Denmark at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Denmark competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.

Denmark at the
2014 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeDEN
NOCDenmark Olympic Committee
Websitewww.dif.dk
in Nanjing
Competitors15 in 8 sports
Flag bearerEmily Kristine Pedersen[1]
Medals
Ranked 63rd
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
3
Total
4
Summer Youth Olympics appearances

Medalists

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Medals awarded to participants of mixed-NOC (Combined) teams are represented in italics. These medals are not counted towards the individual NOC medal tally.

Medal Name Sport Event Date
  Gold Emil Hansen Triathlon Mixed Relay 21 August
  Silver Mikkel Honore
Rasmus Salling
Cycling Boys' Team 22 August
  Bronze Emil Hansen Triathlon Boys' Race 18 August
  Bronze Anna Madsen
Pernille Mathiesen
Cycling Girls' Team 22 August
  Bronze Anne Sofie Kirkegaard Athletics Girls' 400 m Hurdles 25 August

Athletics

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Qualification Legend: Q=Final A (medal); qB=Final B (non-medal); qC=Final C (non-medal); qD=Final D (non-medal); qE=Final E (non-medal)

Boys
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Kristoffer Hari Boys' 100 m 10.82 =7 Q 10.80 =5
Benjamin Lobo Vedel Boys' 400 m 47.27 2 Q 47.29 5
Girls
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heats Final
Time Rank Time Rank
Anne Sofie Kirkegaard Girls' 400 m hurdles 59.92 4 Q 58.60 PB  

Note: Ranks in the heats-phase refer to the overall rank across all heats.

Badminton

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Denmark qualified one athlete based on the 2 May 2014 BWF Junior World Rankings.[2]

Singles
Athlete Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Mia Blichfeldt Girls' Singles   Thilini Promodika Hendahewa (SRI)
L 18–21 15–21
  Chlorie Cadeau (SEY)
W 21–5 21–2
  Akane Yamaguchi (JPN)
L 12–21 20–22
3 DNQ =17
Doubles
Athlete Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM Rank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
  Mia Blichfeldt (DEN)
  Devins Mananga Nzoussi (CGO)
Mixed Doubles   Guda (AUS)/  Hartawan (INA)
L 10–21 7–21
  Narongrit (THA)/  Qin (CHN)
L 9–21 5–21
  Cadeau (SEY)/  Penalver Pereira (ESP)
L 16–21 18–21
4 DNQ =17

Canoeing

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Denmark qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2013 World Junior Canoe Sprint and Slalom Championships.[3]

Athlete Event Qualification Repechage Last 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM Rank
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Opponent
Result
Opponent
Result
Opponent
Result
Bolette Iversen Girls' K1 sprint 1:55.101 7 Q BYE 1:54.119 6 Q   Luca Homonnai (HUN)
L 1:55.250–1:43.872
DNQ 8
Girls' K1 slalom 1:32.623 11 R 1:29.397 3 Q 1:31.187 11 DNQ 11

Cycling

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Denmark qualified a boys' and girls' team based on its ranking issued by the UCI.[4][5]

Team
Athletes Event Cross-Country
Eliminator
Time Trial BMX Cross-Country Race Road Race Total Pts Rank
Rank Points Time Rank Points Rank Points Time Rank Points Time Rank Points
Mikkel Honore
Rasmus Salling
Boys' Team  
=17
0 5:09.44
 
1
 
100  
3
130 1:01:23
 
15
 
2 1:37:23
DNF
7
25
0
257  
Anna Madsen
Pernille Mathiesen
Girls' Team 2
 
80  
6:03.31
 
3
65  
=21
0 45:56
 
3
 
65 1:13:08
1:12:36
36
9
0
15
225  
Mixed Relay
Athletes Event Cross-Country
Girls' Race
Cross-Country
Boys' Race
Boys' Road
Race
Girls' Road
Race
Total Time Rank
Anna Madsen
Rasmus Salling
Mikkel Honore
Pernille Mathiesen
Mixed Team Relay 3:25
 
 
 
 
3:09
 
 
 
 
5:18
 
 
 
 
6:13
18:05 6

Golf

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Denmark qualified one team of two athletes based on the 8 June 2014 IGF Combined World Amateur Golf Rankings.[6]

Individual
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Total
Score Rank Score Total Rank Score Score Rank
John Axelsen Boys 70 (−2) =11 74 (+2) 144 (Par) =13 68 (−4) 212 (−4) =5
Emily Kristine Pedersen Girls 75 (+3) =19 73 (+1) 148 (+4) =13 67 (−5) 215 (−1) 6
Team
Athletes Event Round 1
(Foursome)
Round 2
(Fourball)
Round 3
(Individual Stroke)
Total
Score Rank Score Total Rank Boy Girl Combined Score Rank
John Axelsen
Emily Kristine Pedersen
Mixed 65 (−7) =6 65 (−7) 130 (−14) 1 73 (+1)
 
 
71 (−1)
144 (Par) 274 (−14) 4

Rowing

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Denmark qualified one boat based on its performance at the 2013 World Rowing Junior Championships.[7]

Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Astrid Steensberg Girls' Single Sculls 3:55.51 2 R 3:57.54 3 SC/D 3:59.73 2 FC 4:02.03 14

Qualification Legend: FA=Final A (medal); FB=Final B (non-medal); FC=Final C (non-medal); FD=Final D (non-medal); SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; R=Repechage

Shooting

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Denmark was given a wild card to compete.[8]

Individual
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Christina van Elzelingen Girls' 10m Air Pistol 369 11 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
  Christina van Elzelingen (DEN)
  Christopher Summerell (AUS)
Mixed Team 10m Air Pistol 746 8 Q   Teh (SIN)/  Mohamed (EGY)
L 5–10
Did not advance 9

Triathlon

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Denmark qualified two athletes based on its performance at the 2014 European Youth Olympic Games Qualifier.[9]

Individual
Athlete Event Swim (750m) Trans 1 Bike (20 km) Trans 2 Run (5 km) Total Time Rank
Emil Hansen Boys 9:38 0:42 28:43 0:19 15:27 54:49  
Alberte Pedersen Girls 10:46 0:41 32:46 0:41 17:39 1:02:16 10
Relay
Athlete Event Total Times per Athlete
(Swim 250m, Bike 6.6 km,
Run 1.8 km)
Total Group Time Rank
Europe 1
Mixed Relay
  • 21:49
  • 19:25
  • 21:43
  • 19:20
1:22:17  
Europe 4
  • 21:21
  • 19:50
  • 22:28
  • 20:15
1:23:54 4

References

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  1. ^ "Opening Ceremony Flag Bearers - Youth Olympic Games, Nanjing 2014" (PDF). olympic.org. International Olympic Committee. Retrieved 25 August 2014.
  2. ^ "BWF Junior World Rankings: Girls' Singles". BWF. 8 July 2014. Archived from the original on 2014-07-14. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
  3. ^ "2014 Youth Olympics Games Qualification" (PDF). ICF. 20 February 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 March 2014. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Cycling Boys Qualifiers". UCI. 12 July 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Cycling Girls Qualifiers". UCI. 12 July 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "Youth Olympic Games Golf Ranking". IGF. 8 June 2014. Archived from the original on 2 July 2014. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  7. ^ "2014 YOG Qualification: Rowing". FISA. 20 February 2014. Archived from the original on 27 February 2014. Retrieved 27 February 2014.
  8. ^ "Quota Places by Name and Nation". ISSF. 21 June 2014. Retrieved 27 June 2014.
  9. ^ "2014 European YOG Qualifier". ITU. 17 May 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2014.