 January and 1 February 2024 in Gangwon Province, South Korea.

The medal design competition for the Winter Youth Olympic Games Gangwon 2024 is a one-of-a-kind opportunity for artists to showcase their talent and have their design featured at the international event.

The competition, which takes place over five weeks, invites participants from all over the world to design the obverse (front) of the medal, inspired by the values of the Winter YOG.