Estonia at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics

Estonia competed at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics, in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 6 October to 18 October 2018.

Estonia at the
2018 Summer Youth Olympics
IOC codeEST
NOCEstonian Olympic Committee
Websitewww.eok.ee
in Buenos Aires
Competitors23[3] in 8 sports
Flag bearer (opening)Eerik Haamer[2]
Flag bearer (closing)Greta Jaanson[1]
Medals
Ranked 83rd
Gold
0
Silver
0
Bronze
1
Total
1
Summer Youth Olympics appearances (overview)

A total of 23 competitors competed for Estonia, the highest number of athletes Estonia had so far sent to the Youth Olympic Games.[3] All competitors qualified without needing an invitation.[3] Estonia made its debut in four sports: archery, gymnastics, karate (new sport) and wrestling.[3]

Medalists

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

Medal Name Sport Event Date
  Silver Adelina Beljajeva Gymnastics Mixed multi-discipline team 10 October
  Bronze Greta Jaanson Rowing Girls' single sculls 10 October

Competitors

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The following is the list of number of competitors that participated at the Games per sport.

Sport Boys Girls Total
Archery 1 0 1
Athletics 2 4 6
Basketball 4 4 8
Gymnastics 0 1 1
Karate 0 1 1
Rowing 0 1 1
Swimming 2 2 4
Wrestling 0 1 1
Total 9 14 23

Archery

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Estonia qualified one athlete for the boys event based on its performance at the 2017 World Archery Youth Championships.[4][5]

Individual
Athlete 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
Hendrik Õun Boys' individual 671 10th   Shabani (IRI)
L 2–6
Did not advance 17th
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
  Nicole Marie Tagle (PHI)
  Hendrik Õun (EST)
Mixed team 1300 13th   Bassi (CHI)
  Dalpatadu (SRI)
W 5–4
  Tromans-Ansell (GBR)
  Shabani (IRI)
W 5–3
  Jones (NZL)
  Tang (TPE)
L 1–5
Did not advance 6th

Athletics

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Estonia qualified six athletes based on their performance at the 2018 European Athletics U18 Championships.[6]

Boys
Track & road events
Athlete Event Stage 1 Stage 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Total Rank
Ken-Mark Minkovski 200 m 21.69 7th 21.70 18th 43.39 14th
Field events
Athlete Event Stage 1 Stage 2 Total
Result Rank Result Rank Total Rank
Eerik Haamer Pole vault 5.15 NYR 2nd 5.12 4th 10.27 4th
Girls
Track & road events
Athlete Event Stage 1 Stage 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Total Rank
Ann Marii Kivikas 200 m 25.43 15th 24.53 13th 49.96 15th
Field Events
Athlete Event Stage 1 Stage 2 Total
Result Rank Result Rank Total Rank
Gedly Tugi Javelin throw 52.65 6th 52.60 7th 105.25 6th
Annika Emily Kelly Hammer throw 63.41 NYR 9th 60.07 7th 123.48 7th
Marleen Mülla Pole vault 3.85 3rd 3.82 4th 7.67 4th

Basketball

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Estonia qualified both boys and girls team based on the FIBA U18 3x3 National Federation Ranking.[7][8][9]

Boys' tournament
Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Boys' tournament   Mongolia
W 22–13
  Argentina
L 19–22
  United States
W 21–14
  Russia
L 21–22
3rd Did not advance 9th
Girls' tournament
Event Group stage Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Girls' tournament   Netherlands
L 12–22
  Spain
L 11–21
  Czech Republic
W 17–15
  Australia
L 15–19
4th Did not advance 14th
Girls' shoot-out contest
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Points Rank Points Rank
Janne Pulk Shoot-out contest 4 13th Did not advance
Johanna Eliise Teder 2 31st Did not advance

Gymnastics

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Rhythmic gymnastics

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Estonia qualified one rhythmic gymnast based on its performance at the European Qualification Event.[11]

Girls
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total Rank Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total Rank
Adelina Beljajeva Individual 14.050 14.250 13.975 12.000 54.275 18th Did not advance

Mixed multidiscipline team

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Team Athlete Acrobatic Artistic Rhythmic Trampoline Total
points
Rank
Team Max Whitlock   Madalena Cavilhas (POR)
  Manuel Candeias (POR)
20 349  
  Fernando Espíndola (ARG) 43
  Takeru Kitazono (JPN) 17
  Pablo Calvache (ECU) 59
  Camila Montoya (CRC) 69
  Ksenia Klimenko (RUS) 11
  Zeina Ibrahim (EGY) 15
  Rayna Khai Ling Hoh (MAS) 18
  Roza Abitova (KAZ) 26
  Adelina Beljajeva (EST) 47
  Robert Vilarasau (ESP) 11
  Jessica Clarke (GBR) 13

Karate

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Estonia qualified one athlete based on the rankings in the Buenos Aires 2018 Olympic Standings.[12]

Athlete Event Group phase Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank
Marta Ossipova Girls' 59 kg   Sakaji (JPN)
L 0–2
  Perovic (SRB)
L 0–2
  Barnyi (HUN)
L 0–2
4th Did not advance 7th

Rowing

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Estonia qualified one rower based on its performance at the 2018 European Rowing Junior Championships.[13]

Athlete Event Heats Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Round 2 Round 3 Points
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Greta Jaanson Girls' single sculls 1:56.88 3rd 1:53.34 1st 9 Q 1:46.83 1st Q 1:46.13 2nd Q 1:46.13  

Swimming

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Estonia qualified four athletes.[3]

Boys
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Alex Ahtiainen 50 m butterfly 25.66 36th Did not advance
100 m butterfly 55.05 23rd Did not advance
Ivan Štšeglov 100 m backstroke 57.57 18th R Did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:01.69 NR 6th Q 2:02.63 8th
Girls
Athlete Event Heat Semifinal Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Aleksa Gold 100 m freestyle 57.42 27th Did not advance
200 m freestyle 2:04.27 20th Did not advance
200 m backstroke 2:17.14 14th Did not advance
Margaret Markvardt 50 m backstroke 30.14 22nd Did not advance
200 m medley 2:22.89 27th Did not advance

Wrestling

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Estonia qualified one athlete based on its performance at the 2018 European Cadet Championships.[14]

Key:

  • VT – Victory by Fall.
  • PP – Decision by Points – the loser with technical points.
  • PO – Decision by Points – the loser without technical points.
Girls
Athlete Event Group stage Final / RM Rank
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Opposition
Score
Rank Opposition
Score
Viktoria Vesso Freestyle −65kg   Sghaier (TUN)
W 5–0 VT
  Balogun (NGR)
L 0–3 PO
  Nabaina (CMR)
W 5–0 VT
  Sghaier (UKR)
L 1–3 PP
3rd   Capezan (ROU)
W 5–0 VT
5th

References

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  1. ^ "Noorte olümpia lõputseremoonial kannab Eesti lippu pronksi võitnud Jaanson". ERR Sport. 18 October 2018. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Täna öösel avatakse Buenos Aireses noorte olümpiamängud, Eesti lipukandja on Eerik Haamer". Delfi Sport. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
  3. ^ a b c d e "Galerii: Noorte olümpiamängudele läheb rekordsuur Eesti koondis — Eesti Olümpiakomitee". eok.ee. 25 September 2018.
  4. ^ "YOG 2018 Qualification Places – Boys" (PDF). World Archery Federation. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  5. ^ "Vibulaskur Hendrik Õun teenis Eestile noorte olümpiamängude pääsme" (in Estonian). Delfi Sport. 6 October 2017. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  6. ^ "Buenos Aires 2018 noorte OM koondis on kasvanud 19 liikmeliseks — Eesti Olümpiakomitee". eok.ee.
  7. ^ "Federation – FIBA 3x3". fiba3x3.com.
  8. ^ "Federation – FIBA 3x3". fiba3x3.com.
  9. ^ "Selgusid Eesti 3x3 koondised Buenos Airese noorte olümpiamängudeks". Delfi Sport. 15 August 2018. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  10. ^ "Päev noorte OM-il: maadleja Viktoria Vesso võitis viienda koha, Eerik Haamer püstitas Eesti U18 rekordi teivashüppes". delfi.ee. 14 October 2018. Retrieved 15 October 2018.
  11. ^ "18 nations secure Youth Olympic participation in Rhythmic Gymnastics". European Gymnastics Federation. 16 February 2018. Archived from the original on 20 February 2018. Retrieved 19 February 2018.
  12. ^ "Marta Ossipova kvalifitseerus noorte olümpiamängudele — Eesti Olümpiakomitee". eok.ee. 6 July 2018. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  13. ^ "Names of the future stand out at European Rowing Junior Champs". FISA. 30 May 2018. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
  14. ^ "Noorte olümpiamängudele kvalifitseerusid Eesti naismaadleja ja -sõudja — Eesti Olümpiakomitee". eok.ee. 31 May 2018. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
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