At age 16 years 353 days , Sadowski-Synnott briefly became New Zealand 's youngest ever Olympic medallist , breaking the previous record of 17 years 100 days set by Danyon Loader at the 1992 Summer Olympics . The record was broken later the same day by Nico Porteous at age 16 years 91 days . She was subsequently selected as New Zealand 's flag bearer for the 2018 Winter Olympics closing ceremony , becoming the nation 's youngest-ever flag bearer
2018 Winter Olympics closing ceremony
2018 Winter Olympics closing ceremony
Zoi Sadowski-Synnott