Afghanistan participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.[1]
| Afghanistan at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
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| IOC code | AFG |
| NOC | Afghanistan National Olympic Committee |
| in Buenos Aires, Argentina 6 – 18 October 2018 | |
| Competitors | 3 in 3 sports |
| Medals Ranked 83rd |
|
| Summer Youth Olympics appearances | |
Medalists
edit| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bronze |
Nisar Ahmad Abdul Rahimzai | Taekwondo | Boys' +73 kg | 11 October |
Athletics
edit| Athlete | Event | Stage 1 | Stage 2 | Final Placing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nazi Yari | Women's 100m | 17.43 | DNS | N/A[2] |
Boxing
edit| Athlete | Event | Preliminary R1 | Preliminary R2 | Semifinals | Final / RM | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result | |||
| Sultan Mohammad Naeemi | -52 kg |  Sukthet (THA)L 0–5 |
 de Oliveira (BRA)L WO |
Did not advance |  Maouche (ALG)L WO |
6 |
Taekwondo
editAfghanistan qualified one competitor in the +73 kg event of the taekwondo.
| Athlete | Event | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Opposition Result |
Rank | ||
| Nisar Ahmad Abdul Rahimzai | Boys' +73 kg |  Khalaf (EGY)W 29–25 |
 Khosravi (IRI)L 16–19 |
Did not advance |
|
References
edit- ^ NOC Schedule Archived 2018-10-20 at the Wayback Machine buenosaires2018.com
- ^ "Final Placing" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-10-21.