Rwanda at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics
| Rwanda at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics | |
|---|---|
 | |
| IOC code | RWA |
| NOC | Comité National Olympique et Sportif du Rwanda |
| in Nanjing | |
| Competitors | 11 in 4 sports |
| Medals |
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| Summer Youth Olympics appearances | |
Rwanda competed at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics, in Nanjing, China from 16 August to 28 August 2014.
Athletics
Rwanda qualified four athletes.[1]
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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| James Sugira | 1500 m | 3:47.28 PB | 3 Q | 3:48.93 | 8 |
| Jean Myasiro | 3000 m | 8:33.94 PB | 11 qB | 8:32.44 PB | 10 |
- Girls
- Track & road events
| Athlete | Event | Heats | Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Result | Rank | Result | Rank | ||
| Venantie Mukandayisenga | 1500 m | 4:28.67 PB | 7 Q | 4:29.23 | 7 |
Beach Volleyball
Rwanda qualified a boys' and girls' team by their performance at the CAVB Qualification Tournament.[2]
| Athletes | Event | Preliminary round | Standing | Round of 24 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final / BM | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | Opposition Score | ||||
| Elias Ndagano Sylvestre Ndayisabye | Boys' |  Kratz – Pristauz (AUT) | 6 | did not advance | |||||
 Gomez – Hernandez (VEN) | |||||||||
 Ashfiya – Licardo (INA)L 0-2 (14-21, 13-21) | |||||||||
 Kmiecik – Macura (POL) | |||||||||
 DeFalco – Richard (USA)L 0-2 | |||||||||
| Seraphine Mukantambara Lea Uwimbabazi | Girls' |  Bell – Kendall (AUS)L 0-2 (14-21, 4-21) | 5 | did not advance | |||||
 Daniel – Joe (VAN)W 2-0 (21-14, 21-19) | |||||||||
 Bernier – Cajigas (PUR) | |||||||||
 Makroguzova – Rugykh (RUS) | |||||||||
 Hiruela – Verasio (ARG)L 0-2 (7-21, 10-21) | |||||||||
Cycling
Rwanda was given a girls' team to compete from the tripartite commission.[3]
- 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 | ||||
| Clementine Niyonsaba Benitha Uwamariya | Girls' Team | DNS | 0 | 7:04.50 | 26 | 0 | 31 | 0 | DNS | 0 | 1:22:05 1:22:07 | 44 45 | 0 | 0 | 32 | |
- Mixed Relay
| Athletes | Event | Cross-Country Girls' Race | Cross-Country Boys' Race | Boys' Road Race | Girls' Road Race | Total Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Maria Peinado (BOL) Abderrahim Zahiri (MAR) Mohcine Elkouraji (MAR) Clementine Niyonsaba () | Mixed Team Relay | 4:25 | 3:24 | 5:40 | 7:15 | 20:44 | 26 |
Swimming
Rwanda qualified one swimmer.[4]
- Boys
| Athlete | Event | Heat | Semifinal | Final | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
| Abdoul Gatete Babu | 50 m freestyle | DSQ | did not advance | ||||
| 50 m butterfly | 34.44 | 45 | did not advance | ||||
References
- ^ "Number of Entries by NOC: Athletics". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 8 August 2014.
- ^ "Sierra Leone men and Rwanda women top podium of African qualifiers for Youth Olympic Games". FIVB. 16 April 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2014.
- ^ "Cycling Girls Qualifiers". UCI. 12 July 2014. Retrieved 12 July 2014.
- ^ "Number of Entries by NOC: Swimming". nanjing2014.org. 6 August 2014. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 9 August 2014.