Australia at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Australia participated at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.[1]

Australia at the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeAUS
NOCAustralian Olympic Committee
Websitehttp://www.olympics.com.au/
in Buenos Aires, Argentina
6 – 18 October 2018
Competitors90 in 27 sports
Medals
Ranked 11th
Gold
4
Silver
8
Bronze
4
Total
16
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

Archery

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Individual
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Jason Hurnall Boys' individual 663 17   Benitez (PAR)
L 4–6
did not advance 17
Laura Paeglis Girls' individual 629 22   Canales (ESP)
L 2–6
did not advance 17
Team
Athletes Event Ranking round Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Score Seed Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
  Jason Hurnall (AUS)
  Milena Gațco (MDA)
Mixed team 1301 10   Trydvornava (BLR)
  Ovchynnikov (UKR)
L 3–5
did not advance 17
  Laura Paeglis (AUS)
  Youssof Tolba (EGY)
1299 17   Giannasio (ARG)
  Soithong (THA)
L 2–6
did not advance 17

Athletics

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Track

Athlete Event Stage 1 Stage 2 Final Placing
Result Rank Result Rank
Keegan Bell Men's 400m 49.58 2 49.05 3 9
Anthony Vlatko Men's 800m 1:54.34 4 1:54.34 8 8
Luke Young Men's 1500m/Cross Country 3:55.28 5 12:28 26  
Thomas Throssell Men's 400m Hurdles 54.22 4 53.27 1 7
Keely Small Women's 800m 2:05.68 1 2:04.76 1  
Jaylah Hancock-Cameron Women's 1500m/Cross Country 4:18.44 2 13:16 9  
Sophie White Women's 100m Hurdles 13.39 2 13.01 3 2
Jamie Hiscock Women's 2000m Steeplechase/Cross Country 6:39.62 5 14:04 26 5

Field

Athlete Event Stage 1 Stage 2 Final Placing
Result Rank Result Rank
Oscar Miers Men's High Jump 2.05 7 2.22 2  
Joshua Cowley Men's Long Jump 7.71 1 7.82 2  
Elizabeth Moss Women's High Jump 1.78 4 1.82 3 4
Sally Shokry Women's Discus Throw 44.56 11 46.79 8 10
Rochelle Vicller Women's Hammer Throw 60.76 11 56.45 12 10

Badminton

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Singles
Athlete Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Zecily Fung Women's singles   Huang (TPE)
L (12–21, 11–21)
  Lima (BRA)
L (11–21, 21–15, 17–21)
  Lindes (NED)
W (23–21, 21–19)
4 did not advance 9
Team
Athlete Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Team Theta
  Zecily Fung (AUS)
  Julien Carraggi (BEL)
  Mohamed Mostafa Kamel (EGY)
  Kodai Naraoka (JPN)
  Lukas Resch (GER)
  Jaqueline Lima  (BRA)
  Hirari Mizui (JPN)
  Tereza Švábíková (CZE)
Mixed Teams   Sigma (MIX)
L (100–110)
  Omega (MIX)
L (100–110)
  Gamma (MIX)
L (107–110)
4Q   Delta (MIX)
W (110–93)
  Alpha (MIX)
L (90–110)
  Zeta (MIX)
W (110–107)
 

Basketball

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Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Girls' tournament   Netherlands
W 11–7
  Czech Republic
W 15–11
  Spain
L 7–12
  Estonia
W 19–15
  Ukraine
W 16–6
  France
L 20–19
  China
W 16–13
 

Beach volleyball

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Australia qualified a boys' and girls' team based on their performance at the 2018 Oceania U19 Championship.[2]

  • Boys' tournament - 1 team of 2 athletes
  • Girls' tournament - 1 team of 2 athletes
Athletes Event Preliminary round Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Mark Nicolaidis
James Takken
Boys'   ZulianiJ.Pedro (BRA)
W 2–1
  CalvoChacon (BOL)
W 2–0

  de GrootImmers (NED)
L 0–2

  BelloBello (GBR)
L 0–2
did not advance
Tiaan Smith
Lauren Taylor
Girls'   NewberrySparks (USA)
L 0–2

  VillarChurin (ARG)
L 0–2
  BaumannBetschart (SUI)
L 0–2

did not advance

Boxing

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Australia selected three athletes to compete based on their performance at the 2018 Youth Oceania Confederation Boxing Championships.[1]

Summary

Key:

  • RSC – Referee stops contest.
  • NC – No contest.
Boys
Athlete Event Preliminary Semifinals Final / BM / PM
Round 1 Round 2
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Jai Ropata Dennis 91+ kg   Egy Elsawy Awad Elbaz (EGY)
L RSC
  Dronov (RUS)
L 0–5
  Tuigamala (SAM)
T NC
5
Girls
Athlete Event Preliminary Semifinals Final / BM
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Rank
Emma Lawson -60 kg   Aramokola (NGR)
W 5–0
  Buapa (THA)
L 0–5
  Saputo (ARG)
L 0–5
4

Canoeing

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Australia qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2018 World Qualification Event.[3]

Summary
Girls
Athlete Event Qualification Repechage Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Time Rank Time Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Jenaya Massie
K1 sprint 2:02.43 12 Q 1:28.08 4 Q   Sukhanova (KAZ)
L 2:04.300
did not advance 11
K1 slalom 1:30.34 16 Q 1:28.08 4 Q   Lewandowski (GER)
L 1:27.580
did not advance 10

Diving

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Matthew Carter competed in the boys' 3m springboard event and Alysha Koloi competed in the girls' 3m springboard event.

Equestrian

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Australia qualified a rider based on its ranking in the FEI World Jumping Challenge Rankings.[4]

Summary
Athlete Horse Event Qualification Final Total
Round 1 Round 2 Round A Round B
Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank Penalties Total Rank Penalties Rank
Madi Sinderberry Zambo Individual 0 =1 Q 4 4 9r 4 9
Mix Australasia
  Almarzooqi (UAE)
  Najafinia (IRI)
  Burnett-Grant (NZL)
  Alqashouti (QAT)
  Sinderberry (AUS)

La Corina Lala
La Trinidad
Milagro Maximo
Pietro
Zambo
Team 24 =1 Q 36 60 5 60 4

Fencing

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Australia qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2018 Cadet World Championship.[5]

Golf

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Individual
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Total
Score Rank Score Total Rank Score Total Rank Score Par Rank
Grace Kim Girls' Individual 71 (+1) 2 69 (-1) 140 1 71 (+1) 211 2 211 +1  
Karl Vilips Boys' Individual 69 (-1) 1 68 (-2) 137 1 69 (-1) 206 3 206 -4  
Team
Athletes Event Round 1
(Fourball)
Round 2
(Foursome)
Round 3
(Individual Stroke)
Total
Score Rank Score Rank Girl Boy Total Rank Score Par Rank
Grace Kim
Karl Vilips
Mixed team 65 (-5) 10 71 (+1) 6 76 72 148 (+8) 16 284 +4 9

Gymnastics

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Artistic

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Australia qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 Oceania Junior Championship.[6]

  • Girls' artistic individual all-around - 1 quota

Rhythmic

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Australia qualified one gymnast based on its performance at the 2018 Oceania Junior Championship.[6]

Trampoline

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Australia qualified two gymnasts based on its performance at the 2018 Oceania Junior Championship.[6]

Judo

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Modern pentathlon

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Australia qualified two pentathletes based on its performance at the Asian/Oceanian Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[7]

Roller speed skating

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Australia qualified two roller skaters based on its performance at the 2018 Roller Speed Skating World Championship.[8]

Rowing

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Australia qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2017 World Junior Rowing Championships.[9] They would also qualify a girls' single sculls boat at the Oceania Youth Olympic Games Qualification event.[10]

Sailing

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Australia qualified two boats based on its performance at the Oceania Techno 293+ Youth Olympic Games Qualifier. They also qualified another boat at the 2018 World Nacra 15 Championship. A quota in the IKA Twin Tip Racing was achieved at the Asian and Oceania IKA Twin Tip Racing Qualifiers.[11]

Shooting

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Australia qualified three sport shooters based on its performance at the 2017 Oceania Championships.[12]

Individual
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Alex Hoberg Boys' 10 metre air rifle 623.4 4 183.9 5
Victoria Rossiter Girls' 10 metre air rifle 624.3 4 118.9 8
Olivia Kate Erickson Girls' 10 metre air pistol 553-5 14 did not advance
Team
Athletes Event Qualification Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM Rank
Points Rank Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
Opposition
Result
  Victoria Michelle Venning Rossiter (AUS)
  Hayk Babayan (ARM)
Mixed Team 10m Air Rifle 826.0 3   Janssen (GER)
  Mudiyanselage (SRI)
W 10-9
  Dereviagina (RUS)
  Ramírez Ramos (MEX)
L 4-10
did not advance
  Farida Darwish (EGY)
  Alex Chresten Hoberg (AUS)
825.9 5   Benetti (ITA)
  Mahardika (INA)
L 6-10
did not advance
  Olivia Kate Erickson (AUS)
  Pavel Schejbal (CZE)
Mixed 10 metre air pistol 749-12 7   al-Kaabi (IRQ)
  Son (BEL)
L 9-10
did not advance

Sport climbing

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Australia qualified one sport climber based on its performance at the 2017 Oceania Youth Sport Climbing Championships.[13]

Swimming

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Australia selected 8 athletes (4 boys and 4 girls) to compete in swimming.[1]

Boys
Girls

Table tennis

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Triathlon

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Australia qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2018 Oceania Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[14]

Individual
Athlete Event Swim (750m) Trans 1 Bike (20 km) Trans 2 Run (5 km) Total Time Rank
Joshua Ferris Boys 10:49 0:31 28:28 0:29 16:51 57:08 18
Charlotte Derbyshire Girls 10:35 0:45 31:21 0:31 19:24 1:02:36 18
Relay
Athlete Event Total Times per Athlete
(Swim 250m, Bike 6.6 km,
Run 1.8 km)
Total Group Time Rank
Oceania 1
  Charlotte Derbyshire (AUS)
  Dylan McCullough (NZL)
  Brea Roderick (NZL)
  Joshua Ferris (AUS)
Mixed Relay 22:26 (5)
19:51 (1)
23:00 (2)
21:15 (2)
1:26:32  

Weightlifting

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Boy
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & Jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Jett Gaffney −62 kg 88 12 112 12 200 12
Girl
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Maddison Power −53 kg 60 7 77 7 137 7

Wrestling

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Australia qualified one athlete based on their performance at the 2018 Oceania Cadet Championships.[15]

Key:
  • VSU – Without any point scored by the opponent
Athlete Event Group stage Final / RM Rank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Thomas Barns Boys' freestyle −110kg   Zare (IRI)
L 0 – 11 VSU
  Khalil (EGY)
L 0 – 10 VSU
3 Q   Velinov (MKD)
W 10 – 0 VSU
5

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Buenos Aires 2018 – Selected Athletes". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 3 July 2018.
  2. ^ "Australia, New Zealand Share Honours In Oceania Qualification For YOG and U19 WCh". Asian Volleyball Confederation. 4 March 2018. Archived from the original on 15 August 2018. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  3. ^ "Nine countries set to make YOG canoeing debut". International Canoe Federation (ICF). 21 April 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Qualified NOC's to the 3rd Youth Olympic Games – Buenos Aires - 2018" (PDF). FEI. 17 January 2018. Retrieved 17 January 2018.
  5. ^ "2018 Youth Olympic Games - Buenos Aires FIE Qualifications" (PDF). FIE. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  6. ^ a b c "2018 Youth Olympic Games Gymnastics Qualifiers". FIG. 25 June 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-06-27. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
  7. ^ "YOG 2018 Continental Qualifier - Asia/Oceania". UIPM. 14 September 2017. Retrieved 13 October 2017.
  8. ^ "Inline Speed Skating Worlds: presented the "5-Rings-Athletes"". FIRS. 5 July 2018. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
  9. ^ "2018 Youth Olympic Games Rowing Places Obtained" (PDF). FISA. 30 October 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  10. ^ "A welcome to Kiribati as Oceania goes for YOG qualification". FISA. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  11. ^ "2018 Youth Olympic Games - Qualification". World Sailing. 5 June 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
  12. ^ "Quota Places by Name and Nation". ISSF. 11 December 2017. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  13. ^ "Oceania Youth Championship Combined Results" (PDF). IFSC. 15 October 2017. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  14. ^ "Results: 2018 New Plymouth OTU Triathlon Oceania YOG Qualifier and Junior Oceania Championships". ITU. 25 March 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  15. ^ "2018 Oceania Championships". UWW. 20 May 2018. Retrieved 30 May 2018.